College Algebra Demystified

Author : Rhonda Huettenmueller
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 513 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2013-12-06
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780071815857

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College Algebra DeMYSTiFieD, 2nd Edition by Rhonda Huettenmueller Pdf

Don't let quadratic equations make you irrational If you are absolutely confused by absolute value equations, or you think parabolas are short moral stories, College Algebra DeMYSTiFied, Second Edition is your solution to mastering the topic's concepts and theories at your own pace. This thoroughly revised and updated guide eases you into the subject, beginning with the math fundamentals then introducing you to this advanced form of algebra. As you progress, you will learn how to simplify rational expressions, divide complex numbers, and solve quadratic equations. You will understand the difference between odd and even functions and no longer be confused by the multiplicity of zeros. Detailed examples make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforce key ideas. It's a no-brainer! You'll learn about: The x-y coordinate plane Lines and intercepts The FOIL method Functions Nonlinear equations Graphs of functions Exponents and logarithms Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, College Algebra DeMYSTiFieD, Second Edition is your shortcut to a working knowledge of this engaging subject.

Author : Rhonda Huettenmueller
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 457 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2004-06-11
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780071471039

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College Algebra Demystified by Rhonda Huettenmueller Pdf

Say goodbye to dry presentations, grueling formulas, and abstract theories that would put Einstein to sleep -- now there's an easier way to master the disciplines you really need to know. McGraw-Hill's Demystified Series teaches complex subjects in a unique, easy-to-absorb manner, and is perfect for users without formal training or unlimited time. They're also the most time-efficient, interestingly written "brush-ups" you can find. Organized as self-teaching guides, they come complete with key points, background information, questions at the end of each chapter, and even final exams. You'll be able to learn more in less time, evaluate your areas of strength and weakness and reinforce your knowledge and confidence. The perfect book for mastering all the essentials of college algebra, with coverage of: the coordinate plane, circles, lines and intercepts, parabolas, nonlinear equations, functions, graphs of functions, exponents and logarithms, and more.

Author : Rhonda Huettenmueller
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 454 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2002-08-22
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780071412100

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Algebra Demystified by Rhonda Huettenmueller Pdf

Whether you want to learn more about algebra, refresh your skills, or improve your classroom performance, Algebra Demystified is the perfect shortcut. Knowing algebra gives you a better choice of jobs, helps you perform better in science, computing, and math courses, ups your score on competitive exams, and improves your ability to do daily computations. And there's no faster or more painless way to master the subject than Algebra Demystified! Entertaining author and experienced teacher Rhonda Huettenmueller provides all the math background you need and uses practical examples, real data, and a totally different approach to life the "myst" from algebra. With Algebra Demystified, you master algebra one simple step at a time--at your own speed. Unlike most books on the subject, general concepts are presented first --and the details follow. In order to make the process as clear and simple as possible, long computations are presented in a logical, layered progression with just one execution per step. THIS ONE-OF-A-KIND SELF-TEACHING TEXT OFFERS: Questions at the end of every chapter and section to reinforce learning and pinpoint weaknesses A 100-questions final exam for self-assessment An intensive focus on word problems and fractions--help where it's most often needed Detailed examples and solutions

Author : Rhonda Huettenmueller
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Algebra
ISBN : OCLC:869895821

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College Algebra Demystified by Rhonda Huettenmueller Pdf

"An easy-to-use self-teaching guide covering all the fundamentals of college algebra"--

Author : Allan Bluman
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 302 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2004-05-25
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780071470971

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Pre-Algebra Demystified by Allan Bluman Pdf

A self-teaching guide to basic arithmetic, covering whole numbers, fractions, percentages, ratio and proportion, basic algebra, basic geometry, basic statistics and probability You'll be able to learn more in less time, evaluate your areas of strength and weakness and reinforce your knowledge and confidence.

Author : Steven Krantz
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2002-08-22
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780071412117

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Calculus Demystified by Steven Krantz Pdf

LEARNING CALCULUS JUST GOT A LOT EASIER! Here’s an innovative shortcut to gaining a more intuitive understanding of both differential and integral calculus. In Calculus Demystified an experienced teacher and author of more than 30 books puts all the math background you need inside and uses practical examples, real data, and a totally different approach to mastering calculus. With Calculus Demystified you ease into the subject one simple step at a time — at your own speed. A user-friendly, accessible style incorporating frequent reviews, assessments, and the actual application of ideas helps you to understand and retain all the important concepts. THIS ONE-OF-A-KIND SELF-TEACHING TEXT OFFERS: Questions at the end of each chapter and section to reinforce learning and pinpoint weaknesses A 100-question final exam for self-assessment Detailed examples and solutions Numerous “Math Notes” and “You Try It” items to gauge progress and make learning more enjoyable An easy-to-absorb style — perfect for those without a mathematics background If you’ve been looking for a painless way to learn calculus, refresh your skills, or improve your classroom performance, your search ends here.

Author : Allan G. Bluman
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2010-12-06
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780071742511

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Pre-Algebra DeMYSTiFieD, Second Edition by Allan G. Bluman Pdf

Preempt your anxiety about PRE-ALGEBRA! Ready to learn math fundamentals but can't seem to get your brain to function? No problem! Add Pre-Algebra Demystified, Second Edition, to the equation and you'll solve your dilemma in no time. Written in a step-by-step format, this practical guide begins by covering whole numbers, integers, fractions, decimals, and percents. You'll move on to expressions, equations, measurement, and graphing. Operations with monomials and polynomials are also discussed. Detailed examples, concise explanations, and worked problems make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforce learning. It's a no-brainer! You'll learn: Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers, integers, fractions, decimals, and algebraic expressions Techniques for solving equations and problems Measures of length, weight, capacity, and time Methods for plotting points and graphing lines Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Pre-Algebra Demystified, Second Edition, helps you master this essential mathematics subject. It's also the perfect way to review the topic if all you need is a quick refresh.

