Algebra for College Students 5th Edition MathXL Tutorials on CD Series 1st Edition by Margaret Lial, John Hornsby, Terry McGinnis ISBN 0321168305 9780321168306

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ISBN 10: 0321168305

ISBN 13:   9780321168306

Author:  Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, Terry McGinnis

Table of contents: 

1. Review of the Real Number System
    – Basic Concepts
    – Operations on Real Numbers
    – Exponents, Roots, and Order of Operations
    – Properties of Real Numbers

2. Linear Equations, Inequalities, and Applications
    – Linear Equations in One Variable
    – Formulas
    – Applications of Linear Equations
    – Further Applications of Linear Equations
    – Summary Exercises on Solving Applied Problems
    – Linear Inequalities in One Variable
    – Set Operations and Compound Inequalities
    – Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities
    – Summary Exercises on Solving Linear and Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities

3. Graphs, Linear Equations, and Functions
    – The Rectangular Coordinate System
    – The Slope of a Line
    – Linear Equations in Two Variables
    – Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
    – Introduction to Functions
    – Variation

4. Systems of Linear Equations
    – Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables
    – Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables
    – Applications of Systems of Linear Equations
    – Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Matrix Methods
    – Determinants and Cramer’s Rule

5. Exponents, Polynomials, and Polynomial Functions
    – Integer Exponents and Scientific Notation
    – Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
    – Polynomial Functions
    – Multiplying Polynomials
    – Dividing Polynomials

6. Factoring
    – Greatest Common Factors; Factoring by Grouping
    – Factoring Trinomials
    – Special Factoring
    – A General Approach to Factoring
    – Solving Equations by Factoring

7. Rational Expressions and Functions
    – Rational Expressions and Functions; Multiplying and Dividing
    – Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
    – Complex Fractions
    – Equations with Rational Expressions and Graphs
    – Summary Exercises on Operations and Equations with Rational Expressions
    – Applications of Rational Expressions

8. Roots, Radicals, and Root Functions
    – Radical Expressions and Graphs
    – Rational Exponents
    – Simplifying Radical Expressions
    – Adding and Subtracting Radical Expressions
    – Multiplying and Dividing Radical Expressions
    – Summary Exercises on Operations with Radicals
    – Solving Equations with Radicals
    – Complex Numbers

9. Quadratic Equations and Inequalities
    – The Square Root Property and Completing the Square
    – The Quadratic Formula
    – Equations Quadratic in Form
    – Summary Exercises on Solving Quadratic Equations
    – Formulas and Further Applications
    – Quadratic and Rational Inequalities

10. Additional Functions and Relations
     – Operations and Composition
     – Graphs of Quadratic Functions
     – More about Parabolas; Applications
     – Symmetry; Increasing and Decreasing Functions
     – Piecewise Linear Functions

11. Inverse, Exponential, and Logarithmic Functions
     – Inverse Functions
     – Exponential Functions
     – Logarithmic Functions
     – Properties of Logarithms
     – Common and Natural Logarithms
     – Exponential and Logarithmic Equations; Further Applications

12. More on Polynomial and Rational Functions
     – Synthetic Division
     – Zeros of Polynomial Functions
     – Graphs and Applications of Polynomial Functions
     – Summary Exercises on Polynomial Functions and Graphs
     – Graphs and Applications of Rational Functions

13. Conic Sections
     – The Circle and the Ellipse
     – The Hyperbola; Conic Sections
     – Nonlinear Systems
     – Second-Degree Inequalities, Systems of Inequalities, and Linear Programming

14. Further Topics in Algebra
     – Sequences and Series
     – Arithmetic Sequences
     – Geometric Sequences
     – The Binomial Theorem
     – Mathematical Induction
     – Counting Theory
     – Basics of Probability

15. Appendix A – An Introduction to Calculators

16. Appendix B – Properties of Matrices

17. Appendix C – Matrix Inverses

18. Answers to Selected Exercises

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