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Introductory and Intermediate Algebra Blitzer's mathematical rigor is combined with an engaging, friendly and often fun presentation for greater student appeal. Blitzer's exceptionally clear, accessible writing style combines the nuts and bolts students need with interesting and relevant examples.

Table of Contents:
CONTENTS   A Brief Guide to Getting the Most from This Book Preface To The Student About the Author   Chapter 1: The Real Number System 1.1 Fractions 1.2 The Real Numbers 1.3 Ordered Pairs and Graphs 1.4 Basic Rules of Algebra Mid-Chapter Check Point 1.5 Addition of Real Numbers 1.6 Subtraction of Real Numbers 1.7 Multiplication and Division of Real Numbers 1.8 Exponents, Order of Operations, and Mathematical Models Chapter 1 Group Project Summary Review Exercises Chapter 1 Test Chapter 2: Linear Equations and Inequalities in One Variable 2.1 The Addition Property of Equality 2.2 The Multiplication Property of Equality 2.3 Solving Linear Equations 2.4 Formulas and Percents Mid-Chapter Check Point 2.5 An Introduction to Problem Solving 2.6 Problem Solving in Geometry 2.7 Solving Linear Inequalities Chapter 2 Group Project Summary Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters 1- 2) Chapter 2 Test Chapter 3: Linear Equations in Two Variables 3.1 Graphing Equations in Two Variables 3.2 Graphing Linear Equations Using Intercepts 3.3 Slope                                                                        3.4 The Slope-Intercept Form of the Equations of a Line Mid-Chapter Check Point 3.5 The Point-Slope Form of the Equation of a Line Chapter 3 Group Project Summary Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters 1- 3) Chapter 3 Test Chapter 4: Systems of Linear Equations 4.1 Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Graphing 4.2 Solving Systems of Linear Equations by the Substitution Method 4.3 Solving Systems of Linear Equations by the Addition Method Mid-Chapter Check Point 4.4 Problem Solving Using Systems of Equations 4.5 Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables Chapter 4 Group Project Summary Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters 1- 4) Chapter 4 Test Chapter 5: Exponents and Polynomials 5.1 Adding and Subtracting Polynomials 5.2 Multiplying Polynomials 5.3 Special Products 5.4 Polynomials in Several Variables Mid-Chapter Check Point 5.5 Dividing Polynomials 5.6 Long Division of Polynomials; Synthetic Division 5.7 Negative Exponents and Scientific Notation Chapter 5 Group Project Summary Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters 1- 5) Chapter 5 Test Chapter 6: Factoring Polynomials 6.1 The Greatest Common Factor and Factoring by Grouping 6.2 Factoring Trinomials Whose Leading Coefficient is One 6.3 Factoring Trinomials Whose Leading Coefficient Is Not One Mid-Chapter Check Point 6.4 Factoring Special Forms 6.5 A General Factoring Strategy 6.6 Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring Chapter 6 Group Project Summary Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters 1- 6) Chapter 6 Test Chapter 7: Rational Expressions 7.1 Radical Expressions and Their Simplification 7.2 Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions 7.3 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions with the Same Denominators 7.4 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions with Different Denominators Mid-Chapter Check Point 7.5 Complex Rational Expressions 7.6 Solving Rational Equations 7.7 Applications Using Rational Equations and Proportions 7.8 Modeling Using Variation Chapter 7 Group Project Summary Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters 1- 7) Chapter 7 Test   Mid-Textbook Check Point Chapter 8: Basics of Functions 8.1 Introduction to Functions 8.2 The Algebra of Functions Mid-Chapter Check Point 8.3 Composite and Inverse Functions Chapter 8 Group Project Summary Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters 1- 8) Chapter 8 Test Chapter 9: Inequalities and Problem Solving 9.1 Interval Notation and Business Applications Using Linear Inequalities 9.2 Compound Inequalities 9.3 Equations and Inequalities Involving Absolute Value Mid-Chapter Check Point 9.4 Linear Inequalities in Two Variables 9.5 Linear Programming Chapter 9 Group Project Summary Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters 1- 9) Chapter 9 Test Chapter 10: Radicals, Radical Functions, and Rational Exponents 10.1 Radical Expressions and Functions 10.2 Rational Expressions 10.3 Multiplying and Simplifying Radical Expressions 10.4 Adding, Subtracting, and Dividing Radical Expressions Mid-Chapter Check Point 10.5 Multiplying with More Than One Term and Rationalizing Denominators 10.6 Radical Equalities 10.7 Complex Numbers Chapter 10 Group Project Summary Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters 1- 10) Chapter 10 Test   Chapter 11: Quadratic Equations and Functions 11.1 The Square Root Property and Completing the Square 11.2 The Quadratic Formula 11.3 Quadratic Functions and Their Graphs Mid-Chapter Check Point 11.4 Equations Quadratic in Form 11.5 Polynomial and Rational Inequalities Chapter 11 Group Project Summary Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters 1- 11) Chapter 11 Test   Chapter 12: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 12.1 Exponential Functions 12.2 Logarithmic Functions 12.3 Properties of Logarithms Mid-Chapter Check Point 12.4 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations 12.5 Exponential Growth and Decay; Modeling Data Chapter 12 Group Project Summary Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters 1- 12) Chapter 12 Test   Chapter 13: Conic Sections and Systems of Nonlinear Equations 13.1 The Circle 13.2 The Ellipse 13.3 The Hyperbola Mid-Chapter Check Point 13.4 The Parabola; Identifying Conic Sections 13.5 Systems of Nonlinear Equations in Two Variables Chapter 13 Group Project Summary Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters 1- 13) Chapter 13 Test   Chapter 14 Sequences, Induction, and Probability 14.1 Sequences and Summation Notation 14.2 Arithmetic Sequences 14.3 Geometric Sequences and Series Mid-Chapter Check Points 14.4 The Binomial Theorem 14.5 Counting Principles, Permutations, and Combinations 14.6 Probability Chapter 14 Group Project Summary Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters 1- 14) Chapter 14 Test   Appendices             A: Matrix Solutions to Systems of Linear Equations             B: Determinants and Cramer’s Rule             C: Where Did That Come From? Selected Proofs   Answers to Selected Exercises Graphing Answer Section Applications Index Subject Index Photo Credits


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780131492592
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson
  • Edition: 2 Rev ed
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Weight: 2360 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0131492594
  • Publisher Date: 08 Apr 2005
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Height: 263 mm
  • No of Pages: 1152
  • Spine Width: 42 mm
  • Width: 228 mm


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