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Basic College Mathematics

by: Bittinger, Marvin L.

Basic College Mathematics

by: Bittinger, Marvin L.

ISBN 13:
9780321319067
ISBN 10:
0321319060
Edition: 11th
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 01/01/2010
Publisher: Addison Wesley
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Summary

The Bittinger System for Success, Make it Work for You! Building on its reputation for accurate content and a unified system of instruction, the Tenth Edition of the Bittinger paperback series integrates success-building study tools, innovative pedagogy, and a comprehensive instructional support package with time-tested teaching techniques.

Index of Applications

Index of Study Tips

xvii

Preface

xix

Whole Numbers

Standard Notation

(7)

Addition

(6)

Subtraction

(7)

Rounding and Estimating; Order

(9)

Multiplication

(9)

Division

(12)

Solving Equations

(6)

Applications and Problem Solving

(17)

Translating for Success

(8)

Exponential Notation and Order of Operations

(15)

Summary and Review

(3)

Test

(3)

Fraction Notation: Multiplication and Division

Factorizations

(8)

Divisibility

(6)

Fractions and Fraction Notation

104

(11)

Multiplication and Applications

115

(7)

Simplifying

122

(7)

Multiplying, Simplifying, and Applications

129

(6)

Division and Applications

135

(15)

Translating for Success

140

(4)

Summary and Review

144

(3)

Test

147

(3)

Fraction Notation and Mixed Numerals

Least Common Multiples

150

(8)

Addition and Applications

158

(7)

Subtraction, Order, and Applications

165

(8)

Translating for Success

169

(4)

Mixed Numerals

173

(7)

Addition and Subtraction Using Mixed Numerals; Applications

180

(10)

Multiplication and Division Using Mixed Numerals; Applications

190

(11)

Translating for Success

195

(6)

Order of Operations; Estimation

201

(17)

Summary and Review

209

(3)

Test

212

(2)

Cumulative Review: Chapters 1--3

214

(4)

Decimal Notation

Decimal Notation, Order, and Rounding

218

(10)

Addition and Subtraction

228

(8)

Multiplication

236

(8)

Division

244

(11)

Converting from Fraction Notation to Decimal Notation

255

(9)

Estimating

264

(6)

Applications and Problem Solving

270

(22)

Translating for Success

277

(8)

Summary and Review

285

(3)

Test

288

(4)

Ratio and Proportion

Introduction to Ratios

292

(7)

Rates and Unit Prices

299

(7)

Proportions

306

(8)

Applications of Proportions

314

(11)

Translating for Success

319

(6)

Geometric Applications

325

(17)

Summary and Review

333

(3)

Test

336

(2)

Cumulative Review: Chapters 1--5

338

(4)

Percent Notation

342

(7)

Percent and Fraction Notation

349

(9)

Solving Percent Problems Using Percent Equations

358

(7)

Solving Percent Problems Using Proportions

365

(6)

Applications of Percent

371

(14)

Translating for Success

378

(7)

Sales Tax, Commission, and Discount

385

(9)

Simple and Compound Interest

394

(7)

Interest Rates on Credit Cards and Loans

401

(15)

Summary and Review

410

(3)

Test

413

(3)

Data, Graphs, and Statistics

Averages, Medians, and Modes

416

(11)

Tables and Pictographs

427

(9)

Bar Graphs and Line Graphs

436

(12)

Circle Graphs

448

(18)

Translating for Success

450

(4)

Summary and Review

454

(4)

Test

458

(4)

Cumulative Review: Chapters 1--7

462

(4)

Measurement

Linear Measures: American Units

466

(6)

Linear Measures: The Metric System

472

(8)

Converting Between American Units and Metric Units

480

(4)

Weight and Mass; Medical Applications

484

(9)

Capacity; Medical Applications

493

(6)

Time and Temperature

499

(6)

Converting Units of Area

505

(11)

Translating for Success

507

(3)

Summary and Review

510

(3)

Test

513

(3)

Geometry

Perimeter

516

(5)

Area

521

(11)

Circles

532

(9)

Volume

541

(10)

Angles and Triangles

551

(9)

Square Roots and the Pythagorean Theorem

560

(22)

Translating for Success

564

(5)

Summary and Review

569

(5)

Test

574

(3)

Cumulative Review: Chapters 1--9

577

(5)

Real Numbers

The Real Numbers

582

(8)

Addition of Real Numbers

590

(6)

Subtraction of Real Numbers

596

(6)

Multiplication of Real Numbers

602

(4)

Division of Real Numbers and Order of Operations

606

(16)

Translating for Success

612

(4)

Summary and Review

616

(3)

Test

619

(3)

Algebra: Solving Equations and Problems

Introduction to Algebra

622

(9)

Solving Equations: The Addition Principle

631

(4)

Solving Equations: The Multiplication Principle

635

(5)

Using the Principles Together

640

(11)

Applications and Problem Solving

651

Translating for Success

660

(6)

Summary and Review

666

(3)

Test

669

(2)

Cumulative Review/Final Examination: Chapters 1--11

671

Answers (Student's Edition only)

(1)

Glossary

(3)

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