Introductory algebra. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, Terry McGinnis.
• Authors: Lial, Margaret L; Hornsby, John, 1949-; McGinnis, Terry
• Contents: Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter R: Prealgebra Review; R.1. Fractions; R.2. Decimals and Percents; Study Skills Using Your Math Text; Chapter 1: The Real Number System; 1.1. Exponents, Order of Operations, and Inequality; Study Skills Taking Lecture Notes; 1.2. Variables, Expressions, and Equations; Study Skills Reading Your Math Text; 1.3. Real Numbers and the Number Line; Study Skills Using Study Cards; 1.4. Adding Real Numbers; 1.5. Subtracting Real Numbers; Study Skills Completing Your Homework. 1.6. Multiplying and Dividing Real NumbersSummary Exercises Performing Operations with Real Numbers; 1.7. Properties of Real Numbers; 1.8. Simplifying Expressions; Study Skills Reviewing a Chapter; Summary; Review Exercises; Mixed Review Exercises; Test; Chapter 2: Equations, Inequalities, and Applications; 2.1. The Addition Property of Equality; Study Skills Managing Your Time; 2.2. The Multiplication Property of Equality; 2.3. More on Solving Linear Equations; Study Skills Using Study Cards Revisited; Summary Exercises Applying Methods for Solving Linear Equations. 2.4. An Introduction to Applications of Linear Equations2.5. Formulas and Additional Applications from Geometry; 2.6. Ratio, Proportion, and Percent; Summary Exercises Applying Problem-Solving Techniques; 2.7. Solving Linear Inequalities; Study Skills Taking Math Tests; Summary; Review Exercises; Mixed Review Exercises; Test; Cumulative Review Exercises Chapters R-2; Chapter 3: Graphs of Linear Equations and Inequalities in Two Variables; 3.1. Linear Equations and Rectangular Coordinates; Study Skills Analyzing Your Test Results; 3.2. Graphing Linear Equations in Two Variables. 3.3. The Slope of a LineStudy Skills Preparing for Your Math Final Exam; 3.4. Slope-Intercept Form of a Linear Equation; 3.5. Point-Slope Form of a Linear Equation and Modeling; Summary Exercises Applying Graphing and Equation-Writing Techniques for Lines; 3.6. Graphing Linear Inequalities in Two Variables; Summary; Review Exercises; Mixed Review Exercises; Test; Cumulative Review Exercises Chapters R-3; Chapter 4: Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities; 4.1. Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Graphing; 4.2. Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Substitution. 4.3. Solving Systems of Linear Equations by EliminationSummary Exercises Applying Techniques for Solving Systems of Linear Equations; 4.4. Applications of Linear Systems; 4.5. Solving Systems of Linear Inequalities; Summary; Review Exercises; Mixed Review Exercises; Test; Cumulative Review Exercises Chapters R-4; Chapter 5: Exponents and Polynomials; 5.1. The Product Rule and Power Rules for Exponents; 5.2. Integer Exponents and the Quotient Rule; Summary Exercises Applying the Rules for Exponents; 5.3. An Application of Exponents: Scientific Notation; 5.4. Adding and Subtracting Polynomials.
• Edition: Eleventh edition, global edition
• Publisher Details: Harlow, United Kingdom : Pearson Education Limited
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 512.9; Algebra -- Textbooks; Algebra; Electronic books; Textbooks; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781292246185; 1292246189; 9781292337142; 1292337141
• Related ISBNs: 129224612X; 9781292246123
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 05, 2019).
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