Algebra Success in 20 Minutes a Day

by Jund, Barbara

• ISBN13: 9781576852767
• ISBN10: 1576852768
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-07-01
• Publisher: LEARNING EXPRESS

Summary

This volume picks up where Practical Math Success leaves off by getting into greater detail on algebra. There are hundreds of practice exercises without a lot of theory or math jargon that provide essential practice in solving algebra problems, especially word problems. Also, learners will discover the practical applicability of algebra skills to real-world (and real work) problems.

Table of Contents

Introduction How to Use This Book	v
Pre-Test	1	(8)
Working with Integers	9	(8)
Working with Algebraic Expressions	17	(6)
Combining Like Terms	23	(4)
Solving Basic Equations	27	(8)
Solving Multi-Step Equations	35	(6)
Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides of an Equation	41	(6)
Using Formulas to Solve Equations	47	(6)
Graphing Linear Equations	53	(10)
Solving Inequalities	63	(4)
Graphing Inequalities	67	(10)
Graphing Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities	77	(12)
Solving Systems of Equations Algebraically	89	(8)
Working with Exponents	97	(6)
Factoring Polynomials	103	(4)
Factoring Polynomials	107	(8)
Using Factoring	115	(6)
Solving Quadratic Equations	121	(6)
Simplifying Radicals	127	(10)
Solving Radical Equations	137	(4)
Using the Quadratic Formula	141	(6)
Post-Test	147	(10)
Answer Key	157	(24)
Glossary	181	(4)
Appendix Additional Resources	185