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Algebra Form and Function

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ISBN-10: 0470226668

ISBN-13: 9780470226667

Edition: 2008

Authors: William G. McCallum, Eric Connally, Deborah Hughes-Hallett, Ann Davidian, Patti Frazer Lock

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List price: $65.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/9/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English

Review of Basic Skills
Expressions and Equations
The Distributive Law
Solving Linear Equations
Positive Integer Powers and the Exponent Rules
Zero, Negative, and Fractional Powers
Factoring
The Basic Ideas of Algebra
Expressions
Transforming Expressions
Equations
Solving Equations
Review Problems
Functions, Expressions, and Equations
What is a Function?
Functions and Expressions
Functions and Equations
Functions and Change
Functions and Modeling
Review Problems
Linear Functions and Equations
Linear Functions
Expressions for Linear Functions
Linear Equations
Contents xiii
More on Equations of Lines
Modeling With Linear Functions
Systems of Linear Equations
Review Problems
Powers
Power Functions
Expressions for Power Functions
Equations Involving Powers
Modeling With Power Functions
Review Problems
More on Functions
Domain and Range
Composing and Decomposing Functions
Shifting and Scaling
Inverse Functions
Review Problems
Quadratic Functions, Expressions, and Equations
Quadratic Functions
Working with Quadratic Functions
Quadratic Equations
Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
Review Problems
xiv Contents
Exponential Functions
What is an Exponential Function?
Interpreting the Base
Interpreting the Exponent
Exponential Equations
Modeling with Exponential Functions
Exponential Functions And Base E
Review Problems
Logarithms
Introduction to Logarithms
Solving Equations Using Logarithms
Applications of Logarithms to Modeling
Natural Logs and Logs to Other Bases
Review Problems
Polynomials
Polynomials
The Form of a Polynomial
Polynomial Equations
Long-Run Behavior of Polynomial Functions
Review Problems
Rational Functions
Rational Functions
Long-Run Behavior of Rational Functions
Review Problems
Answers to Odd�Numbered Problems
Index