Mathematics and Statistics for Ordinary Diploma Programs

The book is written to provide foundation in mathematical and statistical approaches to students at tertiary level in Tanzania. This book is written specifically for Ordinary Diploma students (National Technical Awards Level 6) undertaking mathematics and statistics course, as approved by National Council for Technical Education (NACTE). The book is very comprehensive, clear in expression and well laid out specifically for Ordinary Diploma students. Moreover, it intends to gratify for students of various courses who necessitate a practical foundation of mathematical and statistical methods used in industry, business and other related fields. Precisely, this book enables students to become aware of the significance of mathematics and statistics in their day-to-day activities and be able to apply different mathematical techniques, such as logic statements, matrix operations, relating concepts of sequence and series, calculus, probability, linear regression and correlation, and others in solving business related problems.