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| The Essentials Edition | p. xiii |
| Preface to the Instructor | p. xv |
| List of Applications | p. xxi |
| Photo Credits | p. xxv |
| Graphs | p. 1 |
| Rectangular Coordinates | p. 2 |
| Graph of Equations; Circles | p. 9 |
| Lines | p. 22 |
| Scatter Diagrams; Linear Curve Fitting | p. 38 |
| Chapter Review | p. 45 |
| Chapter Projects | ... MOREp. 48 |
| Functions and Their Graphs | p. 49 |
| Functions | p. 50 |
| The Graph of a Function | p. 63 |
| Properties of Functions | p. 72 |
| Library of Functions; Piecewise-defined Functions | p. 83 |
| Graphing Techniques: Transformations | p. 94 |
| Mathematical Models: Constructing Functions | p. 107 |
| Chapter Review | p. 115 |
| Chapter Projects | p. 121 |
| Cumulative Review | p. 122 |
| Polynomial and Rational Functions | p. 123 |
| Quadratic Functions and Models | p. 124 |
| Polynomial Functions | p. 144 |
| Rational Functions I | p. 162 |
| Rational Functions II: Analyzing Graphs | p. 173 |
| Polynomial and Rational Inequalities | p. 188 |
| The Real Zeros of a Polynomial Function | p. 194& |
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