Description |
xiv, 388 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Series |
--For dummies.
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Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Going beyond beginning algebra -- Toeing the straight line: linear equations -- Conquering quadratic equations -- Rooting out the rational, radical, and negative -- Graphing your way to the good life -- Formulating function facts -- Sketching and interpreting quadratic functions -- Staying ahead of the curves: polynomials -- Reasoning with rational functions -- Exposing exponential and logarithmic functions -- Cutting up conic sections -- Solving systems of linear equations -- Solving systems of nonlinear equations and inequalities -- Simplifying complex numbers in a complex world -- Making moves with matrices -- Making a list: sequences and series -- Everything you wanted to know about sets -- Ten multiplication tricks -- Ten special types of numbers. |
Summary |
Algebra can evoke anxiety in the best of us. Sterling shows you how to get up to speed on expotential functions, conic sections, matricies, and other advanced concepts. |
Subject |
Algebra.
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Added Title |
Algebra 2. |
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Algebra Two. |
ISBN |
9781119090625 |
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1119090628 |
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