Finite Mathematics 7th edition

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Stefan Waner and Steven Costenoble
Publisher: Cengage Learning

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  • Chapter 1: Functions and Applications
    • 1.1: Functions from the Numerical, Algebraic, and Graphical Viewpoints
    • 1.2: Functions and Models
    • 1.3: Linear Functions and Models
    • 1.4: Linear Regression
    • 1: Review Exercises

  • Chapter 2: The Mathematics of Finance
    • 2.1: Simple Interest
    • 2.2: Compound Interest
    • 2.3: Annuities, Loans, and Bonds
    • 2: Review Exercises

  • Chapter 3: Systems of Linear Equations and Matrices
    • 3.1: Systems of Two Equations in Two Unknowns
    • 3.2: Using Matrices to Solve Systems of Equations
    • 3.3: Applications of Systems of Linear Equations
    • 3: Review Exercises

  • Chapter 4: Matrix Algebra and Applications
    • 4.1: Matrix Addition and Scalar Multiplication
    • 4.2: Matrix Multiplication
    • 4.3: Matrix Inversion
    • 4.4: Game Theory
    • 4.5: Input-Output Models
    • 4: Review Exercises

  • Chapter 5: Linear Programming
    • 5.1: Graphing Linear Inequalities
    • 5.2: Solving Linear Programming Problems Graphically
    • 5.3: The Simplex Method: Solving Standard Maximization Problems
    • 5.4: The Simplex Method: Solving General Linear Programming Problems
    • 5.5: The Simplex Method and Duality
    • 5: Review Exercises

  • Chapter 6: Sets and Counting
    • 6.1: Sets and Set Operations
    • 6.2: Cardinality
    • 6.3: Decision Algorithms: The Addition and Multiplication Principles
    • 6.4: Permutations and Combinations
    • 6: Review Exercises

  • Chapter 7: Probability
    • 7.1: Sample Spaces and Events
    • 7.2: Relative Frequency
    • 7.3: Probability and Probability Models
    • 7.4: Probability and Counting Techniques
    • 7.5: Conditional Probability and Independence
    • 7.6: Bayes' Theorem and Applications
    • 7.7: Markov Systems
    • 7: Review Exercises

  • Chapter 8: Random Variables and Statistics
    • 8.1: Random Variables and Distributions
    • 8.2: Bernoulli Trials and Binomial Random Variables
    • 8.3: Measures of Central Tendency
    • 8.4: Measures of Dispersion
    • 8.5: Normal Distributions
    • 8: Review Exercises

  • Chapter 0: Precalculus Review
    • 0.1: Real Numbers
    • 0.2: Exponents and Radicals
    • 0.3: Multiplying and Factoring Algebraic Expressions
    • 0.4: Rational Expressions
    • 0.5: Solving Polynomial Equations
    • 0.6: Solving Miscellaneous Equations
    • 0.7: The Coordinate Plane
    • 0.8: Logarithms

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