College Algebra 2e

College Algebra 2e 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 addresses the needs of a variety of courses. College Algebra 2e offer...

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Main Author: Abramson, Jay (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] OpenStax [2021]
Edition:2e
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Prerequisites
  • Introduction to Prerequisites
  • 1.1 Real Numbers: Algebra Essentials
  • 1.2 Exponents and Scientific Notation
  • 1.3 Radicals and Rational Exponents
  • 1.4 Polynomials
  • 1.5 Factoring Polynomials
  • 1.6 Rational
  • Chapter Review
  • Exercises
  • Chapter 2. Equations and Inequalities
  • Introduction to Equations and Inequalities
  • 2.1 The Rectangular Coordinate Systems and Graphs
  • 2.2 Linear Equations in One Variable
  • 2.3 Models and Applications
  • 2.4 Complex Numbers
  • 2.5 Quadratic Equations
  • 2.6 Other Types of Equations
  • 2.7 Linear Inequalities and Absolute Value Inequalities
  • Chapter Review
  • Exercises
  • Chapter 3. Functions
  • Introduction to Functions
  • 3.1 Functions and Function Notation
  • 3.2 Domain and Range
  • 3.3 Rates of Change and Behavior of Graphs
  • 3.4 Composition of Functions
  • 3.5 Transformation of Functions
  • 3.6 Absolute Value Functions
  • 3.7 Inverse Functions
  • Chapter Review
  • Exercises
  • Chapter 4. Linear Functions
  • Introduction to Linear Functions
  • 4.1 Linear Functions
  • 4.2 Modeling with Linear Functions
  • 4.3 Fitting Linear Models to Data
  • Chapter Review
  • Exercises
  • Chapter 5. Polynomial and Rational Functions
  • Introduction to Polynomial and Rational Functions
  • 5.1 Quadratic Functions
  • 5.2 Power Functions and Polynomial Functions
  • 5.3 Graphs of Polynomial Functions
  • 5.4 Dividing Polynomials
  • 5.5 Zeros of Polynomial Functions
  • 5.6 Rational Functions
  • 5.7 Inverses and Radical Functions
  • 5.8 Modeling Using Variation
  • Chapter Review
  • Exercises
  • Chapter 6. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
  • Introduction to Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
  • 6.1 Exponential Functions
  • 6.2 Graphs of Exponential Functions
  • 6.3 Logarithmic Functions
  • 6.4 Graphs of Logarithmic Functions
  • 6.5 Logarithmic Properties
  • 6.6 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
  • 6.7 Exponential and Logarithmic Models
  • 6.8 Fitting Exponential Models to Data
  • Chapter Review
  • Exercises
  • Chapter 7. Systems of Equations and Inequalities
  • Introduction to Systems of Equations and Inequalities
  • 7.1 Systems of Linear Equations: Two Variables
  • 7.2 Systems of Linear Equations: Three Variables
  • 7.3 Systems of Nonlinear Equations and Inequalities: Two Variables
  • 7.4 Partial Fractions
  • 7.5 Matrices and Matrix Operations
  • 7.6 Solving Systems with Gaussian Elimination
  • 7.7 Solving Systems with Inverses
  • 7.8 Solving Systems with Cramer's Rule
  • Chapter Review
  • Exercises
  • Chapter 8. Analytic Geometry
  • Introduction to Analytic Geometry
  • 8.1 The Ellipse
  • 8.2 The Hyperbola
  • 8.3 The Parabola
  • 8.4 Rotation of Axes
  • 8.5 Conic Sections in Polar Coordinates
  • Chapter Review
  • Exercises
  • Chapter 9. Sequences, Probability, and Counting Theory
  • Introduction to Sequences, Probability, and Counting Theory
  • 9.1 Sequences and Their Notations
  • 9.2 Arithmetic Sequences
  • 9.3 Geometric Sequences
  • 9.4 Series and Their Notations
  • 9.5 Counting Principles
  • 9.6 Binomial Theorem
  • 9.7 Probability
  • Chapter Review
  • Exercises
  • Answer Key
  • Index