Fundamentals of College Algebra (with CD-ROM, Make the Grade, and InfoTrac)

, by Swokowski, Earl W.; Cole, Jeffery A.

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ISBN: 9780534435653 | 0534435653
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 12/2/2001

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1. FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF ALGEBRA
Real Numbers
Exponents and Radicals
Algebraic Expressions
Fractional Expressions
Chapter 1 Review Exercises
Chapter 1 Discussion Exercises
2. EQUATIONS AND INEQUALITIES
Equations
Applied Problems
Quadratic Equations
Complex Numbers
Other Types of Equations
Inequalities
More on Inequalities
Chapter 2 Review Exercises
Chapter 2 Discussion Exercises
3. FUNCTIONS AND GRAPHS
Rectangular Coordinate Systems
Graphs and Equations
Lines
Definition of Function
Graphs of Functions
Quadratic Functions
Operations on Functions
Inverse Functions
Variation
Chapter 3 Review Exercises
Chapter 3 Discussion Exercises
4. POLYNOMIAL FUNCTIONS, RATIONAL FUNCTIONS, AND CONIC SECTIONS
Polynomial Functions of Degree Greater Than 2. Properties of Division
Zeros of Polynomials
Complex and Rational Zeros of Polynomials
Rational Functions
Parabolas
Ellipses
Hyperbolas
Chapter 4 Review Exercises
Chapter 4 Discussion Exercises
5. EXPONENTIAL AND LOGARITHMIC FUNCTIONS
Exponential Functions
The Natural Exponential Functions
Logarithmic Functions
Properties of Logarithms
Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
Chapter 5 Review Exercises
Chapter 5 Discussion Exercises
6. SYSTEMS OF EQUATIONS AND INEQUALITIES
Systems of Equations
Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables
Systems of Linear Equations in More Than Two Variables
Partial Fractions
Systems of Inequalities
Linear Programming
The Algebra of Matrices
Inverse of a Matrix
Determinants
Chapter 6 Review Exercises
Chapter 6 Discussion Exercises
7. SEQUENCES, SERIES, AND PROBABILITY
Infinite Sequences and Summation Notation
Arithmetic Sequences
Geometric Sequences
Mathematical Induction
The Binomial Theorem
Permutations
Distinguishable Permutations and Combinations
Probability
Chapter 7 Review Exercises
Chapter 7 Discussion Exercises
Appendix I: Using a Ti-82/83 Graphing Calculator
Appendix II: Common Graphs and Their Equations
Appendix III: A Summary of Graph Transformations
Answers to Selected Exercises
Index of Applications
Index

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