College Algebra with Smart CD (Win)
Mandatory Package
7th Edition
Book
Paperback/Softback
736 pages
978-0-07-118148-8 (ISBN)
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Edition
7th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-0-07-118148-8 (9780071181488)
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Content
1 Basic Algebraic Operations 1-1 Algebra and Real Numbers 1-2 Polynomials: Basic Operations 1-3 Polynomials: Factoring 1-4 Rational Expressions: Basic Operations 1-5 Integer Exponents 1-6 Rational Exponents 1-7 Radicals Chapter 1 Group Activity: Rational Number Representations Chapter 1 Review 2 Equations and Inequalities 2-1 Linear Equations and Applications 2-2 Systems of Linear Equations and Applications 2-3 Linear Inequalities 2-4 Absolute Value in Equations and Inequalities 2-5 Complex Numbers 2-6 Quadratic Equations and Applications 2-7 Equations Reducible to Quadratic Form 2-8 Polynomial and Rational Inequalities Chapter 2 Group Activity: Rates of Change Chapter 2 Review 1&2 Cumulative Review Exercises 3 Graphs and Functions 3-1 Basic Tools: Circles 3-2 Straight Lines 3-3 Functions 3-4 Graphing Functions 3-5 Combining Functions 3-6 Inverse Functions Chapter 3 Group Activity: Mathematical Modeling in Business Chapter 3 Review 4 Polynomials and Rational Functions 4-1 Polynomial Functions and Graphs 4-2 Finding Rational Zeros of Polynomials 4-3 Approximating Real Zeros of Polynomials 4-4 Rational Functions 4-5 Partial Functions Chapter 4 Group Activity: Interpolating Polynomials Chapter 4 Review 5 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 5-1 Exponential Functions 5-2 The Exponential Function with Base e 5-3 Logarithmic Functions 5-4 Common and Natural Logarithmic Functions 5-5 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations Chapter 5 Group Activity: Growth of Increasing Functions Chapter 5 Review 3, 4, & 5 Cumulative Review Exercises 6 Systems of Equations and Inequalities 6-1 Systems of Linear Equations and Augmented Matrices 6-2 Gauss-Jordan Elimination 6-3 Systems Involving Second-Degree Equations 6-4 Systems of Linear Inequalities in Two Variables 6-5 Linear Programming Chapter 6 Group Activity: Modeling with Systems of Equations Chapter 6 Review 7 Matrices and Determinants 7-1 Matrices: Basic Operations 7-2 Inverse of a Square Matrix 7-3 Matrix Equations and Systems of Linear Equations 7-4 Determinants 7-5 Properties of Determinants 7-6 Cramer's Rule Chapter 7 Group Activity: Using Matrices to Find Cost, Revenue, and Profit Chapter 7 Review 6&7 Cumulative Review Exercise 8 Sequences and Series 8-1 Sequences and Series 8-2 Mathematical Induction 8-3 Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences 8-4 Binomial Formula 8-5 Multiplication Principle, Permutations, and Combinations Chapter 8 Group Activity: Sequences Specified by Recursion Chapter 8 Review 9 Additional Topics in Analytic Geometry 9-1 Conic Sections; Parabola 9-2 Ellipse 9-3 Hyperbola 9-4 Translation of Axes Chapter 9 Group Activity: Focal Chords Chapter 9 Review 8&9 Cumulative Review Exercise Appendix A Significant Digits Appendix B Geometric Formulas.