Title: College Algebra in Context (4th Edition)
Author: Ronald J. Harshbarger (Author)
Edition: 4th
Language: English
Publisher: Pearson Education
Dimensions: 7.9 x 1.2 x 10 inches
ISBN-10: 032169865X
ISBN-13: 978-0321698657
Publication Date: October 14, 2010
Print Length: 864 pages
Discover the practical applications of algebra in real-world scenarios with “College Algebra in Context” (4th Edition). This comprehensive guide introduces key algebraic concepts through engaging and relevant examples, emphasizing the connection between mathematics and everyday life. The book covers essential topics such as linear models, functions and their graphs, exponential and logarithmic functions, systems of equations, and more.
Key Features:
- Real-world applications that demonstrate the relevance of algebra in various fields
- Instructor’s annotated edition provides additional support for educators
- Promotes problem-solving skills through a contextual approach
- Adequate coverage of functions, equations, and inequalities to build a strong foundation
- Accessible writing style that caters to diverse learning needs
Benefits:
- Educational tools for both students and instructors
- Enhanced understanding through practical examples and applications
- Vibrant and engaging content designed to improve mathematical literacy