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Essentials of College Mathematics, 2nd Edition
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With applications to fourteen different career categories, The Essentials of College Mathematics, Second Edition is designed for students from a wide range of technical and career fields that require a solid understanding of basic math, elementary algebra, trigonometry, and geometry. Economical and easy-to-use, it is written in a step-by-step format, incorporates a "spiral learning” approach, and is supported by numerous examples, exercises and practice tests. Throughout the text, examples are presented in both symbolic and narrative form and all concepts are applied directly to careers and professions. Clear explanations and real-world applications make this the most relevant and student-friendly textbook for today's students.
Features include:
Six-step approach to problem solving–is introduced in the preface and incorporated into many applications
- Provides students with a systematic and logical framework for analyzing, comparing, estimating, and solving workplace applications.
How-to Boxes–are clearly identified throughout
Give step-by-step direction for simplifying mathematical expressions, solving mathematical equations, and performing other mathematical operations.
Demonstrate how to solve various math problems using color, examples and detailed explanations.
Chapter exercises–provide a balance of drill and applied exercises
Self-Study Exercises–conclude each chapter and are organized by learning outcome.
Chapter Review Exercises–serve as an extensive review and are organized by chapter section.
Chapter Practice Tests–simulate a chapter test.
Supplemental Exercises–are provided on a CD and accompanying website.
Tips–are integrated throughout the text.
Authors: Cheryl Cleaves & Margie Hobbs
Published: August 2005
ISBN: 0-13-171480-5
704 Pages