Author : Rhonda Huettenmueller
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2010-12-06
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 0071743626

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Algebra DeMYSTiFieD, Second Edition by Rhonda Huettenmueller Pdf

Your SOLUTION to mastering ALGEBRA! Trying to tackle algebra but nothing's adding up? No problem! Factor in Algebra Demystified, Second Edition and multiply your chances of learning this important branch of mathematics. Written in a step-by-step format, this practical guide covers fractions, variables, decimals, negative numbers, exponents, roots, and factoring. Techniques for solving linear and quadratic equations and applications are discussed in detail. Clear examples, concise explanations, and worked problems with complete solutions make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforce learning. It's a no-brainer! You'll learn how to: Translate English sentences into mathematical symbols Write the negative of numbers and variables Factor expressions Use the distributive property to expand expressions Solve applied problems Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Algebra Demystified, Second Edition helps you master this essential math subject. It's also the perfect resource for preparing you for higher level math classes and college placement tests.

Author : Rhonda Huettenmueller
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2006-01-06
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 0071483438

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Business Calculus Demystified by Rhonda Huettenmueller Pdf

Take the FEAR OUT of Business Calculus Business Calculus Demystified clarifies the concepts and processes of calculus and demonstrates their applications to the workplace. Best-selling math author Rhonda Huettenmueller uses the same combination of winning step-by-step teaching techniques and real-world business and mathematical examples that have succeeded with tens of thousands of college students, regardless of their math experience or affinity for the subject. With Business Calculus Demystified, you learn at your own pace. You get explanations that make differentiation and integration -- the main concepts of calculus -- understandable and interesting. This unique self-teaching guide reinforces learning, builds your confidence and skill, and continuously demonstrates your mastery of topics with a wealth of practice problems and detailed solutions throughout, multiple-choice quizzes at the end of each chapter, and a "final exam" that tests your total understanding of business calculus. Learn business calculus for the real world! This self-teaching course conquers confusion with clarity and ease. Get ready to: Get a solid foundation right from the start with a review of algebra Master one idea per section -- develop complete, comfortable understanding of a topic before proceeding to the next Find a well-explained definition of the derivative and its properties; instantaneous rates of change; the power, product, quotient, and chain rules; and layering different formulas Learn methods for maximizing revenue and profit... minimizing cost... and solving other optimizing problems See how to use calculus to sketch graphs Understand implicit differentiation, rational functions, exponents, and logarithm functions -- learn how to use log properties to simplify differentiation Painlessly learn integration formulas and techniques and applications of the integral Take a "final exam" and grade it yourself! Who says business calculus has to be boring? Business Calculus Demystified is a lively and entertaining way to master this essential math subject!

Author : Allan Bluman
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 390 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2006-04-03
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780071487115

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Business Math Demystified by Allan Bluman Pdf

This work teaches business-management students all the basic mathematics used in a retail business and follows the standard curriculum of Business Math courses.

Author : David McMahon
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 255 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2006-07-06
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 0071490450

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Linear Algebra Demystified by David McMahon Pdf

Taught at junior level math courses at every university, Linear Algebra is essential for students in almost every technical and analytic discipline.

Author : Jay Abramson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 892 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2018-01-07
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9888407430

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College Algebra by Jay Abramson Pdf

College Algebra provides a comprehensive exploration of algebraic principles and meets scope and sequence requirements for a typical introductory algebra course. The modular approach and richness of content ensure that the book meets the needs of a variety of courses. College Algebra offers a wealth of examples with detailed, conceptual explanations, building a strong foundation in the material before asking students to apply what they've learned. Coverage and Scope In determining the concepts, skills, and topics to cover, we engaged dozens of highly experienced instructors with a range of student audiences. The resulting scope and sequence proceeds logically while allowing for a significant amount of flexibility in instruction. Chapters 1 and 2 provide both a review and foundation for study of Functions that begins in Chapter 3. The authors recognize that while some institutions may find this material a prerequisite, other institutions have told us that they have a cohort that need the prerequisite skills built into the course. Chapter 1: Prerequisites Chapter 2: Equations and Inequalities Chapters 3-6: The Algebraic Functions Chapter 3: Functions Chapter 4: Linear Functions Chapter 5: Polynomial and Rational Functions Chapter 6: Exponential and Logarithm Functions Chapters 7-9: Further Study in College Algebra Chapter 7: Systems of Equations and Inequalities Chapter 8: Analytic Geometry Chapter 9: Sequences, Probability and Counting Theory

Author : Stan Gibilisco
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 462 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2004-06-25
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780071471060

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Everyday Math Demystified by Stan Gibilisco Pdf

Say goodbye to dry presentations, gruelling formulas, and abstract theories that would put Einstein to sleep, now there's an easier way to master the disciplines you really need to know Everyday Math Demystified has everything you need to know about essential mathematics, including arithmetic, ratios, and proportions, working with money, the International System of Units, perimeter and area, graphs, stock returns, square roots, rates of change, and much more.

Author : Rhonda Huettenmueller
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:958577538

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Algebra Demystified by Rhonda Huettenmueller Pdf

Author : Stan Gibilisco
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 434 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2010-05-12
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780071492027

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Technical Math Demystified by Stan Gibilisco Pdf

Here is a complete self-teaching guide for anyone needing knowledge of math as it applies to engineering and technical fields.