Schaum's Easy Outline Intermediate Algebra

by Steege, Ray; Bailey, Kerry

• ISBN13: 9780071422437
• ISBN10: 0071422439
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 11/17/2003
• Publisher: McGraw Hill

Summary

What could be better than the bestselling Schaum's Outline series? For students looking for a quick nuts-and-bolts overview, it would have to be Schaum's Easy Outline series. Every book in this series is a pared-down, simplified, and tightly focused version of its predecessor. With an emphasis on clarity and brevity, each new title features a streamlined and updated format and the absolute essence of the subject, presented in a concise and readily understandable form.Graphic elements such as sidebars, reader-alert icons, and boxed highlights stress selected points from the text, illuminate keys to learning, and give students quick pointers to the essentials. Designed to appeal to underprepared students and readers turned off by dense text Cartoons, sidebars, icons, and other graphic pointers get the material across fast Concise text focuses on the essence of the subject Deliver expert help from teachers who are authorities in their fields Perfect for last-minute test preparation So small and light that they fit in a backpack!

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Fundamental Concepts	1	(12)
Chapter 2 Polynomials	13	(10)
Chapter 3 Rational Expressions	23	(7)
Chapter 4 First-Degree Equations and Inequalities	30	(16)
Chapter 5 Exponents, Roots, and Radicals	46	(8)
Chapter 6 Second-Degree Equations and Inequalities	54	(13)
Chapter 7 Systems of Equations and Inequalities	67	(16)
Chapter 8 Relations and Functions	83	(12)
Chapter 9 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions	95	(10)
Chapter 10 Sequences, Series, and the Binomial Theorem	105	(10)
Index	115