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Algebra A Combined Approach

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ISBN-10: 0131002678

ISBN-13: 9780131002678

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: K. Elayn Martin-Gay

List price: $104.00
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The engaging Martin-Gay workbook series presents a reader-friendly approach to the concepts of basic math and algebra, giving readers ample opportunity to practice skills and see how those skills relate to both their lives and the real world. The goals of the workbooks are to build confidence, increase motivation, and encourage mastery of basic skills and concepts. Martin-Gay enhances users' perception of math by exposing them to real-life situations through graphs and applications; and ensures that readers have an organized, integrated learning system at their fingertips. The integrated learning resources program features book-specific supplements including Martin-Gay's acclaimed tutorial…    
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Book details

List price: $104.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1232
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.50" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 6.006
Language: English

Preface
Factors and the Least Common Multiple
Fractions
Decimals and Percents
Real Numbers and Introduction to Algebra
Symbols and Sets of Numbers
Introduction to Variable Expressions and Equations
Adding Real Numbers
Subtracting Real Numbers
Multiplying Real Numbers
Dividing Real Numbers
Integrated Review—Operations on Real Numbers
Properties of Real Numbers
Reading Graphs
Equations, Inequalities, and Problem Solving
Simplifying Expressions
The Addition Property of Equality
The Multiplication Property of Equality
Further Solving Linear Equations
Integrated Review—Solving Linear Equations
An Introduction to Problem Solving
Formulas and Problem Solving
Percent, Ratio, and Proportion
Linear Inequalities and Problem Solving
Graphing Equations and Inequalities
The Rectangular Coordinate System
Graphing Linear Equations
Intercepts
Slope
Integrated Review—Summary on Linear Equations
Graphing Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
Exponents and Polynomials
Exponents
Negative Exponents and Scientific Notation
Introduction to Polynomials
Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
Multiplying Polynomials
Special Products
Integrated Review—Operations on Polynomials
Dividing Polynomials
Factoring Polynomials
The Greatest Common Factor
Factoring Trinomials of the Form x2+ bx + c
Factoring Trinomials of the Forms ax2+ bx + c
Factoring Trinomials of the Forms ax2+ bx + c by Grouping
Factoring Perfect Square Trinomials and the Differences of Two Squares
Integrated Review-Choosing a Factoring Strategy
Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
Quadratic Equations and Problem Solving
Rational Expressions
Simplifying Rational Expressions
Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions
Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions with the Same Denominator and Least Common Denominator
Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions with Different Denominators
Solving Equations Containing Rational Expressions
Integrated Review—Summary on Rational Expressions
Rational Equations and Problem Solving
Simplifying Complex Fractions
Graphs and Functions
The Slope-Intercept Form
More Equations of Lines
Integrated Review—Linear Equations in Two Variables
Introduction to Functions
Polynomial and Rational Functions
An Introduction to Graphing Polynomial Functions
Systems of Equations
Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Graphing
Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Substitution
Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Addition
Solving Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables
Integrated Review—Systems of Linear Equations
Solving Systems of Linear Equations Using Matricies
Solving Systems of Linear Equations Using Determinants
Systems of Inequalities
Rational Exponents, Radicals, and Complex Numbers
Radical Expressions
Rational Exponents
Simplifying Radical Expressions
Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Radical Expressions
Rationalizing Numerators and Denominators of Radical Expressions
Integrated Review—Radicals and Rational Exponents
Radical Equations and Problem Solving
Complex Numbers
Quadratic Equations and Functions
Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square
Solving Quadratic Equations by the Quadratic Formula
Solving Equations by Using Quadratic Methods
Integrated Review—Summary on Solving Quadratic Equations
Nonlinear Inequalities in One Variable
Quadratic Functions and Their Graphs
Further Graphing of Quadratic Functions
Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
The Algebra of Functions
Inverse Functions
Exponential Functions
Logarithmic Functions
Properties of Logarithms
Integrated Review—Functions and Properties of Logarithms
Common Logarithms, Natural Logarithms, and Changes of Base
Exponential and Logarithmic Equations and Problem Solving
Conic Sections
The Parabola and the Circle
The Ellipse and the Hyperbola
Integrated Review—Graphing Conic Sections
Graphing Nonlinear Functions
Solving Nonlinear Systems of Equations
Nonlinear Inequalities and Systems of Inequalities
Review of Angles, Lines, and Special Triangles
Review of Geometric Figures
Table of Squares and Square Roots
Mean, Median and Mode
Sets and Compound Inequalities
Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities