Mathematics
Precalculus, 7th Edition
ISBN-10: 0618643443 ISBN-13: 9780618643448
1056 Pages Casebound
© 2007 Published
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Table of Contents
Note: Each chapter concludes with a Chapter Summary, Review Exercises, a Chapter Test, Proofs in Mathematics, and P.S. Problem Solving.
1. Functions and Their Graphs
1.1 Rectangular Coordinates
1.2 Graphs of Equations
1.3 Linear Equations in Two Variables
1.4 Functions
1.5 Analyzing Graphs of Functions
1.6 A Library of Parent Functions
1.7 Transformations of Functions
1.8 Combinations of Functions: Composite Functions
1.9 Inverse Functions
1.10 Mathematical Modeling and Variation
2. Polynomial and Rational Functions
2.1 Quadratic Functions and Models
2.2 Polynomial Functions of Higher Degree
2.3 Polynomial and Synthetic Division
2.4 Complex Numbers
2.5 Zeros of Polynomial Functions
2.6 Rational Functions
2.7 Nonlinear Inequalities
3. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
3.1 Exponential Functions and Their Graphs
3.2 Logarithmic Functions and Their Graphs
3.3 Properties of Logarithms
3.4 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
3.5 Exponential and Logarithmic Models
Cumulative Test: Chapters 1-3
4. Trigonometry
4.1 Radian and Degree Measure
4.2 Trigonometric Functions: The Unit Circle
4.3 Right Triangle Trigonometry
4.4 Trigonometric Functions of Any Angle
4.5 Graphs of Sine and Cosine Functions
4.6 Graphs of Other Trigonometric Functions
4.7 Inverse Trigonometric Functions
4.8 Applications and Models
5. Analytic Trigonometry
5.1 Using Fundamental Identities
5.2 Verifying Trigonometric Identities
5.3 Solving Trigonometric Equations
5.4 Sum and Difference Formulas
5.5 Multiple-Angle and Product-to-Sum Formulas
6. Additional Topics in Trigonometry
6.1 Law of Sines
6.2 Law of Cosines
6.3 Vectors in the Plane
6.4 Vectors and Dot Products
6.5 Trigonometric Form of a Complex Number
Cumulative Test: Chapters 4-6
7. Systems of Equations and Inequalities
7.1 Linear and Nonlinear Systems of Equations
7.2 Two-Variable Linear Systems
7.3 Multivariable Linear Systems
7.4 Partial Fractions
7.5 Systems of Inequalities
7.6 Linear Programming
8. Matrices and Determinants
8.1 Matrices and Systems of Equations
8.2 Operations with Matrices
8.3 The Inverse of a Square Matrix
8.4 The Determinant of a Square Matrix
8.5 Applications of Matrices and Determinants
9. Sequences, Series, and Probability
9.1 Sequences and Series
9.2 Arithmetic Sequences and Partial Sums
9.3 Geometric Sequences and Series
9.4 Mathematical Induction
9.5 The Binomial Theorem
9.6 Counting Principles
9.7 Probability
Cumulative Test: Chapters 7-9
10. Topics in Analytic Geometry
10.1 Lines
10.2 Introduction to Conics: Parabolas
10.3 Ellipses
10.4 Hyperbolas
10.5 Rotation of Conics
10.6 Parametric Equations
10.7 Polar Coordinates
10.8 Graphs of Polar Equations
10.9 Polar Equations of Conics
Appendix A. Review of Fundamental Concepts of Algebra
A.1 Real Numbers and Their Properties
A.2 Exponents and Radicals
A.3 Polynomials and Factoring
A.4 Rational Expressions
A.5 Solving Equations
A.6 Linear Inequalities in One Variable
A.7 Errors and the Algebra of Calculus
Appendix B. Concepts in Statistics (web)
B.1 Representing Data
B.2 Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion
B.3 Least Squares Regression




