Request an Exam Copy Comment on this product Purchasing information Description Algebra for College Students bridges the gap between intermediate algebra and college algebra. With its conceptual, problem-solving orientation, this text prepares students for subsequent mathematics courses. Appropriate Courses Intermediate Algebra, College Algebra.
Problems emphasize real-life applications.
The focus is on conceptual problem solving. Thinking It Through exercises to promote critical thinking. Early introduction and use of functions. Radical equations, quadratic equations, and equations written in quadratic form are treated thoroughly. Graphing techniques receive comprehensive coverage.