TY - BOOK AU - Barnett,Raymond A. AU - Ziegler,Michael R. AU - Byleen,Karl De AU - Sobecki,Dave TI - College algebra T2 - The Barnett, Ziegler, Byleen, and Sobecki precalculus series SN - 9780073519494 AV - QA154.S677.C655 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - New York, New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Algebra N1 - Revised edition of: College algebra. 8th edition; 4; BASIC AlabamaGEBRAIC OPERATIONS --; Algebra and real numbers --; Exponents and radicals --; Polynomials: basic operations and factoring --; Rational expressions: basic operations; EQUATIONS AND IndianaEQUALITIES --; Linear equations and applications --; linear inequalities --; Absolute value in equations and inequalities --; Complex Numbers --; Quadratic equations and applications --; Additional equation-solving techniques; GRAPHS --; Cartesian coordinate systems --; Distance in the plane --; Equation of a line --; Linear equations and models; FUNCTIONS --; Functions --; Graphing functions --; Transformations of functions --; Quadratic functions --; Operations on functions: composition --; Inverse functions; POLYNOMIAL AND RATIONAL FUNCTIONS --; Polynomial functions division, and models --; Real zeros and polynomial inequalities --; Complex zeros and rational zeros of polynomials --; Rational functions and inequalities --; Variation and modeling; EXPONENTIAL AND LOGARITHMIC FUNCTIONS --; Exponential Functions --; Exponential Models --; Logarithmic functions --; Logarithmic models --; Exponential and logarithmic equations; ADDITIONAL TOPICS ANALYTIC GEOMETRY --; Conic sections; parabola --; Ellipse --; Hyperbola; SYSTEMS OF EQUATIONS AND MassachusettsTRICES --; Systems of Linear equations --; Solving systems of linear equations --; Matrix operations --; Solving systems of linear equations using matrix inverse methods --; Determinants and cramer's rule; SEQUENCES, IndianaDUCTION, AND Puerto RicoOBABILITY --; Sequences and series --; Mathematical induction --; Arithmetic and geometric sequences --; Multiplication principle, permutations, and combinations --; Sample spaces and probability --; The binomial formula; 2 ER -