Algebra & Trigonometry: Level 1

9781337271110

Overview

Larson's ALGEBRA AND TRIGONOMETRY is ideal for a two-term course and known for delivering sound, consistently structured explanations and carefully written exercises of the mathematical concepts. With the Tenth Edition, the author continues to revolutionize the way students learn material by incorporating more real-world applications, on-going review and innovative technology. How Do You See It? exercises give students practice applying the concepts, and new Summarize features, Checkpoint problems and a Companion Website reinforce understanding of the skill sets to help students better prepare for tests. The companion website LarsonPrecalculus.com offers free access to multiple tools and resources. CalcChat.com offers free step-by-step solutions to the odd-numbered exercises in the text. MindTap, a powerful online learning environment, combines student learning tools into a single Learning Path.

Author

Ron Larson

Dr. Ron Larson is a professor of mathematics at the Pennsylvania State University, where he has taught since 1970. He is considered the pioneer of using multimedia to enhance the learning of mathematics, having authored more than 30 software titles since 1990. Dr. Larson has also authored numerous acclaimed textbooks, including the best-selling calculus series coauthored with Dr. Bruce Edwards and published by Cengage. Dr. Larson received the 2017 William Holmes McGuffey Longevity Award for PRECALCULUS and for CALCULUS. He also received the 2018 Text and Academic Authors Association TEXTY Award for CALCULUS: EARLY TRANSCENDENTAL FUNCTIONS. In addition, Dr. Larson received the 1996 Text and Academic Authors Association TEXTY Award for INTERACTIVE CALCULUS -- a complete text on CD-ROM that was the first mainstream college textbook to be offered on the internet.

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Table of Contents

P. Prerequisites
1. Equations, Inequalities, and Mathematical Modeling
2. Functions and their Graphs
3. Polynomial Functions
4. Rational Functions and Conics
5. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
6. Trigonometry
7. Analytic Trigonometry
8. Additional Topics in Trigonometry
9. Systems of Equations and Inequalities
10. Matrices and Determinants
11. Sequences, Series, and Probability
Appendix A: Errors and the Algebra of Calculus
Appendix B: Concepts in Statistics (online)

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Student Supplements

Note Taking Guide for Larson's Algebra & Trigonometry, 10th

9781337279734

This innovative study aid, in the form of a notebook organizer, helps you develop a section-by-section summary of key concepts.

Study Guide with Student Solutions Manual for Larson's Algebra & Trigonometry, 10th

9781337279727

This guide offers step-by-step solutions for all odd-numbered text exercises, Chapter and Cumulative Tests, and Practice Tests with solutions, giving you a way to check your answers.

Algebra & Trigonometry: Level 1

Overview

Ron Larson