Full Description
The second edition of this study guide is written and designed for students taking a precalculus course. It includes new and expanded exercises with final answers that will help students to review and sharpen their knowledge of the subject and enhance their performance in the classroom. The author uses methods typically found in instructor-recommended textbooks, offering detailed solutions, multiple methods for solving problems, and clear explanations of concepts. This hands-on guide will improve students' problem-solving skills and foster a solid understanding of calculus, which will benefit them in all of their calculus-based courses.
Contents
1. Problems: Real Number Systems, Exponents and Radicals, and Absolute Values and Inequalities.- 2. Solutions of Problems: Real Number Systems, Exponents and Radicals, and Absolute Values and Inequalities.- 3. Problems: Systems of Equations.- 4. Solutions of Problems: Systems of Equations.- 5. Problems: Quadratic Equations.- 6. Solutions of Problems: Quadratic Equations.- 7. Problems: Functions, Algebra of Functions, and Inverse Functions.- 8. Solutions of Problems: Functions, Algebra of Functions, and Inverse Functions.- 9. Problems: Factorization of Polynomials.- 10. Solutions of Problems: Factorization of Polynomials.- 11. Problems: Trigonometric and Inverse Trigonometric Functions.- 12. Solutions of Problems: Trigonometric and Inverse Trigonometric Functions.- 13. Problems: Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences.- 14. Solutions of Problems: Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences.