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Developmental Mathematics by Elayn Martin-Gay

Elayn Martin-Gay's developmental math program is motivated by her firm belief that every student can succeed. Martin-Gay's focus on the student shapes her clear, accessible writing, inspires her constant pedagogical innovations, and contributes to the popularity and effectiveness of her video resources. This revision of Martin-Gay's algebra series continues her focus on students and what they need to be successful. This program provides a better teaching and learning experience, for you and your students. Here's how: The new Martin-Gay Student Success Program provides an integrated teaching and learning system-combining the textbook, MyMathLab (R), student and video organizers, and the video program-which is designed to help students gain the math and study skills they need for success in developmental math and beyond. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyMathLab does not come packaged with this content. MyMathLab is not a self-paced technology and should only be purchased when required by an instructor. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyMathLab, search for: 0321983130 / 9780321983138 Developmental Mathematics Plus NEW MyMathLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0321431308 / 9780321431301 MyMathLab -- Glue-in Access Card 0321654064 / 9780321654069 MyMathLab Inside Star Sticker 0321936876 / 9780321936875 Developmental Mathematics

About Elayn Martin-Gay

Elayn Martin-Gay has taught mathematics at the University of New Orleans for more than 25 years. Her numerous teaching awards include the local University Alumni Association's Award for Excellence in Teaching, and Outstanding Developmental Educator at University of New Orleans, presented by the Louisiana Association of Developmental Educators. Prior to writing textbooks, Elayn Martin-Gay developed an acclaimed series of lecture videos to support developmental mathematics students. These highly successful videos originally served as the foundation materials for her texts. Today, the videos are specific to each book in her series. She has also created Chapter Test Prep Videos to help students during their most teachable moment-as they prepare for a test-along with Instructor-to-Instructor videos that provide teaching tips, hints, and suggestions for every developmental mathematics course, including basic mathematics, prealgebra, beginning algebra, and intermediate algebra. Elayn is the author of 12 published textbooks and numerous multimedia interactive products, all specializing in developmental mathematics courses. She has participated as an author across a broad range of educational materials: textbooks, videos, tutorial software, and courseware. This offers an opportunity for multiple combinations for an integrated teaching and learning package, offering great consistency for the student.

