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Table of Contents

R. Review

R.1 Real Numbers

R.2 Algebra Essentials

R.3 Geometry Essentials

R.4 Polynomials

R.5 Factoring Polynomials

R.6 Synthetic Division

R.7 Rational Expressions

R.8 nth Roots; Rational Exponents

1. Equations and Inequalities

1.1 Linear Equations

1.2 Quadratic Equations

1.3 Complex Numbers; Quadratic Equations in the Complex Number System

1.4 Radical Equations; Equations Quadratic in Form; Factorable Equations

1.5 Solving Inequalities

1.6 Equations and Inequalities Involving Absolute Value

1.7 Problem Solving: Interest, Mixture, Uniform Motion, and Constant Rate Job Applications

2. Graphs

2.1 The Distance and Midpoint Formulas

2.2 Graphs of Equations in Two Variables; Intercepts; Symmetry

2.3 Lines

2.4 Circles

2.5 Variation

3. Functions and Their Graphs

3.1 Functions

3.2 The Graph of a Function

3.3 Properties of Functions

3.4 Library of Functions; Piecewise-defined Functions

3.5 Graphing Techniques: Transformations

3.6 Mathematical Models: Building Functions

4. Linear and Quadratic Functions

4.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties

4.2 Building Linear Functions from Data

4.3 Quadratic Functions and Their Properties

4.4 Quadratic Models; Building Quadratic Functions from Data

4.5 Inequalities Involving Quadratic Functions

5. Polynomial and Rational Functions

5.1 Polynomial Functions and Models

5.2 Properties of Rational Functions

5.3 The Graph of a Rational Function

5.4 Polynomial and Rational Inequalities

5.5 The Real Zeros of a Polynomial Function

5.6 Complex Zeros: Fundamental Theorem of Algebra

6. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

6.1 Composite Functions

6.2 One-to-One Functions; Inverse Functions

6.3 Exponential Functions

6.4 Logarithmic Functions

6.5 Properties of Logarithms

6.6 Logarithmic and Exponential Equations

6.7 Compound Interest

6.8 Exponential Growth and Decay Models; Newton's Law; Logistic Growth and Decay Models

6.9 Building Exponential, Logarithmic, and Logistic Functions from Data

7. Analytic Geometry

7.1 Conics

7.2 The Parabola

7.3 The Ellipse

7.4 The Hyperbola

8. Systems of Equations and Inequalities

8.1 Systems of Linear Equations: Substitution and Elimination

8.2 Systems of Linear Equations: Matrices

8.3 Systems of Linear Equations: Determinants

8.4 Matrix Algebra

8.5 Partial Fraction Decomposition

8.6 Systems of Nonlinear Equations

8.7 Systems of Inequalities

8.8 Linear Programming

9. Sequences; Induction; the Binomial Theorem

9.1 Sequences

9.2 Arithmetic Sequences

9.3 Geometric Sequences; Geometric Series

9.4 Mathematical Induction

9.5 The Binomial Theorem

10. Counting and Probability

10.1 Sets and Counting

10.2 Permutations and Combinations

10.3 Probability

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      Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 08/11/2013
      ISBN13: 9781292039442, 978-1292039442
      ISBN10: 1292039442

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      R. Review

      R.1 Real Numbers

      R.2 Algebra Essentials

      R.3 Geometry Essentials

      R.4 Polynomials

      R.5 Factoring Polynomials

      R.6 Synthetic Division

      R.7 Rational Expressions

      R.8 nth Roots; Rational Exponents

      1. Equations and Inequalities

      1.1 Linear Equations

      1.2 Quadratic Equations

      1.3 Complex Numbers; Quadratic Equations in the Complex Number System

      1.4 Radical Equations; Equations Quadratic in Form; Factorable Equations

      1.5 Solving Inequalities

      1.6 Equations and Inequalities Involving Absolute Value

      1.7 Problem Solving: Interest, Mixture, Uniform Motion, and Constant Rate Job Applications

      2. Graphs

      2.1 The Distance and Midpoint Formulas

      2.2 Graphs of Equations in Two Variables; Intercepts; Symmetry

      2.3 Lines

      2.4 Circles

      2.5 Variation

      3. Functions and Their Graphs

      3.1 Functions

      3.2 The Graph of a Function

      3.3 Properties of Functions

      3.4 Library of Functions; Piecewise-defined Functions

      3.5 Graphing Techniques: Transformations

      3.6 Mathematical Models: Building Functions

      4. Linear and Quadratic Functions

      4.1 Linear Functions and Their Properties

      4.2 Building Linear Functions from Data

      4.3 Quadratic Functions and Their Properties

      4.4 Quadratic Models; Building Quadratic Functions from Data

      4.5 Inequalities Involving Quadratic Functions

      5. Polynomial and Rational Functions

      5.1 Polynomial Functions and Models

      5.2 Properties of Rational Functions

      5.3 The Graph of a Rational Function

      5.4 Polynomial and Rational Inequalities

      5.5 The Real Zeros of a Polynomial Function

      5.6 Complex Zeros: Fundamental Theorem of Algebra

      6. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

      6.1 Composite Functions

      6.2 One-to-One Functions; Inverse Functions

      6.3 Exponential Functions

      6.4 Logarithmic Functions

      6.5 Properties of Logarithms

      6.6 Logarithmic and Exponential Equations

      6.7 Compound Interest

      6.8 Exponential Growth and Decay Models; Newton's Law; Logistic Growth and Decay Models

      6.9 Building Exponential, Logarithmic, and Logistic Functions from Data

      7. Analytic Geometry

      7.1 Conics

      7.2 The Parabola

      7.3 The Ellipse

      7.4 The Hyperbola

      8. Systems of Equations and Inequalities

      8.1 Systems of Linear Equations: Substitution and Elimination

      8.2 Systems of Linear Equations: Matrices

      8.3 Systems of Linear Equations: Determinants

      8.4 Matrix Algebra

      8.5 Partial Fraction Decomposition

      8.6 Systems of Nonlinear Equations

      8.7 Systems of Inequalities

      8.8 Linear Programming

      9. Sequences; Induction; the Binomial Theorem

      9.1 Sequences

      9.2 Arithmetic Sequences

      9.3 Geometric Sequences; Geometric Series

      9.4 Mathematical Induction

      9.5 The Binomial Theorem

      10. Counting and Probability

      10.1 Sets and Counting

      10.2 Permutations and Combinations

      10.3 Probability

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