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CONTENTS,
Gulse to the Program
ate in Stee tor You?
Going Stared (Ape Computer)
(Gting Started (8M oF Tandy Computer)
CCheosing a Game
‘The One Shop Game Wehoutthe Clock
‘The One Shop Game Wan the Clock
The Al Shope Game
‘Tpstor Playing ne Al Shops Game
Keys o Know
Guid to the Advanced Math Shops
Tha Sosa Site
‘The Cheese Shop
The Carpet Store
The Secury Store
Tha Pary Shop
The Candy Sire
Tha Mache Shop
The Pe Shop
Theos Sere
The Equation Shop
GUIDE TO THE PROGRAM
What's in Store for You?
‘The shops in the Advanced Math Shop™ mall are ata
stancstil. The shop owmers need help! The owner ofthe plo
shop is hungy for an assistant to cut pes. The soda store
‘owner is al shook up because no one knows the number
‘of carons to load onto the soda tuck In fac ll 10 shop
‘owners ar in need of an astounding algebra assistant ke
you! Put your math sits to work as you soWve some tricky
‘roblems, and lend ahand to help keep each Advanced Math
Shop in business,
‘Where does the work begin? You can start by packing cartons
‘and cases of soda inthe oda store. Or maybe you'd pretar 19
weigh cheese in tho cheese shop or sell carpetin tne carpet
Store I's your choice. You can ride the elevator and explore
the shops onthe second and third Noors wire the work
harder. Try your hand at cubing block of le, packing jelly
‘beans, and even solving equations,
‘Youll receive plenty of onthe job training at each shop. Some
shops wil ave easy work for you todo, Other shops wil ve
you more dificult tasks. In each shop, the chalenge wil
Increase as your skis improve.
Workin an Advanced Math Shop can be scheduled as you
[kon the One Shop game, you may work as long a you Tk,
serving as many customers as you please. Or you can work
against he clock and try to serve as many customers aa you
can during a simuated shopping day
Wen youve gained some experiance in each Advanced
‘Matron byte Al Shope guna Customers wt Se ing
for your help at al 10 shops. You rely have to keep
moving! Wi good work, you ay even eam the Honor of
Buting your name on th ist of Top Ten Employee! Wat a
‘way launch your career!
Getting Started (Apple Computer)
Equipment You Will Need
‘Apple Pls (64K), lo, lo, oF IGS
+ One disk crive
+ Amonitor or TV
Loading Advanced Math Shop into your Apple Computer:
|. Inset the Advanced Math Shop disk, label facing up, inthe
ive, ang cose the crve door
“Turn on the monitor or TV and the computer.
2
‘8. Tho dsk ive wil whit as Advanced Math Shop loads. D>
not remove the disk while the eves power ight ison
1. Follow the instructions onthe sergon to remove the disk.
‘Then tum Rover to Side 2 (abel facing down), eineer
and press Retun. The program wil load into your
computer.
NOTE: Inthe 3.5:inch version of Advanced Math Shop the
‘entire program is on one sige ofthe ask. you are using this
version, skp Stop 4
Getting Started (IBM or Tandy
Computer)
Equipment You Will Need
‘An IBM PC wih color graphics card, PC, Tandy 1000, or
100% compatibie computer with 256K of memory
A double-sided disk crive
+A monitor of TV
* ADOS disk (version 2.0 or higher)
Installing DOS on the
Advanced Math Sbop Disk
Betore you use the Advanced Math Shop disk, you want to
‘acd a copy of MS-DOS to Iso that you can start up
‘Math Shop with the program oisk alone. This procedure is.
Calle inaaling™ DOS. To install OOS onto your Advanced
‘itr Shop dk olow the stops below. Youll only have to go
through these siaps once. Afior you've installed DOS onto
Yyour program disk, you wil not need your DOS disk when
Working with Advanced Math Shop.
NOTE: you are using @ PO}, ort you ae using certain
Worsions of DOS, you wi not be able fe instal DOS on your
[Ravanced Math Shep ask. To [oad Advanced Math Shop, fist
load DOS into your computor. Then, atthe A> prompt, insert
the Advanced Math Shop olsk ype Algebra, and press Enter.
Instaling DOS on
isk:
1. Make sure your compute is tuned of
2. Tum on your monitor.
3. insert he DOS dick that came with your computer nto
Drive A. (Make sure that ts DOS 20 or higher)
4, Tur on the computer. Prompts wil appear on the screen
tolling you to enter te date andthe me. Press Enter twice
to ship hese requests or etor the date and te time ang
press Entor afer each entry. Whon tie A> prompt appoars
‘your sereen you are ready to install DOS.
5. Ifyou have two disk dives:
+ Leave he DOS disk in crive A and inset the Advanced
‘Matn'Shop disk in Drive B.
+ Type BNSTALL, Pross Entor.
you have one esk dive:
+ Type BIINSTALL, Pross Entor.
