| Edition |
2nd edition. |
| Description |
xiv, 388 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
For dummies |
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--For dummies.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| 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. -- Source other than Library of Congress. |
| 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. |
| Subject |
Algebra.
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Algebra. (OCoLC)fst00804885
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| Added Title |
Algebra 2 for dummies |
| ISBN |
9781119090625 (pbk.) |
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1119090628 (pbk.) |
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9781119090731 (ebk.) |
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9781119090632 (ebk.) |
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1119090733 (ebk.) |
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9781119090731 (ebk.) |
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1119090636 (ebk.) |
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9781119090632 (ebk.) |
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