Beginning and intermediate algebra /
Lial, Margaret L.author.
Hornsby, John,1949-author.
McGinnis, Terry,author.
Includes index.
The real number system -- Linear equations and inequalities in one variable -- Linear equations in two variables -- Exponents and polynomials -- Factoring and applications -- Rational expressions and applications -- Graphs, linear equations, and functions -- Systems of linear equations -- Inequalities and absolute value -- Roots, radicals, and root functions -- Quadratic equations, inequalities, and functions -- Inverse, exponential, and logarithmic functions -- Nonlinear functions, conic sections, and nonlinear systems -- Sequences and series -- Appendices.
Algebra