Intermediate Algebra, 8th edition

Published by Pearson (July 14, 2021) © 2017

  • John Tobey North Shore Community College
  • Jeffrey Slater North Shore Community College
  • Jamie Blair Orange Coast College
  • Jennifer Crawford Normandale Community College
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Intermediate Algebra helps you build essential skills and conceptual understanding by breaking down the math into manageable pieces. Practical, realistic examples contextualize the math, helpful hints provide coaching on difficult concepts, and problems and exercises let you check your understanding.

Table of Contents

  1. Whole Numbers
    • 1.1 Understanding Whole Numbers
    • 1.2 Adding Whole Numbers
    • 1.3 Subtracting Whole Numbers
    • 1.4 Multiplying Whole Numbers
    • 1.5 Dividing Whole Numbers
    • 1.6 Exponents and Order of Operations
    • 1.7 Rounding and Estimating
    • 1.8 Solving Applied Problems Involving Whole Numbers
    • Career Explorations
    • Chapter 1 Organizer
    • Chapter 1 Review Problems
    • Chapter 1 Test
    • Math Coach
  2. Fractions
    • 2.1 Understanding Fractions
    • 2.2 Simplifying Fractions
    • 2.3 Converting Between Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers
    • 2.4 Multiplying Fractions and Mixed Numbers
    • 2.5 Dividing Fractions and Mixed Numbers
    • 2.6 The Least Common Denominator and Creating Equaivalent Fractions
    • 2.7 Adding and Subtracting Fractions
    • 2.8 Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers and the Order of Operations
    • 2.9 Solving Applied Problems Involving Fractions
    • Career Explorations
    • Chapter 2 Organizer
    • Chapter 2 Review Problems
    • Chapter 2 Test
    • Math Coach
  3. Decimals
    • 3.1 Using Decimal Notation
    • 3.2 Comparing, Ordering, and Rounding Decimals
    • 3.3 Adding and Subtracting Decimals
    • 3.4 Multiplying Decimals
    • 3.5 Dividing Decimals
    • 3.6 Converting Fractions to Decimals and the Order of Operations
    • 3.7 Estimating and Solving Applied Problems Involving Decimals
    • Career Explorations
    • Chapter 3 Organizer
    • Chapter 3 Review Problems
    • Chapter 3 Test
    • Math Coach
  4. Ratio and Proportion
    • 4.1 Ratios and Rates
    • 4.2 The Concept of Proportions
    • 4.3 Solving Proportions
    • 4.4 Solving Applied Problems Involving Proportions
    • Career Explorations
    • Chapter 4 Organizer
    • Chapter 4 Review Problems
    • Chapter 4 Test
    • Math Coach
  5. Percent
    • 5.1 Understanding Percent
    • 5.2 Changing Between Percents, Decimals, and Fractions
    • 5.3A Solving Percent Problems Using Equations
    • 5.3B Solving Percent Problems Using Proportions
    • 5.4 Solving Applied Percent Problems
    • 5.5 Solving Commission, Percent Increase or Decrease, and Interest Problems
    • Career Explorations
    • Chapter 5 Organizer
    • Chapter 5 Review Problems
    • Chapter 5 Test
    • Math Coach
  6. Measurement
    • 6.1 American Units
    • 6.2 Metric Measurements: Length
    • 6.3 Metric Measurements: Volume and Weight
    • 6.4 Converting Units
    • 6.5 Solving Applied Measurements Problems
    • Career Explorations
    • Chapter 6 Organizer
    • Chapter 6 Review Problems
    • Chapter 6 Test
    • Math Coach
  7. Geometry
    • 7.1 Angles
    • 7.2 Rectangles and Squares
    • 7.3 Parallelograms, Trapezoids, and Rhombuses
    • 7.4 Triangles
    • 7.5 Square Roots
    • 7.6 The Pythagorean Theorem
    • 7.7 Circles
    • 7.8 Volume
    • 7.9 Similar Geometric Features
    • 7.10 Solving Applied Problems in Geometry
    • Career Explorations
    • Chapter 7 Organizer
    • Chapter 7 Review Problems
    • Chapter 7 Test
    • Math Coach
  8. Statistics
    • 8.1 Circle Graphs
    • 8.2 Bar Graphs and Line Graphs
    • 8.3 Histograms
    • 8.4 Mean, Median, and Mode
    • Career Explorations
    • Chapter 8 Organizer
    • Chapter 8 Review Problems
    • Chapter 8 Test
    • Math Coach
  9. Signed Numbers
    • 9.1 Adding Signed Numbers
    • 9.2 Subtracting Signed Numbers
    • 9.3 Multiplying and Dividing Signed Numbers
    • 9.4 Order of Operations with Signed Numbers
    • 9.5 Scientific Notation
    • Career Explorations
    • Chapter 9 Organizer
    • Chapter 9 Review Problems
    • Chapter 9 Test
    • Math Coach
  10. Introduction to Algebra
    • 10.1 Variables and Like Terms
    • 10.2 The Distributive Property
    • 10.3 Solving Equations Using the Addition Property
    • 10.4 Solving Equations Using the Division or Multiplication Property
    • 10.5 Solving Equations Using Two Properties
    • 10.6 Translating English to Algebra
    • 10.7 Solving Applied Problems
    • Career Explorations
    • Chapter 10 Organizer
    • Chapter 10 Review Problems
    • Chapter 10 Test
    • Math Coach

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