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Elementary and Intermediate Algebra

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ISBN-10: 0321665481

ISBN-13: 9780321665485

Edition: 3rd 2012 (Revised)

Authors: George Woodbury

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Intended as a foundation textbook for college courses, this volume includes themed study tips, quick check exercises, real world applications and more strenuous exercises designed to consolidate learning and to encourage students to extra endeavour.
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Book details

List price: $212.33
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Addison Wesley
Publication date: 12/27/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 976
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.25" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 4.444
Language: English

Review of Real Numbers
Integers, Opposites, and Absolute Values
Operations with Integers
Fractions
Operations with Fractions
Decimals and Percents
Basic Statistics
Exponents and Order of Operations
Introduction to Algebra
Linear Equations
Introduction to Linear Equations
Solving Linear Equations: A General Strategy
Problem Solving; Applications of Linear Equations
Applications Involving Percentages; Ration and Proportion
Linear Inequalities
Graphing Linear Equations
The Rectangular Coordinate System; Equations in Two Variables
Graphing Linear Equations and Their Intercepts
Slope of a Line
Linear Functions
Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
Equations of Lines
Linear Inequalities
Systems of Equations
Systems of Linear Equations; Solving Systems by Graphing
Solving Systems of Equations by Using the Substitution Method
Solving Systems of Equations by Using the Addition Method
Applications of Systems of Equations
Systems of Linear Inequalities
Exponents and Polynomials
Exponents
Negative Exponents; Scientific Notation
Polynomials; Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials
Multiplying Polynomials
Dividing of Polynomials
Factoring and Quadratic Equations
An Introduction to Factoring; the Greatest Common Factor; Factoring by Grouping
Factoring Trinomials of the Form x2 + bx + c
Factoring Trinomials of the Form ax2 + bx + c, where a �� 1
Factoring Special Binomials
Factoring Polynomials: A General Strategy
Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
Quadratic Functions
Applications of Quadratic Equations and Quadratic Functions
Rational Expressions and Equations
Rational Expressions and Functions
Multiplication and Division of Rational Expressions
Addition and Subtraction of Rational Expressions That Have the Same Denominator
Addition and Subtraction of Rational Expressions That Have Different Denominators
Complex Fractions
Rational Equations
Applications of Rational Equations
A Transition
Linear Equations and Absolute Value Equations
Linear Inequalities and Absolute Value Inequalities
Graphing Linear Equations and Functions; Graphing Absolute Value Functions
Review of Factoring; Quadratic Equations and Rational Equations
Systems of Equations (Two Equations in Two Unknowns, Three Equations in Three Unknowns)
Radical Expressions and Equations
Square Roots; Radical Notation
Rational Exponents
Simplifying, Adding, and Subtracting Radical Expressions
Multiplying and Dividing Radical Expressions
Radical Equations and Applications of Radical Equations
The Complex Numbers
Quadratic Equations
Solving Quadratic Equations by Extracting Square Roots; Completing the Square
The Quadratic Formula
Equations That Are Quadratic in Form
Graphing Quadratic Equations
Applications Using Quadratic Equations
Quadratic and Rational Inequalities
Functions
Review of Functions
Linear Functions
Quadratic Functions
Other Functions and Their Graphs
The Algebra of Functions
Inverse Functions
Logarithmic and Exponential Functions
Exponential Functions
Logarithmic Functions
Properties of Logarithms
Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
Applications of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
Graphing Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
Conic Sections
Parabolas
Circles
Ellipses
Hyperbolas
Nonlinear Systems of Equations
Sequences, Series, and the Binomial Theorem
Sequences and Series
Arithmetic Sequences and Series
Geometric Sequences and Series
The Binomial Theorem
Appendices
Synthetic Division
Using Matrices to Solve Systems of Equations