Introductory Algebra and Trigonometry with Applications
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| Rating | : | 4.67 (568 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0471368768 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 768 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Decent math book" according to A Customer. While I resent the term remedial, I will admit that I am very weak in math. I had to use this text for an algebra semester and will have to use it again for a trigonometry semester. I did get a B+ in the class, but I think that had more to do with the teacher then the b
Exercises: A large number of exercises is given after each section, graded by difficulty and grouped by type.Chapter Review Exercises: Every chapter ends with a set of Chapter Review Exercises. The book does not present any particular calculator. This most valuable supplement is available to any instructor using the textbook.For more information on this book or any of Prentice Hall's other new technology titles, visit our Web site at www prenhall. Careful page layout and numerous illustrations make the material easy to follow. Features of Introductory Algebra and Trigonometry with Applications include the following.Graphing Calculator: The graphing calculator has been fully integrated throughout the text, and calculator problems are given in the exercises. Keystrokes are shown in the early chapters, with verbal descriptions given thereafter.Common Error Boxes: Many of the mistakes that students repeatedly make have been identified and are presented in the text as Common Error boxes.Summary of Facts and Formulas: All important formulas are boxed and numbered in the text and are listed in the Summary of Fac
An informal and conversational writing style has been maintained; and diverse problem-solving techniques have been included. Realizing that mathematics books are traditionally not easy to read -- especially for students with weak backgrounds in mathematics, and probably also in reading skills -- it offers an abundance of student-friendly features to guide and motivate students to mathematical competency. From the Publisher This text is designed specifically for preparatory or remedial courses for st