Basic Technical Mathematics

by Washington, Allyn J.

• ISBN13: 9780138142254
• ISBN10: 0138142254
• Edition: 9th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-07-24
• Publisher: Pearson

Summary

This tried-and-true text from Allyn Washington, the pioneer of the basic technical mathematics course, now includes a fully developed MyMathLab program packaged with every text, providing students with unlimited practice, guided instruction, and video worked examples for every section of the textbook.A fully developed MyMathLab program is packaged with every text, providing students with unlimited practice, guided instruction, and video worked examples for every section of the textbook. New exercises add variety of learning opportunities for students,providing students with a greater variety of exercises. New organization of content creates a more logical flow of key topics.

Table of Contents

Basic Algebraic Operations

Geometry

Functions and Graphs

The Trigonometric Functions

Systems of Linear Equations; Determinants

Factoring and Fractions

Quadratic Equations

Trigonometric Functions of Any Angle

Vectors and Oblique Triangles

Graphs of the Trigonometric Functions

Exponents and Radicals

Complex Numbers

Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

Additional Types of Equations and Systems of Equations

Equations of Higher Degree

Matrices

Inequalities

Variation

Sequences and the Binomial Theorem

Additional Topics in Trigonometry

Plane Analytic Geometry

Introduction to Statistics

Supplementary Topics

Study Aids

Units of Measurement; The Metric System

The Graphing Calculator

Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises

Solutions to Practice Test Problems

Index of Applications

Index of Writing Exercises

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