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Basic College Mathematics

ISBN: 9780321012654 | 0321012658
Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Pearson College Div
Pub. Date: 10/1/1997

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SummaryTable of Contents
The Lial/Miller developmental mathematics paperback series has helped thousands of students to succeed in math. In keeping with its proven track record as a market leader, this revision includes an enhanced art program, many new exercises, and three new features: Calculator Tips, Numbers in the Real World, and Mathematical Connections. In addition, its comprehensive support package of materials and supplements has been fully revised and updated and provides support to both students and instructors, including a "Real to Reel" video series and a World Wide Web site (www.mathnotes.com), both new to this edition.
Prefacevii
Feature Walk-Throughxii
To the Student: Success in Mathematicsxv
Whole Numbers
1(96)
... MOREReading and Writing Whole Numbers
1(6)
Addition of Whole Numbers
7(10)
Subtraction of Whole Numbers
17(12)
Multiplication of Whole Numbers
29(10)
Division of Whole Numbers
39(12)
Long Division
51(8)
Numbers in the Real World: Wedding Expenses
56(3)
Rounding Whole Numbers
59(10)
Roots and Order of Operations
69(6)
Solving Application Problems
75(22)
Summary
83(4)
Review Exercises
87(8)
Test
95(2)
Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
97(74)
Basics of Fractions
97(8)
Numbers in the Real World: Quilt Patterns
100(5)
Mixed Numbers
105(6)
Factors
111(8)
Writing a Fraction in Lowest Terms
119(6)
Multiplication of Fractions
125(16)
Numbers in the Real World: Sharing Hotel Expenses
130(5)
Applications of Multiplication
135(6)
Dividing Fractions
141(8)
Multiplication and Division of Mixed Numbers
149(22)
Numbers in the Real World: Recipes
154(5)
Summary
159(2)
Review Exercises
161(6)
Test
167(2)
Cumulative Review Exercises Chapters 1--2
169(2)
Adding and Subtracting Fractions
171(58)
Adding and Subtracting Like Fractions
171(6)
Least Common Multiples
177(10)
Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions
187(8)
Numbers in the Real World: Music
190(5)
Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers
195(10)
Order Relations and the Order of Operations
205(24)
Summary
213(3)
Numbers in the Real World: Stock Market
216(1)
Review Exercises
217(6)
Test
223(2)
Review Exercises Chapters 1--3
225(4)
Decimals
229(68)
Reading and Writing Decimals
229(10)
Rounding Decimals
239(6)
Adding Decimals
245(6)
Subtracting Decimals
251(6)
Multiplying Decimals
257(6)
Dividing Decimals
263(10)
Writing Fractions as Decimals
273(24)
Summary
283(3)
Numbers in the Real World: Lawn Fertilizer
286(1)
Review Exercises
287(4)
Test
291(2)
Cumulative Review Exercises Chapters 1--4
293(4)
Ratio and Proportion
297(50)
Ratios
297(10)
Rates
307(8)
Proportions
315(6)
Solving Proportions
321(6)
Applications of Proportions
327(20)
Summary
333(4)
Review Exercises
337(4)
Test
341(2)
Cumulative Review Exercises Chapters 1--5
343(4)
Percent
347(94)
Basics of Percent
347(8)
Percent and Fractions
355(12)
The Percent Proportion
367(4)
Identifying the Parts in a Percent Problem
371(6)
Using Proportions to Solve Percent Problems
377(12)
The Percent Equation
389(8)
Applications of Percent
397(10)
Simple Interest
407(8)
Compound Interest
415(26)
Summary
423(4)
Review Exercises
427(6)
Test
433(2)
Cumulative Review Exercises Chapters 1--6
435(6)
Measurement
441(52)
The English System
441(10)
Numbers in the Real World: Growing Sunflowers
446(5)
The Metric System---Length
451(8)
Numbers in the Real World: Measuring Up
456(3)
The Metric System---Capacity and Weight (Mass)
459(10)
Applications of Metric Measurement
469(4)
Metric-English Conversions and Temperature
473(20)
Summary
479(4)
Review Exercises
483(4)
Test
487(2)
Cumulative Review Exercises Chapters 1--7
489(4)
Geometry
493(90)
Basic Geometric Terms
493(8)
Numbers in the Real World: Feeding Hummingbirds
498(3)
Angles and Their Relationships
501(6)
Numbers in the Real World: Surfing the Web
504(3)
Rectangles and Squares
507(10)
Parallelograms and Trapezoids
517(6)
Triangles
523(6)
Circles
529(10)
Volume
539(8)
Pythagorean Theorem
547(8)
Similar Triangles
555(28)
Summary
563(6)
Review Exercises
569(8)
Test
577(2)
Cumulative Review Exercises Chapters 1--8
579(4)
Basic Algebra
583(80)
Signed Numbers
583(8)
Addition and Subtraction of Signed Numbers
591(12)
Numbers in the Real World: Household Census Data
598(5)
Multiplication and Division of Signed Numbers
603(6)
Order of Operations
609(8)
Evaluating Expressions and Formulas
617(6)
Solving Equations
623(8)
Solving Equations with Several Steps
631(8)
Applications
639(24)
Summary
647(4)
Review Exercises
651(6)
Test
657(2)
Cumulative Review Exercises Chapters 1--9
659(4)
Statistics
663
Circle Graphs
663(10)
Bar Craphs and Line Graphs
673(8)
Numbers in the Real World: Grocery Shopping
676(5)
Frequency Distributions and Histograms
681(6)
Mean, Median, and Mode
687
Summary
695(6)
Review Exercises
701(6)
Test
707(4)
Cumulative Review Exercises Chapter 1-10
711
APPENDIX A Scientific CalculatorsA-1
APPENDIX B Inductive and Deductive ReasoningA-7
Numbers in the Real World: Lifetime Earnings
A-12
Answers to Selected ExercisesA-15
Solutions to Selected ExercisesA-39
IndexI-1
Video Correlation GuideI-7

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