{"product_id":"algebra-i-all-in-one-for-dummies-isbn-9781119843047","title":"Algebra I All-in-One For Dummies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSolve for ‘X’ with this practical and easy guide to everything algebra \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA solid understanding of algebra is the key to unlocking other areas of math and science that rely on the concepts and skills that happen in a foundational Algebra class. \u003ci\u003eAlgebra I All-In-One For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is the key! With it, you’ll get everything you need to solve the mystery of Algebra I.  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book proves that algebra is for everyone with straightforward, unit-based instruction, hundreds of examples and practice problems, and two quizzes for every chapter – one in the book and another (totally different!) online. From graph and word problems to the FOIL method and common algebra terminology, \u003ci\u003eAlgebra I All-In-One For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e walks you step-by-step through ALL the concepts you need to know to slay your Algebra I class.  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this handy guide, you’ll also: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReceive instruction and tips on how to handle basic and intermediate algebraic tasks such as factoring and equation simplification \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBanish math anxiety forever by developing an intuitive understanding of how algebra works \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet a handle on graphing problems and functions, as well as inequalities and word problems \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlgebra I All-In-One For Dummies \u003c\/i\u003eis a must-read for Algebra students looking for an everything-in-one-book supplement to their coursework, as well as anyone hoping to brush up on their math before tackling a related subject, such as physics, chemistry, or a more advanced math topic.  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout This Book 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFoolish Assumptions 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIcons Used in This Book 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeyond the Book 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhere to Go from Here 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook 1: Starting Out With Numbers and Properties\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1: Assembling Your Tools: Number Systems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdentifying Numbers by Name 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRealizing real numbers 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCounting on natural numbers 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhittling out whole numbers 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntegrating integers 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeing reasonable: Rational numbers 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRestraining irrational numbers 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePicking out primes and composites 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eZero: It’s Complicated 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImagining imaginary numbers 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoping with complex numbers 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlacing Numbers on the Number Line 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpeaking in Algebra 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeing precise with words 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDescribing the size of an expression 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelating operations with symbols 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking Aim at Algebra-Speak 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHerding numbers with grouping symbols 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefining relationships 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking on algebraic tasks 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 1 Quiz 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 1 Quiz 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2: Deciphering Signs in Expressions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 27\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssigning Numbers Their Place 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the number line 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComparing positives and negatives with symbols 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eZeroing in on Zero 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoing in for Operations 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSorting out types of operations 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTackling the Basic Binary Operations 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding signed numbers 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking a Difference with Signed Numbers 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiplying Signed Numbers 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDividing Signed Numbers 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Nothing: Zero and Signed Numbers 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 2 Quiz 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 2 Quiz 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3: Incorporating Algebraic Properties\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 49\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting a Grip on Grouping Symbols 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpreading, Grouping, and Changing the Order 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDistributing the wealth 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking Associations Work 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComputing by Commuting 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelating Inverses and Identities 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInvestigating Inverses 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdentifying Identities 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Factorial 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying the Greatest Integer Function 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Question Answers and Explanations 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 3 Quiz 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 3 Quiz 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4: Coordinating Fractions and Decimals\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 69\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConverting Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinding Fraction Equivalences 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRewriting fractions 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetermining lowest terms 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking Proportional Statements 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinding Common Denominators 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating common denominators from multiples of factors 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the box method 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying Fractional Operations 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding and subtracting fractions 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiplying and dividing fractions 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSimplifying Complex Fractions 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerforming Operations with Decimals 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging Fractions to Decimals and Vice Versa 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking fractions become decimals 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRounding decimals 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWriting decimals as equivalent fractions 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Question Answers and Explanations 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 4 Quiz 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 4 Quiz 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook 2: Operating On Operations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 105\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5: Taming Rampaging Radicals\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 107\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSimplifying Radical Terms 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking through Radical Expressions 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecognizing perfect square terms 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRewriting radical terms 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRationalizing Fractions 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging Radicals as Exponential Terms 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Fractional Exponents 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking the switch to fractional exponents 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSimplifying expressions with exponents 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEstimating Answers 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 5 Quiz 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 5 Quiz 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6: Exploring Exponents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 127\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePowering up with Exponential Notation 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Negative Exponents 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiplying and Dividing Exponentials 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiplying the same base 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiplying the same power 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDividing with exponents 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRaising Powers to Powers 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTesting the Power of Zero 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWriting Numbers with Scientific Notation 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 6 Quiz 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 6 Quiz 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook 3: Making Things Simple by Simplifying\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 149\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7: Simplifying Algebraic Expressions\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e151\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAddressing the Order of Operations 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdding and Subtracting Like Terms 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiplying and Dividing Algebraically 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDealing with factors 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiving into dividing 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGathering Terms with Grouping Symbols 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvaluating Expressions 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChecking Your Answers 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeeing if it makes sense 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlugging in values 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 7 Quiz 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 7 Quiz 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8: Working with Numbers in Their Prime \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e175\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeginning with the Basics 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComposing Composite Numbers 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWriting Prime Factorizations 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDividing while standing on your head 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting to the root of primes with a tree 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWrapping your head around the rules of divisibility 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking Use of a Prime Factor 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking primes into account 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePulling out factors and leaving the rest 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 8 Quiz 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 8 Quiz 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9: Specializing in Multiplication Matters \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e197\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDistributing One Factor Over Many 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDistributing Signs 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMixing It up with Numbers and Variables 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNegative exponents yielding fractional answers 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Fractional Powers 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDistributing More Than One Term 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDistributing binomials 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDistributing trinomials 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCurses, Foiled Again — Or Not 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSquaring Binomials 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiplying the Sum and Difference of the Same Two Terms 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePowering Up Binomials 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCubing binomials 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRaising Binomials to Higher Powers 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating the Sum and Difference of Cubes 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiplying Conjugates 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 9 Quiz 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 9 Quiz 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10: Dividing the Long Way to Simplify Algebraic Expressions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 229\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDividing by a Monomial 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDividing by a Binomial 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDividing by Polynomials with More Terms 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSimplifying Division Synthetically 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 10 Quiz 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 10 Quiz 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook 4: Factoring\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e243\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11: Figuring on Factoring\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e245\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFactoring out the Greatest Common Factor 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFactoring out numbers 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFactoring out variables 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnlocking combinations of numbers and variables 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Box Method 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging Factoring into a Division Problem 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReducing Algebraic Fractions 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 11 Quiz 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 11 Quiz 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12: Taking the Bite out of Binomial Factoring\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e267\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReining in Big and Tiny Numbers 268\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFactoring the Difference of Squares 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFactoring Differences and Sums of Cubes 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking Factoring a Multiple Mission 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 12 Quiz 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 12 Quiz 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13: Factoring Trinomials and Special Polynomials\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 281\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecognizing the Standard Quadratic Expression 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFocusing First on the Greatest Common Factor 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnwrapping the FOILing Package 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe opening to unFOIL 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComing to the end of the FOIL roll 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFactoring Quadratic-Like Trinomials 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFactoring Trinomials Using More Than One Method 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFactoring by Grouping 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePutting All the Factoring Together and Making Factoring Choices 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCombining unFOIL and the GCF 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrouping and unFOILing in the same package 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncorporating the Remainder Theorem 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSynthesizing with synthetic division 302\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoosing numbers for synthetic division 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 13 Quiz 310\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 13 Quiz 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook 5: Solving Linear And Polynomial Equations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 313\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 14: Establishing Ground Rules for Solving Equations\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e315\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreating the Correct Setup for Solving Equations 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting up equations for further action 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking plans for solving equations 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKeeping Equations Balanced 318\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBalancing with binary operations 318\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSquaring both sides and suffering the consequences 320\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking a root of both sides 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving with Reciprocals 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking a List and Checking It Twice 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDoing a reality check 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThinking like a car mechanic when checking your work 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Problems Answers and Explanations 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 14 Quiz 330\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 14 Quiz 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 15: Lining Up Linear Equations \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e333\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlaying by the Rules 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Addition\/Subtraction Property 334\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Multiplication\/Division Property 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDevising a method using division 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking the most of multiplication 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReciprocating the invitation 338\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePutting Several Operations Together 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving Linear Equations with Grouping Symbols 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNesting isn’t for the birds 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDistributing first 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiplying or dividing before distributing 346\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Proportions 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the rules for proportions 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTransforming fractional equations into proportions 351\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving for Variables in Formulas 352\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 15 Quiz 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 15 Quiz 364\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 16: Muscling Up to Quadratic Equations\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e367\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Square-Root Rule 368\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFactoring for a Solution 370\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eZeroing in on the multiplication property of zero 370\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssigning the greatest common factor and multiplication property of zero to solving quadratics 372\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving Quadratics with Three Terms 373\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Quadratic Formula 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompleting the Square 383\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImagining the Worst with Imaginary Numbers 384\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Problems Answers and Explanations 387\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 16 Quiz 392\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 16 Quiz 393\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook 6: Dealing With Non-Polynomial Equations and Inequalities\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 395\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 17: Yielding to Higher Powers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 397\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQueuing Up to Cubic Equations 397\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving perfectly cubed equations 398\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with the not-so-perfectly cubed 400\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoing for the greatest common factor 401\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrouping cubes 404\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving cubics with integers 405\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetermining How Many Possible Roots 407\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying the Rational Root Theorem 408\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Factor\/Root Theorem 410\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving by Factoring 411\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving Powers That Are Quadratic-Like 412\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving Synthetically 416\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 420\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 17 Quiz 426\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 17 Quiz 