Explorations in Beginning and Intermediate Algebra Using the TI-82/83/83 Plus/85/86
3rd Edition
Published on 4. April 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-0-534-40644-8 (ISBN)
Description
Improves student understanding and retention of algebra concepts through activities and guided explorations.
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Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
CA
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 272 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
386 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-534-40644-8 (9780534406448)
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Content
Key Charts. Preface to the Instructor. Preface to the Student. Part I: BASIC CALCULATOR OPERATIONS. 1. Getting acquainted with your Calculator. 2. Fractions and the Order of Operations. 3. The STOre and TABLE Features. 4. Scientific Notation. 5. Rational Exponents and Radicals. 6. TI-83/83plus/85/86 Appendix: Complex Numbers. Part II: GRAPHICALLY SOLVING EQUATIONS AND INEQUALITIES. 7. Graphical Solutions: Linear Equations. 8. Graphical Solutions: Absolute Value Equations. 9. Graphical Solutions: Quadratic and Higher Degree Equations. 10. Applications of Quadratic Equations. 11. Graphical Solutions: Radical Equations. 12. Graphical Solutions: Linear Inequalities. 13. Graphical Solutions: Absolute Value Inequalities. 14. Graphical Solutions: Quadratic Inequalities. 15. Graphical Solutions: Rational Inequalities. Part III: GRAPHING AND APPLICATIONS OF EQUATIONS IN TWO VARIABLES. 16. How Does the Calculator Actually Graph? 17. Preparing to Graph: Calculator Viewing Windows. 18. Where Did the Graph Go? 19. Functions. 20. Discovering Parabolas. 21. Translating and Stretching Graphs. 22. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions. 23. Predict-a-Graph. Part IV: STAT PLOTS. 24. Statistics: Plotting Paired Data. 25. Frequency Distributions. 26. Line of Best Fit. Trouble Shooting. Index.