TY  - BOOK
AU  - Blitzer,Robert
TI  - Essentials of  intermediate algebra for college students
SN  - 9780131865594
U1  - 512.9 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Upper Saddle River, N.J.
PB  - Pearson Prentice Hall
KW  - Algebra
KW  - Textbooks
N1  - 
CONTENT

Chapter 1. Algebra, mathematical models and problem solving
1.1 Algebraic expressions and real numbers
1.2 Operations with real numbers and simplifying Algebraic expressions
1.3 Graphing equations
etc...

Chapter 2. Functions and linear functions
2.1 Introduction to functions
2.2 The algebra of functions
2.3 Linear functions and slope
etc...

Chapter 3. Systems of linear equations
3.1 Systems of linear equations in two variables
3.2 Problem solving and business applications using systems of equations
3.3 Systems of linear equations in three variables
etc...

Chapter 4. Inequalities and problem solving
4.1 Solving linear inequalities
4.2 Compound inequalities
4.3 Equations and inequalities involving absolute values
etc...

Chapter 5. Polynomials, polynomial functions and  factoring
5.1 Introduction to polynomials and polynomial functions
5.2 Multiplication of polynomials
5.3 Greatest common factors and factoring by grouping
etc...

Chapter 6. Rational expressions, functions and equations
Chapter 7. Radicals, radical functions and rational exponents
Chapter 8. Quadratic equations and functions
Chapter 9. Exponential and logarithmic functions
Chapter 10. Conic sections and systems of nonlinear equations
Chapter 11. Sequences, series and binomial theorem
Appendices


; Includes indexes
ER  -