Synopses & Reviews
For new algebra students or those seeking a refresher, this book offers a series of simple 20-step lesson plans that emphasize quick learning of practical, essential skills. This updated edition eschews unnecessary jargon and gets right down to the essentials:
Coverage of all vital algebra skills, from combining like terms to solving quadratic equations
Hundreds of practice exercises, including word problems
An emphasis on the applicability of algebra skills to real-world (and real-work) problems
Bonus sections, including tips for preparing for standardized tests