While working with any quantitative or data analysis tool, it's important to understand any mathematical calculations the tool is performing for you. In order to use the software to its full advantage, you must ensure the tool is actually doing what you need.
The following resources will help you check your memory and focus on the essential math concepts that you need to be familiar with.
If you feel you need a deeper dive to refresh your skills in math and pre-algebra there are many good resources available. The Khan Academy is a good place to start. Here, you can answer a few questions and the platform will help personalize what you need to review. You may wish to review additional chapters of the OpenStax book linked in the resource list below.
Resources
- Add and Subtract Fractions with Common Denominators
- Decimal Operations
- Understand Percent
- Add and Subtract Fractions with Different Denominators
- Decimals
- Solve General Applications of Percent
- Multiply and Divide Fractions
- Creating Complex Formulas
- Order of Operations in Math
- Prime Factorization and the Least Common Multiple