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Practical algebra : a self-teaching guide / Bobson Wong, Larisa Bukalov, Steve Slavin.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Wiley self-teaching guidesPublisher: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2022]Edition: Third editionDescription: viii, 504 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781119715405
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Practical AlgebraDDC classification:
  • 512 W84 23/eng20220616 2022
LOC classification:
  • QA154.2 .S44 2022
Contents:
Introduction Basic concepts Fractions Linear equations Ratios and proportions Linear inequalities Functions with graphs and two variables Linear functions and their graphs Operations with polynomials Quadratic equations Exponential equations Sequences Summary of functions Statistics Formulas Glossary of mathematical symbols Glossary of mathematical terms
Summary: "This book will provide practical methods for learning Algebra. It will emphasize conceptual understanding that will allow students to make connections to what they learned before and what they will learn in the future. It will present Algebra as a logical and consistent system of ideas so that students can not only succeed in math but also gain a greater appreciation of it. This book will provide practical strategies for learning Algebra. The authors will use their teaching expertise to identify and discuss math topics currently taught in schools. We will not only offer straightforward techniques but also provide background information and explain why these techniques work. By promoting conceptual understanding, we will build readers' confidence to do math"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Barcode
Books Books High School Library General Circulation Section GC GC 512 W84 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available JHS000562

Revised edition of: Practical algebra : a self teaching guide / Peter H. Selby. 2nd ed. c1991.

Includes index.

Introduction
Basic concepts
Fractions
Linear equations
Ratios and proportions
Linear inequalities
Functions with graphs and two variables
Linear functions and their graphs
Operations with polynomials
Quadratic equations
Exponential equations
Sequences
Summary of functions
Statistics
Formulas
Glossary of mathematical symbols
Glossary of mathematical terms

"This book will provide practical methods for learning Algebra. It will emphasize conceptual understanding that will allow students to make connections to what they learned before and what they will learn in the future. It will present Algebra as a logical and consistent system of ideas so that students can not only succeed in math but also gain a greater appreciation of it. This book will provide practical strategies for learning Algebra. The authors will use their teaching expertise to identify and discuss math topics currently taught in schools. We will not only offer straightforward techniques but also provide background information and explain why these techniques work. By promoting conceptual understanding, we will build readers' confidence to do math"-- Provided by publisher.

Junior High School Mathematics

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