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College Mathematics

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ISBN-10: 0136116329

ISBN-13: 9780136116325

Edition: 9th 2014

Authors: Cheryl Cleaves, Margie Hobbs

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College Mathematics, Ninth Edition, is designed for students in a broad range of career programs requiring a solid understanding of basic math, elementary algebra, trigonometry, and geometry. The authors introduce topics using a step-by-step “spiral” learning approach and reinforce them with numerous examples and applications. Throughout the text, examples are presented in both symbolic and narrative form, and all concepts are applied to careers and professions.0321924320 / 9780321924322 College Mathematics Plus MyMathLab -- Access Card PackagePackage consists of:   0136116329 / 9780136116325 College Mathematics0321431308 / 9780321431301 MyMathLab/MyStatLab -- Glue-in Access Card0321654064…    
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Book details

List price: $204.00
Edition: 9th
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 4/9/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 992
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.25" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 4.686
Language: English

Review of Basic Concepts
Basic Operations with Whole Numbers and Decimals
Exponents, Roots, and Powers of 10
Order of Operations and Problem Solving
Review of Fractions
Multiples and Factors
Equivalent Fractions and Decimals
Adding and Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Multiplying and Dividing Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Percents
Percent and Number Equivalents
Percentage Problems
Increase and Decrease
Cumulative Practice Test
Measurement
The U.S. Customary System of Measurement
Introduction to the Metric System
Time, Temperature, and Other Measures
Metric-U.S. Customary Comparisons
Accuracy, Precision, Error, and Measuring Instruments
Signed Numbers and Powers of 10
Adding Signed Numbers
Subtracting Signed Numbers
Multiplying and Dividing Signed Numbers
Signed Rational Numbers
Powers of
Scientific Notation
Statistics
Reading Circle, Bar, and Line Graphs
Measures of Central Tendency
Measures of Dispersion
Counting Techniques and Simple Probabilities
Cumulative Practice Test
Linear Equations and Inequalities
Variable Notation
Solving Linear Equations
Solving Linear Equations with Fractions and Decimals by Clearing the Denominators
Inequalities and Sets
Solving Linear Inequalities
Solving Compound Inequalities
Formulas, Proportion, and Variation
Formulas
Proportion
Direct and Joint Variation
Inverse and Combined Variation Linear Equations, Functions, and Inequalities in Two Variables
Linear Equations, Functions, and Inequalities in Two Variables
Graphical Representation of Linear Equations and Functions
Graphing Linear Equations and Inequalities in Two Variables Using Alternative Methods
Slope
Linear Equation of a Line
Systems of Linear Equations
Solving Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities Graphically
Solving Systems of Linear Equations Using the Addition Method
Solving Systems of Linear Equations Using the Substitution Method
Problem Solving Using Systems of Linear Equations
Cumulative Practice Test
Powers and Polynomials
Laws of Exponents
Polynomials
Basic Operations with Polynomials
Roots and Radicals
Irrational Numbers and Real Numbers
Simplifying Irrational Expressions 528
Basic Operations with Square-Root Radicals
Complex and Imaginary Numbers
Factoring
The Distributive Property and Common Factors 554
Factoring Special Products 557
Factoring General Trinomials 562
Rational Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities
Simplifying Rational Expressions
Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions
Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
Solving Equations and Inequalities with Rational Expressions
Quadratic and Other Nonlinear Equations and Inequalities
Solving Quadratic Equations by the Square-Root Method
Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square or Using the Formula
Graphing Quadratic Functions
Solving Higher-Degree Equations by Factoring
Solving Quadratic Inequalities
Solving Equations and Inequalities Containing One Absolute-Value Term
Cumulative Practice Test
Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
Exponential Expressions, Equations, and Formulas
Logarithmic Expressions, Equations, and Formulas
Geometry
Lines and Angles
Polygons
Circles and Radians
Volume and Surface Area
Triangles
Special Triangle Relationships
Pythagorean Theorem
Inscribed and Circumscribed Regular Polygons and Circles
Distance and Midpoints
Cumulative Practice Test
Right-Triangle Trigonometry
Trigonometric Functions
Solving Right Triangles Using the Sine, Cosine, and Tangent Functions
Trigonometry with Any Angle
Vectors
Trigonometric Functions for Any Angle
Period and Phase Shift
Law of Sines
Law of Cosines
Cumulative Practice Test
Selected Answers to Student Exercise Material
Glossary and Index