Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences 1st edition

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• Chapter 1: Matrices
  • 1.1: Basic Matrix Operations
  • 1.2: Matrix Multiplication
  
  
• Chapter 2: Linear Models and Systems of Linear Equations
  • 2.1: Review of Lines
  • 2.2: Modeling with Linear Functions
  • 2.3: Systems of Two Equations in Two Unknowns
  • 2.4: Setting Up and Solving Systems of Linear Equations
  
  
• Chapter 3: Linear Programming
  • 3.1: Setting Up Linear Programming Problems
  • 3.2: Graphing Systems of Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
  • 3.3: Graphical Solution of Linear Programming Problems
  • 3.4: Simplex Method
  
  
• Chapter 4: Basic Probability and Applications
  • 4.1: Mathematical Experiments
  • 4.2: Basics of Probability
  • 4.3: Rules of Probability
  • 4.4: Probability Distributions and Expected Value
  
  
• Chapter 5: Functions
  • 5.1: Relations and Functions
  • 5.2: Polynomial Functions
  • 5.3: Rational Functions
  • 5.4: Power and Radical Functions
  • 5.5: Piecewise-Defined Functions
  • 5.6: Exponential Functions
  • 5.7: Combining and Transforming Functions
  • 5.8: Inverse Functions and Logarithms
  
  
• Chapter 6: Mathematical Finance
  • 6.1: Interest and Effective Rates
  • 6.2: Annuities, Sinking Funds, and Amortization