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Introductory Algebra

ISBN: 9780132288347 | 0132288346
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Pearson College Div
Pub. Date: 12/1/1998

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SummaryTable of Contents
4-color worktext w/complete text-specific instructor and student media/print/web supplement package. AMATYC/MCTCM Standards of Content and Pedagogy integrated into Applications, Marginal Exercises, Pretests, Concept Checks, Combining Concepts exercises, Focus On boxes, Chapter Highlights, Chapter Reviews, Chapter Tests and Cumulative Reviews. Graphics, models and illustrations visually clarify and reinforce concepts with the frequent integration of bar charts, line graphs, applications, illustrations, calculator screens and geometric figures. I... MORE
Prefacevii
Prealgebra Review
1(1)
Factors and the Least Common Multiple
3(6)
... MORE
Fractions
9(10)
Decimals and Percents
19
Activity: Interpreting Survey Results
29(1)
Highlights
30(3)
Review
33(2)
Test
35
Real Numbers and Introduction to Algebra
1(88)
Symbols and Sets of Numbers
3(10)
Introduction to Variable Expressions and Equations
13(10)
Adding Real Numbers
23(8)
Subtracting Real Numbers
31(10)
Multiplying Real Numbers
41(6)
Dividing Real Numbers
47(10)
Integrated Review---Operations on Real Numbers
55(2)
Properties of Real Numbers
57(8)
Reading Graphs
65(24)
Activity: Analyzing Wealth
75(1)
Highlights
76(5)
Review
81(4)
Test
85(4)
Equations, Inequalities, and Problem Solving
89(100)
Simplifying Expressions
91(8)
The Addition Property of Equality
99(10)
The Multiplication Property of Equality
109(8)
Further Solving Linear Equations
117(12)
Integrated Review---Solving Linear Equations
127(2)
An Introduction to Problem Solving
129(12)
Formulas and Problem Solving
141(10)
Percent, Ratio, and Proportion
151(12)
Solving Linear Inequalities
163(26)
Activity: Investigating Averages
175(1)
Highlights
176(3)
Review
179(6)
Test
185(2)
Cumulative Review
187(2)
Exponents and Polynomials
189(80)
Exponents
191(12)
Negative Exponents and Scientific Notation
203(12)
Introduction to Polynomials
215(10)
Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
225(6)
Multiplying Polynomials
231(6)
Special Products
237(10)
Integrated Review---Operations on Polynomials
245(2)
Dividing Polynomials
247(22)
Activity: Modeling with Polynomials
255(1)
Highlights
256(3)
Review
259(6)
Test
265(2)
Cumulative Review
267(2)
Factoring Polynomials
269(78)
The Greatest Common Factor
271(8)
Factoring Trinomials of the Form x2 + bx + c
279(8)
Factoring Trinomials of the Form ax2 + bx + c
287(8)
Factoring Trinomials of the Form ax2 + bx + c by Grouping
295(6)
Factoring Perfect Square Trinomials and the Differences of Two Squares
301(12)
Integrated Review---Choosing a Factoring Strategy
311(2)
Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
313(10)
Quadratic Equations and Problem Solving
323(24)
Activity: Factoring
335(1)
Highlights
336(3)
Review
339(4)
Test
343(2)
Cumulative Review
345(2)
Rational Expressions
347(82)
Simplifying Rational Expressions
349(8)
Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions
357(10)
Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions with the Same Denominator and Least Common Denominator
367(8)
Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions with Different Denominators
375(8)
Solving Equations Containing Rational Expressions
383(10)
Integrated Review---Summary on Rational Expressions
391(2)
Rational Equations and Problem Solving
393(12)
Simplifying Complex Fractions
405(24)
Activity: Analyzing a Table
413(1)
Highlights
414(5)
Review
419(6)
Test
425(2)
Cumulative Review
427(2)
Graphing Equations and Inequalities
429(104)
The Rectangular Coordinate System
431(14)
Graphing Linear Equations
445(12)
Intercepts
457(12)
Slope
469(14)
Equations of Lines
483(14)
Integrated Review---Summary on Linear Equations
495(2)
Introduction to Functions
497(10)
Graphing Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
507(26)
Activity: Financial Analysis
517(1)
Highlights
518(5)
Review
523(6)
Test
529(2)
Cumulative Review
531(2)
Systems of Equations
533(60)
Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Graphing
535(12)
Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Substitution
547(10)
Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Addition
557(12)
Integrated Review---Summary on Solving Systems of Equations
567(2)
Systems of Linear Equations and Problem Solving
569(24)
Activity: Analyzing the Courses of Ships
581(1)
Highlights
582(3)
Review
585(4)
Test
589(2)
Cumulative Review
591(2)
Roots and Radicals
593(66)
Introduction to Radicals
595(8)
Simplifying Radicals
603(8)
Adding and Subtracting Radicals
611(6)
Multiplying and Dividing Radicals
617(10)
Integrated Review---Simplifying Radicals
625(2)
Solving Equations Containing Radicals
627(8)
Radical Equations and Problem Solving
635(24)
Activity: Investigating the Dimensions of Cylinders
645(1)
Highlights
646(3)
Review
649(4)
Test
653(2)
Cumulative Review
655(4)
Quadratic Equations
659
Solving Quadratic Equations by the Square Root Property
661(6)
Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square
667(6)
Solving Quadratic Equations by the Quadratic Formula
673(10)
Integrated Review---Summary on Quadratic Equations
681(2)
Graphing Quadratic Equations in Two Variables
683
Activity: Modeling a Physical Situation
693(1)
Highlights
694(3)
Review
697(4)
Test
701(2)
Cumulative Review
703
Appendices1(16)
Answers to Selected Exercises17(30)
Solutions to Selected Exercises47
Index1(1)
Photo Credits1

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