Intermediate Algebra with P.O.W.E.R. Learning
, by Messersmith, Sherri; Vega-Rhodes, Nathalie; Feldman, Robert
- ISBN: 9781259610240 | 1259610241
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 10/20/2017
Intermediate Algebra with P.O.W.E.R. Learning, 2nd Edition
Chapter 1: Real Numbers and Algebraic Expressions
Study Strategies: An Introduction to the P.O.W.E.R. Framework
Study Strategies: Using P.O.W.E.R. to Succeed in Your Course
Section 1.1Set of Numbers
Section 1.2Operations on Real Numbers
Section 1.3Exponents, Roots, and Order of Operations
Section 1.4Algebraic Expressions and Properties of Real Numbers
Group Activity
emPOWERme: Why Am I Going to College?
Chapter Summary
Chapter Review
Chapter Test
Chapter 2: Linear Equations in One Variable
Study Strategies: How to Read Math (and Other) Textbooks
Section 2.1Linear Equations in One Variable
Section 2.2 Applications of Linear Equations
Section 2.3Geometry Applications and Solving Formulas
Section 2.4 More Applications of Linear Equations
Group Activity
emPOWERme: Organize Your Memory
Chapter Summary
Chapter Review
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review for Chapters 1 and 2
Chapter 3: Linear Inequalities and Absolute Value
Study Strategies: Time Management
Section 3.1Linear Inequalities in One Variable
Section 3.2Compound Inequalities in One Variable
Section 3.3Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities
Group Activity
emPOWERme: Identify the Black Holes of Time Management
Chapter Summary
Chapter Review
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review for Chapters 1 – 3
Chapter 4: Linear Equations in Two Variables and Functions
Study Strategies: Taking Notes in Class
Section 4.1Introduction to Linear Equations in Two Variables
Section 4.2Slope of a Line and Slope-Intercept Form
Section 4.3Writing an Equation of a Line
Section 4.4Linear and Compound Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
Section 4.5Introduction to Functions
Group Activity
emPOWERme: Checklist for Effective Notes
Chapter Summary
Chapter Review
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review for Chapters 1 – 4
Chapter 5: Solving Systems of Linear Equations
Study Strategies: Taking Math Tests
Section 5.1Solving Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables
Section 5.2Solving Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables
Section 5.3Applications of Systems of Linear Equations
Section 5.4Solving Systems of Linear Equations Using Matrices
Group Activity
emPOWERme: What is My Test-Taking Style?
Chapter Summary
Chapter Review
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review for Chapters 1 – 5
Chapter 6: Polynomials and Polynomial Functions
Study Strategies: Doing Math Homework
Section 6.1The Rules of Exponents
Section 6.2More on Exponents and Scientific Notation
Section 6.3Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials and Polynomial
Functions
Section 6.4Multiplication of Polynomials and Polynomial Functions
Section 6.5Division of Polynomialsand Polynomial Functions
Group Activity
emPOWERme: The Right Time and Place for Homework
Chapter Summary
Chapter Review
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review for Chapters 1 – 6
Chapter 7: Factoring Polynomials
Study Strategies: Working with a Study Group
Section 7.1The Greatest Common Factor and Factoring by Grouping
Section 7.2Factoring Trinomials
Section 7.3Special Factoring Techniques
Putting It All Together
Section 7.4Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
Section 7.5 Applications of Quadratic Equations
Group Activity
emPOWERme: What is My Studying Style?
Chapter Summary
Chapter Review
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review for Chapters 1 – 7
Chapter 8: Rational Expressions, Equations, and Functions
Study Strategies: The Writing Process
Section 8.1Simplifying, Multiplying, and Dividing Rational Expressions and Functions
Section 8.2Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
Section 8.3Simplifying Complex Fractions
Section 8.4Solving Rational Equations
Putting It All Together
Section 8.5Application of Rational Equations
Section 8.6Variation
Group Activity
emPOWERme: Writing Clearly
Chapter Summary
Chapter Review
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review for Chapters 1 – 8
Chapter 9: Radicals and Rational Exponents
Study Strategies: Know Your School
Section 9.1Radical Expressions and Functions
Section 9.2Rational Exponents
Section 9.3Simplifying Expressions Containing Square Roots
Section 9.4Simplifying Expressions Containing Higher Roots
Section 9.5Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Radicals
Section 9.6Dividing Radicals
Putting It All Together
Section 9.7Solving Radical Equations
Section 9.8Complex Numbers
Group Activity
emPOWERme: My School
Chapter Summary
Chapter Review
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review for Chapters 1 – 9
Chapter 10: Quadratic Equations and Functions
Study Strategies: Developing Financial Literacy
Section 10.1The Square Root Property and Completing the Square
Section 10.2The Quadratic Formula
Putting It All Together
Section 10.3Equations in Quadratic Form
Section 10.4Formulas and Applications
Section 10.5Quadratic Functions and Their Graphs
Section 10.6Application of Quadratic Functions and Graphing Other Parabolas
Section 10.7Quadratic and Rational Inequalities
Group Activity
emPOWERme: Determine Your Saving Style
Chapter Summary
Chapter Review
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review for Chapters 1 – 10
Chapter 11: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
Study Strategies: Using the Internet for Learning
Section 11.1Composite and Inverse Functions
Section 11.2Exponential Functions
Section 11.3Logarithmic Functions
Section 11.4Properties of Logarithms
Section 11.5Common and Natural Logarithms and Change of Base
Section 11.6Solving Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
Group Activity
emPOWERme: Should You Use the Internet to Supplement Your Learning?
Chapter Summary
Chapter Review
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review for Chapters 1 – 11
Chapter 12: Nonlinear Functions, Conic Sections, and Nonlinear Systems
Study Strategies: Improving Your Memory
Section 12.1Graphs of Other Useful Functions
Section 12.2The Circle
Section 12.3The Ellipse
Section 12.4The Hyperbola
Putting It All Together
Section 12.5Nonlinear Systems of Equations
Sections 12.6Second-Degree Inequalities and System of Inequalities
Group Activity
emPOWERme: How is My Memory?
Chapter Summary
Chapter Review
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review for Chapters 1 – 12
Chapter 13 (Online): Sequences and Series
Section 13.1 Sequences and Series
Section 13.2Arithmetic Sequences and Series
Section 13.3Geometric Sequences and Series
Section 13.4The Binomial Theorem
Chapter Summary
Chapter Review
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review for Chapters 1 – 13
Appendix
Section A.1 Review of Fractions
Section A.2 Geometry Review
Section A.3 Determinants and Cramer’s Rule
Section A.4 Synthetic Division and the Remainder Theorem
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