Intermediate Algebra For College Students
10th Edition
Published on 23. January 2019
Book
Hardback
840 pages
978-0-13-475899-2 (ISBN)
Description
For courses in Intermediate Algebra.
Making math clear The Angel/Runde author team has developed a text and MyLabTM program that uses short, concise sentences and clearly laid-out examples to ensure that all students develop a true understanding of algebra. In this revision, the authors retain this hallmark clarity of language to build the foundation of understanding algebra, while revamping exercise sets and creating new MyLab Math resources to give students a comprehensive learning and practice environment. Angel/Runde offers market-leading content written by author-educators, tightly integrated with the #1 choice in digital learning - MyLab Math. Bringing the authors' voice and approach into the MyLab course gives students the clarity, motivation, and understanding they need to master algebra.
Also available with MyLab Math MyLabTM Math is the teaching and learning platform that empowers instructors to reach every student. By combining trusted authors' content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab Math does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab Math, ask your instructor to confirm the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab Math, search for: 013477616X / 9780134776163 Intermediate Algebra for College Students Plus MyLab Math - Access Card Package, 10/e Package consists of:
0134758994 / 9780134758992 Intermediate Algebra for College Students
0134795091 / 9780134795096 MyLab Math with Pearson eText - Standalone Access Card - for Intermediate Algebra for College Students
Making math clear The Angel/Runde author team has developed a text and MyLabTM program that uses short, concise sentences and clearly laid-out examples to ensure that all students develop a true understanding of algebra. In this revision, the authors retain this hallmark clarity of language to build the foundation of understanding algebra, while revamping exercise sets and creating new MyLab Math resources to give students a comprehensive learning and practice environment. Angel/Runde offers market-leading content written by author-educators, tightly integrated with the #1 choice in digital learning - MyLab Math. Bringing the authors' voice and approach into the MyLab course gives students the clarity, motivation, and understanding they need to master algebra.
Also available with MyLab Math MyLabTM Math is the teaching and learning platform that empowers instructors to reach every student. By combining trusted authors' content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab Math does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab Math, ask your instructor to confirm the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab Math, search for: 013477616X / 9780134776163 Intermediate Algebra for College Students Plus MyLab Math - Access Card Package, 10/e Package consists of:
0134758994 / 9780134758992 Intermediate Algebra for College Students
0134795091 / 9780134795096 MyLab Math with Pearson eText - Standalone Access Card - for Intermediate Algebra for College Students
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Edition
10th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 100 mm
Width: 100 mm
Thickness: 100 mm
Weight
100 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-475899-2 (9780134758992)
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Allen Angel | Dennis Runde
Intermediate Algebra For College Students
Book
03/2014
9th Edition
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About our authors Allen Angel received his BS and MS in mathematics from SUNY at New Paltz. He completed additional graduate work at Rutgers University. He taught at Sullivan County Community College and Monroe Community College, where he served as chairperson of the Mathematics Department. He served as Assistant Director of the National Science Foundation at Rutgers University for the summers of 1967 - 1970. He was President of The New York State Mathematics Association of Two-Year Colleges (NYSMATYC). He also served as Northeast Vice President of the American Mathematics Association of Two-Year Colleges (AMATYC). Allen lives in Palm Harbor, Florida but spends his summers in Penfield, New York. He enjoys playing tennis and watching sports. He also enjoys traveling with his wife Kathy.
Dennis Runde received his BS and MS in mathematics from the University of Wisconsin - Platteville and Milwaukee, respectively. He has a PhD in Mathematics Education from the University of South Florida. He has been teaching for 27 years at State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota. His interests include reading, history, fishing, trivia contests and cooking. He and his wife Kristin are the proud parents of their 3 sons Alex, Nick and Max.
Dennis Runde received his BS and MS in mathematics from the University of Wisconsin - Platteville and Milwaukee, respectively. He has a PhD in Mathematics Education from the University of South Florida. He has been teaching for 27 years at State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota. His interests include reading, history, fishing, trivia contests and cooking. He and his wife Kristin are the proud parents of their 3 sons Alex, Nick and Max.
