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Solution Manual for College Algebra, 3rd Edition

Solution Manual for College Algebra, 3rd Edition simplifies the toughest textbook questions, providing easy-to-follow solutions for every chapter.

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CONTENTSChapter PBasic Concepts of AlgebraP.1The Real Numbers and Their Properties...................................................... 1P.2Integer Exponents and Scientific Notation .................................................. 6P.3Polynomials................................................................................................ 10P.4Factoring Polynomials ............................................................................... 14P.5Rational Expressions.................................................................................. 19P.6Rational Exponents and Radicals............................................................... 27Chapter P Review Exercises ................................................................................... 35Chapter P Practice Test ........................................................................................... 40Chapter 1Equations and Inequalities1.1Linear Equations in One Variable.............................................................. 411.2Quadratic Equations................................................................................... 551.3Complex Numbers: Quadratic Equations with Complex Solutions........... 691.4Solving Other Types of Equations ............................................................. 771.5Inequalities................................................................................................. 971.6Equations and Inequalities Involving Absolute Value............................. 113Chapter 1 Review Exercises.................................................................................. 129Chapter 1 Practice Test A ..................................................................................... 140Chapter 1 Practice Test B...................................................................................... 141Chapter 2Graphs and Functions2.1The Coordinate Plane............................................................................... 1442.2Graphs of Equations................................................................................. 1542.3Lines......................................................................................................... 1672.4Functions.................................................................................................. 1802.5Properties of Functions ............................................................................ 1892.6A Library of Functions............................................................................. 1982.7Transformations of Functions .................................................................. 2092.8Combining Functions; Composite Functions........................................... 2222.9Inverse Functions ..................................................................................... 238Chapter 2 Review Exercises.................................................................................. 250Chapter 2 Practice Test A ..................................................................................... 260Chapter 2 Practice Test B...................................................................................... 261Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters P−2) ..................................................... 262Chapter 3Polynomial and Rational Functions3.1Quadratic Functions ................................................................................. 2663.2Polynomial Functions .............................................................................. 2853.3Dividing Polynomials .............................................................................. 2983.4The Real Zeros of a Polynomial Function ............................................... 3093.5The Complex Zeros of a Polynomial Function ........................................ 3283.6Rational Functions ................................................................................... 3373.7Variation .................................................................................................. 355Chapter 3 Review Exercises.................................................................................. 360Chapter 3 Practice Test A ..................................................................................... 376Chapter 3 Practice Test B...................................................................................... 378Cumulative Review Exercises (Chapters P−3) ..................................................... 379

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