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Introductory Algebra

ISBN: 9780201959598 | 0201959593
Edition: 8th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Pub. Date: 8/1/1998

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SummaryTable of Contents
MathMax: The Bittinger System of Instruction offers a completely integrated package of four-color text, multimedia CD-ROM, interactive tutorial software, and videos that guide students successfully through developmental math with learning objectives keyed to the exposition, exercises, and examples, a hallmark five-step problem solving process and current, relevant applications and problems. Introductory Algebra, Eighth Edition, is a significant revision of the seventh edition, especially with respect to design, an all-new art program, pedagogy,... MORE
Prealgebra Review1(1)
Pretest
2(1)
Factoring and LCMs
3(6)
... MOREFractional Notation
9(10)
Improving Your Math Study Skills: Homework
16(3)
Decimal Notation
19(8)
Percent Notation
27(4)
Exponential Notation and Order of Operations
31(10)
Summary and Review Exercises
37(2)
Test
39(2)
Introduction to Real Numbers and Algebraic Expressions
41(70)
Pretest
42(1)
Introduction to Algebra
43(6)
The Real Numbers
49(10)
Improving Your Math Study Skills: Tips for Using This Textbook
56(3)
Addition of Real Numbers
59(6)
Subtraction of Real Numbers
65(8)
Improving Your Math Study Skills: Classwork Before and During Class
68(5)
Multiplication of Real Numbers
73(6)
Improving Your Math Study Skills: Studying for Tests and Making the Most of Tutoring Sessions
76(3)
Division of Real Numbers
79(6)
Properties of Real Numbers
85(12)
Simplifying Expressions; Order of Operations
97(14)
Improving Your Math Study Skills: Learning Resources and Time Management
102(5)
Summary and Review Exercises
107(2)
Test
109(2)
Solving Equations and Inequalities
111(70)
Pretest
112(1)
Solving Equations: The Addition Principle
113(6)
Solving Equations: The Multiplication Principle
119(6)
Using the Principles Together
125(10)
Applications and Problem Solving
135(12)
Improving Your Math Study Skills: Extra Tips on Problem Solving
142(5)
Applications with Percents
147(8)
Formulas
155(4)
Solving Inequalities
159(12)
Applications and Problem Solving with Inequalities
171(10)
Summary and Review Exercises
175(2)
Test
177(2)
Cumulative Review: Chapters 1-2
179(2)
Graphs of Equations; Data Analysis
181(54)
Pretest
182(1)
Graphs and Applications
183(10)
Improving Your Math Study Skills: Better Test Taking
188(5)
Graphing Linear Equations
193(14)
More with Graphing and Intercepts
207(8)
Applications and Data Analysis with Graphs
215(20)
Summary and Review Exercises
225(4)
Test
229(4)
Cumulative Review: Chapters 1-3
233(2)
Polynomials: Operations
235(82)
Pretest
236(1)
Integers as Exponents
237(12)
Improving Your Math Study Skills: Classwork During and After Class
244(5)
Exponents and Scientific Notation
249(10)
Introduction to Polynomials
259(14)
Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials
273(8)
Multiplication of Polynomials
281(6)
Special Products
287(10)
Operations with Polynomials in Several Variables
297(8)
Division of Polynomials
305(12)
Summary and Review Exercises
311(2)
Test
313(2)
Cumulative Review: Chapters 1-4
315(2)
Polynomials: Factoring
317(64)
Pretest
318(1)
Introduction to Factoring
319(6)
Factoring Trinomials of the Type x2 + bx + c
325(6)
Factoring ax2 + bx + c, a ≠ 1, Using FOIL
331(8)
Improving Your Math Study Skills: How Many Women Have Won the Ultimate Math Contest?
336(3)
Factoring ax2 + bx + c, a ≠ 1, Using Grouping
339(4)
Factoring Trinomial Squares and Differences of Squares
343(10)
Improving Your Math Study Skills: A Checklist of Your Study Skills
348(5)
Factoring: A General Strategy
353(8)
Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
361(6)
Applications and Problem Solving
367(14)
Summary and Review Exercises
375(2)
Test
377(2)
Cumulative Review: Chapters 1-5
379(2)
Rational Expressions and Equations
381(74)
Pretest
382(1)
Multiplying and Simplifying Rational Expressions
383(10)
Division and Reciprocals
393(4)
Least Common Multiples and Denominators
397(4)
Adding Rational Expressions
401(8)
Subtracting Rational Expressions
409(8)
Solving Rational Equations
417(10)
Improving Your Math Study Skills: Are You Calculating or Solving?
422(5)
Applications, Proportions, and Problem Solving
427(12)
Formulas and Applications
439(4)
Complex Rational Expressions
443(12)
Summary and Review Exercises
449(2)
Test
451(2)
Cumulative Review: Chapters 1-6
453(2)
Graphs, Slope, and Applications
455(38)
Pretest
456(1)
Slope and Applications
457(8)
Improving Your Math Study Skills: On Reading and Writing Mathematics
462(3)
Equations of Lines
465(4)
Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
469(4)
Graphing Inequalities in Two Variables
473(6)
Direct and Inverse Variation
479(14)
Summary and Review Exercises
487(2)
Test
489(2)
Cumulative Review: Chapters 1-7
491(2)
Systems of Equations
493(48)
Pretest
494(1)
Systems of Equations in Two Variables
495(6)
The Substitution Method
501(6)
The Elimination Method
507(10)
Applications and Problem Solving
517(12)
Improving Your Math Study Skills: Study Tips for Trouble Spots
524(5)
Applications with Motion
529(12)
Summary and Review Exercises
535(2)
Test
537(2)
Cumulative Review: Chapters 1-8
539(2)
Radical Expressions and Equations
541(52)
Pretest
542(1)
Introduction to Square Roots and Radical Expressions
543(6)
Multiplying and Simplifying with Radical Expressions
549(8)
Quotients Involving Square Roots
557(8)
Addition, Subtraction, and More Multiplication
565(8)
Radical Equations
573(10)
Improving Your Math Study Skills: Forming Math Study Groups
578(5)
Applications with Right Triangles
583(10)
Summary and Review Exercises
587(2)
Test
589(2)
Cumulative Review: Chapters 1-9
591(2)
Quadratic Equations
593(1)
Pretest
594(1)
Introduction to Quadratic Equations
595(8)
Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square
603(8)
The Quadratic Formula
611(6)
Formulas
617(4)
Applications and Problem Solving
621(3)
Improving Your Math Study Skills: Preparing for a Final Exam
624(5)
Graphs of Quadratic Equations
629(6)
Functions
635(10)
Summary and Review Exercises
645(2)
Test
647(2)
Cumulative Review: Chapters 1-10
649(4)
Final Examination
653(4)
Appendixes
A Factoring Sums or Differences of Cubes
657(4)
B Higher Roots
661(4)
C Sets
665
AnswersA-1
IndexI-1

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