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Student Solutions Manual for Kaufmann/Schwitters' College Algebra, 8th

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ISBN-10: 111199045X

ISBN-13: 9781111990459

Edition: 8th 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters

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Contains fully worked-out solutions to all of the odd-numbered exercises in the text, giving students a way to check their answers and ensure that they took the correct steps to arrive at an answer.
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List price: $124.95
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Brooks/Cole
Publication date: 4/5/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.364
Language: English

Jerome E. Kaufmann received his Ed.D. in Mathematics Education from the University of Virginia. Now a retired Professor of Mathematics from Western Illinois University, he has more than 30 years of teaching experience at the high school, two-year, and four-year college levels. He is the author of 45 college mathematics textbooks.

Karen L. Schwitters graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a B.S. in Mathematics. She earned an M.S. Ed. in Professional Secondary Education from Northern Illinois University. Schwitters is currently teaching at Seminole Community College in Sanford, Florida, where she is very active in multimedia instruction and is involved in planning distance learning courses with multimedia materials. She is an advocate for Enhanced WebAssign and uses it in her classroom. In 1998, she received the Innovative Excellence in Teaching, Learning, and Technology Award.

Some Basic Concepts of Algebra: A Review
Some Basic Ideas
Exponents
Polynomials
Factoring Polynomials
Rational Expressions
Radicals
Relationship Between Exponents and Roots
Complex Numbers
Review Problem Set
Test
Equations, Inequalities, and Problem Solving
Linear Equations and Problem Solving
More Equations and Applications
Quadratic Equations
Applications of Linear and Quadratic Equations
Miscellaneous Equations
Inequalities
Quadratic Inequalities and Inequalities Involving Quotients
Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities
Review Problem Set
Test
Coordinate Geometry and Graphing Techniques
Coordinate Geometry
Graphing Techniques: Linear Equations and Inequalities
Determining the Equation of a Line
More on Graphing
Circles, Ellipses, and Hyperbolas
Review Problem Set
Test
Cumulative Review Problem Set
Functions
Concept of a Function
Linear Functions and Applications
Quadratic Functions and Applications
Transformations of Some Basic Curves
Combining Functions
Direct and Inverse Variation
Review Problem Set 1
Test
Cumulative Review Problem Set
Polynomial and Rational Functions
Dividing Polynomials and Synthetic Division
Remainder and Factor Theorems
Polynomial Equations
Graphing Polynomial Functions
Graphing Rational Functions
More on Graphing Rational Functions
Review Problem Set
Test
Cumulative Review Problem Set
Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
Exponents and Exponential Functions
Applications of Exponential Functions
Inverse Functions
Logarithms
Logarithmic Functions
Exponential Equations, Logarithmic Equations, and Problem Solving:
Review Problem Set
Test
Cumulative Review Problem Set
Systems of Equations
Systems of Two Linear Equations in Two Variables
Systems of Three Linear Equations in Three Variables
Matrix Approach to Solving Linear Systems
Determinants
Cramer's Rule
Partial Fractions
Review Problem Set
Test
Cumulative Review Problem Set
Algebra of Matrices
Algebra of 2 � 2 Matrices
Multiplicative Inverses
m � n Matrices
Systems of Linear Inequalities: Linear Programming
Review Problem Set
Test
Cumulative Review Problem Set
Conic Sections
Parabolas
Ellipses
Hyperbolas
Systems Involving Nonlinear Equations
Review Problem Set
Test
Cumulative Review Problem Set
Sequences and Mathematical Induction
Arithmetic Sequences
Geometric Sequences
Another Look at Problem Solving
Mathematical Induction
Review Problem Set
Test
Binomial Theorem