College Algebra DeMYSTiFieD
McGraw-Hill Professional (Verlag)
978-0-07-181584-0 (ISBN)
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Don't let quadratic equations make you irrationalIf you are absolutely confused by absolute value equations, or you think parabolas are short moralstories, College Algebra DeMYSTiFied, Second Edition is your solution to mastering the topic's concepts and theories at your own pace. This thoroughly revised and updated guide eases you into the subject, beginning with the math fundamentals then introducing you to this advancedform of algebra. As you progress, you will learn howto simplify rational expressions, divide complex numbers, and solve quadratic equations. You will understand the difference between odd and even functions and no longer be confused by the multiplicity of zeros. Detailed examples make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapterquizzes and a final exam help reinforce key ideas.
It's a no-brainer! You'll learn about:
The x-y coordinate plane
Lines and intercepts
The FOIL method
Functions
Nonlinear equations
Graphs of functions
Exponents and logarithms
Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, College Algebra DeMYSTiFieD, Second Edition is your shortcut to a working knowledge of this engaging subject.
McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide
Chapter 1 Fundamentals
The Distributive Property (factoring, distributing, the FOIL method)
Arithmetic with Rational Expressions (simplifying rational expressions, performing multiplication with rational expressions)
Exponents and Radicals (basic exponent and radical properties and using them to rewrite expressions)Quick Fraction Review Chapter 2 Linear Equations and Inequalities
Linear Equations
Linear Inequalities
Absolute Value Equations
Absolute Value Inequalities
Chapter 3 Quadratic Equations
Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
Solving Quadratic Equations by Extracting Roots
Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the SquareSolving Quadratic Equations Using the Quadratic Formula
Chapter 4 The x-y Coordinate Plane
Chapter 5 Lines and Parabolas
Chapter 6 Nonlinear Inequalities
Chapter 7 Functions
Chapter 8 Quadratic Functions
Chapter 9 Transformations and Combinations
Chapter 10 Polynomial Functions
Chapter 11 Systems of Equations and Inequalities
Chapter 12 Exponents and Logarithms
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.1.2014 |
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Zusatzinfo | 150 Illustrations |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 163 x 236 mm |
Gewicht | 486 g |
Themenwelt | Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Algebra |
ISBN-10 | 0-07-181584-8 / 0071815848 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-07-181584-0 / 9780071815840 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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