Algebra for college students
Dugopolski, Mark
Algebra for college students Mark Dugopolski - Boston McGraw-Hill Higher Education 2004 - 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some color) 26 cm
Includes indexes
1 The Real Numbers
1.1 Sets
1.2 The Real Numbers
1.3 Operations on the Set of Real Numbers
1.4 Evaluating Expressions
1.5 Properties of the Real Numbers
1.6 Using the Properties
2 Linear Equations and Inequalities in One Variable
2.1 Linear Equations in One Variable
2.2 Formulas
2.3 Applications
2.4 Inequalities
2.5 Compound Inequalities
2.6 Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities
3 Linear Equations and Inequalities in Two Variables
3.1 Graphing Lines in the Coordinate Plane
3.2 Slope of a Line
3.3 Three Forms for the Equation of a Line
3.4 Linear Inequalities and Their Graphs
3.5 Functions and Relations
4 Systems of Linear Equations
4.1 Solving Systems by Graphing and Substitution
4.2 The Addition Method
4.3 Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables
4.4 Solving Linear Systems Using Matrices
4.5 Determinants and Cramer's Rule
4.6 Linear Programming
5 Exponents and Polynomials
5.1 Integral Exponents and Scientific Notation
5.2 The Power Rules
5.3 Polynomials and Polynomial Functions
5.4 Multiplying Binomials
5.5 Factoring Polynomials
5.6 Factoring ax2 + bx + c
5.7 Factoring Strategy
5.8 Solving Equations by Factoring
6 Rational Expressions and Functions
6.1 Properties of Rational Expressions and Functions
6.2 Multiplication and Division
6.3 Addition and Subtraction
6.4 Complex Fractions
6.5 Division of Polynomials
6.6 Solving Equations Involving Rational Expressions
6.7 Applications
7 Radicals and Rational Exponents
7.1 Radicals
7.2 Rational Exponents
7.3 Operations with Radicals
7.4 Quotients, Powers, and Rationalizing Denominators
7.5 Solving Equations with Radicals and Exponents
7.6 Complex Numbers
8 Quadratic Equations, Functions, and Inequalities
8.1 Factoring and Completing the Square
8.2 The Quadratic Formula
8.3 Quadratic Functions and Their Graphs
8.4 More on Quadratic Equations
8.5 Quadratic and Rational Inequalities
9 Additional Function Topics
9.1 Graphs of Functions and Relations
9.2 Transformations of Graphs
9.3 Combining Functions
9.4 Inverse Functions
9.5 Variation
10 Polynomial and Rational Functions
10.1 The Factor Theorem
10.2 Zeros of a Polynomial Function
10.3 The Theory of Equations
10.4 Graphs of Polynomial Functions
10.5 Graphs of Rational Functions
11 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
11.1 Exponential Functions and Their Applications
11.2 Logarithmic Functions and Their Applications
11.3 Properties of Logarithms
11.4 Solving Equations and Applications
12 Nonlinear Systems and the Conic Sections
12.1 Nonlinear Systems of Equations
12.2 The Parabola
12.3 The Circle
12.4 The Ellipse and Hyperbola
12.5 Second-Degree Inequalities
13 Sequences and Series
13.1 Sequences
13.2 Series
13.3 Arithmetic Sequences and Series
13.4 Geometric Sequences and Series
13.5 Binomial Expansions
14 Counting and Probability
14.1 Counting and Permutations
14.2 Combinations
14.3 Probability
Appendixes
A Geometry Review
B Table of Squares and Square Roots
C Common Logarithms
9780072918861
Algebra
512.9
Algebra for college students Mark Dugopolski - Boston McGraw-Hill Higher Education 2004 - 1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some color) 26 cm
Includes indexes
1 The Real Numbers
1.1 Sets
1.2 The Real Numbers
1.3 Operations on the Set of Real Numbers
1.4 Evaluating Expressions
1.5 Properties of the Real Numbers
1.6 Using the Properties
2 Linear Equations and Inequalities in One Variable
2.1 Linear Equations in One Variable
2.2 Formulas
2.3 Applications
2.4 Inequalities
2.5 Compound Inequalities
2.6 Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities
3 Linear Equations and Inequalities in Two Variables
3.1 Graphing Lines in the Coordinate Plane
3.2 Slope of a Line
3.3 Three Forms for the Equation of a Line
3.4 Linear Inequalities and Their Graphs
3.5 Functions and Relations
4 Systems of Linear Equations
4.1 Solving Systems by Graphing and Substitution
4.2 The Addition Method
4.3 Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables
4.4 Solving Linear Systems Using Matrices
4.5 Determinants and Cramer's Rule
4.6 Linear Programming
5 Exponents and Polynomials
5.1 Integral Exponents and Scientific Notation
5.2 The Power Rules
5.3 Polynomials and Polynomial Functions
5.4 Multiplying Binomials
5.5 Factoring Polynomials
5.6 Factoring ax2 + bx + c
5.7 Factoring Strategy
5.8 Solving Equations by Factoring
6 Rational Expressions and Functions
6.1 Properties of Rational Expressions and Functions
6.2 Multiplication and Division
6.3 Addition and Subtraction
6.4 Complex Fractions
6.5 Division of Polynomials
6.6 Solving Equations Involving Rational Expressions
6.7 Applications
7 Radicals and Rational Exponents
7.1 Radicals
7.2 Rational Exponents
7.3 Operations with Radicals
7.4 Quotients, Powers, and Rationalizing Denominators
7.5 Solving Equations with Radicals and Exponents
7.6 Complex Numbers
8 Quadratic Equations, Functions, and Inequalities
8.1 Factoring and Completing the Square
8.2 The Quadratic Formula
8.3 Quadratic Functions and Their Graphs
8.4 More on Quadratic Equations
8.5 Quadratic and Rational Inequalities
9 Additional Function Topics
9.1 Graphs of Functions and Relations
9.2 Transformations of Graphs
9.3 Combining Functions
9.4 Inverse Functions
9.5 Variation
10 Polynomial and Rational Functions
10.1 The Factor Theorem
10.2 Zeros of a Polynomial Function
10.3 The Theory of Equations
10.4 Graphs of Polynomial Functions
10.5 Graphs of Rational Functions
11 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
11.1 Exponential Functions and Their Applications
11.2 Logarithmic Functions and Their Applications
11.3 Properties of Logarithms
11.4 Solving Equations and Applications
12 Nonlinear Systems and the Conic Sections
12.1 Nonlinear Systems of Equations
12.2 The Parabola
12.3 The Circle
12.4 The Ellipse and Hyperbola
12.5 Second-Degree Inequalities
13 Sequences and Series
13.1 Sequences
13.2 Series
13.3 Arithmetic Sequences and Series
13.4 Geometric Sequences and Series
13.5 Binomial Expansions
14 Counting and Probability
14.1 Counting and Permutations
14.2 Combinations
14.3 Probability
Appendixes
A Geometry Review
B Table of Squares and Square Roots
C Common Logarithms
9780072918861
Algebra
512.9