| Each chapter ends with a Summary | |
| Review Exercises | |
| Test, and an Internet Project | |
| Algebraic Expressions. | |
| Real Numbers and Their Properties | |
| Order and Absolute Value | |
| Polynomials | |
| The Binomial Theorem | |
| Factoring Polynomials | |
| Rational Expressions | |
| Rational Exponents | |
| Radical Expressions | |
| Equations and Inequalities | |
| Linear Equations | |
| Linear Applications and Modeling | |
| Complex Numbers | |
| Quadratic Equations | |
| Quadratic Applications and Modeling | |
| Other Types of Equations | |
| Inequalities | |
| Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities | |
| Relations, Functions, and Graphs | |
| Relations and the Rectangular Coordinate System | |
| Circles | |
| Functions | |
| Linear Functions | |
| Equations of Lines | |
| Curve Fitting | |
| Graphs of Relations and Functions | |
| General Graphing Techniques | |
| Operations and Composition | |
| Polynomial and Rational Functions | |
| Quadratic Functions | |
| Curve Fitting | |
| Synthetic Division | |
| Zeros of Polynomial Functions | |
| Polynomials Functions: Graphs, Applications, and Models | |
| Rational Functions: Graphs, Applications, and Models | |
| Variation | |
| Exponential and Logarithmic Functions | |
| Inverse Functions | |
| Exponential Functions | |
| Logarithmic Functions | |
| Evaluating Logarithms and the Change-of-Base Theorem | |
| Exponential and Logarithmic Equations | |
| Applications and Models of Exponential Growth and Decay | |
| Systems of Equations and Inequalities | |
| Linear Systems of Equations | |
| Matrix Solution of Linear Systems | |
| Determinant Solution of Linear Systems | |
| Partial Fractions | |
| Nonlinear Systems | |
| Systems of Inequalities and Linear Programming | |
| Properties of Matrices | |
| Matrix Inverses | |
| Analytic Geometry | |
| Parabolas | |
| Ellipses | |
| Hyperbolas | |
| Summary of the Conic Sections | |
| Further Topics in Algebra | |
| Sequences and Series | |
| Arithmetic Sequences and Series | |
| Geometric Sequences and Series | |
| The Binomial Theorem Revisited | |
| Mathematical Induction | |
| Counting Theory | |
| Basics of Probability | |
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College Algebra: Student's Study Guide
by Lial, Margaret L.; Hornsby, E. John; Schneider, David I.; McGinnis, Theresa-
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