CLEP(R) College Algebra Book + Online (eBook)

Stu Schwartz (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2013 | 8., Eighth Edition, Revised
352 Seiten
Research & Education Association (Verlag)
978-0-7386-8471-0 (ISBN)

Infos

Earn College Credit with REA's Test Prep for CLEP* College Algebra Everything you need to pass the exam and get the college credit you deserve. CLEP* is the most popular credit-by-examination program in the country, accepted by more than 2,900 colleges and universities. For over 15 years, REA has helped students pass the CLEP* exam and earn college credit while reducing their tuition costs. Our CLEP* test preps are perfect for adults returning to college (or attending for the first time), military service members, high-school graduates looking to earn college credit, or home-schooled students with knowledge that can translate into college credit. There are many different ways to prepare for the CLEP*. What's best for you depends on how much time you have to study and how comfortable you are with the subject matter. Our test prep for CLEP* College Algebra and the free online tools that come with it, will allow you to create a personalized CLEP* study plan that can be customized to fit you: your schedule, your learning style, and your current level of knowledge. Here's how it works: Diagnostic exam at the REA Study Center focuses your study Our online diagnostic exam pinpoints your strengths and shows you exactly where you need to focus your study. Armed with this information, you can personalize your prep and review where you need it the most. Most complete subject review for CLEP* College Algebra Our targeted review covers all the material you'll be expected to know for the exam and includes a glossary of must-know terms. Two full-length practice exams The online REA Study Center gives you two full-length practice tests and the most powerful scoring analysis and diagnostic tools available today. Instant score reports help you zero in on the CLEP* College Algebra topics that give you trouble now and show you how to arrive at the correct answer-so you'll be prepared on test day.

Autor

Stu Schwartz has been teaching mathematics since 1973. For 35 years he taught in the Wissahickon School District, in Ambler, Pennsylvania, specializing in AP Calculus AB and BC and AP Statistics. He currently teaches statistics at Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia. Mr. Schwartz received his B.S. degree in Mathematics from Temple University, Philadelphia.Mr. Schwartz was a 2002 recipient of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics Teaching and also won the 2007 Outstanding Educator of the Year Award for the Wissahickon School District. Outside the classroom, Mr. Schwartz does consulting work with the Math and Science Partnership of Greater Philadelphia, focusing on factors affecting success in college in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) degrees. He is well-known in the AP community, having developed the website www.mastermathmentor.com, a website geared toward helping educators teach AP Calculus, AP Statistics, and other math courses.

Inhalt

About Our AuthorA Note from Our AuthorAbout Research & Education AssociationAcknowledgmentsChapter 1Passing the CLEP College Algebra ExamGetting StartedThe REA Study CenterAn Overview of the ExamAll About the CLEP ProgramOptions for Military Personnel and VeteransSsd Accommodations for Candidates with Disabilities6-Week Study PlanIn the Days Leading up to the ExamThe Day of the ExamTest-Taking TipsOnline Diagnostic Test................................www.rea.com/studycenterChapter 2Review of Math EssentialsSetsOperations with Signed NumbersPowers and RootsOrder of OperationsOperations with FractionsScientific NotationChapter 3Algebraic OperationsOperations with Algebraic ExpressionsOperations with ExponentsExpanding and Factoring PolynomialsOperations with Rational ExpressionsSolving Linear Equations and InequalitiesChapter 4Functions and Their PropertiesRelations and GraphsFunction Definition and InterpretationLinear FunctionsGraphs of Common FunctionsTransformation of GraphsPolynomial Graphs Inverse FunctionsChapter 5Equations and InequalitiesAbsolute Value Equations and InequalitiesQuadratic Equations and InequalitiesSystems of Linear Equations and InequalitiesExponential Functions and Logarithmic EquationsChapter 6Number Systems and OperationsReal NumbersComplex NumbersSequences and SeriesFactorials and the Binomial TheoremMatricesChapter 7Attacking the CLEP College Algebra ExamClassifying CLEP ProblemsSample ProblemsFormulas You Must KnowWhen You See the WordsCommon Mistakes to AvoidReview of Test-Taking TipsPractice Test 1 (also available online at www.rea.com/studycenter) Answer KeyDetailed Explanations of AnswersPractice Test 2 (also available online at www.rea.com/studycenter) Answer KeyDetailed Explanations of AnswersAnswer SheetsGlossary Index

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.7.2013
• Reihe/Serie: CLEP Test Preparation
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 150 x 150 mm
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Algebra
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Bildungstheorie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Erwachsenenbildung
• Schlagworte: CLEP College Algebra • CLEP College Algebra practice tests • CLEP College Algebra test prep • CLEP math test preps • CLEP Study guides
• ISBN-10: 0-7386-8471-6 / 0738684716
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7386-8471-0 / 9780738684710