427\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 18: Reeling in Radical and Absolute Value Equations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 429\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRaising Both Sides to Solve Radical Equations 430\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePowering up by squaring both sides 430\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRaising to higher powers 433\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDoubling the Fun with Radical Equations .435\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving Absolute Value Equations 437\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaking linear absolute value equations absolutely wonderful 437\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFactoring absolute value equations for solutions 440\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChecking for Absolute Value Extraneous Roots 441\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 443\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 18 Quiz 447\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 18 Quiz 448\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 19: Getting Even with Inequalities\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e449\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefining the Inequality Notation 450\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePointing in the right direction 450\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrappling with graphing inequalities 450\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing the Rules to Work on Inequality Statements 451\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRewriting Inequalities Using Interval Notation 453\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving Linear Inequalities 455\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving Quadratic Inequalities 457\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDealing with Polynomial and Rational Inequalities 460\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving Absolute-Value Inequalities 463\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving Complex Inequalities 465\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 467\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 19 Quiz 471\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 19 Quiz 472\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook 7: Evaluating Formulas and Story Problems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 475\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 20: Facing Up to Formulas\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 477\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with Formulas 477\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeasuring Up 479\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinding out how long: Units of length 479\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePutting the Pythagorean Theorem to work 482\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeciphering Perimeter, Area, and Volume 484\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing perimeter formulas to get around 484\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSquaring off with area formulas 486\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSoaring with Heron’s formula 488\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with volume formulas 490\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting Interested in Using Percent 492\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompounding interest formulas 492\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGauging taxes and discounts 495\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking out the Combinations and Permutations 497\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCounting down to factorials 498\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCounting on combinations 498\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrdering up permutations 500\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 502\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 20 Quiz 505\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 20 Quiz 507\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 21: Making Formulas Work in Basic Story Problems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 509\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSetting Up to Solve Story Problems 509\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplying the Pythagorean Theorem 511\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Geometry to Solve Story Problems 513\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking around Perimeter, Area, and Volume 515\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eParading out perimeter and arranging area 515\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdjusting the area 517\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePumping up the volume 519\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoing ’Round in Circles 523\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePutting Distance, Rate, and Time in a Formula 525\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoing the distance with the distance-rate-time formula 525\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFiguring distance plus distance 527\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEquating distances 528\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFiguring distance and fuel 529\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCounting on Interest and Percent 530\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 532\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 21 Quiz 537\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 21 Quiz 539\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 22: Relating Values in Story Problems\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e541\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTackling Age Problems 542\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTackling Consecutive Integer Problems 543\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking Together on Work Problems 545\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrowing an Object into the Air 547\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 550\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 22 Quiz 553\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 22 Quiz 554\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 23: Measuring Up with Quality and Quantity Story Problems\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e555\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAchieving the Right Blend with Mixture Problems 556\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcocting the Correct Solution 100% of the Time 559\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDealing with Money Problems 561\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInvestigating investments and interest 561\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoing for the green: Money 564\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 567\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 23 Quiz 571\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 23 Quiz 572\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook 8: Getting a Grip On Graphing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 573\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 24: Getting a Handle on Graphing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 575\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThickening the Plot with Points 575\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInterpreting ordered pairs 576\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActually Graphing Points 577\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSectioning Off by Quadrants 578\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGraphing Lines 579\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing points to lay out lines 579\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoing with the horizontal and vertical 581\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGraphing Lines Using Intercepts 583\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComputing Slopes of Lines 585\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSighting the slope 585\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormulating slope 587\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGraphing with the Slope-Intercept Form 590\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChanging to the Slope-Intercept Form 591\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWriting Equations of Lines 592\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGiven a point and a slope 593\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGiven two points 593\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePicking on Parallel and Perpendicular Lines 594\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinding Distances between Points 595\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinding Midpoints of Segments 597\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 598\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 24 Quiz 602\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 24 Quiz 604\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 25: Extending the Graphing Horizon\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e605\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinding the Intersections of Lines 605\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGraphing for intersections 606\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubstituting to find intersections 607\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGraphing Parabolas and Circles 608\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCurling Up with Parabolas 609\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrying out the basic parabola 609\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePutting the vertex on an axis 610\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoing around in circles with a circular graph 612\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlotting and Plugging in Polynomial Graphs 614\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInvestigating Graphs of Inequality Functions 618\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking on Absolute-Value Function Graphs 620\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGraphing with Transformations 621\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSliding and multiplying 622\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Questions Answers and Explanations 625\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? Chapter 25 Quiz 632\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnswers to Chapter 25 Quiz 633\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 26: Coordinating Systems of Equations and Graphing\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e639\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefining Solutions of Systems of Equations 639\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving Systems of Linear Equations 641\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing elimination 641\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing substitution 642\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroducing intersections of lines 643\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolving Systems Involving Non-Linear Equations 644\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTaking on Systems of Three Linear Equations 647\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice Problems Answers and Explanations 648\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhaddya Know? 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