Algebra II for Dummies /
Algebra can evoke anxiety in the best of us. Sterling shows you how to get up to speed on exponential functions, conic sections, matrices, and other advanced concepts.
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John Wiley & Sons,
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Publisher Address: | Hoboken, NJ : |
Publication Dates: | [2015] |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 2nd Edition. |
Series: |
For dummies
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Online Access: |
http://www.cnpereading.com/pages/publications/form/article/40288acc51b2eace0151b7a163d23738 |
Summary: |
Algebra can evoke anxiety in the best of us. Sterling shows you how to get up to speed on exponential functions, conic sections, matrices, and other advanced concepts. |
Item Description: |
Description based on print version record. Includes index. |
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1 online resource (xiv, 388 pages) : illustrations. Also available in print. |
ISBN: |
9781119090632 (electronic bk.) 1119090628 9781119090625 |
Index Number: | QA159 |
CLC: | O15 |
Contents: | Going beyond beginning algebra -- Toeing the straight line: linear equations -- Conquering quadratic equations -- Rooting out the rational, radical, and negative -- Graphing your way to the good life -- Formulating function facts -- Sketching and interpreting quadratic functions -- Staying ahead of the curves: polynomials -- Reasoning with rational functions -- Exposing exponential and logarithmic functions -- Cutting up conic sections -- Solving systems of linear equations -- Solving systems of nonlinear equations and inequalities -- Simplifying complex numbers in a complex world -- Making moves with matrices -- Making a list: sequences and series -- Everything you wanted to know about sets -- Ten multiplication tricks -- Ten special types of numbers. |