Corrections to Young “Finite Math,” 3rd edition text
(updated 12/20/05)
1.2 #21 Answer in back should be left as decimal 2.6875 not -43/16
1.3 #27 (d) Answer in back should be 2014 not 2004
1.3 #39 (a) Answer in back should be y = 0.45x + 2.7 not y = 0.45x + 3.6
1.4 #41 and 43 (c) Answer (graph) in back missing
1.4 #35, 37 (c) Answer in back missing Profit fn in graph
1.5 #29 Ans in back differs due to rounding
2.1 p. 72, 2.1 Ex 2 Should have 1’s in first row of table not X, Y, Z
2.2 p. 81, Ex 1 row 2 should be y+2z not y+2x
2.2 p. 82 at top of page Row 3, Column 4 should be 2 not -2
2.2 #7 Ans in back wrong
2.3 #7 Ans in back wrong (ans reflects preview edition of text where a35=17/4 not 5)
Page References in questions in Test Generator wrong so Page References in Practice Tests incorrect