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Beginning Algebra : Early Graphing

ISBN: 9780131869790 | 0131869795
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2006

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SummaryTable of Contents
John Tobey and Jeff Slater are experienced developmental math authors and active classroom teachers. The Tobey approach focuses on building skills one at a time by breaking math down into manageable pieces. This building block organization is a practical approach to basic math skill development that makes it easier for students to understand each topic, gaining confidence as they move through each section. Knowing students crave feedback, Tobey has enhanced the new edition with a "How am I Doing?" guide to math success. The combination of conti... MORE
To the Studenti
Prefacexv
Acknowledgmentsxxi
Diagnostic Pretestxxv
Prealgebra Review
1(5... MORE
Simplifying Fractions
2(9)
Adding and Subtracting Fractions
11(11)
Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
22(9)
How Am I Doing? Sections 0.1--0.3
30(1)
Using Decimals
31(11)
Percents, Rounding, and Estimating
42(17)
Chapter 0 Organizer
53(2)
Chapter 0 Review Problems
55(2)
How Am I Doing? Chapter 0 Test
57(2)
Real Numbers and Variables
59(66)
Adding Real Numbers
60(11)
Subtracting Real Numbers
71(5)
Multiplying and Dividing Real Numbers
76(10)
Exponents
86(4)
The Order of Operations
90(5)
How Am I Doing? Sections 1.1--1.5
94(1)
Using the Distributive Property to Simplify Algebraic Expressions
95(5)
Combining Like Terms
100(5)
Using Substitution to Evaluate Algebraic Expressions and Formulas
105(8)
Grouping Symbols
113(12)
Chapter 1 Organizer
118(1)
Chapter 1 Review Problems
119(4)
How Am I Doing? Chapter 1 Test
123(2)
Equations, Inequalities, and Applications
125(78)
The Addition Principle of Equality
126(6)
The Multiplication Principle of Equality
132(6)
Using the Addition and Multiplication Principles Together
138(7)
Solving Equations with Fractions
145(9)
How Am I Doing? Sections 2.1--2.4
153(1)
Translating English Phrases into Algebraic Expressions
154(6)
Using Equations to Solve Word Problems
160(9)
Solving Word Problems Using Geometric Formulas
169(12)
Solving Inequalities in One Variable
181(22)
Chapter 2 Organizer
193(2)
Chapter 2 Review Problems
195(5)
How Am I Doing? Chapter 2 Test
200(2)
Cumulative Test for Chapters 0--2
202(1)
Graphing and Functions
203(68)
The Rectangular Coordinate System
204(12)
Graphing Linear Equations
216(10)
The Slope of a Line
226(13)
How Am I Doing? Sections 3.1--3.3
237(2)
Writing the Equation of a Line
239(4)
Graphing Linear Inequalities
243(5)
Functions
248(23)
Chapter 3 Organizer
260(2)
Chapter 3 Review Problems
262(5)
How Am I Doing? Chapter 3 Test
267(2)
Cumulative Test for Chapters 0--3
269(2)
Systems of Equations
271(46)
Solving a System of Equations in Two Variables by Graphing
272(8)
Solving a System of Equations in Two Variables by the Substitution Method
280(6)
Solving a System of Equations in Two Variables by the Addition Method
286(9)
How Am I Doing? Sections 4.1--4.3
294(1)
Review of Methods for Solving Systems of Equations
295(5)
Solving Word Problems Using Systems of Equations
300(17)
Chapter 4 Organizer
309(2)
Chapter 4 Review Problems
311(4)
How Am I Doing? Chapter 4 Test
315(1)
Cumulative Test for Chapters 0--4
316(1)
Exponents and Polynomials
317(52)
The Rules of Exponents
318(9)
Negative Exponents and Scientific Notation
327(7)
Fundamental Polynomial Operations
334(7)
How Am I Doing? Sections 5.1--5.3
340(1)
Multiplying Polynomials
341(6)
Multiplication: Special Cases
347(7)
Dividing Polynomials
354(15)
Chapter 5 Organizer
362(1)
Chapter 5 Review Problems
363(4)
How Am I Doing? Chapter 5 Test
367(1)
Cumulative Test for Chapters 0--5
368(1)
Factoring
369(52)
Removing a Common Factor
370(5)
Factoring by Grouping
375(5)
Factoring Trinomials of the Form x2 + bx + c
380(7)
Factoring Trinomials of the Form ax2 + bx + c
387(7)
How Am I Doing? Sections 6.1--6.4
393(1)
Special Cases of Factoring
394(6)
A Brief Review of Factoring
400(4)
Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
404(17)
Chapter 6 Organizer
414(1)
Chapter 6 Review Problems
415(4)
How Am I Doing? Chapter 6 Test
419(1)
Cumulative Test for Chapters 0--6
420(1)
Rational Expressions and Equations
421(50)
Simplifying Rational Expressions
422(6)
Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions
428(5)
Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
433(9)
How Am I Doing? Sections 7.1--7.3
441(1)
Simplifying Complex Rational Expressions
442(5)
Solving Equations Involving Rational Expressions
447(5)
Ratio, Proportion, and Other Applied Problems
452(19)
Chapter 7 Organizer
462(2)
Chapter 7 Review Problems
464(5)
How Am I Doing? Chapter 7 Test
469(1)
Cumulative Test for Chapters 0--7
470(1)
Radicals
471(52)
Square Roots
472(5)
Simplifying Radical Expressions
477(5)
Adding and Subtracting Radical Expressions
482(4)
Multiplying Radical Expressions
486(6)
How Am I Doing? Sections 8.1--8.4
491(1)
Dividing Radical Expressions
492(6)
The Pythagorean Theorem and Radical Equations
498(8)
Word Problems Involving Radicals: Direct and Inverse Variation
506(17)
Chapter 8 Organizer
516(1)
Chapter 8 Review Problems
517(4)
How Am I Doing? Chapter 8 Test
521(1)
Cumulative Test for Chapters 0--8
522(1)
Quadratic Equations
523(48)
Introduction to Quadratic Equations
524(8)
Using the Square Root Property and Completing the Square to Find Solutions
532(6)
Using the Quadratic Formula to Find Solutions
538(8)
How Am I Doing? Sections 9.1--9.3
545(1)
Graphing Quadratic Equations
546(9)
Formulas and Applied Problems
555(16)
Chapter 9 Organizer
562(2)
Chapter 9 Review Problems
564(4)
How Am I Doing? Chapter 9 Test
568(1)
Cumulative Test for Chapters 0--9
569(2)
Practice Final Examination571
Beginning Algebra: Early Graphing Glossary1(1)
Appendix A: Table of Square Roots1(2)
Appendix B: Using the Mathematics Blueprint for Problem Solving3(7)
Appendix C: Practice with Operations of Whole Numbers10(2)
Appendix D: The Point--Slope Form of a Line12
Solutions to Practice Problems1(1)
Answers to Selected Exercises1(1)
Applications Index1(4)
Subject Index5
Photo Credits1

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