Introductory Algebra
ISBN: 9780077224783 | 0077224787
Edition: 3rdFormat: Nonspecific Binding
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
Pub. Date: 1/22/2008
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Introductory Algebra prepares students for Intermediate Algebra by covering fundamental algebra concepts and key concepts needed for further study. Students of all backgrounds will be delighted to find a refreshing book that appeals to every learning style and reaches out to diverse demographics. Through down-to-earth explanations, patient skill-building, and exceptionally interesting and realistic applications, this worktext will empower students to learn and master algebra in the real world.
| Introductory Algebra Chapter R | |
| Prealgebra Review R.1 Fractions | |
| Building and Reducing R.2 Operations with Fractions and Mixed Numbers R.3 Decimals and Percents | |
| Real Numbers and Their Properties | |
| Introduction to Algebra | |
| The Real Numbers | |
| Adding and Subtracting Real Numbers | |
| Multiplying and Dividing Real Numbers | |
| Order of Operations... MORE | |
| Properties of the Real Numbers | |
| Simplifying Expressions | |
| Equations, Problem Solving, and Inequalities | |
| The Addition and Subtraction Properties of Equality | |
| The Multiplication and Division Properties of Equality | |
| Linear Equations | |
| Problem Solving | |
| Integer, General, and Geometry Problems | |
| Problem Solving | |
| Motion, Mixture, and Investment Problems | |
| Formulas and Geometry Applications | |
| Properties of Inequalities | |
| Graphs of Linear Equations, Inequalities, and Applications | |
| Line, Bar Graphs and Applications | |
| Graphing Linear Equations in Two Variables | |
| Graphing Lines Using Intercepts | |
| Horizontal and Vertical Lines | |
| The Slope of a Line | |
| Parallel and Perpendicular Lines | |
| Graphing Lines Using Points and Slopes | |
| Applications of Equations of Lines | |
| Graphing Inequalities in Two Variables | |
| Exponents and Polynomials | |
| The Product, Quotient, and Power Rules for Exponents | |
| Integer Exponents | |
| Application of Exponents | |
| Scientific Notation | |
| Polynomials | |
| An Introduction | |
| Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials | |
| Multiplication of Polynomials | |
| Special Products of Polynomials | |
| Division of Polynomials | |
| Factoring | |
| Common Factors and Grouping | |
| Factoring x^2+bx+c | |
| Factoring ax^2+bx+c, aiquest;1 | |
| Factoring Squares of Binomials | |
| A General Factoring Strategy | |
| Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring | |
| Applications of Quadratics | |
| Rational Expressions | |
| Building and Reducing Rational Expressions | |
| Multiplication and Division of Rational Expressions | |
| Addition and Subtraction of Rational Expressions | |
| Complex Fractions | |
| Solving Equations Containing Rational Expressions | |
| Ratio, Proportion, and Applications | |
| Direct and Inverse Variation | |
| Solving Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities | |
| Solving Systems of Equations by Graphing | |
| Solving Systems of Equations by Substitution | |
| Solving Systems of Equations by Elimination | |
| Coin, General Motion, and Investment Problems | |
| Systems of Linear Inequalities | |
| Roots and Radicals | |
| Finding Roots | |
| Multiplication and Division of Radicals | |
| Addition and Subtraction of Radicals | |
| Simplifying Radicals | |
| Applications | |
| Quadratic Equations | |
| Solving Quadratic Equations by the Square Root Property | |
| Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square | |
| Solving Quadratic Equations by the Quadratic Formula | |
| Graphing Quadratic Equations | |
| The Pythagorean Theorem and Other Applications | |
| Functions | |
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