Intermediate algebra / Mark Dugopolski.

CONTENT

1 THE REAL NUMBER
1.1 Sets
1.2 The Real Numbers
1.3 Operations on the Set of Real Numbers
1.4 Evaluating Expressions, etc.

2 LINEAR EQUATIONS AND INEQUALITIES IN ONE VARIABLE
2.1 Linear Equation in one Variable
2.2 Formulas
2.3 Applications
2.4 Inequalities, etc

3 LINEAR EQUATIONS AND INEQUALITIES IN TWO VARIABLES
3.1 Graphing Linear in the Coordinate Plane
3.2 Slope of a Line
3.3 Three Forms for the Equation of a Line, etc.

4 SYSTEMS OF LINEAR EQUATIONS
4.1 Solving Systems by Graphing and substitution
4.2 The Addition Method
4.3 Systems of Linear Equation in Three Variables, etc.

5 EXPONENTS AND POLYNOMIALS
5.1 Integral Exponents and Scientific Notation
5.2 The Power Rules
5.3 Polynomials and Polynomial Functions, etc.

6 RATIONAL EXPRESSIONS AND FUNCTIONS
6.1 Properties of Rational Expressions and Functions
6.2 Multiplication and Division
6.3 Addition and Subtraction, etc.

7 RADICALS AND RATIONAL EXPONENTS
7.1 Radicals
7.2 Rational Exponents
7.3 Operations with Radicals, etc.

8 QUADRATIC EQUATIONS, FUNCTIONS AND INEQUALITIES
8.1 Factoring and Completing the Square
8.2 The Quadratic Formula
8.3 Quadratic Functions and Their Graphs, etc.

9 ADDITIONAL FUNCTION TOPICS
9.1 Graphs of Functions and Relations
9.2 Transformations of Graphs
9.3 Combining Functions, etc.

10 EXPONENTIAL AND LOGARITHMIC FUNCTIONS
10.1 Exponential Functions and Their Applications
10.2 Logarithmic Functions and Their Applications
10.3 Properties of Logarithms, etc.

11 NONLINEAR SYSTEMS AND THE CONIC SECTIONS
11.1 Nonlinear Systems of Equations
11.2 The Parabola
11.3 The Circle, etc.

12 SEQUENCES AND SERIES
12.1 Sequences
12.2 Series
12.3 Arithmetic Sequences and Series, etc.

Includes Index: p. 1-8