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Introductory Algebra, Sixth Edition
Richard N. Aufmann, Palomar College
Vernon C. Barker, Palomar College
Joanne Lockwood, Plymouth State College
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Chapter 1: Real Numbers
1.1 Introduction to Integers
1.2 Addition and Subtraction of Integers
1.3 Multiplication and Division of Integers
1.4 Operations with Rational Numbers
1.5 Exponents and the Order of Operations Agreement

Chapter 2: Variable Expressions
2.1 Evaluating Variable Expressions
2.2 Simplifying Variable Expressions
2.3 Translating Verbal Expressions into Variable Expressions

Chapter 3: Solving Equations
3.1 Introduction to Equations
3.2 General Equations -- Part I
3.3 General Equations -- Part II
3.4 Translating Sentences into Equations
3.5 Geometry Problems
3.6 Mixture and Uniform Motion Problems

Chapter 4: Polynomials
4.1 Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials
4.2 Multiplication of Monomials
4.3 Multiplication of Polynomials
4.4 Integer Exponents and Scientific Notation
4.5 Division of Polynomials

Chapter 5: Factoring
5.1 Common Factors
5.2 Factoring Polynomials of the Form x2 + bx + c
5.3 Factoring Polynomials of the Form ax2 + bx + c
5.4 Special Factoring
5.5 Solving Equations

Chapter 6: Rational Expressions
6.1 Multiplication and Division of Rational Expressions
6.2 Expressing Fractions in Terms of the Least Common Multiple (LCM)
6.3 Addition and Subtraction of Rational Expressions
6.4 Complex Fractions
6.5 Solving Equations Containing Fractions
6.6 Ratio and Proportion
6.7 Literal Equations
6.8 Application Problems

Chapter 7: Linear Equations in Two Variables
7.1 The Rectangular Coordinate System
7.2 Linear Equations in Two Variables
7.3 Intercepts and Slopes of Straight Lines
7.4 Equations of Straight Lines

Chapter 8: Systems of Linear Equations
8.1 Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Graphing
8.2 Solving Systems of Linear Equations by the Substitution Method
8.3 Solving Systems of Equations by the Addition Method
8.4 Application Problems in Two Variables

Chapter 9: Inequalities
9.1 Sets
9.2 The Addition and Multiplication Properties of Inequalities
9.3 General Inequalities
9.4 Graphing Linear Inequalities

Chapter 10: Radical Expressions
10.1 Introduction to Radical Expressions
10.2 Addition and Subtraction of Radical Expressions
10.3 Multiplication and Division of Radical Expressions
10.4 Solving Equations Containing Radical Expressions

Chapter 11: Quadratic Equations
11.1 Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring or by Taking Square Roots
11.2 Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square
11.3 Solving Quadratic Equations by Using the Quadratic Formula
11.4 Graphing Quadratic Equations in Two Variables
11.5 Application Problems


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