TY  - BOOK
AU  - Faires,J.Douglas
AU  - DeFranza,James
TI  - Precalculus
SN  - 0534371159
U1  - 512.1 22
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Pacific Grove; New York
PB  - Brooks/Cole Pub.
KW  - Calculus
KW  - Functions
N1  - Table of Contents

1. FUNCTIONS Introduction
The Real Line
The Coordinate Plane
Equations and Graphs
Using Technology to Graph Equations
Functions :
Linear Functions
Quadratic Functions
Other Common Functions
Arithmetic Combinations of Functions
Composition of Functions
Inverse Functions 

Chapter 1 Review Exercises
Chapter 1 Calculus Preview Exercises 2.
ALGEBRAIC FUNCTIONS Introduction
Polynomial Functions
Finding Factors and Zeros of Polynomials
Rational Functions
Other Algebraic Functions
Complex Roots of Polynomials 

Chapter 2 Review Exercises
Chapter 2 Calculus Preview Exercises 3.
TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS Introduction
The Sine and Cosine Functions
Graphs of the Sine and Cosine Functions
Other Trigonometric Functions
Trigonometric Identities
Right-Triangle Trigonometry
Inverse Trigonometric
Applications of Trigonometric Functions

Chapter 3 Review Exercises 
Chapter 3 Calculus Preview Exercises 4.
EXPONENTIAL AND LOGARITHM FUNCTIONS Introduction
The Natural Exponential Function
Logarithm Functions 

Chapter 4 Review Exercises
Chapter 4 Calculus Preview Exercises 5.
CONIC SECTIONS
POLAR COORDINATES, AND PARAMETRIC EQUATIONS Introduction :
Parabolas
Ellipses
Hyperbolas
Polar Coordinates
Conic Sections in Polar Coordinates
Parametric Equations 

Chapter 5 Review Exercises
Chapter 5 Calculus Preview Exercises; Includes index
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