Intermediate Algebra for College Students

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9780136007623
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0136007627
Edition: 5th
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 12/28/2007
Publisher: Pearson
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Summary

The goal of this series is to provide readers with a strong foundation in Algebra. Each book is designed to develop readers'critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities and prepare readers for subsequent Algebra courses as well as "service" math courses. Topics are presented in an interesting and inviting format, incorporating real world sourced data and encouraging modeling and problem-solving.Algebra and Problem Solving. Functions and Linear Functions. Systems of Linear Equations. Inequalities and Problem Solving. Polynomials, Polynomial Functions, and Factoring. Rational Expressions, Functions, and Equations. Radicals, Radical Functions, and Rational Exponents. Quadratic Equations and Functions. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions. Conic Sections and Systems of Nonlinear Equations. Sequences, Series, and the Binomial Theorem. For anyone interested in introductory and intermediate algebra and for the combined introductory and intermediate algebra.

Algebra, Mathematical Models, and Problem Solving
Algebraic Expressions and Real Numbers
Operations with Real Numbers and Simplifying Algebraic Expressions
Graphing Equations
Solving Linear Equations Mid-Chapter Check Point
Section 1.1
Section 1.4
Problem Solving and Using Formulas
Properties of Integral Exponents
Scientific Notation
Group Project
Summary
Review Exercises
Test
Functions and Linear Functions
Introduction to Functions
Graphs of Functions
The Algebra of Functions
Mid-Chapter Check Point
Section 2.1
Section 2.3
Linear Functions and Slope
The Point-Slope Form of the Equation of a Line
Group Project
Summary
Review Exercises
Test
Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters 1 2)
Systems of Linear Equations
Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables
Problem Solving and Business Applications Using Systems of Equations
Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables
Mid-Chapter Check Point
Section 3.1
Section 3.3
Matrix Solutions to Linear Systems
Determinants and Cramer's Rule
Group Project
Summary
Review Exercises
Test
Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters 1 3)
Inequalities and Problem Solving
Solving Linear Inequalities
Compound Inequalities
Equations and Inequalities Involving Absolute Value
Mid-Chapter Check Point
Section 4.1
Section 4.3
Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
Linear Programming
Group Project
Summary
Review Exercises
Test
Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters 1 4)
Polynomials, Polynomial Functions, and Factoring
Introduction to Polynomials and Polynomial Functions
Multiplication of Polynomials
Greatest Common Factors and Factoring By Grouping
Factoring Trinomials
Mid-Chapter Check Point
Section 5.1
Section 5.4
Factoring Special
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