CART
Other versions by this Author
More New and Used
from Private Sellers
Just-In-Time Algebra for Students of Calculus in the Management and Life Sciences
by Brent, Ronald I.; Mueller, GuntramEdition:
2nd
ISBN13:
9780201746112
ISBN10:
0201746115
Format:
Paperback
Pub. Date:
7/2/2001
Publisher(s):
Pearson
List Price: $28.00
Buy Used Textbook
(Recommended)Usually Ships in 3-5 Business Days
$19.18
Buy New Textbook
Currently Available, Usually Ships in 24-48 Hours
$27.30
Rent Textbook
We're Sorry
Sold Out
eTextbook
We're Sorry
Not Available
Starting at $0.01
Questions About This Book?
What version or edition is this?
This is the 2nd edition with a publication date of 7/2/2001.
What is included with this book?
- The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any CDs, lab manuals, study guides, etc.
- The Used copy of this book is not guaranteed to inclue any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included.
Related Products
Calculus with Applications, Brief Version
Calculus with Applications, Brief Version
Calculus with Applications, Brief Version plus MyMathLab/MyStatLab -- Access Card Package
Just Enough Algebra for Students of Statistics
Just in Time Algebra for Students of Calculus in Management and the Lifesciences
Just-in-Time Algebra and Trigonometry : For Students of Calculus
Just-in-Time Algebra and Trigonometry for Calculus
Just-In-Time Algebra and Trigonometry for Early Transcendentals Calculus
Just-in-Time Algebra and Trigonometry for Early Transcendentals Calculus
Just-In-Time Algebra and Trigonometry for Students of Calculus
Mymathlab Mystatlab Student Access Kit For Ad Hoc Valuepacks
Summary
Strong algebra skills are crucial to success in applied calculus. This text is designed to bolster these skills while students study applied calculus. As students make their way through the calculus course, this supplemental text shows them the relevant algebra topics and points out potential problem spots. the table of contents is organized so that the algebra topics are arranged in the order in which they are needed for applied calculus.
Table of Contents
| Numbers and Their Disguises | |
| Fractions, decimals, percent, powers, roots, scientific notation, calculators, rounding, intervals | |
| Solving Equations | |
| Equations of degree 1 and 2, the zero-factor property | |
| Introducing Functions and Graphs | |
| Various types of graphs, functions, domain and range, equations of lines, power functions, shifting, intersection of curves | |
| Changing the Form of a Function | |
| Factoring, canceling, rationalizing, extracting a factor from under a root | |
| Simplifying Algebraic Expressions | |
| Working with difference quotients and rational functions, canceling common factors, rationalizing expressions | |
| Composition and Decomposition of Functions | |
| Composite functions, inner, outer, and outermost functions, decomposing composite functions | |
| Equations of Degree 1 Revisited | |
| Solving linear equations involving derivatives | |
| Word Problems | |
| The geometry of rectangles, triangles, and circles, expressing one quantity as a function of one or more other quantities | |
| Exponential and Logarithmic Functions | |
| Working with graphs, expressions and equations of exponential functions, inverse functions, and logarithmic functions | |
| Appendices | |
| Completing the Square and Deriving the Quadratic Formula | |
| Factorials | |
| The Binomial Theorem | |
| Answers to Exercises | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
