Intermediate Algebra, Global Edition

Objective: Guided Learning
The Bittinger Worktext Series recognizes that math hasn't changed, but students—and the way they learn math—have. This latest edition continues the Bittinger tradition of objective-based, guided learning, while also integrating timely updates to the proven pedagogy. This edition has a greater emphasis on guided learning and helping students get the most out of all of the resources available, including new mobile learning resources, whether in a traditional lecture, hybrid, lab-based, or online course.
The new edition supports students with quality applications and exercises, a new MyMathGuide workbook and video program, and an updated MyMathLab course that brings it all together!
Teaching and Learning Experience
This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience for you and your students. Here's how:

• Improve Results: MyMathLab^® delivers proven results in helping students succeed and provides engaging experiences that personalize learning.
• Guide Students' Learning: The Bittinger team helps today's math students stay on task by guiding them to understand what to do and when.

Reinforce Study Skills: The Bittinger program is equipped with tools and resources to help students develop effective study and learning habits that will help them in their college careers and beyond.

List of contents

Index of Applications
Preface
 
R. Review of Basic Algebra:
Part 1: Operations
R.1 The Set of Real Numbers
R.2 Operations with Real Numbers
R.3 Exponential Notation and Order of Operations
Part 2: Manipulations
R.4 Introduction to Algebraic Expressions
R.5 Equivalent Algebraic Expressions
R.6 Simplifying Algebraic Expressions
R.7 Properties of Exponents and Scientific Notation
   Summary and Review
   Test
 
1. Solving Linear Equations and Inequalities
1.1 Solving Equations
1.2 Formulas and Applications
1.3 Applications and Problem Solving
   Mid-Chapter Review
1.4 Sets, Inequalities, and Interval Notation
   Translating for Success
1.5 Intersections, Unions, and Compound Inequalities
1.6 Absolute-Value Equations and Inequalities
   Summary and Review
   Test
 
2. Graphs, Functions, and Applications
2.1 Graphs of Equations
2.2 Functions and Graphs
2.3 Finding Domain and Range
   Mid-Chapter Review
2.4 Linear Functions: Graphs and Slope
2.5 More on Graphing Linear Equations
Visualizing for Success
2.6 Finding Equations of Lines; Applications
   Summary and Review
   Test
   Cumulative Review
 
3. Systems of Equations
3.1 Systems of Equations in Two Variables
3.2 Solving by Substitution
3.3 Solving by Elimination
3.4 Solving Applied Problems: Two Equations
   Translating for Success
   Mid-Chapter Review
3.5 Systems of Equations in Three Variables
3.6 Solving Applied Problems: Three Equations
3.7 Systems of Inequalities in Two Variables
   Visualizing for Success
   Summary and Review
   Test
   Cumulative Review
 
4. Polynomials and Polynomial Functions
4.1 Introduction to Polynomials and Polynomial Functions
4.2 Multiplication of Polynomials
4.3 Introduction to Factoring
4.4 Factoring Trinomials: x² + bx + c
   Mid-Chapter Review
4.5 Factoring Trinomials: ax² + bx + c, a ≠ 1
4.6 Special Factoring
   Visualizing for Success
4.7 Factoring: A General Strategy
4.8 Applications of Polynomial Equations and Functions
Translating for Success
   Summary and Review
   Test
   Cumulative Review
 
5. Rational Expressions, Equations, and Functions
5.1 Rational Expressions and Functions: Multiplying, Dividing, and Simplifying
5.2 LCMs, LCDs, Addition, and Subtraction
5.3 Division of Polynomials
5.4 Complex Rational Expressions
   Mid-Chapter Review
5.5 Solving Rational Equations
5.6 Applications and Proportions
   Translating for Success
5.7 Formulas and Applications
5.8 Variation and Applications
   Summary and Review
   Test
   Cumulative Review
 
6. Radical Expressions, Equations, and Functions
6.1 Radical Expressions and Functions
6.2 Rational Numbers as Exponents
6.3 Simplifying Radical Expressions
6.4 Addition, Subtraction, and More Multiplication
   Mid-Chapter Review
6.5 More on Division of Radical Expressions
6.6 Solving Radical Equations
6.7 Applications Involving Powers and Roots
   Translating for Success
6.8 The Complex Numbers
   Summary and Review
   Test
   Cumulative Review
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Summary

Objective: Guided Learning
The Bittinger Worktext Series recognizes that math hasnt changed, but studentsand the way they learn mathhave. This latest edition continues the Bittinger tradition of objective-based, guided learning, while also integrating timely updates to the proven pedagogy. This edition has a greater emphasis on guided learning and helping students get the most out of all of the resources available, including new mobile learning resources, whether in a traditional lecture, hybrid, lab-based, or online course.
The new edition supports students with quality applications and exercises, a new MyMathGuide workbook and video program, and an updated MyMathLab course that brings it all together!
Teaching and Learning Experience
This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience for you and your students. Heres how:

• Improve Results: MyMathLab^® delivers proven results in helping students succeed and provides engaging experiences that personalize learning.
• Guide Students Learning: The Bittinger team helps todays math students stay on task by guiding them to understand what to do and when.

Reinforce Study Skills: The Bittinger program is equipped with tools and resources to help students develop effective study and learning habits that will help them in their college careers and beyond.

Product details

• Authors: Judith Beecher, Judith A. Beecher, Marvin Bittinger, Marvin L. Bittinger, Barbara Johnson, Barbara L. Johnson
• Publisher: Pearson Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.06.2024
• EAN: 9781292057705
• ISBN: 978-1-292-05770-5
• No. of pages: 928
• Dimensions: 220 mm x 275 mm x 30 mm
• Weight: 1950 g
• Series: Pearson; Pearson
• Subjects: Education and learning > Vocational and technical college books; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Arithmetic, algebra