Algebra II For Dummies
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-1-119-09062-5 (ISBN)
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Your complete guide to acing Algebra II Do quadratic equations make you queasy? Does the mere thought of logarithms make you feel lethargic? You're not alone! Algebra can induce anxiety in the best of us, especially for the masses that have never counted math as their forte. But here's the good news: you no longer have to suffer through statistics, sequences, and series alone. Algebra II For Dummies takes the fear out of this math course and gives you easy-to-follow, friendly guidance on everything you'll encounter in the classroom and arms you with the skills and confidence you need to score high at exam time. Gone are the days that Algebra II is a subject that only the serious 'math' students need to worry about. Now, as the concepts and material covered in a typical Algebra II course are consistently popping up on standardized tests like the SAT and ACT, the demand for advanced guidance on this subject has never been more urgent.
Thankfully, this new edition of Algebra II For Dummies answers the call with a friendly and accessible approach to this often-intimidating subject, offering you a closer look at exponentials, graphing inequalities, and other topics in a way you can understand. * Examine exponentials like a pro * Find out how to graph inequalities * Go beyond your Algebra I knowledge * Ace your Algebra II exams with ease Whether you're looking to increase your score on a standardized test or simply succeed in your Algebra II course, this friendly guide makes it possible.
Mary Jane Sterling was a lecturer in mathematics for more than 35 years, teaching courses in algebra, calculus, and linear programming. She is the author of Algebra I For Dummies, Trigonometry For Dummies, Algebra Workbook For Dummies, and Trigonometry Workbook For Dummies.
Introduction 1 Part I: Homing in on Basic Solutions 5 Chapter 1: Going Beyond Beginning Algebra 7 Chapter 2: Toeing the Straight Line: Linear Equations 21 Chapter 3: Conquering Quadratic Equations 35 Chapter 4: Rooting Out the Rational, Radical, and Negative 55 Chapter 5: Graphing Your Way to the Good Life 73 Part II: Facing Off with Functions 95 Chapter 6: Formulating Function Facts 97 Chapter 7: Sketching and Interpreting Quadratic Functions 115 Chapter 8: Staying Ahead of the Curves: Polynomials 133 Chapter 9: Reasoning with Rational Functions 157 Chapter 10: Exposing Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 177 Part III: Conquering Conics and Systems of Equations 203 Chapter 11: Cutting Up Conic Sections 205 Chapter 12: Solving Systems of Linear Equations 229 Chapter 13: Solving Systems of Nonlinear Equations and Inequalities 253 Part IV: Shifting into High Gear with Advanced Concepts 273 Chapter 14: Simplifying Complex Numbers in a Complex World 275 Chapter 15: Making Moves with Matrices 289 Chapter 16: Making a List: Sequences and Series 311 Chapter 17: Everything You Wanted to Know about Sets 333 Part V: The Part of Tens 359 Chapter 18: Ten Multiplication Tricks 361 Chapter 19: Ten Special Types of Numbers 369 Index 373
Verlagsort | New York |
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Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 194 x 233 mm |
Gewicht | 794 g |
Themenwelt | Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Algebra |
ISBN-10 | 1-119-09062-8 / 1119090628 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-119-09062-5 / 9781119090625 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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