Intermediate Algebra 5th edition

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• Chapter 1: A Review of Basic Algebra
  • 1.1: The Language of Algebra
  • 1.2: The Real Numbers
  • 1.3: Operations with Real Numbers
  • 1.4: Simplifying Algebraic Expressions Using Properties of Real Numbers
  • 1.5: Solving Linear Equations Using Properties of Equality
  • 1.6: Solving Formulas; Geometry
  • 1.7: Using Equations to Solve Problems
  • 1.8: More about Problem Solving
  • 1: Chapter Summary and Review
  • 1: Chapter Test
  
  
• Chapter 2: Graphs, Equations of Lines, and Functions
  • 2.1: Graphs
  • 2.2: Graphing Linear Equations in Two Variables
  • 2.3: Rate of Change and the Slope of a Line
  • 2.4: Writing Equations of Lines
  • 2.5: An Introduction to Functions
  • 2.6: Graphs of Functions
  • 2: Chapter Summary and Review
  • 2: Chapter Test
  • 2: Cumulative Review
  
  
• Chapter 3: Systems of Equations
  • 3.1: Solving Systems of Equations by Graphing
  • 3.2: Solving Systems of Equations Algebraically
  • 3.3: Solving Systems of Equations in Three Variables
  • 3.4: Solving Systems of Equations Using Matrices
  • 3.5: Solving Systems of Equations Using Determinants
  • 3.6: Problems Solving Using Systems of Two Equations
  • 3.7: Problem Solving Using Systems of Three Equations
  • 3: Chapter Summary and Review
  • 3: Chapter Test
  • 3: Cumulative Review
  
  
• Chapter 4: Inequalities
  • 4.1: Solving Linear Inequalities in One Variable
  • 4.2: Solving Compound Inequalities
  • 4.3: Solving Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities
  • 4.4: Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
  • 4.5: Systems of Linear Inequalities
  • 4: Chapter Summary and Review
  • 4: Chapter Test
  • 4: Cumulative Review
  
  
• Chapter 5: Exponents, Polynomials, and Polynomial Functions
  • 5.1: Exponents
  • 5.2: Scientific Notation
  • 5.3: Polynomials and Polynomial Functions
  • 5.4: Multiplying Polynomials
  • 5.5: The Greatest Common Factor and Factoring by Grouping
  • 5.6: Factoring Trinomials
  • 5.7: The Difference of Two Squares; the Sum and Difference of Two Cubes
  • 5.8: Summary of Factoring Techniques
  • 5.9: Solving Equations by Factoring
  • 5: Chapter Summary and Review
  • 5: Chapter Test
  • 5: Cumulative Review
  
  
• Chapter 6: Rational Expression and Equations
  • 6.1: Rational Functions and Simplifying Rational Expressions
  • 6.2: Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions
  • 6.3: Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
  • 6.4: Simplifying Complex Fractions
  • 6.5: Dividing Polynomials
  • 6.6: Synthetic Division
  • 6.7: Solving Rational Equations
  • 6.8: Problem Solving Using Rational Equations
  • 6.9: Proportion and Variation
  • 6: Chapter Summary and Review
  • 6: Chapter Test
  • 6: Cumulative Review
  
  
• Chapter 7: Radical Expressions and Equations
  • 7.1: Radical Expressions and Radical Functions
  • 7.2: Rational Exponents
  • 7.3: Simplifying and Combining Radical Expressions
  • 7.4: Multiplying and Dividing Radical Expressions
  • 7.5: Solving Radical Equations
  • 7.6: Geometric Applications of Radicals
  • 7.7: Complex Numbers
  • 7: Chapter Summary and Review
  • 7: Chapter Test
  • 7: Cumulative Review
  
  
• Chapter 8: Quadratic Equations, Functions, and Inequalities
  • 8.1: The Square Root Property and Completing the Square
  • 8.2: The Quadratic Formula
  • 8.3: The Discriminant and Equations That Can Be Written in Quadratic Form
  • 8.4: Quadratic Functions and Their Graphs
  • 8.5: Quadratic and Other Nonlinear Inequalities
  • 8: Chapter Summary and Review
  • 8: Chapter Test
  • 8: Cumulative Review
  
  
• Chapter 9: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
  • 9.1: Algebra and Composition of Functions
  • 9.2: Inverse Functions
  • 9.3: Exponential Functions
  • 9.4: Logarithmic Functions
  • 9.5: Base-e Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
  • 9.6: Properties of Logarithms
  • 9.7: Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
  • 9: Chapter Summary and Review
  • 9: Chapter Test
  • 9: Cumulative Review
  
  
• Chapter 10: Conic Sections; More Graphing
  • 10.1: The Circle and the Parabola
  • 10.2: The Ellipse
  • 10.3: The Hyperbola
  • 10.4: Solving Nonlinear Systems of Equations
  • 10: Chapter Summary and Review
  • 10: Chapter Test
  
  
• Chapter 11: Miscellaneous Topics
  • 11.1: The Binomial Theorem
  • 11.2: Arithmetic Sequences and Series
  • 11.3: Geometric Sequences and Series
  • 11: Chapter Summary and Review
  • 11: Chapter Test
  • 11: Cumulative Review