{"product_id":"college-algebra-with-student-solutions-manual-9780470470770","title":"College Algebra With Student Solutions Manual","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCollege Algebra, First Edition will appeal to those who want to give important topics more in-depth, higher-level coverage. This text offers streamlined approach accompanied with accessible definitions across all chapters to allow for an easy-to-understand read.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Author.  \u003cp\u003ePreface to the Instructor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface to the Student.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 The Real Numbers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 The Real Line.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConstruction of the Real Line.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIs Every Real Number Rational?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Algebra of the Real Numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommutativity and Associativity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Order of Algebraic Operations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Distributive Property.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdditive Inverses and Subtraction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiplicative Inverses and the Algebra of Fractions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSymbolic Calculators.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Inequalities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePositive and Negative Numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLesser and Greater.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntervals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbsolute Value.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary and Chapter Review Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Combining Algebra and Geometry.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2.1 The Coordinate Plane.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoordinates.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGraphs of Equations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDistance Between Two Points.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLength, Perimeter, and Circumference.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2.2 Lines.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSlope.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Equation of a Line.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eParallel Lines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerpendicular Lines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMidpoints.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2.3 Quadratic Expressions and Conic Sections.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompleting the Square.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Quadratic Formula.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCircles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEllipses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eParabolas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHyperbolas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2.4 Area.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSquares, Rectangles, and Parallelograms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTriangles and Trapezoids.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStretching.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCircles and Ellipses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary and Chapter Review Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Functions and Their Graphs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3.1 Functions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefinition and Examples.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Graph of a Function.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Domain of a Function.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Range of a Function.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFunctions via Tables.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3.2 Function Transformations and Graphs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVertical Transformations: Shifting, Stretching, and Flipping.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHorizontal Transformations: Shifting, Stretching, Flipping.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCombinations of Vertical Function Transformations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEven Functions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOdd Functions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3.3 Composition of Functions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCombining Two Functions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefinition of Composition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrder Matters in Composition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDecomposing Functions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComposing More than Two Functions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFunction Transformations as Compositions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3.4 Inverse Functions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Inverse Problem.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne-to-one Functions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Definition of an Inverse Function.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Domain and Range of an Inverse Function.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Composition of a Function and Its Inverse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComments about Notation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3.5 A Graphical Approach to Inverse Functions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Graph of an Inverse Function.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGraphical Interpretation of One-to-One.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncreasing and Decreasing Functions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInverse Functions via Tables.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary and Chapter Review Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Polynomial and Rational Functions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4.1 Integer Exponents.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePositive Integer Exponents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProperties of Exponents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefining x0.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNegative Integer Exponents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManipulations with Exponents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4.2 Polynomials.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Degree of a Polynomial.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Algebra of Polynomials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eZeros and Factorization of Polynomials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Behavior of a Polynomial Near 1.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGraphs of Polynomials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4.3 Rational Functions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRatios of Polynomials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Algebra of Rational Functions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDivision of Polynomials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Behavior of a Rational Function Near 1.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGraphs of Rational Functions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4.4 Complex Numbers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Complex Number System.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArithmetic with Complex Numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComplex Conjugates and Division of Complex Numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eZeros and Factorization of Polynomials, Revisited.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary and Chapter Review Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Exponents and Logarithms.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5.1 Exponents and Exponential Functions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRoots.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRational Exponents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReal Exponents\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExponential Functions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5.2 Logarithms as Inverses of Exponential Functions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLogarithms Base 2.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLogarithms with Any Base.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon Logarithms and the Number of Digits.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLogarithm of a Power.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRadioactive Decay and Half-Life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Applications of Logarithms.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLogarithm of a Product.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLogarithm of a Quotient.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEarthquakes and the Richter Scale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSound Intensity and Decibels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStar Brightness and Apparent Magnitude.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChange of Base.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5.4 Exponential Growth.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFunctions with Exponential Growth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePopulation Growth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompound Interest\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary and Chapter Review Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 e and the Natural Logarithm.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6.1 Defining e and ln.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEstimating Area Using Rectangles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefining e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefining the Natural Logarithm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProperties of the Exponential Function and ln.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6.2 Approximations with e and ln.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApproximation of the Natural Logarithm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInequalities with the Natural Logarithm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApproximations with the Exponential Function.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Area Formula.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6.3 Exponential Growth Revisited.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContinuously Compounded Interest.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContinuous Growth Rates.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDoubling Your Money\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Summary and Chapter Review Questions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Systems of Equations and Inequalities.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7.1 Equations and Systems of Equations.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving an Equation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving a System of Equations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSystems of Linear Equations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMatrices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7.2 Solving Systems of Linear Equations.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGaussian Elimination.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGaussian Elimination with Matrices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecial Cases—No Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecial Cases—Infinitely Many Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out Solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Matrix Algebra.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding and Subtracting Matrices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiplying Matrices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Inverse of a Matrix.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises, Problems, and Worked-out 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