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Your SOLUTION to mastering ALGEBRA!
Trying to tackle algebra but nothing's adding up? No problem! Factor in
Algebra Demystified, Second Edition and multiply your chances of learning this important branch of mathematics.
Written in a step-by-step format, this practical guide covers fractions, variables, decimals, negative numbers, exponents, roots, and factoring. Techniques for solving linear and quadratic equations and applications are discussed in detail. Clear examples, concise explanations, and worked problems with complete solutions make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforce learning.
It's a no-brainer! You'll learn how to:- Translate English sentences into mathematical symbols
- Write the negative of numbers and variables
- Factor expressions
- Use the distributive property to expand expressions
- Solve applied problems
Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Algebra Demystified, Second Edition helps you master this essential math subject. It's also the perfect resource for preparing you for higher level math classes and college placement tests.
List of contents
Chapter 1. Fractions
Chapter 2. Introduction to Variables
Chapter 3. Decimals
Chapter 4. Negative Numbers
Chapter 5. Exponents and Roots
Chapter 6. Factoring and the Distributive Property;
Chapter 7. Linear Equations
Chapter 8. Linear Applications
Chapter 9. Linear Inequalities
Chapter 10. Quadratic Equations
Chapter 11. Quadratic Applications;
Final Exam; Answers to Quizzes and Final Exam; Appendix; Index
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