Content
Basic Concepts
1.1 Study Skills for Success in Mathematics, and Using a Calculator
1.2 Sets and Other Basic Concepts
1.3 Properties of and Operations with Real Numbers
1.4 Order of Operations
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 1.1-1.4
1.5 Exponents
1.6 Scientific Notation
Equations and Inequalities
2.1 Solving Linear Equations
2.2 Problem Solving and Using Formulas
2.3 Applications of Algebra
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 2.1-2.3
2.4 Additional Application Problems
2.5 Solving Linear Inequalities
2.6 Solving Equations and Inequalities Containing Absolute Values
Graphs and Functions
3.1 Graphs
3.2 Functions
3.3 Linear Functions: Graphs and Applications
3.4 The Slope-Intercept Form of a Linear Equation
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 3.1-3.4
3.5 The Point-Slope Form of a Linear Equation
3.6 The Algebra of Functions
3.7 Graphing Linear Inequalities
Systems of Equations and Inequalities
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: Applications and Problem Solving
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 4.1-4.3
4.4 Solving Systems of Equations Using Matrices
4.5 Solving Systems of Equations Using Determinants and Cramer's Rule
4.6 Solving Systems of Linear Inequalities
Polynomials and Polynomial Functions
5.1 Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials
5.2 Multiplication of Polynomials
5.3 Division of Polynomials and Synthetic Division
5.4 Factoring a Monomial from a Polynomial and Factoring by Grouping
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 5.1-5.4
5.5 Factoring Trinomials
5.6 Special Factoring Formulas
5.7 A General Review of Factoring
5.8 Polynomial Equations
Rational Expressions and Equations
6.1 The Domains of Rational Functions and Multiplication and Division of Rational Expressions
6.2 Addition and Subtraction of Rational Expressions
6.3 Complex Fractions
6.4 Solving Rational Equations
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 6.1-6.4
6.5 Rational Equations: Applications and Problem Solving
6.6 Variation
Roots, Radicals, and Complex Numbers
7.1 Roots and Radicals
7.2 Rational Exponents
7.3 Simplifying Radicals
7.4 Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Radicals
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 7.1-7.4
7.5 Dividing Radicals
7.6 Solving Radical Equations
7.7 Complex Numbers
Quadratic Functions
8.1 Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square
8.2 Solving Quadratic Equations by the Quadratic Formula
8.3 Quadratic Equations: Applications and Problem Solving
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 8.1-8.3
8.4 Writing Equations in Quadratic Form
8.5 Graphing Quadratic Functions
8.6 Quadratic and Other Inequalities in One Variable
Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
9.1 Composite and Inverse Functions
9.2 Exponential Functions
9.3 Logarithmic Functions
9.4 Properties of Logarithms
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 9.1-9.4
9.5 Common Logarithms
9.6 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
9.7 Natural Exponential and Natural Logarithmic Functions
Conic Sections
10.1 The Parabola and the Circle
10.2 The Ellipse
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 10.1-10.2
10.3 The Hyperbola
10.4 Nonlinear Systems of Equations and Their Applications
Sequences, Series, and the Binomial Theorem
11.1 Sequences and Series
11.2 Arithmetic Sequences and Series
11.3 Geometric Sequences and Series
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 11.1-11.3
11.4 The Binomial Theorem
Appendix: Geometric Formulas
1.1 Study Skills for Success in Mathematics, and Using a Calculator
1.2 Sets and Other Basic Concepts
1.3 Properties of and Operations with Real Numbers
1.4 Order of Operations
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 1.1-1.4
1.5 Exponents
1.6 Scientific Notation
Equations and Inequalities
2.1 Solving Linear Equations
2.2 Problem Solving and Using Formulas
2.3 Applications of Algebra
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 2.1-2.3
2.4 Additional Application Problems
2.5 Solving Linear Inequalities
2.6 Solving Equations and Inequalities Containing Absolute Values
Graphs and Functions
3.1 Graphs
3.2 Functions
3.3 Linear Functions: Graphs and Applications
3.4 The Slope-Intercept Form of a Linear Equation
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 3.1-3.4
3.5 The Point-Slope Form of a Linear Equation
3.6 The Algebra of Functions
3.7 Graphing Linear Inequalities
Systems of Equations and Inequalities
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: Applications and Problem Solving
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 4.1-4.3
4.4 Solving Systems of Equations Using Matrices
4.5 Solving Systems of Equations Using Determinants and Cramer's Rule
4.6 Solving Systems of Linear Inequalities
Polynomials and Polynomial Functions
5.1 Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials
5.2 Multiplication of Polynomials
5.3 Division of Polynomials and Synthetic Division
5.4 Factoring a Monomial from a Polynomial and Factoring by Grouping
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 5.1-5.4
5.5 Factoring Trinomials
5.6 Special Factoring Formulas
5.7 A General Review of Factoring
5.8 Polynomial Equations
Rational Expressions and Equations
6.1 The Domains of Rational Functions and Multiplication and Division of Rational Expressions
6.2 Addition and Subtraction of Rational Expressions
6.3 Complex Fractions
6.4 Solving Rational Equations
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 6.1-6.4
6.5 Rational Equations: Applications and Problem Solving
6.6 Variation
Roots, Radicals, and Complex Numbers
7.1 Roots and Radicals
7.2 Rational Exponents
7.3 Simplifying Radicals
7.4 Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Radicals
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 7.1-7.4
7.5 Dividing Radicals
7.6 Solving Radical Equations
7.7 Complex Numbers
Quadratic Functions
8.1 Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square
8.2 Solving Quadratic Equations by the Quadratic Formula
8.3 Quadratic Equations: Applications and Problem Solving
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 8.1-8.3
8.4 Writing Equations in Quadratic Form
8.5 Graphing Quadratic Functions
8.6 Quadratic and Other Inequalities in One Variable
Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
9.1 Composite and Inverse Functions
9.2 Exponential Functions
9.3 Logarithmic Functions
9.4 Properties of Logarithms
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 9.1-9.4
9.5 Common Logarithms
9.6 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
9.7 Natural Exponential and Natural Logarithmic Functions
Conic Sections
10.1 The Parabola and the Circle
10.2 The Ellipse
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 10.1-10.2
10.3 The Hyperbola
10.4 Nonlinear Systems of Equations and Their Applications
Sequences, Series, and the Binomial Theorem
11.1 Sequences and Series
11.2 Arithmetic Sequences and Series
11.3 Geometric Sequences and Series
Mid-Chapter Test: Sections 11.1-11.3
11.4 The Binomial Theorem
Appendix: Geometric Formulas