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McKeague, Charles P.

Elementary algebra / Charles P. McKeague. - 7th ed. - Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2004. - 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Chapter l The Basics 1
Notation and symbols
Real numbers
Addition to real numbers
E.tc

Chapter 2 Linear Equations and Inequalities 85
Simplifying expressions
Addition property of equality
E.tc

Chapter 3 Linear Equations and Inequalities in Two Variables 165
Paired data and graphing ordered pairs
Solutions to linear equations in two variables
E.tc

Chapter 4 Systems of Linear Equations 225
Solving linear systems by graphing
The elimination method
E.tc

Chapter 5 Exponents and Polynomials 265
Multiplication with exponents
Division with exponents
Etc.

Chapter 6 Factoring 324
The greatest common factor and factoring by grouping
Factoring trinomials
E.tc

Chapter 7 Rational Expressions 375
Reducing rational expressions to lowest terms
Multiplication and division of rational expressions
E.tc

Chapter 8 Roots and Radicals 437
Definitions and common roots
Properties of radicals
E.tc

Chapter 9 Quadratic Equations 484
More quadratic equations
Completing the square
E.tc



Includes index

ISBN: 0534418430 (student ed.) 0534423132 (CDROM)

LCCN: 2003104790

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Algebra.

LC Class. No.: QA152.2 / .M32 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 512.9 / MCK