
Algebra Workbook For Dummies
Mary Jane Sterling(Author)
Hungry Minds Inc,U.S. (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 3. June 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-0-7645-8467-1 (ISBN)
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Problem topics can include improper numbers, grouping symbols, using proportions, rationalizing fractions, multiplying and factoring expressions, solving linear and quadratic equations, working with inequalities, and using formulas in story problems.
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Edition
1., Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Foster City
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 27.5 cm
Width: 21 cm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
511 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7645-8467-1 (9780764584671)
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Mary Jane Sterling is also the author of Algebra For Dummies, Trigonometry For Dummies, Algebra I CliffsStudySolver, and Algebra II CliffsStudySolver. She taught junior high and high school math for many years before beginning her current 25-years-and-counting tenure at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois. Mary Jane especially enjoys working with future teachers and trying out new technology.
Content
Introduction.
Part I: Getting a Grip on Basic Concepts.
Chapter 1: Signing On with Signed Numbers.
Chapter 2: Making Use of Algebraic Properties.
Chapter 3: Working with Fractions.
Chapter 4: Discovering Exponents.
Chapter 5: Taming the Radicals.
Chapter 6: Keeping It Simple for Algebraic Expressions.
Part II: Operating and Factoring.
Chapter 7: Using Special Rules for Multiplying Expressions.
Chapter 8: Doing Long Division to Simplify Algebraic Expressions.
Chapter 9: Factoring Algebraic Expressions.
Chapter 10: Two at a Time with Factoring.
Chapter 11: Factoring Trinomials and Other Expressions.
Part III: Stirring Up Solutions.
Chapter 12: Putting It on the Line: Solving Linear Equations.
Chapter 13: Solving Quadratic Equations.
Chapter 14: Yielding to Higher Powers.
Chapter 15: Solving Radical and Absolute Value Equations.
Chapter 16: Working with Inequalities.
Part IV: Applying Your Skills to Solve Story Problems and Graphs.
Chapter 17: Figuring Out Formulas.
Chapter 18: Applying Formulas to Basic Story Problems.
Chapter 19: Comparing Things in Story Problems.
Chapter 20: Weighing In on Quality and Quantity Story Problems.
Chapter 21: Getting to the Point with Graphing.
Part V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 22: Ten Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid 'Em.
Chapter 23: Ten Quick Tips to Make Algebra a Breeze.
Index.
Part I: Getting a Grip on Basic Concepts.
Chapter 1: Signing On with Signed Numbers.
Chapter 2: Making Use of Algebraic Properties.
Chapter 3: Working with Fractions.
Chapter 4: Discovering Exponents.
Chapter 5: Taming the Radicals.
Chapter 6: Keeping It Simple for Algebraic Expressions.
Part II: Operating and Factoring.
Chapter 7: Using Special Rules for Multiplying Expressions.
Chapter 8: Doing Long Division to Simplify Algebraic Expressions.
Chapter 9: Factoring Algebraic Expressions.
Chapter 10: Two at a Time with Factoring.
Chapter 11: Factoring Trinomials and Other Expressions.
Part III: Stirring Up Solutions.
Chapter 12: Putting It on the Line: Solving Linear Equations.
Chapter 13: Solving Quadratic Equations.
Chapter 14: Yielding to Higher Powers.
Chapter 15: Solving Radical and Absolute Value Equations.
Chapter 16: Working with Inequalities.
Part IV: Applying Your Skills to Solve Story Problems and Graphs.
Chapter 17: Figuring Out Formulas.
Chapter 18: Applying Formulas to Basic Story Problems.
Chapter 19: Comparing Things in Story Problems.
Chapter 20: Weighing In on Quality and Quantity Story Problems.
Chapter 21: Getting to the Point with Graphing.
Part V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 22: Ten Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid 'Em.
Chapter 23: Ten Quick Tips to Make Algebra a Breeze.
Index.