Elementary & Intermediate Algebra: Functions and Authentic Applications
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Using authentic data to make math meaningful to students, Jay Lehmann's algebra series uses a curve-fitting approach to model compelling, real-world situations, while answering the perennial question "But what is this good for?" Beginning with interesting data sets, students are asked to find models and derive equations to fit a scenario, helping them to understand functions graphically, numerically, and symbolically. Updated exercises, labs, and graphs deepen students' understanding of core concepts and keeps them motivated to learn. KEY TOPICS: Introduction To Modeling; Operations And Expressions; Using Slope To Graph Linear Equations; Simplifying Expressions And Solving Equations; Linear Functions And Linear Inequalities In One Variable; Systems Of Linear Equations And Systems Of Linear Inequalities; Polynomial Functions And Properties Of Exponents; Factoring Polynomials And Solving Polynomial Equations; Quadratic Functions; Exponential Functions; Logarithmic Functions; Rational Functions; Radical Functions; Sequences And Series; Additional Topics; Using A TI-83 Or TI-84 Graphing Calculator MARKET: For all readers interested in algebra.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0321922727
ISBN13:9780321922724
Release Date:February 2014
Publisher:Pearson
Length:1056 Pages
Weight:5.00 lbs.
Dimensions:1.5" x 8.6" x 11.0"
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