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Elementary and Intermediate Algebra
ISBN: 9780077224820 | 0077224825
Edition: 3rdFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
Pub. Date: 1/9/2008
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"Elementary & Intermediate Algebra, 3e" is part of the latest offerings in the successful Dugopolski series in mathematics. The author's goal is to explain mathematical concepts to students in a language they can understand. In this book, students and faculty will find short, precise explanations of terms and concepts written in understandable language. The author uses concrete analogies to relate math to everyday experiences. For example, when the author introduces the Commutative Property of Addition, he uses a concrete analogy that "the pric... MORE
| To the student preface | |
| Real Numbers and Their Properties | |
| The Real Numbers | |
| Fractions | |
| Addition and Subtraction of Real Numbers | |
| Multiplication and Division of Real Numbers | |
| Exponential Expressions and the Order of Operations | |
| Algebraic Expressions | |
| Properties of the Real Numbers | |
| Using the Properties to Sim... MORE | |
| Wrap-Up • Summary • Enriching Your Mathematical Word Power • Review Exercises • | |
| Test • Critical Thinking | |
| Linear Equations and Inequalities in One Variable | |
| The Addition and Multiplication Properties of Equality | |
| Solving General Linear Equations | |
| More Equations | |
| Formulas | |
| Translating Verbal Expressions into Algebraic Expressions | |
| Number, Geometric, and Uniform Motion Applications | |
| Discount, Investment, and Mixture Applications | |
| Inequalities | |
| Solving Inequalities and Applications | |
| Wrap-Up • Summary • Enriching Your Mathematical Word Power • Review Exercises • | |
| Test • Making Connections | |
| A review of Chapters 1-2 • Critical Thinking | |
| Linear Equations and Inequalities in Two Variables | |
| Graphing Lines in the Coordinate Plane | |
| Slope | |
| Equations of Lines in Slope-Intercept Form | |
| The Point-Slope Form | |
| Variations | |
| Graphing Linear Inequalities in Two Variables | |
| Wrap-Up • Summary • Enriching Your Mathematical Word Power • Review Exercises • | |
| Test • Making Connections | |
| a review of Chapters 1-3 • Critical Thinking | |
| Exponents and Polynomials | |
| The Rules of Exponents | |
| Negative Exponents and Scientific Notation | |
| Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials | |
| Multiplication of Polynomials | |
| Multiplication of Binomials | |
| Special Products | |
| Division of Polynomials | |
| Wrap-Up • Summary • Enriching Your Mathematical Word Power • Review Exercises • | |
| Test • Making Connections | |
| a review of Chapters 1-4 • Critical Thinking | |
| Factoring | |
| Factoring Out Common Factors | |
| Special Products and Grouping | |
| Factoring the Trinomial ax² + bx + c with a = 1 | |
| Factoring the Trinomial ax² + bx + c with a ¿ 1 | |
| The Factoring Strategy | |
| Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring | |
| Wrap-Up • Summary • Enriching Your Mathematical Word Power • Review Exercises • | |
| Test • Making Connections | |
| a review of Chapters 1-5 • Critical Thinking | |
| Rational Expressions | |
| Reducing Rational Expressions | |
| Multiplication and Division | |
| Finding the Least Common Denominator | |
| Addition and Subtraction | |
| Complex Fractions | |
| Solving Equations with Rational Expressions | |
| Applications of Ratios and Proportions | |
| Applications of Rational Expressions | |
| Wrap-Up • Summary • Enriching Your Mathematical Word Power • Review Exercises • | |
| Test • Making Connections | |
| a review of Chapters 1-6 • Critical Thinking | |
| Systems of Linear Equations | |
| Solving Systems by Graphing and Substitution | |
| The Addition Method | |
| Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables | |
| Wrap-Up • Summary • Enriching Your Mathematical Word Power • Review Exercises • | |
| Test • Making Connections | |
| a review of Chapters 1-7 • Critical Thinking | |
| More on Inequalities | |
| Compound Inequalities in One Variable | |
| Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities | |
| Compound Inequalities in Two Variables | |
| Linear Programming | |
| Wrap-Up • Summary • Enriching Your Mathematical Word Power • Review Exercises • | |
| Test • Making Connections | |
| a review of Chapters 1-8 • Critical Thinking | |
| Radicals and Rational Exponents | |
| Radicals | |
| Rational Exponents | |
| Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Radicals | |
| Quotients, Powers, and Rationalizing Denominators | |
| Solving Equations with Radicals and Exponents | |
| Complex Numbers | |
| Wrap-Up • Summary • Enriching Your Mathematical Word Power • Review Exercises • | |
| Test • Making Connections | |
| a review of Chapters 1-9 • Critical Thinking | |
| Quadratic Equations and Inequalities | |
| Factoring and Completing the Square | |
| The Quadratic Formula | |
| More on Quadratic Equations | |
| Graphing Parabolas | |
| Quadratic and Rational Inequalities | |
| Wrap-Up • Summary • Enriching Your Mathematical Word Power • Review Exercises • | |
| Test • Making Connections | |
| a review of Chapters 1-10 • Critical Thinking | |
| Functions | |
| Functions and Relations | |
| Graphs of Functions and Relations | |
| Transformations of Graphs | |
| Graphs of Polynomial Functions | |
| Graphs of Rational Functions | |
| Combining Functions | |
| Inverse Functions | |
| Wrap-Up • Summary • Enriching Your Mathematical Word Power • Review Exercises • | |
| Test • Making Connections | |
| a review of Chapters 1-11 • Critical Thinking | |
| Exponential and Logarithmic Functions | |
| Exponential Functions and Their Applications | |
| Logarithmic Functions and Their Applications | |
| Properties of Logarithms | |
| Solving Equations and Applications | |
| Wrap-Up • Summary • Enriching Your Mathematical Word Power • Review Exercises • | |
| Test • Making Connections | |
| a review of Chapters 1-12 • Critical Thinking | |
| Nonlinear Systems and the Conic Sections | |
| Nonlinear Systems of Equations | |
| The Parabola | |
| The Circle | |
| The Ellipse and Hyperbola | |
| Second-Degree Inequalities | |
| Wrap-Up • Summary • Enriching Your Mathematical Word Power • Review Exercises • | |
| Test • Making Connections | |
| a review of Chapters 1-13 • Critical Thinking | |
| Sequences and Series | |
| Sequences | |
| Series | |
| Arithmetic Sequences and Series | |
| Geometric Sequences and Series | |
| Binomial Expansions | |
| Wrap-Up • Summary • Enriching Your Mathematical Word Power • Review Exercises • | |
| Test • Making Connections | |
| A Review of Chapter 1-14 • Critical Thinking | |
| Geometry Review Exercises | |
| Sets | |
| Chapters 1-6 Diagnostic Test | |
| Chapters 1-6 Review Answers to | |
| Selected Exercises | |
| Index | |
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