Intermediate Algebra

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Software Only 0-918091-40-3 978-0-918091-40-6
6th Edition Textbook with Software Bundle 1-932628-48-7 978-1-932628-48-7
6th Edition Textbook Only 1-932628-43-6 978-1-932628-43-2
Student Solution's Manual 1-932628-79-7 978-1-932628-79-1


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Chapter 1: Real Numbers and Solving Equations
1.1Prime Numbers, Exponents, and LCM
1.2aName that Real Number
1.2bProperties of Real Numbers
1.3aIntroduction to Absolute Values
1.3bAddition with Real Numbers
1.3cSubtraction with Real Numbers
1.3dMultiplication and Division with Real Numbers
1.3eOrder of Expressions
1.4aSimplifying Expressions
1.4bSolving Linear Equations
1.4cSolving Absolute Value Equations
1.5aEvaluating Formulas
1.5bSolving Formulas
1.6Applications
1.7aSolving Linear Equalities
1.7bSolving Absolute Value Inequalities
Chapter 2: Linear Equations and Functions
2.1aIntroduction to the Cartesian Coordinate System
2.1bGraphing Linear Equations by Plotting Points
2.2Graphing Linear Equations in Slope-Intercept Form
2.3aGraphing Linear Equations in Point-Slope Form
2.3bFinding the Equation of a Line
2.4Introduction to Functions and Function Notation
2.5Graphing Linear Inequalities
Chapter 3: Systems of Linear Equations
3.1aSolving Systems of Linear Equations by Graphing
3.1bSolving Systems of Linear Equations by Substitution
3.1cSolving Systems of Linear Equations by Addition
3.2Applications: Systems of Equations
3.3Solving Systems of Linear Equations with Three Variables
3.4Matrices and Gaussian Elimination
3.5Determinants
3.6Determinants and Systems of Linear Equations: Cramer's Rule
3.7Systems of Linear Inequalities
Chapter 4: Exponents and Polynomials
4.1aSimplifying Integer Exponents I
4.1bSimplifying Integer Exponents II
4.1cScientific Notation
4.2aIdentifying Polynomials
4.2bAdding and Subtracting Polynomials
4.3aMultiplying Polynomials
4.3bThe FOIL Method
4.4aDivision by a Monomial
4.4bThe Division Algorithm
4.5aGCF of a Polynomial
4.5bFactoring by Grouping
4.6aFactoring trinomials by trial and Error
4.6bFactoring trinomials by the ac-Method
4.7aSpecial Factorizations - Squares
4.7bSpecial Factorizations - Cubes
4.8Solving Equations by Factoring
4.9Using a Graphing Calculator to Solve Equations
Chapter 5: Rational Expressions and Rational Equations
5.1aDefining Rational Expressions
5.1bMultiplication and Division of Rational Expressions
5.2Addition and Subtraction of Rational Expressions
5.3Complex Fractions
5.4Solving Equations Involving Rational Expressions
5.5Applications Involving Rational Expressions
5.6Applications: Variation
Chapter 6: Roots, Radicals, and Complex Numbers
6.1aEvaluating Radicals
6.1bSimplifying Radicals
6.2Rational Exponents
6.3aAddition and Subtraction with Radicals
6.3bMultiplication with Radicals
6.3cRationalizing Denominators
6.4Solving Radical Equations
6.5Functions with Radicals
6.6Complex Numbers
6.7Multiplication and Division with Complex Numbers
Chapter 7: Quadratic Equations and Quadratic Functions
7.1aQE: The Square Root Method
7.1bQE: Completing the Square
7.2QE: The Quadratic Formula
7.3Applications: Quadratic Equations
7.4Equations in Quadratic Form
7.5Graphing Parabolas
7.6aSolving Quadratic Inequalities
7.6bSolving Inequalities with Rational Exponents
Chapter 8: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
8.1Algebra of Functions
8.2Composition of Functions and Inverse Functions
8.3Exponential Functions and the Number e
8.4Logarithmic Functions
8.5Properties of Logarithmic Functions
8.6Common Logarithms and Natural Logarithms
8.7Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
8.8Applications: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
Chapter 9: Conic Sections
9.1translations
9.2Parabolas as Conic Sections
9.3Distance Formula and Circles
9.4Ellipses and Hyperbolas
9.5Nonlinear Systems of Equations
Chapter 10: Sequences, Series and the Binomial Theorem
10.1Sequences
10.2Sigma Notation
10.3Arithmetic Sequences
10.4Geometric Sequences and Series
10.5The Binomial Theorem
Chapter A: Appendix
A.1Review of Fractions
A.2Synthetic Division
A.3Applications of Linear Equations
A.4Permutations
A.5Combinations