Beginning & Intermediate Algebra: Pearson New International Edition

VitalSource eBook

Date de publication

28 octobre 2013

ISBN-13

9781292055718

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Nombre de pages de contenu principal : 912

Code interne

1292055715

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Sommaire

Preface

Diagnostic Pretest

0. Prealgebra Review

0.1 Simplifying Fractions

0.2 Adding and Subtracting Fractions

0.3 Multiplying and Dividing Fractions

0.4 Using Decimals

   How Am I Doing? Sections 0.1–0.4

0.5 Percents, Rounding, and Estimating

0.6 Using the Mathematics Blueprint for Problem Solving

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   Chapter 0 Organizer

   Chapter 0 Review Problems

   How Am I Doing? Chapter 0 Test

   Math Coach

1. Real Numbers and Variables

1.1 Adding Real Numbers

1.2 Subtracting Real Numbers

1.3 Multiplying and Dividing Real Numbers

1.4 Exponents

1.5 The Order of Operations

   How Am I Doing? Sections 1.1–1.5

1.6 Using the Distributive Property to Simplify Algebraic Expressions

1.7 Combining Like Terms

1.8 Using Substitution to Evaluate Algebraic Expressions and Formulas

1.9 Grouping Symbols

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   Chapter 1 Organizer

   Chapter 1 Review Problems

   How Am I Doing? Chapter 1 Test

   Math Coach

2. Equations, Inequalities, and Applications

2.1 The Addition Principle of Equality

2.2 The Multiplication Principle of Equality

2.3 Using the Addition and Multiplication Principles Together

2.4 Solving Equations with Fractions

   How Am I Doing? Sections 2.1–2.4

2.5 Translating English Phrases into Algebraic Expressions

2.6 Using Equations to Solve Word Problems

2.7 Solving Word Problems: The Value of Money and Percents

2.8 Solving Inequalities in One Variable

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   Chapter 2 Organizer

   Chapter 2 Review Problems

   How Am I Doing? Chapter 2 Test

   Math Coach

3. Graphing and Functions

3.1 The Rectangular Coordinate System

3.2 Graphing Linear Equations

3.3 The Slope of a Line

   How Am I Doing? Sections 3.1–3.3

3.4 Writing the Equation of a Line

3.5 Graphing Linear Inequalities

3.6 Functions

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   Chapter 3 Organizer

   Chapter 3 Review Problems

   How Am I Doing? Chapter 3 Test

   Math Coach

   Cumulative Test for Chapters 0–3

4. Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities

4.1 Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables

4.2 Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables

   How Am I Doing? Sections 4.1-4.2

4.3 Applications of Systems of Linear Equations

4.4 Systems of Linear Inequalities

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   Chapter 4 Organizer

   Chapter 4 Review Problems

   How Am I Doing? Chapter 4 Test

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5. Exponents and Polynomials

5.1 The Rules of Exponents

5.2 Negative Exponents and Scientific Notation

5.3 Fundamental Polynomial Operations

   How Am I Doing? Sections 5.1–5.3

5.4 Multiplying Polynomials

5.5 Multiplication: Special Cases

5.6 Dividing Polynomials

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   Chapter 5 Organizer

   Chapter 5 Review Problems

   How Am I Doing? Chapter 5 Test

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6. Factoring

6.1 Removing a Common Factor

6.2 Factoring by Grouping

6.3 Factoring Trinomials of the Form x² + bx + c

6.4 Factoring Trinomials of the Form ax² + bx + c

   How Am I Doing? Sections 6.1–6.4

6.5 Special Cases of Factoring

6.6 A Brief Review of Factoring

6.7 Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring

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   Chapter 6 Organizer

   Chapter 6 Review Problems

   How Am I Doing? Chapter 6 Test

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   Cumulative Test for Chapters 0–6

7. Rational Expressions and Equations

7.1 Simplifying Rational Expressions

7.2 Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions

7.3 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions

   How Am I Doing? Sections 7.1–7.3

7.4 Simplifying Complex Rational Expressions

7.5 Solving Equations Involving Rational Expressions

7.6 Ratio, Proportion, and Other Applied Problems

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   Chapter 7 Organizer

   Chapter 7 Review Problems

   How Am I Doing? Chapter 7 Test

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8. Rational Exponents and Radicals

8.1 Rational Exponents

8.2 Radical Expressions and Functions

8.3 Simplifying, Adding, and Subtracting Radicals

8.4 Multiplying and Dividing Radicals

   How Am I Doing? Sections 8.1—8.4

8.5 Radical Equations

8.6 Complex Numbers

8.7 Variation

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   Chapter 8 Organizer

   Chapter 8 Review Problems

   How Am I Doing? Chapter 8 Test

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9. Quadratic Equations and Inequalities

9.1 Quadratic Equations

9.2 The Quadratic Formula and Solutions to Quadratic Equations

9.3 Equations That Can Be Transformed into Quadratic Form

   How Am I Doing? Sections 9.1—9.3

9.4 Formulas and Applications

9.5 Quadratic Functions

9.6 Compound and Quadratic Inequalities in One Variable

9.7 Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities

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   Chapter 9 Organizer

   Chapter 9 Review Problems

   How Am I Doing? Chapter 9 Test

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   Cumulative Test for Chapters 0-9

10. The Conic Sections

10.1 The Distance Formula and the Circle

10.2 The Parabola

10.3 The Ellipse

   How Am I Doing? Sections 10.1—10.3

10.4 The Hyperbola

10.5 Nonlinear Systems of Equations

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   Chapter 10 Organizer

   Chapter 10 Review Problems

   How Am I Doing? Chapter 10 Test

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11. Additional Properties of Functions

11.1 Function Notation

11.2 General Graphing Procedures for Functions

   How Am I Doing? Sections 11.1—11.2

11.3 Algebraic Operations on Functions

11.4 Inverse of a Function

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   Chapter 11 Review Problems

   How Am I Doing? Chapter 11 Test

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12. Logarithmic and Exponential Functions

12.1 The Exponential Function

12.2 The Logarithmic Function

12.3 Properties of Logarithms

   How Am I Doing? Sections 12.1—12.3

12.4 Common Logarithms, Natural Logarithms, and Change of Base of Logarithms

12.5 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations

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   Chapter 12 Organizer

   Chapter 12 Review Problems

   How Am I Doing? Chapter 12 Test

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Practice Final Examination

Solutions to Practice Problems

Answers to Selected Exercises

Glossary

Applications Index (Available in MyMathLab)

Index