College Algebra (8th Edition)

Description: About this productProduct InformationThis book, intended for a graphing calculator optional college algebra course, offers students the content and tools they will need to successfully learn college algebra. The authors have addressed the needs of students who will continue their study of mathematics as well as those who are taking college algebra as their final mathematics course. Emphasis is placed on exploring mathematical concepts by using real data, current applications and optional technology.Product IdentifiersPublisherAddison-Wesley Longman, IncorporatedISBN-100321056582ISBN-139780321056580eBay Product ID (ePID)1627212Product Key FeaturesAuthorDavid I. Schneider, Margaret L. Lial, John E. HornsbyPublication NameCollege AlgebraFormatHardcoverLanguageEnglishPublication Year2000TypeTextbookNumber of Pages644 PagesDimensionsItem Length10.3in.Item Height1.2in.Item Width8.4in.Item Weight52.3 OzAdditional Product FeaturesLc Classification NumberQa154.2.L5 2001Edition DescriptionBeginner EditionEdition Number8Table of Content(Each chapter ends with a Summary, Review Exercises, Test, and an Internet Project.) 1. Algebraic Expressions. Real Numbers and Their Properties. Order and Absolute Value. Polynomials; The Binomial Theorem. Factoring Polynomials. Rational Expressions. Rational Exponents. Radical Expressions. 2. Equations and Inequalities. Linear Equations. Linear Applications and Modeling. Complex Numbers. Quadratic Equations. Quadratic Applications and Modeling. Other Types of Equations. Inequalities. Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities. 3. Relations, Functions, and Graphs. Relations and the Rectangular Coordinate System; Circles. Functions. Linear Functions. Equations of Lines; Curve Fitting. Graphs of Relations and Functions. General Graphing Techniques. Operations and Composition. 4. Polynomial and Rational Functions. Quadratic Functions; Curve Fitting. Synthetic Division. Zeros of Polynomial Functions. Polynomials Functions: Graphs, Applications, and Models. Rational Functions: Graphs, Applications, and Models. Variation. 5. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions. Inverse Functions. Exponential Functions. Logarithmic Functions. Evaluating Logarithms and the Change-of-Base Theorem. Exponential and Logarithmic Equations. Applications and Models of Exponential Growth and Decay. 6. Systems of Equations and Inequalities. Linear Systems of Equations. Matrix Solution of Linear Systems. Determinant Solution of Linear Systems. Partial Fractions. Nonlinear Systems. Systems of Inequalities and Linear Programming. Properties of Matrices. Matrix Inverses. 7. Analytic Geometry. Parabolas. Ellipses. Hyperbolas. Summary of the Conic Sections. 8. Further Topics in Algebra. Sequences and Series. Arithmetic Sequences and Series. Geometric Sequences and Series. The Binomial Theorem Revisited. Mathematical Induction. Counting Theory. Basics of Probability.Copyright Date2001Target AudienceCollege AudienceTopicAlgebra / GeneralLccn00-035552Dewey Decimal512.9Dewey Edition23IllustratedYesGenreMathematics

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