Pre-Calculus Workbook For Dummies?
by Michelle Rose Gilman; Christopher Burger; Karina NealFormat: eBook
Pub. Date: 2009-06-01
Publisher(s): For Dummies
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Summary
Get the confidence and the math skillsyou need to get started with calculus!Are you preparing for calculus? This easy-to-follow, hands-on workbook helps you master basic pre-calculus concepts and practice the types of problems you'll encounter in your cour sework. You get valuable exercises, problem-solving shortcuts, plenty of workspace, and step-by-step solutions to every problem. You'll also memorize the most frequently used equations, see how to avoid common mistakes, understand tricky trig proofs, and much more.100s of Problems!Detailed, fully worked-out solutions to problemsThe inside scoop on quadratic equations, graphing functions, polynomials, and moreA wealth of tips and tricks for solving basic calculus problems
Table of Contents
| Introduction | |
| Foundation (And We Don't Mean Makeup!) | |
| Beginning at the Very Beginning: Pre-Pre-Calculus | |
| Get Real!: Wrestling with Real Numbers | |
| Understanding the Function of Functions | |
| Go Back to Your Roots to Get Your Degree | |
| Exponential and Logarithmic Functions | |
| Trig Is the Key: Basic Review, the Unit Circle, and Graphs | |
| Basic Trigonometry and the Unit Circle | |
| Graphing and Transforming Trig Functions | |
| Advanced Trig: Identities, Theorems, and Applications | |
| Basic Trig Identities | |
| Advanced Identities | |
| Solving Oblique Triangles | |
| And the Rest | |
| Complex Numbers and Polar Coordinates | |
| Conquering Conic Sections | |
| Finding Solutions for Systems of Equations | |
| Sequences, Series, and Binomials - Oh My! | |
| The Next Step Is Calculus | |
| The Part of Tens | |
| Ten Uses for Parent Graphs | |
| Ten Pitfalls to Pass Up in Pre-Calc | |
| Index | |
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