College algebra 2e
Record details
- ISBN: 1711494011
- ISBN: 9781711494012
- ISBN: 171149402X
- ISBN: 9781711494029
- ISBN: 1951693418
- ISBN: 9781951693411
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (1101 pages) : illustrations (some colour)
remote - Edition: [2nd edition]
- Publisher: Houston, Texas : OpenStax 2021.
- Distributor: [Victoria] : BCcampus
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Chapter 1. Prerequisites -- Introduction to prerequisites -- 1.1 Real numbers: algebra essentials -- 1.2 Exponents and scientific notation -- 1.3 Radicals and rational exponents -- 1.4 Polynomials -- 1.5 Factoring polynomials -- 1.6 Rational expressions -- Chapter review -- Exercises -- Chapter 2. Equations and inequalities -- Introduction to equations and inequalities -- 2.1 The rectangular coordinate systems and graphs -- 2.2 Linear equations in one variable -- 2.3 Models and applications -- 2.4 Complex numbers -- 2.5 Quadratic equations -- 2.6 Other types of equations -- 2.7 Linear inequalities and absolute value inequalities -- Chapter review -- Exercises -- Chapter 3. Functions -- Introduction to functions -- 3.1 Functions and function notation -- 3.2 Domain and range -- 3.3 Rates of change and behavior of graphs -- 3.4 Composition of functions -- 3.5 Transformation of functions -- 3.6 Absolute value functions -- 3.7 Inverse functions -- Chapter review -- Exercises -- Chapter 4. Linear functions -- Introduction to linear functions -- 4.1 Linear functions -- 4.2 Modeling with linear functions -- 4.3 Fitting linear models to data -- Chapter review -- Exercises -- Chapter 5. Polynomial and rational functions -- Introduction to polynomial and rational functions -- 5.1 Quadratic functions -- 5.2 Power functions and polynomial functions -- 5.3 Graphs of polynomial functions -- 5.4 Dividing polynomials -- 5.5 Zeros of polynomial functions -- 5.6 Rational functions -- 5.7 Inverses and radical functions -- 5.8 Modeling using variation -- Chapter review -- Exercises -- Chapter 6. Exponential and logarithmic functions -- Introduction to exponential and logarithmic functions -- 6.1 Exponential functions -- 6.2 Graphs of exponential functions -- 6.3 Logarithmic functions -- 6.4 Graphs of logarithmic functions -- 6.5 Logarithmic properties -- 6.6 Exponential and logarithmic equations -- 6.7 Exponential and logarithmic models -- 6.8 Fitting exponential models to data -- Chapter review -- Exercises -- Chapter 7. Systems of equations and inequalities -- Introduction to systems of equations and inequalities -- 7.1 Systems of linear equations: two variables -- 7.2 Systems of linear equations: three variables -- 7.3 Systems of nonlinear equations and inequalities: two variables -- 7.4 Partial fractions -- 7.5 Matrices and matrix operations -- 7.6 Solving systems with Gaussian elimination -- 7.7 Solving systems with inverses -- 7.8 Solving systems with Cramer's rule -- Chapter review -- Exercises -- Chapter 8. Analytic geometry -- Introduction to analytic geometry -- 8.1 The ellipse -- 8.2 The hyperbola -- 8.3 The parabola -- 8.4 Rotation of axes -- 8.5 Conic sections in polar coordinates -- Chapter review -- Exercises -- Chapter 9. Sequences, probability, and counting theory -- Introduction to sequences, probability, and counting theory -- 9.1 Sequences and their notations -- 9.2 Arithmetic sequences -- 9.3 Geometric sequences -- 9.4 Series and their notations -- 9.5 Counting principles -- 9.6 Binomial theorem -- 9.7 Probability -- Chapter review -- Exercises -- Answer key. |
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Subject: | Algebra -- Textbooks |