Elementary and Intermediate Algebra A Unified Approach

Name: Elementary and Intermediate Algebra A Unified Approach
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ISBN: 9780072930290

ISBN-10: 0072930292

ISBN-13: 9780072930290

Edition: 2nd 2004

Authors: Donald Hutchison, Barry Bergman, Louis Hoelzle

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List price: $98.75
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 10/7/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1024
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 4.884
Language: English

0 Prealgebra Review 0.1 A Review of Fractions 0.2 Real Numbers 0.3 Adding and Subtracting Real Numbers 0.4 Multiplying and Dividing Real Numbers 0.5 Exponents and Order of Operation 1 From Arithmetic to Algebra 1.1 Transition to Algebra 1.2 Evaluating Algebraic Expressions 1.3 Adding and Subtracting Algebraic Expressions 1.4 Sets 2 Equations and Inequalities 2.1 Solving Equations by Adding and Subtracting 2.2 Solving Equations by Multiplying and Dividing 2.3 Combining the Rules to Solve Equations 2.4 Literal Equations and Their Applications 2.5 Solving Linear Inequalities Using Addition 2.6 Solving Linear Inequalities Using Multiplication 2.7 Solving Absolute Value Equations (Optional)… 2.8 Solving Absolute Value Inequalities (Optional) 3 Graphs and Linear Equations 3.1 Solutions of Equations in Two Variables 3.2 The Cartesian Coordinate System 3.3 The Graph of a Linear Equation 3.4 The Slope of a Line 3.5 Forms of Linear Equations 4 Exponents and Polynomials 4.1 Positive Integer Exponents 4.2 Zero and Negative Exponents and Scientific Notation 4.3 Introduction to Polynomials 4.4 Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials 4.5 Multiplication of Polynomials and Special Products 4.6 Division of Polynomials 5 A Beginning Look at Functions 5.1 Relations and Functions 5.2 Tables and Graphs 5.3 Algebra of Functions 5.4 Composition of Functions 6 Factoring Polynomials 6.1 An Introduction to Factoring 6.2 Factoring Special Polynomials 6.3 Factoring Trinomials: The ac method 6.3* Factoring Trinomials: Trial and Error 6.4 Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring 6.5 Problem Solving with Factoring 6.6 A General Strategy for Factoring R A Review of Elementary Algebra R.1 From Arithmetic to Algebra R.2 Equations and Inequalities R.3 Graphs and Linear Equations R.4 Exponents and Polynomials R.5 A Beginning Look at Functions R.6 Factoring Polynomials 7 Rational Expressions 7.1 Simplifying Rational Expressions 7.2 Multiplication and Division of Rational Expressions 7.3 Addition and Subtraction of Rational Expressions 7.4 Complex Fractions 7.5 Solving Rational Expressions 7.6 Solving Rational Inequalities 7.7 Rational Functions 8 Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities 8.1 Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Graphing 8.2 Systems of Equations in Two Variables with Applications 8.3 Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables 8.4 Matrices (Optional) 8.5 Graphing Linear Inequalities in Two Variables 8.6 Systems of Linear Inequalities in Two Variables 9 Graphical Solutions 9.1 Solving Equations in One Variable Graphically 9.2 Solving Linear Inequalities in One Variable Graphically 9.3 Solving Absolute Value Equations Graphically 9.4 Solving Absolute Value Inequalities Graphically 10 Radicals and Exponents 10.1 Roots and Radicals 10.2 Simplifying Radical Expressions 10.3 Operations on Radical Expressions 10.4 Solving Radical Equations 10.5 Rational Exponents 10.6 Complex Numbers 11 Quadratic Functions 11.1 Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square 11.2 The Quadratic Formula 11.3 Solving Quadratic Equations by Graphing 11.4 Solving Quadratic Inequalities 12 Conic Sections 12.1 More on the Parabola 12.2 The Circle 12.3 Ellipses 12.4 Hyperbolas 13 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 13.1 Inverse Relations and Functions 13.2 Exponential Functions 13.3 Logarithmic Functions 13.4 Properties of Logarithms 13.5 Logarithmic and Exponential Equations Appendix A Appendix A.1 Determinants and Cramer's Rule