Precalculus: Functions and Graphs by Mark Dugopolski is designed for courses in precalculus. This fourth edition equips students with the essential strategies needed to succeed in calculus, emphasizing problem-solving and critical thinking. Throughout the text, you’ll find tools like Foreshadowing Calculus and Concepts of Calculus that help bridge your understanding between algebraic concepts and their applications in calculus.

Enhanced by a MyMathLab course, this edition offers video assessment questions aligned with section lectures, getting ready material to strengthen prerequisite skills, and guided visualizations. These resources are designed to engage students more deeply with the material and support personalized learning paths that aid in mastering complex concepts. Ideal for both self-study and classroom use, this book is your comprehensive guide to precalculus.

Published by Pearson on February 8, 2012, with ISBN-13: 978-0321797803, it’s a valuable resource for students aiming to drive their success in higher mathematics.