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College algebra: (graphing and data analysis )

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Publisher Comments:

The goal of this book is to motivate users by highlighting real people facing real challenges finding real solutions. This book features real workers at Motorola, along with hundreds of applications and real data sets highlighting the relevance and scope of activities that may be encountered in life. Users are expected to find functions that fit the data and both construct and implement elementary mathematical models.

Book News Annotation:

New edition of a text designed to help the student master the terminology and basic concepts of college algebra. Michael Sullivan (Chicago State U.) and Michael Sullivan III (Joliet Jr. College) present 10 chapters that cover equations and inequalities, graphs, functions, polynomial and rational functions, the zeros of a polynomial function, exponential and logarithmic functions, systems of equations and inequalities, sequences, induction, the binomial theorem, counting and probability, and conics.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Product Details

ISBN:
9780130879165
Subtitle:
(graphing and data analysis )
Publisher:
Prentice Hall
Location:
Upper Saddle River, NJ
Subject:
Algebra
Edition Number:
2nd ed.
Series Volume:
108-409
Publication Date:
c2001
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
xxvii, 679, 82 p.
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