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Table of Contents
Schaum's Outline of Elementary Algebra, 3d
1. From Arithmetic to Algebra
2. Simple Equations and Their Solutions
3. Signed Numbers
4. Introduction to Monomials and Polynomials
5. First-Degree Equations
6. Formulas
7. Graphs of Linear Equations
8. Introduction to Simultaneous Equations
9. Problem Solving and Mathematical Modeling
10. Products and Factoring
11. Fractions
12. Roots and Radicals
13. Quadratic Equations
14. The Pythagorean Theorem and Similar Triangles
15. Introduction to Trigonometry
16. Introduction to Geometry