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Intermediate Algebra

ISBN: 9780321358356 | 032135835X
Edition: 3rd
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Addison Wesley
Pub. Date: 1/1/2011

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SummaryTable of Contents
This student-focused text addresses individual learning styles through the use of a complete study system that starts with a learning styles inventory and presents targeted learning strategies designed to guide students toward success in this and future college-level courses. Students who approach math with trepidation will find that Intermediate Algebra, Second Edition, builds competence and confidence. The study system, introduced at the outset and used consistently throughout the text, transforms the student experience by applying time-teste... MORE
Prefacevi
To the Studentxvii
Learning Styles Inventoryxxiii
Real Numbers and Expressions
1(54)
... MORESets and the Structure of Algebra
2(10)
Operations with Real Numbers; Properties of Real Numbers
12(12)
Exponents, Roots, and Order of Operations
24(11)
Evaluating and Rewriting Expressions
35(20)
Summary
46(4)
Review Exercises
50(4)
Practice Test
54(1)
Linear Equations and Inequalities in One Variable
55(80)
Linear Equations and Formulas
56(10)
Solving Problems
66(16)
Solving Linear Inequalities
82(12)
Compound Inequalities
94(14)
Equations Involving Absolute Value
108(5)
Inequalities Involving Absolute Value
113(22)
Summary
121(6)
Review Exercises
127(5)
Practice Test
132(3)
Equations and Inequalities in Two Variables and Functions
135(88)
Graphing Linear Equations
136(14)
The Slope of a Line
150(15)
The Equation of a Line
165(14)
Graphing Linear Inequalities
179(9)
Introduction to Functions and Function Notation
188(35)
Summary
206(6)
Review Exercises
212(5)
Practice Test
217(2)
Chapters 1--3 Cumulative Review Exercises
219(4)
Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities
223(86)
Solving Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables
224(20)
Solving Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables
244(8)
Solving Applications Using Systems of Equations
252(15)
Solving Systems of Linear Equations Using Matrices
267(11)
Solving Systems of Linear Equations Using Cramer's Rule
278(10)
Solving Systems of Linear Inequalities
288(21)
Summary
297(6)
Review Exercises
303(4)
Practice Test
307(2)
Polynomials
309(74)
Exponents and Scientific Notation
310(15)
Polynomials and Polynomial Functions
325(16)
Multiplying Polynomials
341(12)
Dividing Polynomials
353(10)
Synthetic Division and the Remainder Theorem
363(20)
Summary
370(5)
Review Exercises
375(5)
Practice Test
380(3)
Factoring
383(64)
Greatest Common Factor and Factoring by Grouping
384(10)
Factoring Trinomials
394(12)
Factoring Special Products and Factoring Strategies
406(11)
Solving Equations by Factoring
417(30)
Summary
433(5)
Review Exercises
438(4)
Practice Test
442(1)
Chapters 1--6 Cumulative Review Exercises
443(4)
Rational Expressions and Equations
447(86)
Simplifying, Multiplying, and Dividing Rational Expressions
448(17)
Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
465(13)
Simplifying Complex Rational Expressions
478(11)
Solving Equations Containing Rational Expressions
489(11)
Applications with Rational Expressions; Variation
500(33)
Summary
518(7)
Review Exercises
525(5)
Practice Test
530(3)
Rational Exponents, Radicals, and Complex Numbers
533(88)
Radical Expressions and Functions
534(12)
Rational Exponents
546(12)
Multiplying, Dividing, and Simplifying Radicals
558(9)
Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Radical Expressions
567(9)
Rationalizing Numerators and Denominators of Radical Expressions
576(12)
Radical Equations and Problem Solving
588(11)
Complex Numbers
599(22)
Summary
607(6)
Review Exercises
613(6)
Practice Test
619(2)
Quadratic Equations
621(82)
Completing the Square
622(13)
Solving Quadratic Equations Using the Quadratic Formula
635(12)
Solving Equations That Are Quadratic in Form
647(11)
Graphing Quadratic Functions
658(15)
Solving Nonlinear Inequalities
673(30)
Summary
687(5)
Review Exercises
692(4)
Practice Test
696(2)
Chapters 1--9 Cumulative Review Exercises
698(5)
Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
703(84)
Composite and Inverse Functions
704(14)
Exponential Functions
718(12)
Logarithmic Functions
730(10)
Properties of Logarithms
740(9)
Common and Natural Logarithms
749(7)
Exponential and Logarithmic Equations with Applications
756(31)
Summary
770(9)
Review Exercises
779(6)
Practice Test
785(2)
Conic Sections
787(1)
The Parabola and Circle
788(14)
Ellipses and Hyperbolas
802(14)
Nonlinear Systems of Equations
816(7)
Nonlinear Inequalities and Systems of Inequalities
823(8)
Summary
831(7)
Review Exercises
838(5)
Practice Test
843(2)
Chapters 1--11 Cumulative Review Exercises
845
Appendix A Arithmetic Sequences and Series1(10)
Appendix B Geometric Sequences and Series11(10)
Appendix C The Binomial Theorem21(6)
Appendix D Permutations and Combinations27(6)
Appendix E Probability33
Answers (Student edition only)1(1)
Glossary1(1)
Index1(9)
Applications Index10(4)
Photograph Credits14

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