Explorations in college algebra /

"Explorations in College Algebra, 5th Edition is designed to make algebra interesting and relevant to the student. The text adopts a problem-solving approach that motivates readers to grasp abstract ideas by solving real-world problems. The problems lie on a continuum from basic algebraic drill...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kime, Linda Almgren
Other Authors: Clark, Judy, Michael, Beverly K.
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2011.
Edition:5th ed.
Subjects:
Algebra > Textbooks.
Online Access:Cover image
Table of Contents:
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  • 1. An Introduction to Data and Functions
  • 1.1 Describing Single-Variable Data-Visualizing Single-Variable Data-Numerical Descriptors: What is "Average" Anyway? An Introduction to Algebra Aerobics.An Introduction to Explore and Extend
  • 1.2 Describing Relationships between Two Variables. Visualizing Two-Variable Data. Constructing a "60-Second Summary". Using Equations to Describe Change
  • 1.3 An Introduction to Functions. What is a Function? Representing Functions: Words, Tables, Graphs and Equations. Input and Output: Independent and Dependent Variables. When is a Relationship Not a Function?
  • 1.4 The Language of Functions. Function Notation . Domain and Range
  • 1.5 Visualizing Functions. Is There a Maximum or Minimum Value? When is the Output of the Function Positive, Negative or Z.

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