The Basic Remedial Mathematics Volume 1 text starts with Addition of positive real numbers and goes to decimals. This book is not intended to replace a beginning text book. Mathematics remediation is the most important consideration. However, it is not assumed that students have any prerequisite Skills. The first or second grade pupil must learn arithmetic from A very different perspective. However, in terms of remediation, Most students in K 9-12 may need a basic refresher course, but Not a new beginning. Students must read, think and apply basic mathematics concepts To practical situations. In the text, each concept is assessed on an individual basis. After the student has demonstrated proficiency on the individual Concepts, mastery is determined from the exit tests where a Variety of concepts must be solved.