Maths Skills for Working is designed to support teachers working with teenage and adult students who find maths more difficult to understand their peers. This book helps learners develop the fundamental maths skills they need to function effectively in the adult world of work. Table of contents: * Introduction * Childcare (using calendars, shapes, organising your workday, timetables, ratios, reading medication labels, reading a payslip) * Sport and recreation (scores, finding an average time, reading graphs and tables, planning an itinerary, costing a trip) * Retail (maths in retail, handling money, how much is the bill, percentages, comparing weights and sizes, giving change, discounts, retail sales charts and graphs) * Building trades (converting to another unit, perimeter of land, area of rooms and shapes, charging an hourly rate, practising measurements) * Automotive (measuring accurately, engine revolutions, distance travelled, kilometres, write an invoice, finding a percentage) * Manufacturing (how long did they work, timesheets, clocks, calendars, checking weights, pallets, shelf stacking, less than and more than) * Hospitality (put the recipe in order, before and after, measurements and weights, conversions, temperatures, find a recipe, adding up a bill, giving change, scaling up a recipe, fractions and percentages) * Running your own business (business expenses, income, timetables and your day, using a phone book and directory, design your own ad) * Answers.