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Algebra II For Dummies

Name: Algebra II For Dummies
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Author: Sterling Mary Jane
ISBN: 9780471775812

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Lingua: Inglese

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No matter how it's calculated, more students, combined with greater difficulty, equates to big demand for help with advanced algebra. This guide emphasizes the meaning and use of linear and quadratic equations; polynomial, exponential, and logarithmic functions; and irrational and complex numbers.

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Packed with tips and ticks for cracking tough problems

Face off with functions, conquer conics, and make headway with matrices

You've worked your way through Algebra I, and now you're ready to take algebr5a to the next level. This friendly guide shows you how to get up to speed on exponential functions, laws of logarithms, conic sections, matrices, and other advanced algebra concepts – without even breaking a sweat. It's just what you need for Algebra II success!

Discover how to:

Bone up on basic algebra solutions
Work with functions
Graph parabolas, ellipses, and hyperbolas
Solve systems of equations
Get a handle on complex numbers
Tackle matrices, sequences, series, and sets

The Dummies Way

Explanations in plain English
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Tear–out cheat sheet
Top ten lists
A dash of humor and fun

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Sommario

Introduction.

Part I: Homing in on Basic Solutions.

Chapter 1: Going Beyond Beginning Algebra.

Chapter 2: Toeing the Straight Line: Linear Equations.

Chapter 3: Cracking Quadratic Equations.

Chapter 4: Rooting Out the Rational, Radical, and Negative.

Chapter 5: Graphing Your Way to the Good Life.

Part II: Facing Off with Functions.

Chapter 6: Formulating Function Facts.

Chapter 7: Sketching and Interpreting Quadratic Functions.

Chapter 8: Staying Ahead of the Curves: Polynomials.

Chapter 9: Relying on Reason: Rational Functions.

Chapter 10: Exposing Exponential and Logarithmic Functions.

Part III: Conquering Conics and Systems of Equations.

Chapter 11: Cutting Up Conic Sections.

Chapter 12: Solving Systems of Linear Equations.

Chapter 13: Solving Systems of Nonlinear Equations and Inequalities.

Part IV: Shifting into High Gear with Advanced Concepts.

Chapter 14: Simplifying Complex Numbers in a Complex World.

Chapter 15: Making Moves with Matrices.

Chapter 16: Making a List: Sequences and Series.

Chapter 17: Everything You Wanted to Know about Sets.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 18: Ten Multiplication Tricks.

Chapter 19: Ten Special Types of Numbers.

Index.

Autore

Mary Jane Sterling has authored Algebra For Dummies, Trigonometry For Dummies, Algebra Workbook For Dummies, Trigonometry Workbook For Dummies, Algebra I CliffsStudySolver, and Algebra II CliffsStudySolver. She taught junior high and high school math for many years before beginning her current 25–year–and–counting career at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois. Mary Jane enjoys working with her students both in the classroom and outside the classroom, where they do various community service projects.