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| Review of Real Numbers | |
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| Symbols and Sets of Numbers | |
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| Fractions | |
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| Exponents and Order of Operations | |
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| Introduction to Variable Expressions and Equations | |
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| Adding Real Numbers | |
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| Subtracting Real Numbers | |
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| Multiplying and Dividing Real Numbers | |
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| Properties of Real Numbers | |
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| Reading Graphs | |
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| Equation, Inequalities, and Problem Solving | |
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| Simplifying Algebraic Expressions | |
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| The Addition Property of Equality | |
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| The Multiplication Property of Equality | |
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| Solving Linear Equations | |
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| An Introduction to Problem Solving | |
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| Formulas and Problem Solving | |
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| Percent and Problem Solving | |
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| Further Problem Solving | |
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| Solving Linear Inequalities | |
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| Graphing | |
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| The Rectangular Coordinate System | |
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| Graphing Linear Equations | |
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| Intercepts | |
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| Slope | |
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| Graphing Linear Inequalities | |
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| Exponents and Polynomials | |
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| Exponents | |
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| Adding and Subtracting Polynomials | |
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| Multiplying Polynomials | |
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| Special Products | |
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| Negative Exponents and Scientific Notation | |
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| Division of Polynomials | |
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| Factoring Polynomials | |
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| The Greatest Common Factor and Factoring by Grouping | |
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| Factoring Trinomials of the Form x2 + bx + c | |
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| Factoring Trinomials of the Form ax2 + bx + c | |
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| Factoring Binomials | |
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| Choosing a Factoring Strategy | |
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| Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring | |
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| Quadratic Equations and Problem Solving | |
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| Rational Expressions | |
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| Simplifying Rational Expressions | |
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| Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions | |
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| Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions with Common Denominators and Least Common Denominators | |
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| Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions with Unlike Denominators | |
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| Simplifying Complex Fractions | |
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| Solving Equations Containing Rational Expressions | |
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| Ratio and Proportion | |
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| Rational Equations and Problem Solving | |
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| Further Graphing | |
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| The Slope-Intercept Form | |
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| The Point-Slope Form | |
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| Graphing Nonlinear Equations | |
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| An Introduction to Functions | |
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| Solving Systems of Linear Equations | |
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| Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Graphing | |
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| Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Substitution | |
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| Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Addition | |
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| Systems of Linear Equations and Problem Solving | |
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| Systems of Linear Inequalities | |
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| Roots and Radicals | |
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| Introduction to Radicals | |
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| Simplifying Radicals | |
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| Adding and Subtracting Radical Expressions | |
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| Multiplying and Dividing Radical Expressions | |
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| Solving Equations Containing Radicals | |
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| Radical Equations and Problem Solving | |
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| Rational Exponents | |
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| Solving Quadratic Equations | |
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| Solving Quadratic Equations by the Square Root Method | |
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| Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square | |
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| Solving Quadratic Equations by the Quadratic Formula | |
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| Summary of Methods for Solving Quadratic Equations | |
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| Complex Solutions to Quadratic Equations | |
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| Graphing Quadratic Equations | |
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| Appendices | |
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| Operations on Decimals | |
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| Review of Angles, Lines, and Special Triangles | |
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| Review of Geometric Figures | |
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| Mean, Median, and Mode | |
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| Table of Squares and Square Roots | |
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| Answers to Selected Exercises | |
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| Index | |
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| Photo Credits | |