Schaum's Outline of Elementary Algebra, 3ed: Third Edition (Schaum's Outline Series)

Rich, Barnett; Schmidt, Philip

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071611630 ISBN 13: 9780071611633

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2009

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Chapters include:

-Reviewing Arithmetic
-From Arithmetic to Algebra
-Simple Equations and Their Solutions
-Signed Numbers
-Monomials and Polynomials
-Equations of the First Degree in One Unknown
-Formulas
-Graphs of Linear Equations
-Equations of First Degree in Two Unknowns
-Problem Solving
-Special Products and Factoring
-Fractions
-Roots and Radicals
-Quadratic Equations in One Unknown
-The Variable: Direct and Inverse Variation
-Law of Pythagoras, Proportions, and Similar Triangles
-Trigonometry
-Introduction to Geometry

Plus Appendices including a Table of Approximate Square Roots and a Table of Natural Trigonometric Functions