Elementary and Intermediate Algebra (with ThomsonNOW Printed Access Card) - Hardcover

Alan Tussy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0495389617 ISBN 13: 9780495389613

Publisher: Brooks/Cole, 2008

Synopsis

Algebra can be like a foreign language. But one text delivers an interpretation you can fully understand. Building a conceptual foundation in the "language of algebra," iNTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA, 4e provides an integrated learning process that helps you expand your reasoning abilities as it teaches you how to read, write, and think mathematically. Packed with real-life applications of math, it blends instructional approaches that include vocabulary, practice, and well-defined pedagogy with an emphasis on reasoning, modeling, communication, and technology skills. The authors' five-step problem-solving approach makes learning easy. More student-friendly than ever, the text offers a rich collection of student learning tools, including Enhanced WebAssign online learning system. With ELEMENTARY AND INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA, 4e, algebra makes sense!

About this title

Synopsis:

The fourth edition of this textbook has been substantially revised to reflect a new pedagogy that focuses on elucidating why each approach described is the correct one, thus teaching the student to think in mathematical terms rather than memorize without context. Color-coded text occurs throughout to explicate problems in a helpful way and the exam

About this edition

• Publisher: Brooks/Cole
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0495389617
• ISBN 13: 9780495389613
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 752