College Algebra 7th edition

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James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, and Saleem Watson
Publisher: Cengage Learning

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  • Chapter 1: Equations and Graphs
    • 1.1: The Coordinate Plane
    • 1.2: Graphs of Equations in Two Variables; Circles
    • 1.3: Lines
    • 1.4: Solving Quadratic Equations
    • 1.5: Complex Numbers
    • 1.6: Solving Other Types of Equations
    • 1.7: Solving Inequalities
    • 1.8: Solving Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities
    • 1.9: Solving Equations and Inequalities Graphically
    • 1.10: Modeling Variation
    • 1: Chapter Review
    • 1: Chapter Test
    • 1: Focus on Modeling

  • Chapter 2: Functions
    • 2.1: Functions
    • 2.2: Graphs of Functions
    • 2.3: Getting Information from the Graph of a Function
    • 2.4: Average Rate of Change of a Function
    • 2.5: Linear Functions and Models
    • 2.6: Transformations of Functions
    • 2.7: Combining Functions
    • 2.8: One-to-One Functions and Their Inverses
    • 2: Chapter Review
    • 2: Chapter Test
    • 2: Focus on Modeling

  • Chapter 3: Polynomial and Rational Functions
    • 3.1: Quadratic Functions and Models
    • 3.2: Polynomial Functions and Their Graphs
    • 3.3: Dividing Polynomials
    • 3.4: Real Zeros of Polynomials
    • 3.5: Complex Zeros and the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra
    • 3.6: Rational Functions
    • 3.7: Polynomial and Rational Inequalities
    • 3: Chapter Review
    • 3: Chapter Test
    • 3: Focus on Modeling

  • Chapter 4: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
    • 4.1: Exponential Functions
    • 4.2: The Natural Exponential Function
    • 4.3: Logarithmic Functions
    • 4.4: Laws of Logarithms
    • 4.5: Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
    • 4.6: Modeling with Exponential Functions
    • 4.7: Logarithmic Scales
    • 4: Chapter Review
    • 4: Chapter Test
    • 4: Focus on Modeling
    • 4: Cumulative Review Test: Chapters 2, 3, and 4 (Website)

  • Chapter 5: Systems of Equations and Inequalities
    • 5.1: Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables
    • 5.2: Systems of Linear Equations in Several Variables
    • 5.3: Partial Fractions
    • 5.4: Systems of Nonlinear Equations
    • 5.5: Systems of Inequalities
    • 5: Chapter Review
    • 5: Chapter Test
    • 5: Focus on Modeling

  • Chapter 6: Matrices and Determinants
    • 6.1: Matrices and Systems of Linear Equations
    • 6.2: The Algebra of Matrices
    • 6.3: Inverses of Matrices and Matrix Equations
    • 6.4: Determinants and Cramer's Rule
    • 6: Chapter Review
    • 6: Chapter Test
    • 6: Focus on Modeling

  • Chapter 7: Conic Sections
    • 7.1: Parabolas
    • 7.2: Ellipses
    • 7.3: Hyperbolas
    • 7.4: Shifted Conics
    • 7: Chapter Review
    • 7: Chapter Test
    • 7: Focus on Modeling
    • 7: Cumulative Review Test: Chapters 5, 6, and 7 (Website)

  • Chapter 8: Sequences and Series
    • 8.1: Sequences and Summation Notation
    • 8.2: Arithmetic Sequences
    • 8.3: Geometric Sequences
    • 8.4: Mathematics of Finance
    • 8.5: Mathematical Induction
    • 8.6: The Binomial Theorem
    • 8: Chapter Review
    • 8: Chapter Test
    • 8: Focus on Modeling

  • Chapter 9: Counting and Probability
    • 9.1: Counting
    • 9.2: Probability
    • 9.3: Binomial Probability
    • 9.4: Expected Value
    • 9: Chapter Review
    • 9: Chapter Test
    • 9: Focus on Modeling
    • 9: Cumulative Review Test: Chapters 8 and 9 (Website)

  • Chapter 0: Prerequisites
    • 0.1: Modeling the Real World with Algebra
    • 0.2: Real Numbers
    • 0.3: Integer Exponents and Scientific Notation
    • 0.4: Rational Exponents and Radicals
    • 0.5: Algebraic Expressions
    • 0.6: Factoring
    • 0.7: Rational Expressions
    • 0.8: Solving Basic Equations
    • 0.9: Modeling with Equations
    • 0: Chapter Review
    • 0: Chapter Test
    • 0: Focus on Modeling

  • Chapter D: Diagnostic Tests
    • D: Diagnostic Tests

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