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Elementary Technical Mathematics

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ISBN-10: 0534351271

ISBN-13: 9780534351274

Edition: 7th 1998

Authors: Dale Ewen

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This respected, extremely user-friendly text emphasizes essential math skills and consistently relates math to practical applications so students can see how the math will help them on the job. Visual images are used to engage students and assist with problem solving.
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Book details

List price: $99.95
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Brooks/Cole
Publication date: 10/31/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 544
Size: 8.54" wide x 10.88" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 2.442
Language: English

Basic Conceptsp. 1
Review of Operations with Whole Numbersp. 2
Review of Operations with Fractionsp. 26
Review of Operations with Decimal Fractions and Percentp. 54
Chapter 1 Accent on Teamworkp. 89
Chapter 1 Reviewp. 90
Chapter 1 Testp. 92
Signed Numbers and Powers of 10p. 94
Addition of Signed Numbersp. 95
Subtraction of Signed Numbersp. 98
Multiplication and Division of Signed Numbersp. 100
Signed Fractionsp. 102
Powers of 10p. 105
Scientific Notationp. 108
Chapter 2 Accent on Teamworkp. 113
Chapter 2 Reviewp. 113
Chapter 2 Testp. 114
The Metric Systemp. 116
Introduction to the Metric Systemp. 117
Lengthp. 120
Mass and Weightp. 123
Volume and Areap. 125
Time, Current, and Other Unitsp. 128
Temperaturep. 130
Metric and English Conversionp. 133
Chapter 3 Accent on Teamworkp. 137
Chapter 3 Reviewp. 137
Chapter 3 Testp. 138
Cumulative Review Chapters 1-3p. 139
Measurementp. 140
Approximate Numbers and Accuracyp. 141
Precision and Greatest Possible Errorp. 144
The Vernier Caliperp. 147
The Micrometer Caliperp. 153
Addition and Subtraction of Measurementsp. 161
Multiplication and Division of Measurementsp. 165
Relative Error and Percent of Errorp. 168
Color Code of Electrical Resistorsp. 172
Reading Scalesp. 177
Chapter 4 Accent on Teamworkp. 188
Chapter 4 Reviewp. 188
Chapter 4 Testp. 190
Polynomials: An Introduction to Algebrap. 192
Fundamental Operationsp. 193
Simplifying Algebraic Expressionsp. 195
Addition and Subtraction of Polynomialsp. 198
Multiplication of Monomialsp. 202
Multiplication of Polynomialsp. 204
Division by a Monomialp. 207
Division by a Polynomialp. 208
Chapter 5 Accent on Teamworkp. 211
Chapter 5 Reviewp. 211
Chapter 5 Testp. 212
Equations and Formulasp. 213
Equationsp. 214
Equations with Variables in Both Membersp. 219
Equations with Parenthesesp. 221
Equations with Fractionsp. 224
Translating Words into Algebraic Symbolsp. 228
Applications Involving Equationsp. 229
Formulasp. 234
Substituting Data into Formulasp. 237
Reciprocal Formulas Using a Calculatorp. 240
Chapter 6 Accent on Teamworkp. 243
Chapter 6 Reviewp. 243
Chapter 6 Testp. 244
Cumulative Review Chapters 1-6p. 245
Ratio and Proportionp. 246
Ratiop. 247
Proportionp. 251
Direct Variationp. 256
Inverse Variationp. 262
Chapter 7 Accent on Teamworkp. 265
Chapter 7 Reviewp. 265
Chapter 7 Testp. 266
Graphing Linear Equationsp. 268
Linear Equations with Two Variablesp. 269
Graphing Linear Equationsp. 275
The Slope of a Linep. 281
The Equation of a Linep. 287
Chapter 8 Accent on Teamworkp. 292
Chapter 8 Reviewp. 292
Chapter 8 Testp. 293
Systems of Linear Equationsp. 294
Solving Pairs of Linear Equations by Graphingp. 295
Solving Pairs of Linear Equations by Additionp. 301
Solving Pairs of Linear Equations by Substitutionp. 305
Applications Involving Pairs of Linear Equationsp. 307
Chapter 9 Accent on Teamworkp. 313
Chapter 9 Reviewp. 314
Chapter 9 Testp. 314
Cumulative Review Chapters 1-9p. 315
Factoring Algebraic Expressionsp. 316
Finding Monomial Factorsp. 317
Finding the Product of Two Binomials Mentallyp. 318
Finding Binomial Factorsp. 321
Special Productsp. 324
Finding Factors of Special Productsp. 325
Factoring General Trinomialsp. 328
Chapter 10 Reviewp. 330
Chapter 10 Testp. 331
Quadratic Equationsp. 332
Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoringp. 333
The Quadratic Formulap. 335
Graphs of Quadratic Equationsp. 339
Imaginary Numbersp. 344
Chapter 11 Accent on Teamworkp. 347
Chapter 11 Reviewp. 347
Chapter 11 Testp. 348
Geometryp. 349
Angles and Polygonsp. 350
Quadrilateralsp. 356
Trianglesp. 361
Similar Polygonsp. 368
Circlesp. 372
Radian Measurep. 379
Prismsp. 384
Cylindersp. 389
Pyramids and Conesp. 394
Spheresp. 400
Chapter 12 Accent on Teamworkp. 403
Chapter 12 Reviewp. 404
Chapter 12 Testp. 406
Cumulative Review Chapters 1-12p. 408
Right Triangle Trigonometryp. 410
Trigonometric Ratiosp. 411
Using Trigonometric Ratios to Find Anglesp. 415
Using Trigonometric Ratios to Find Sidesp. 418
Solving Right Trianglesp. 419
Applications Involving Trigonometric Ratiosp. 421
Chapter 13 Accent on Teamworkp. 428
Chapter 13 Reviewp. 428
Chapter 13 Testp. 429
Trigonometry with Any Anglep. 431
Sine and Cosine Graphsp. 432
Period and Phase Shiftp. 438
Solving Oblique Triangles: Law of Sinesp. 441
Law of Sines: The Ambiguous Casep. 444
Solving Oblique Triangles: Law of Cosinesp. 449
Chapter 14 Accent on Teamworkp. 454
Chapter 14 Reviewp. 454
Chapter 14 Testp. 455
Basic Statisticsp. 456
Bar Graphsp. 457
Circle Graphsp. 459
Line Graphsp. 462
Other Graphsp. 465
Mean Measurementp. 467
Other Average Measurements and Percentilesp. 468
Grouped Datap. 471
Variance and Standard Deviationp. 477
Statistical Process Controlp. 480
Probabilityp. 484
Independent Eventsp. 486
Chapter 15 Accent on Teamworkp. 487
Chapter 15 Reviewp. 488
Chapter 15 Testp. 489
Cumulative Review Chapters 1-15p. 490
Tablesp. 492
Formulas From Geometryp. 492
Electrical Symbolsp. 492
Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises and All Chapter Review and Cumulative Review Exercisesp. 495
Indexp. 1
Photo Creditsp. 1
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