Table of Contents

Contents Preface Applications Index 1. The Whole Numbers 1.1 Study Skill Tips for Success in Mathematics 1.2 Place Value, Names for Numbers, and Reading Tables 1.3 Adding Whole Numbers and Perimeter 1.4 Subtracting Whole Numbers 1.5 Rounding and Estimating 1.6 Multiplying Whole Numbers and Area 1.7 Dividing Whole Numbers Integrated Review-Operations on Whole Numbers 1.8 An Introduction to Problem Solving 1.9 Exponents, Square Roots, and Order of Operations Group Activity Vocabulary Check Chapter Highlights Chapter Review Chapter Test 2. Multiplying and Dividing Fractions 2.1 Introduction to Fractions and Mixed Numbers 2.2 Factors and Prime Factorization 2.3 Simplest Form of a Fraction Integrated Review-Summary on Fractions, Mixed Numbers, and Factors 2.4 Multiplying Fractions and Mixed Numbers 2.5 Dividing Fractions and Mixed Numbers Group Activity Vocabulary Check Chapter Highlights Chapter Review Chapter Test Cumulative Review 3. Adding and Subtracting Fractions 3.1 Adding and Subtracting Like Fractions 3.2 Least Common Multiple 3.3 Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions Integrated Review-Operations on Fractions and Mixed Numbers 3.4 Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers 3.5 Order, Exponents, and the Order of Operations 3.6 Fractions and Problem Solving Group Activity Vocabulary Check Chapter Highlights Chapter Review Chapter Test Cumulative Review 4. Decimals 4.1 Introduction to Decimals 4.2 Order and Rounding 4.3 Adding and Subtracting Decimals 4.4 Multiplying Decimals and Circumference of a Circle Integrated Review-Operations on Decimals 4.5 Dividing Decimals and Order of Operations 4.6 Fractions and Decimals Group Activity Vocabulary Check Chapter Highlights Chapter Review Chapter Test Cumulative Review 5. Ratio, Proportion, and Percent 5.1 Ratio and Proportion 5.2 Introduction to Percent 5.3 Percents and Fractions 5.4 Solving Percent Problems Using Equations 5.5 Solving Percent Problems Using Proportions Integrated Review-Ratio, Proportion, and Percent 5.6 Applications of Percent 5.7 Percent and Problem Solving: Sales Tax, Commission, and Discount 5.8 Percent and Problem Solving: Interest Group Activity Vocabulary Check Chapter Highlights Chapter Review Chapter Test Cumulative Review 6. Geometry 6.1 Lines and Angles 6.2 Plane Figures and Solids 6.3 Perimeter 6.4 Area 6.5 Volume Integrated Review-Geometry Concepts 6.6 Square Roots and the Pythagorean Theorem 6.7 Congruent and Similar Triangles Group Activity Vocabulary Check Chapter Highlights Chapter Review Chapter Test Cumulative Review 7. Statistics and Probability 7.1 Reading Pictographs, Bar Graphs, Histograms, and Line Graphs 7.2 Reading Circle Graphs Integrated Review-Reading Graphs 7.3 Mean, Median, and Mode 7.4 Counting and Introduction to Probability Group Activity Vocabulary Check Chapter Highlights Chapter Review Chapter Test Cumulative Review 8. Real Numbers and Introduction to Algebra 8.1 Symbols and Sets of Numbers 8.2 Exponents, Order of Operations, and Variable Expressions 8.3 Adding Real Numbers 8.4 Subtracting Real Numbers Integrated Review-Operations on Real Numbers 8.5 Multiplying and Dividing Real Numbers 8.6 Properties of Real Numbers 8.7 Simplifying Expressions Group Activity Vocabulary Check Chapter Highlights Chapter Review Chapter Test Cumulative Review 9. Equations, Inequalities, and Problem Solving 9.1 The Addition Property of Equality 9.2 The Multiplication Property of Equality 9.3 Further Solving Linear Equations Integrated Review-Solving Linear Equations 9.4 Further Problem Solving 9.5 Formulas and Problem Solving 9.6 Percent and Mixture Problem Solving 9.7 Linear Inequalities and Problem Solving Group Activity Vocabulary Check Chapter Highlights Chapter Review Chapter Test Cumulative Review 10. Graphing Equations and Inequalities 10.1 The Rectangular Coordinate System 10.2 Graphing Linear Equations 10.3 Intercepts 10.4 Slope and Rate of Change 10.5 Equations of Lines Integrated Review-Summary on Linear Equations 10.6 Introduction to Functions 10.7 Graphing Linear Inequalities in Two Variables 10.8 Direct and Inverse Variation Group Activity Vocabulary Check Chapter Highlights Chapter Review Chapter Test Cumulative Review 11. Systems of Equations 11.1 Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Graphing 11.2 Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Substitution 11.3 Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Addition Integrated Review-Summary on Solving Systems of Equations 11.4 Systems of Linear Equations and Problem Solving Group Activity Vocabulary Check Chapter Highlights Chapter Review Chapter Test Cumulative Review 12. Exponents and Polynomials 12.1 Exponents 12.2 Negative Exponents and Scientific Notation 12.3 Introduction to Polynomials 12.4 Adding and Subtracting Polynomials 12.5 Multiplying Polynomials 12.6 Special Products Integrated Review-Exponents and Operations on Polynomials 12.7 Dividing Polynomials Group Activity Vocabulary Check Chapter Highlights Chapter Review Chapter Test Cumulative Review 13. Factoring Polynomials 13.1 The Greatest Common Factor and Factoring by Grouping 13.2 Factoring Trinomials of the Form x2 + bx + c 13.3 Factoring Trinomials of the Form ax2 + bx + c 13.4 Factoring Trinomials of the Form ax2 + bx + c by Grouping 13.5 Factoring Perfect Square Trinomials and the Difference of Two Squares Integrated Review-Choosing a Factoring Strategy 13.6 Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring 13.7 Quadratic Equations and Problem Solving Group Activity Vocabulary Check Chapter Highlights Chapter Review Chapter Test Cumulative Review 14. Rational Expressions 14.1 Simplifying Rational Expressions 14.2 Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions 14.3 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions with the Same Denominator and Least Common Denominator 14.4 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions with Different Denominators 14.5 Solving Equations Containing Rational Expressions Integrated Review-Summary on Rational Expressions 14.6 Rational Equations and Problem Solving 14.7 Simplifying Complex Fractions Group Activity Vocabulary Check Chapter Highlights Chapter Review Chapter Test Cumulative Review 15. Roots and Radicals 15.1 Introduction to Radicals 15.2 Simplifying Radicals 15.3 Adding and Subtracting Radicals 15.4 Multiplying and Dividing Radicals Integrated Review-Simplifying Radicals 15.5 Solving Equations Containing Radicals 15.6 Radical Equations and Problem Solving Group Activity Vocabulary Check Chapter Highlights Chapter Review Chapter Test Cumulative Review 16. Quadratic Equations and Nonlinear Graphs 16.1 Solving Quadratic Equations by the Square Root Property 16.2 Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square 16.3 Solving Quadratic Equations by the Quadratic Formula Integrated Review-Summary on Solving Quadratic Equations 16.4 Graphing Quadratic Equations in Two Variables 16.5 Interval Notation, Finding Domains and Ranges from Graphs, and Graphing Piecewise-Defined Functions Group Activity Vocabulary Check Chapter Highlights Chapter Review Chapter Test Cumulative Review Appendices Appendix A: Further Algebraic Topics A.1 Factoring Sums and Differences of Cubes A.2 Sets and Compound Inequalities A.3 Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities A.4 The Distance and Midpoint Formulas A.5 Writing Equations of Parallel and Perpendicular Lines A.6 Nonlinear Inequalities in One Variable A.7 Rational Exponents A.8 Systems of Linear Inequalities Appendix B: Tables B.1 Table of Squares and Square Roots B.2 Table of Percents, Decimals, and Fraction Equivalents B.3 Compound Interest Student Resources Study Skills Builders Bigger Picture-Study Guide Outline Practice Final Exam Answers to Selected Exercises Video Answer Section Subject Index Photo Credits

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CIN0321936876G
9780321936875
0321936876
Developmental Mathematics by Elayn Martin-Gay
Used - Good
Paperback
Pearson Education (US)
20150119
1392
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