+ lemave your DOS disk from the disk ve and insert
‘he Avatoed Math Shop dak.
+ Press any key to continue.
6. Read the message that appears on your screen and press
‘any key to continue,
it you have one disk dive, you wil be asked to swith csks
several times. Pace the OOS disk in the drive when you are
‘asked 0 insort the dskoto for Orve A. Place the Advanced
Mat Shopalsk nthe ave when you are askod Yo ineert te
‘iskette for Drive B. Make sure you wat untl he crve's
ower ight is of before removing a ask
7. Attor you have installed DOS on the ask, the A> prompt wi
‘appear on your sereen. The Advancod hiath Shop isk is
now ready for use.
Loading Advanced Matb Shop into Your IBM
Computer
Follow those stops:
1. Insont the Advanced Math Shop disk, label facing up nto
{he ove, and close the crve done
2. Tum on the monitor or TV and the computer.
3. The disk ve wil whit as Advanced Math Shop loads into
the computor. Do not remove the sk whe the drive's
‘ower Fghtis on,
‘Alter the program has loaded, you wil see the Advanced Math
‘Shop mal on the screen tha program does not load may.
‘mean that you are using a type of OOS that cannot be
Installed on your Advanced Math Shop disk To load
‘Advanced Math Shop without istaling DOS, follow the
instuctons in tho nate on page 6.
Choosing a Game
Alter the program has loaded, the Advanced Math Shop mall
\wal appear onthe Screen. Vou ar the ite figure that appears
atthe lower comer ofthe mall This message wil appear at
the Bottom ofthe screen: "To open one sop ata me, press
(©: Te open allot he shops, press A”
Follow these steps to choose a game:
‘One Shop Game
Press © to play the One Shop game. The program wil ask,
"Do you want to work against be clock? YIN.
Press N for No if you want to have unlimited time to work in
‘any shop inthe mal
Press ¥ for Yes if you want to test yourself to see how many
‘customers you can serve during a rine-to-fve shopping day.
All Shops Game
“Type Ato play the Al Shops game. inthis game customers
‘wl be ned up in all shops, waling to be served. As soon as
{ou press A, the game wil bogin andthe program willbe
eeping track of how quicky you serve customers.
For either the One Shop or All Shops game, walk oie the
‘levator tothe shop of your choice. Press the Space Barto go
Inside. Now you're roady to bogin serving customers, Once,
insige the shop type Ito got instructions, or ype Sto start,
working,
Read the sections that follow to leam about the ciferent
‘Advanced Math Shop games and how to switch between
‘rom:
‘The One Shop Game Without the Clock
Ifyou are new to Advanced Math Shop sta by choosing the
‘he Shop game witout te clock. Ins game you can go
into any shep you want and serve customers at Your own
pace. The game wil endwhen you prs Esc to leave the
Shop.
Serving Customers
Wen you enter the shop, youl so Cstmors Saved at
‘screen. This wil keep Wack of te numberof
{nts game, you don't nood to hurry o serve customers.
Customers wil wat patlenty untl you corey fil tat orders.
'Wyou enter an incortoct answer, a helpful message
‘appoar atthe batom ofthe screen. Read the message, ook
at your mistake caretuly, and then ty to correct tin your now
answer. Entering educated guesses or estimates of the
lanswer is a good way to learn about solving the probloms.
you get stumped, ater tothe examples in this manual or
[sctonal information about each shep.
‘Alto youve corectly served a custome, you'l move onto the
ext one. You can continue working untl you want gut To
ui, press Esco leave the shop and rtm tthe male You
‘can now enter a diferont shop and serve customers, of
‘choose to pay ailerent game,
The One Shop Game With the Clock
This game is played tho same way as the One Shop game,
without he lock except hat when you enter ashep you wil
have atime imi ir serving each customer. The goalie
‘s01ve as many customers as you can during a ne tosve
shopping day. At the top of te soon, youl see a number
labotea “Customers Served which keeps ack ot your soar,
‘and the clock, which hoops rack of the te.
You wil work rom 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. You notice thatthe
‘Pinutes tick away very quick. (The actua time rom 9:00 0
‘500 is approximatly five minutos) Once 5:00 commas around,
the shop automaticaly closes and your score wil appear on
the screen. You'll got one point fr each customer youve
‘Served suring the game. Mako anote ofthis score and ty to
work even faster 10 sorve more customers the next ime you
Workin that shop,
‘The All Shops Game
Inthe Al Shops game, you will serve as many customers as
you can inal 0 shops.
\Whien you begin the game, you'l notice that there are
Customers wating tobe served in many ofthe shops Al he
shops are open for business in the Al Shops game ad more
Customers wil ative as you work: As everyone knows,
Customers don' tka to wat in ines, especcly in crowed
shops, Youll have to work as quickly as you Gan because,
when there are 10 customers ina shop, te customers ei
{0 impatient and al 10 wil leave, The gamo wil end wien
So customers have i the mal
