Elementary Algebra

by David Arnold

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College of the Redwoods
Subjects
Mathematics, Algebra
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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: The Arithmetic of Numbers
  7. 1.1: An Introduction to the Integers
  8. 1.2: Order of Operations
  9. 1.3: The Rational Numbers
  10. 1.4: Decimal Notation
  11. 1.5: Algebraic Expressions
  12. 1.E: The Arithmetic of Numbers (Exercises)
  13. 2: Solving Linear Equations and Inequalities
  14. 2.1: Solving Equations - One Step
  15. 2.2: Solving Equations - Multiple Steps
  16. 2.3: Clearing Fractions and Decimals
  17. 2.4: Formulae
  18. 2.5: Applications
  19. 2.6: Inequalities
  20. 2.E: Solving Linear Equations and Inequalities (Exercises)
  21. 3: Introduction to Graphing
  22. 3.1: Graphing Equations by Hand
  23. 3.2: The Graphing Calculator
  24. 3.3: Rates and Slope
  25. 3.4: Slope-Intercept Form of a Line
  26. 3.5: Point-Slope Form of a Line
  27. 3.6: Standard Form of a Line
  28. 3.E: Introduction to Graphing (Exercises)
  29. 4: Systems of Linear Equations
  30. 4.1: Solving Systems by Graphing
  31. 4.2: Solving Systems by Substitution
  32. 4.3: Solving Systems by Elimination
  33. 4.4: Applications of Linear Systems
  34. 4.E: Systems of Linear Equations (Exercises)
  35. 5: Polynomial Functions
  36. 5.1: Functions
  37. 5.2: Polynomials
  38. 5.3: Applications of Polynomials
  39. 5.4: Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
  40. 5.5: Laws of Exponents
  41. 5.6: Multiplying Polynomials
  42. 5.7: Special Products
  43. 5.E: Polynomial Functions (Exercises)
  44. 6: Factoring
  45. 6.1: The Greatest Common Factor
  46. 6.2: Solving Nonlinear Equations
  47. 6.3: Factoring ax² + bx + c when a =1
  48. 6.4: Factoring ax² + bx + c when a≠1
  49. 6.5: Factoring Special Forms
  50. 6.6: Factoring Strategy
  51. 6.7: Applications of Factoring
  52. 6.E: Factoring (Exercises)
  53. 7: Rational Expressions
  54. 7.1: Negative Exponents
  55. 7.2: Scientific Notation
  56. 7.3: Simplifying Rational Expressions
  57. 7.4: Solving Rational Equations
  58. 7.5: Direct and Inverse Variation
  59. 7.E: Rational Expressions(Exercises)
  60. 8: Quadratic Functions
  61. 8.1: Introduction to Radical Notation
  62. 8.2: Simplifying Radical Expressions
  63. 8.3: Completing the Square
  64. 8.4: The Quadratic Formula
  65. 8.E: Quadratic Functions (Exercises)
  66. Back Matter
  67. Index
  68. Glossary
  69. Detailed Licensing