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An edition of Pre-calculus demystified (2012)

Pre-calculus demystified

2nd ed.

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"Your solution to mastering pre-calculus!Fully updated throughout, Pre-calculus DeMYSTiFieD, Second Edition features all-new quizzes and test questions, detailed explanations of the exercises, and a completely refreshed design. Author Rhonda Huettenmueller helps you understand the material by organizing the information from simple to complex, and presenting it clearly and concisely. This practical guide covers lines, functions, exponents, logarithms, systems of equations, matrices, conic sections, and more. Step-by-step examples make it easy to understand the topics, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam reinforce key concepts. Pre-calculus DeMYSTiFieD, Second Edition Contains examples, graphs, questions, and answers Helps you prepare for the CLEP (College-Level Examination Program) Pre-calculus test, SATs, or other college placement exams Provides chapter-opening objectives that describe what you'll learn in each step Includes questions at the end of every chapter to reinforce learning and pinpoint weaknesses Offers "Still Struggling?" elements throughout to help you with difficult subtopics Concludes with a final exam for overall self-assessment "--

"More than 2 million books sold in the DeMYSTiFieD series! The second edition this bestseller is updated with all-new quizzes and test questions, clearer explanations of the exercises, and a completely refreshed design"--

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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Ch 1 Lines
The slope of a line; Equations of lines; Applications of lines
Ch 2 Introduction to Functions
Function Evaluation; More function evaluation; The domain and range of a function
Ch 3 Functions and Their Graphs
Reading a graph; Average rate of change; Even/odd functions; Graphing functions with a calculator
Ch 4 Combinations of Functions
Arithmetic combinations; Composition of functions; 1-1 functions and their inverses
Ch 5 Transformations of a Function
Families of functions; Shifting graphs; Reflections of graphs; Stretching/compressing graphs
Ch 6 Quadratic Functions
The graph of a quadratic function; Finding the vertex; Sketching the graph of a quadratic function; Applications of quadratic functions
Ch 7 Polynomial Functions
The graph of a polynomial function; Sketching the graph of a polynomial function; Polynomial division; The zeros of a polynomial; Complex numbers; Complex solutions to quadratic equations; The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra
Ch 8 Rational Functions
Intercepts and asymptotes for the graph of a rational function; Sketching the graph of a rational function
Ch 9 Exponents and Logarithms
Compound growth; The exponential function and its graph; Logarithms; Evaluating logarithms; Exponential and logarithmic equations (part I); The graph of the logarithmic function; Exponential and logarithmic equations (part II); Properties of logarithms; More logarithmic equations; The change of base formula; Applications of logarithms and exponents
Ch 10 Systems of Equations
Solving systems of linear equations by substitution; Solving systems of linear equations by addition; Applications of systems of linear equations; Solving other systems of equations; The graph of an inequality; Solving systems of inequalities
Ch 11 Matrices
Matrix arithmetic; Finding the inverse of a matrix; Using a calculator for matrix computations; Solving systems of equations with matrices; The determinant of a matrix
Ch 12 Conic Sections
The standard equation for a parabola; The standard equation for an ellipse; The standard equation for a hyperbola; Using a calculator to graph a conic section.

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Demystified

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