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Combo: College Algebra with MathZone Access Card

by: Coburn, John

ISBN: 9780078085734 | 007808573X

Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
Pub. Date: 3/4/2009

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Three components contribute to a theme sustained throughout the Coburn Series: that of laying a firm foundation, building a solid framework, and providing strong connections. Not only does Coburn present a sound problem-solving process to teach students to recognize a problem, organize a procedure, and formulate a solution, the text encourages students to see beyond procedures in an effort to gain a greater understanding of the big ideas behind mathematical concepts. Written in a readable, yet mathematically mature manner appropriate for colleg... MORE

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Chapter R: A Review of Basic Concepts and Skills

R-1 The Language, Notation, and Numbers of Mathematics

R-2 Algebraic Expressions and the Properties of Real Numbers

R-3 Exponents, Scientific Notation, and a Review of Polynomials

R-4 Factoring Polynomials

R-5 Rational Expressions

R-6 Radicals and Rational Exponents

Chapter 1: Equations and Inequalities

1-1 Linear Equations, Formulas, and Problem Solving

1-2 Linear Inequalities in One Variable

1-3 Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities

1-5 Solving Quadratic Equations

1-6 Solving Other Types of Equation

Chapter 2: Relations, Functions and Graphs

2-1 Rectangular Coordinates; Graphing Circles and Relations

2-2 Graphs of Linear Equations

2-3 Linear Equations and Rates of Change

2-4 Functions, Notation, and Graphs of Functions

2-5 Analyzing the Graph of a Function

2-6 Toolbox Functions and Transformations

2-7 Piecewise-Defined Functions

2-8 The Algebra and Composition of Functions

Chapter 3: Polynomial and Rational Functions

3-1 Quadratic Functions and Applications

3-2 Synthetic Division; The Remainder and Factor Theorems

3-3 The Zeroes of Polynomial Functions

3-4 Graphing Polynomial Functions

3-5 Graphing Rational Functions

3-6 Additional Insights into Rational Functions

3-7 Polynomial and Rational Inequalities

3-8 Variation: Function Models in Action

Chapter 4: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

4-1 One-to-One and Inverse Functions

4-2 Exponential Functions

4-3 Logarithms and Logarithmic Functions

4-4 Properties of Logarithms; Solving Exponential and Logarithmic Equations

4-5 Applications from Business, Finance, and Science

Chapter 5: Systems of Equations and Inequalities

5-1 Linear Systems in Two Variables with Applications

5-2 Linear Systems in Three Variables with Applications

5-3 Nonlinear Systems of Equations and Inequalities

5-4 Systems of Inequalities and Linear Programming

Chapter 6: Matrices and Matrix Applications

6-1 Solving Systems Using Matrices and Row Operations

6-2 The Algebra of Matrices

6-3 Solving Linear Systems Using Matrix Equations

6-4 Applications of Matrices and Determinants:

Chapter 7: Analytical Geometry and Conic Sections

7-1 Introduction to Analytic Geometry

7-2 The Circle and the Ellipse

7-3 The Hyperbola

7-4 The Analytic Parabola

Chapter 8: Additional Topics in Algebra

8-1 Sequences and Series

8-2 Arithmetic Sequences

8-3 Geometric Sequences

8-4 Mathematical Induction

8-5 Counting Techniques

8-6 Introduction to Probability

8-7 The Binomial Theorem

APPENDICES

A-1 More on Synthetic Division

A-2 More on Matrices

A-3 Deriving the Equation of a Conic

A-4 Proof Positive - A Selection of Proofs from College Algebra

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