Intermediate Algebra
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-321-27920-0 (ISBN)
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Lial/Hornsby/McGinnis’s Intermediate Algebra, 8e, gives students the necessary tools to succeed in developmental math courses and prepares them for future math courses and the rest of their lives. The Lial developmental team creates a pattern for success by emphasizing problem-solving skills, vocabulary comprehension, real-world applications, and strong exercise sets. In keeping with its proven track record, this revision includes an effective new design, many new exercises and applications, and increased Summary Exercises to enhance comprehension and challenge students’ knowledge of the subject matter.
Index of Applications
Index of Focus on Real-Data Applications
Preface
Feature Walk-Through
An Introduction to Calculators
To the Student
Diagnostic Pretest
Chapter 1 Review of the Real Number System
1.1 Basic Concepts
1.2 Operations on Real Numbers
1.3 Exponents, Roots, and Order of Operations
1.4 Properties of Real Numbers
Summary * Review Exercises * Test
Chapter 2 Linear Equations and Applications
2.1 Linear Equations in One Variable
2.2 Formulas
2.3 Applications of Linear Equations
2.4 Further Applications of Linear Equations
Summary Exercises on Solving Applied Problems
Summary * Review Exercises * Test * Cumulative Review Exercises
Chapter 3 Linear Inequalities and Absolute Value
3.1 Linear Inequalities in One Variable
3.2 Set Operations and Compound Inequalities
3.3 Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities
Summary Exercises on Solving Linear and Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities
Summary * Review Exercises * Test * Cumulative Review Exercises
Chapter 4 Graphs, Linear Equations, and Functions
4.1 The Rectangular Coordinate System
4.2 Slope
4.3 Linear Equations in Two Variables
4.4 Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
4.5 Introduction to Functions
4.6 Variation
Summary * Review Exercises * Test * Cumulative Review Exercises
Chapter 5 Systems of Linear Equations
5.1 Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables
5.2 Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables
5.3 Applications of Systems of Linear Equations
5.4 Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Matrix Methods
Summary * Review Exercises * Test * Cumulative Review Exercises
Chapter 6 Exponents, Polynomials, and Polynomial Functions
6.1 Integer Exponents and Scientific Notation
6.2 Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
6.3 Polynomial Functions
6.4 Multiplying Polynomials
6.5 Dividing Polynomials
Summary * Review Exercises * Test * Cumulative Review Exercises
Chapter 7 Factoring
7.1 Greatest Common Factors; Factoring by Grouping
7.2 Factoring Trinomials
7.3 Special Factoring
Summary Exercises on Factoring
7.4 Solving Equations by Factoring
Summary * Review Exercises * Test * Cumulative Review Exercises
Chapter 8 Rational Expressions and Functions
8.1 Rational Expressions and Functions; Multiplying and Dividing
8.2 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
8.3 Complex Fractions
8.4 Equations with Rational Expressions and Graphs
Summary Exercises on Rational Expressions and Equations
8.5 Applications of Rational Expressions
Summary * Review Exercises * Test * Cumulative Review Exercises
Chapter 9 Roots, Radicals, and Root Functions
9.1 Radical Expressions and Graphs
9.2 Rational Exponents
9.3 Simplifying Radical Expressions
9.4 Adding and Subtracting Radical Expressions
9.5 Multiplying and Dividing Radical Expressions
Summary Exercises on Operations with Radicals and Rational Exponents
9.6 Solving Equations with Radicals
9.7 Complex Numbers
Summary * Review Exercises * Test * Cumulative Review Exercises
Chapter 10 Quadratic Equations, Inequalities, and Functions
10.1 The Square Root Property and Completing the Square
10.2 The Quadratic Formula
10.3 Equations Quadratic in Form
Summary Exercises on Solving Quadratic Equations
10.4 Formulas and Further Applications
10.5 Graphs of Quadratic Functions
10.6 More About Parabolas; Applications
10.7 Quadratic and Rational Inequalities
Summary * Review Exercises * Test * Cumulative Review Exercises
Chapter 11 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
11.1 Inverse Functions
11.2 Exponential Functions
11.3 Logarithmic Functions
11.4 Properties of Logarithms
11.5 Common and Natural Logarithms
11.6 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations; Further Applications
Summary * Review Exercises * Test * Cumulative Review Exercises
Chapter 12 Nonlinear Functions, Conic Sections, and Nonlinear Systems
12.1 Additional Graphs of Functions; Composition
12.2 The Circle and the Ellipse
12.3 The Hyperbola, and Other Functions Defined by Radicals
12.4 Nonlinear Systems of Equations
12.5 Second-Degree Inequalities and Systems of Inequalities
Summary * Review Exercises * Test * Cumulative Review Exercises
Appendix A Strategies for Problem Solving
Appendix B Review of Fractions
Appendix C Determinants and Cramer's Rule
Appendix D Synthetic Division
Answers to Selected Exercises
Index
Videotape Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 27.4.2005 |
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| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 218 x 275 mm |
| Gewicht | 1778 g |
| Themenwelt | Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Algebra |
| ISBN-10 | 0-321-27920-4 / 0321279204 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-321-27920-0 / 9780321279200 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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