Algebra demystified / (Record no. 132807)

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fixed length control field 101008s2011 nyua 001 0 eng
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2010042722
016 7# - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHIC AGENCY CONTROL NUMBER
Record control number 015610754
Source Uk
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0071743618 (alk. paper)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780071743617 (alk. paper)
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System control number (OCoLC)671491715
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Holding library NFGA
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Classification number 512
Item number H888
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Huettenmueller, Rhonda.
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245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Algebra demystified /
Statement of responsibility, etc Rhonda Huettenmueller.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc McGraw-Hill,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2011.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xii, 480 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement DeMystified series
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 6: Factoring And The Distributive Property -- Distributing negative numbers -- Combining like terms -- Adding/subtracting fractions -- Factoring -- Factoring with negative numbers -- More factoring -- Factoring by grouping -- Factoring to simplify fractions -- FOIL method -- Factoring quadratic polynomials -- Factoring the difference of two squares -- More on factoring quadratic polynomials -- Quadratic-type expressions -- Factoring to simplify a larger family of fractions -- Adding/subtracting fractions -- Summary -- Quiz -- 7: Linear Equations -- Solving equations -- Strategy for solving linear equations -- Decimals -- Formulas -- Equations leading to linear equations -- Summary -- Quiz -- 8: Linear Applications -- Percents -- Increasing/decreasing by a percent -- Working with formulas -- Number sense -- Problems involving three unknowns -- Grade problems -- Coin problems -- Investment problems -- Mixture problems -- Work problems -- Distance problems -- Geometric figures -- Summary -- Quiz -- 9: Linear Inequalities -- Inequalities and the number line -- Solving linear inequalities -- Interval notation -- Applied problems -- Bounded intervals -- Solving double inequalities -- Applications of double inequalities -- Summary -- Quiz -- 10: Quadratic Equations -- Solving quadratic equations by factoring -- Extracting roots -- Solving quadratic equations with the quadratic formula -- Rational equations that lead to quadratic equations -- Summary -- Quiz -- 11: Quadratic Applications -- Number sense problems -- Revenue problems -- More work problems -- Height of a falling object -- Problems in geometry -- Distance problems -- Round-trip problems -- Summary -- Quiz -- Final exam -- Answers to quizzes and final exam -- Appendix -- Index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note How to use this book -- 1: Fractions -- Fraction multiplication -- Multiplying fractions and whole numbers -- Fraction division -- Simplifying fractions -- Greatest common divisor -- Adding and subtracting fractions with like denominators -- Adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators -- Least Common Denominator (LCD) -- Finding the LCD -- Adding more than two fractions -- Whole number-fraction arithmetic -- Compound fractions -- Mixed numbers and improper fractions -- Fractions and division of whole numbers -- Mixed number arithmetic -- Multiplying mixed numbers -- Dividing mixed numbers -- Recognizing quantities and relationships in word problems -- Summary -- Quiz -- 2: Introduction To Variables -- Simplifying fractions containing variables -- Operations on fractions containing variables -- Fraction division and compound fractions -- Adding and subtracting fractions containing variables -- Variables in word problems -- Summary -- Quiz -- 3: Decimals -- Adding and subtracting decimal numbers -- Multiplying decimal numbers -- Containing decimals -- Division with decimals -- Summary -- Quiz -- 4: Negative Numbers -- Sum of a positive number and a negative number -- Subtracting a larger number from a smaller number -- Subtracting a positive number from a negative number -- Double negatives -- Rewriting a subtraction problem as an addition problem -- Multiplication and division with negative numbers -- Negating variables -- Fractions and negative signs -- Review -- Quiz -- 5: Exponents And Roots -- Exponent properties and algebraic expressions -- Adding/subtracting fractions -- Multiplying/dividing with exponents -- Roots -- Simplifying roots -- Roots expressed as exponents -- Simplifying multiple roots -- Summary -- Quiz --
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Overview: 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.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Algebra.
9 (RLIN) 61257
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title McGraw-Hill "Demystified" series.
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Koha item type Adult Book
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        NonFiction Main Library Main Library 07/16/2012 27 8 512 H888 33111006971473 06/20/2024 05/30/2024 05/30/2024 20.00 11/13/2015 Adult Book

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