Intermediate Algebra, 7th edition
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For courses in intermediate algebra.
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Elayn Martin-Gay's developmental math textbooks and video resources are motivated by her firm belief that every student can succeed. Martin-Gay's focus on the student shapes her clear, accessible writing, inspires her constant pedagogical innovations, and contributes to the popularity and effectiveness of her video resources. This revision of Martin-Gay's algebra series continues her focus on students and what they need to be successful.
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Published by Pearson (July 14th 2021) - Copyright © 2017
ISBN-13: 9780137517329
Subject: Developmental Math
Category: Intermediate Algebra
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Table of Contents
- Real Numbers and Algebraic Expressions
- 1.1 Study Skill Tips for Success in Mathematics
- 1.2 Algebraic Expressions and Sets of Numbers
- 1.3 Operations on Real Numbers and Order of Operations
- Integrated Review—Algebraic Expressions and Operations on Whole Numbers
- 1.4 Properties of Real Numbers and Algebraic Expressions
- Equations, Inequalities, and Problem Solving
- 2.1 Linear Equations in One Variable
- 2.2 An Introduction to Problem Solving
- 2.3 Formulas and Problem Solving
- 2.4 Linear Inequalities and Problem Solving
- Integrated Review—Linear Equations and Inequalities
- 2.5 Compound Inequalities
- 2.6 Absolute Value Equations
- 2.7 Absolute Value Inequalities
- Graphs and Functions
- 3.1 Graphing Equations
- 3.2 Introduction to Functions
- 3.3 Graphing Linear Functions
- 3.4 The Slope of a Line
- 3.5 Equations of Lines
- Integrated Review—Linear Equations in Two Variables
- 3.6 Graphing Piecewise-Defined Functions and Shifting and Reflecting Graphs of Functions
- 3.7 Graphing Linear Inequalities
- Systems of Equations
- 4.1 Solving Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables
- 4.2 Solving Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables
- 4.3 Systems of Linear Equations and Problem Solving
- Integrated Review—Systems of Linear Equations
- 4.4 Solving Systems of Equations by Matrices
- 4.5 Systems of Linear Inequalities
- Exponents, Polynomials, and Polynomial Functions
- 5.1 Exponents and Scientific Notation
- 5.2 More Work with Exponents and Scientific Notation
- 5.3 Polynomials and Polynomial Functions
- 5.4 Multiplying Polynomials
- 5.5 The Greatest Common Factor and Factoring by Grouping
- 5.6 Factoring Trinomials
- 5.7 Factoring by Special Products
- Integrated Review—Operations on Polynomials and Factoring Strategies
- 5.8 Solving Equations by Factoring and Problem Solving
- Rational Expressions
- 6.1 Rational Functions and Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions
- 6.2 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
- 6.3 Simplifying Complex Fractions
- 6.4 Dividing Polynomials: Long Division and Synthetic Division
- 6.5 Solving Equations Containing Rational Expressions
- Integrated Review—Expressions and Equations Containing Rational Expressions
- 6.6 Rational Equations and Problem Solving
- 6.7 Variation and Problem Solving
- Rational Exponents, Radicals, and Complex Numbers
- 7.1 Radicals and Radical Functions
- 7.2 Rational Exponents
- 7.3 Simplifying Radical Expressions
- 7.4 Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Radical Expressions
- 7.5 Rationalizing Denominators and Numerators of Radical Expressions
- Integrated Review—Radicals and Rational Exponents
- 7.6 Radical Equations and Problem Solving
- 7.7 Complex Numbers
- Quadratic Equations and Functions
- 8.1 Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square
- 8.2 Solving Quadratic Equations by the Quadratic Formula
- 8.3 Solving Equations by Using Quadratic Methods
- Integrated Review—Summary on Solving Quadratic Equations
- 8.4 Nonlinear Inequalities in One Variable
- 8.5 Quadratic Functions and Their Graphs
- 8.6 Further Graphing of Quadratic Functions
- Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
- 9.1 The Algebra of Functions; Composite Functions
- 9.2 Inverse Functions
- 9.3 Exponential Functions
- 9.4 Exponential Growth and Decay Functions
- 9.5 Logarithmic Functions
- 9.6 Properties of Logarithms
- Integrated Review—Functions and Properties of Logarithms
- 9.7 Common Logarithms, Natural Logarithms, and Change of Base
- 9.8 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations and Problem Solving
- Conic Sections
- 10.1 The Parabola and the Circle
- 10.2 The Ellipse and the Hyperbola
- Integrated Review—Graphing Conic Sections
- 10.3 Solving Nonlinear Systems of Equations
- 10.4 Nonlinear Inequalities and Systems of Inequalities
- Sequences, Series, and the Binomial Theorem
- 11.1 Sequences
- 11.2 Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences
- 11.3 Series
- Integrated Review—Sequences and Series
- 11.4 Partial Sums of Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences
- 11.5 The Binomial Theorem
Appendices
- Geometry
- Stretching and Compressing Graphs of Absolute Value Functions
- Solving Systems of Equations Using Determinants
- An Introduction to Using a Graphing Utility
Student Resources
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Bigger Picture—Study Guide Outline
Practice Final Exam
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