Introductory Algebra: Everyday Explorations 5th edition

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Alice Kaseberg, Greg Cripe, and Peter Wildman
Publisher: Cengage Learning

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  • Chapter 1: Algebraic Representations
    • 1.1: Problem-Solving Steps and Strategies
    • 1.2: Numeric Representations
    • 1.3: Symbolic & Verbal Representations, Part 1
    • 1.4: Sympolic and Verbal Representations, Part 2
    • 1.5: Visual Representations: Rectangular Coordinate Graphs
    • 1: Chapter Summary
    • 1: Review Exercises
    • 1: Chapter Test

  • Chapter 2: Operations with Real Numbers and Expressions
    • 2.1: Addition and Subtraction with Integers
    • 2.2: Multiplication and Division with Positive and Negative Numbers
    • 2.3: Fractions, Exponents, and Order of Operations
    • 2.4: Properties of Real Numbers Applied to Simplifying Expressions and Adding Like Terms
    • 2.5: Unit Analysis and Formulas
    • 2.6: Inequalities, Intervals, and Line Graphs
    • 2: Chapter Summary
    • 2: Review Exercises
    • 2: Chapter Test
    • 2: Cumulative Review

  • Chapter 3: Solving Equations and Inequalities in One Variable
    • 3.1: Linear Equations in One and Two Variables
    • 3.2: solving Equations with Tables and Graphs
    • 3.3: Solving Equations with Algebraic Notation, Part 1
    • 3.4: Solving Equations with Algebraic Notation, Part 2
    • 3.5: Solving Linear Inequalities in One Variable
    • 3.6: Solving Formulas
    • 3: Chapter Summary
    • 3: Review Exercises
    • 3: Chapter Test
    • 3: Cumulative Review

  • Chapter 4: Ratios, Rates, and Proportional Reasoning
    • 4.1: Ratios and Rates
    • 4.2: Proportions and Proportional Reasoning
    • 4.3: Percents
    • 4.4: Proportions in Similar Figures and Similar Triangles
    • 4.5: Right Triangle Trigonometry
    • 4.6: Writing Equations from Word Problems with Quantity-Rate Tables
    • 4: Chapter Summary
    • 4: Review Exercises
    • 4: Chapter Test
    • 4: Cumulative Review

  • Chapter 5: Functions, Linear Equations, and Inequalities in Two Variables
    • 5.1: Functions and Graphs
    • 5.2: Linear Functions: Slope and Rate of Changes
    • 5.3: Linear Functions: Intercepts and Slope
    • 5.4: Linear Equations in Two Variables
    • 5.5: Inequalities in Two Variables
    • 5: Chapter Summary
    • 5: Review Exercises
    • 5: Chapter Test
    • 5: Cumulative Review

  • Chapter 6: Systems of Equations and Inequalties
    • 6.1: Solving Systesm of Equations with Graphs and Tables
    • 6.2: Setting Up Systems of Equations
    • 6.3: Solving Systems of Equations by Substitution
    • 6.4: Solving Systems of Equations by Elimination
    • 6.5: Solving Systems of Linear Inequalities
    • 6: Chapter Summary
    • 6: Review Exercises
    • 6: Chapter Test
    • 6: Cumulative Review

  • Chapter 7: Polynomial Expressions and Integer Exponents
    • 7.1: Operations on Polynomials
    • 7.2: Multiplication of Binomials and Special Products
    • 7.3: Factoring Trinomials
    • 7.4: Factoring Special Products and Greatest Common Factors
    • 7.5: Exponents
    • 7.6: Scientific Notation
    • 7: Chapter Summary
    • 7: Review Exercises
    • 7: Chapter Test
    • 7: Cumulative Review

  • Chapter 8: Squares and Square Roots: Expressions and Equations
    • 8.1: Pythagorean Theorem
    • 8.2: Square Root Expressions and Properties and the Distance Formula
    • 8.3: Simplifying Expressions and Solving Square Root Equations
    • 8.4: Graphing and Solving Quadratic Equations
    • 8.5: Solving Quadratic Equations by Taking the Square Root or Factoring
    • 8.6: Solving Quadratic Equations with the Quadratic Formula
    • 8: Chapter Summary
    • 8: Review Exercises
    • 8: Chapter Test
    • 8: Cumulative Review

  • Chapter 9: Rational Expressions and Equations
    • 9.1: Rational Functions: Graphs and Applications
    • 9.2: Simplifying Rational Expressions
    • 9.3: Multiplication and Division of Rational Expressions
    • 9.4: Finding the Common Denominator and Addition and Subtraction of Rational Expressions
    • 9.5: Solving Rational Equations
    • 9: Chapter Summary
    • 9: Review Exercises
    • 9: Chapter Test

  • Chapter 10: Statistics (Online)
    • 10.1: What is Statistics?
    • 10.2: Descriptive Statistics: Averages
    • 10.3: Descriptive Statistics: Summary and Spreads
    • 10.4: Display of Data
    • 10.5: Linear Regression
    • 10: Chapter Summary
    • 10: Review Exercises
    • 10: Chapter Test

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Chapter 6: Systems of Equations and Inequalties
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