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Introductory Algebra

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ISBN-10: 0132288346

ISBN-13: 9780132288347

Edition: 1999

Authors: K. Elayn Martin-Gay

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Real life applications, based on real data from a variety of fields, highlight the relevance of maths to various careers and life outside of class.
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Book details

List price: $90.67
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 8/4/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 818
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.850
Language: English

Prealgebra Review
Factors and the Least Common Multiple
Fractions
Decimals and Percents
Real Numbers and Introduction to Algebra
Tips for Success in Mathematics
Symbols and Sets of Numbers
Exponents, Order of Operations, and Variable Expressions
Adding Real Numbers
Subtracting Real Numbers Integrated Reviewndash;Operations on Real Numbers
Multiplying and Dividing Real Numbers
Properties of Real Numbers
Simplifying Expressions
Equations, Inequalities, and Problem Solving
The Addition Property of Equality
The Multiplication Property of Equality
Further Solving Linear Equations Integrated Reviewndash;Solving Linear Equations
An Introduction to Problem Solving
Formulas and Problem Solving
Percent and Mixture Problem Solving
Solving Linear Inequalities
Exponents and Polynomials
Exponents
Negative Exponents and Scientific Notation
Introduction to Polynomials
Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
Multiplying Polynomials
Special Products Integrated Reviewndash;Exponents and Operations on Polynomials
Dividing Polynomials
Factoring Polynomials
The Greatest Common Factor
Factoring Trinomials of the Form xsup2; + bx + c
Factoring Trinomials of the Form axsup2; + bx + c
Factoring Trinomials of the Form axsup2; + bx + c, by Grouping
Factoring Perfect Square Trinomials and the Difference of Two Squares Integrated Reviewndash;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 Reviewndash;Summary on Rational Expressions
Proportion and Problem Solving
Simplifying Complex Fractions
Graphing Equations and Inequalities
Reading Graphs and the Rectangular Coordinate System
Graphing Linear Equations
Intercepts
Slope and Rate of change
Equations of Lines Integrated Reviewndash;Summary on Linear Equations
Introduction to Functions
Graphing Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
Direct and Inverse Variation
Systems of Equations
Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Graphing
Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Substitution
Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Addition