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The Human Face of Advanced Algebra
Every aspect of advanced algebra pops in our hero's everyday life
- Romance! How to approach a good-looking passenger on the bus
- Cuisine! What pie you shouldn't order...unless you're rich
- Travel! Parts of Kansas you've never been to
- Fashion! Hairless anteriors and gold chains
- Music! Contains the piano music—newest hit from Rockin' Rita
All fun! Just open and enjoy.
Ratio, Proportion & Variation, Radical Equations, a 12-page History of Mathematics, Irrational and Imaginary Numbers, Logarithms (3 definitions), Exponential Equations, Four Standard Equations of the Line, Review of Beginning Algebra (exponents, rationalizing the denominator, significant digits, graphing by point-plotting, factoring, complex fractions, linear, fractional, quadratic, and radical equations), Systems of Equations (3 methods of solution), Conics, Graphing Inequalities in Two Variables, Functions, Linear Programming, Partial Fractions, Math Induction, Sequences, Series, Matrices, Permutations & Combinations.
The author recommends taking Advanced Algebra before Geometry.
ISBN: 0-9709995-2-6, hardback, 318 pages.
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