R. Review of the Real Number System
R.1Â Basic Concepts
R.2Â Operations on Real Numbers
R.3Â Exponents, Roots, and Order of Operations
R.4Â Properties of Real Numbers
Study Skills Using Your Math Text
Study Skills Reading Your Math Text
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1. Linear Equations and Applications
1.1Â Linear Equations in One Variable
Study Skills Completing Your Homework
1.2Â Formulas and Percent
Study Skills Managing Your Time
1.3Â Applications of Linear Equations
Study Skills Taking Lecture Notes
1.4Â Further Applications of Linear Equations
Summary Exercises Applying Problem-Solving Techniques
Study Skills Reviewing a Chapter
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2. Linear Inequalities and Absolute Value
2.1Â Linear Inequalities in One Variable
Study Skills Using Study Cards
2.2Â Set Operations and Compound Inequalities
Study Skills Using Study Cards Revisited
2.3Â Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities
Summary Exercises Solving Linear and Absolute Value Equations and InequalitiesÂ
Study Skills Taking Math Tests
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3. Graphs, Linear Equations and Functions
3.1Â The Rectangular Coordinate System
Study Skills Analyzing Your Test Results
3.2Â Slope of a Line
3.3Â Linear Equations in Two Variables
Summary Exercises Finding Slopes and Equations of Lines
3.4Â Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
3.5Â Introduction to Relations and Functions
3.6Â Function Notation and Linear Functions
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4. Systems of Linear Equations
4.1Â Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables
Study Skills Preparing for Your Math Final Exam
4.2Â Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables
4.3Â Applications of Systems of Linear Equations
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5. Exponents, Polynomials, and Polynomial Functions
5.1Â Integer Exponents
5.2Â Scientific Notation
5.3Â Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
5.4Â Polynomial Functions and Graphs
5.5Â Multiplying Polynomials
5.6Â Dividing Polynomials
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6. Factoring
6.1Â Greatest Common Factors and Factoring by Grouping
6.2Â Factoring Trinomials
6.3Â Special Factoring