Pre-College Mathematics

• Preface
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  • Chapter Introduction
  • Learning Styles and Study Plans
  • Growth Mindset: Growth, Resilience, Hardiness, Grit
  • Reading and Cognitive Techniques
• 1 - Operations with Integers
  • Chapter Introduction
  • 1.1 - Positive and Negative Numbers
  • 1.2 - Addition with Negative Numbers
  • 1.3 - Subtraction with Negative Numbers
  • 1.4 - Multiplication with Negative Numbers
  • 1.5 - Division with Negative Numbers
  • 1.6 - Simplifying Algebraic Expressions
  • 1.7 - Spotlight on Julieta
  • Chapter Test & Summary
• 2 - Multiplication and Division of Fractions
  • Chapter Introduction
  • 2.1 - The Meaning and Properties of Fractions
  • 2.2 - Prime Numbers, Factors, and Reducing to Lowest Terms
  • 2.3 - Multiplication with Fractions, and the Area of a Triangle
  • 2.4 - Division with Fractions
  • 2.5 - Spotlight on Edwin
  • Chapter Test & Summary
• 3 - Addition and Subtraction of Fractions, Mixed Numbers
  • Chapter Introduction
  • 3.1 - Addition and Subtraction with Fractions
  • 3.2 - Mixed-Number Notation
  • 3.3 - Multiplication and Division with Mixed Numbers
  • 3.4 - Addition and Subtraction with Mixed Numbers
  • 3.5 - Order of Operations and Complex Fractions
  • 3.6 - Spotlight on Stefanie
  • Chapter Test & Summary
• 4 - Decimals
  • Chapter Introduction
  • 4.1 - Decimal Notation, Place Value, and Rounding
  • 4.2 - Addition and Subtraction with Decimals
  • 4.3 - Multiplication with Decimals
  • 4.4 - Division with Decimals
  • 4.5 - Fractions and Decimals
  • 4.6 - Square Roots and The Pythagorean Theorem
  • 4.7 - Spotlight on CJ
  • Chapter Test & Summary
• 5 - Ratio and Proportion
  • Chapter Introduction
  • 5.1 - Ratios
  • 5.2 - Rates and Unit Pricing
  • 5.3 - Solving Equations by Division
  • 5.4 - Proportions
  • 5.5 - Applications of Proportions
  • 5.6 - Similar Figures
  • 5.7 - Spotlight on Gordon
  • Chapter Test & Summary
• 6 - Percent
  • Chapter Introduction
  • 6.1 - Percents, Decimals, and Fractions
  • 6.2 - Basic Percent Problems
  • 6.3 - General Applications of Percent
  • 6.4 - Sales Tax and Commission
  • 6.5 - Percent Increase or Decrease, and Discount
  • 6.6 - Interest
  • 6.7 - Spotlight on Cynthia
  • Chapter Test & Summary
• 7 - Measurement
  • Chapter Introduction
  • 7.1 - Unit Analysis I: Length
  • 7.2 - Unit Analysis II: Area and Volume
  • 7.3 - Unit Analysis III: Weight
  • 7.4 - Converting Between the Two Systems, and Temperature
  • 7.5 - Operations with Time, and Mixed Units
  • 7.6 - Spotlight on Lauren
  • Chapter Test & Summary
• 8 - Geometry
  • Chapter Introduction
  • 8.1 - Perimeter and Circumference
  • 8.2 - Area
  • 8.3 - Surface Area
  • 8.4 - Volume
  • 8.5 - Spotlight on Pat
  • Chapter Test & Summary
• 9 - Descriptive Statistics
  • Chapter Introduction
  • 9.1 - Mean, Median, and Mode
  • 9.2 - Displaying Information
  • 9.3 - Pie Charts
  • 9.4 - Introduction to Probability
  • Chapter Test & Summary
• 10 - Linear Equations and Inequalities in One Variable
  • Chapter Introduction
  • 10.1 - Addition Property of Equality
  • 10.2 - Multiplication Property of Equality
  • 10.3 - Solving Linear Equations in One Variable
  • 10.4 - Formulas
  • 10.5 - Applications: Number, Age, Perimeter, Coin Problems
  • 10.6 - Applications: Integer, Interest, Triangle, Miscellaneous Problems
  • 10.7 - Linear Inequalities in One Variable
  • Chapter Test & Summary
• 11 - Graphing Linear Equations and Inequalities in Two Variables
  • Chapter Introduction
  • 11.1 - The Rectangular Coordinate System
  • 11.2 - Solutions and Graphs of Linear Equations
  • 11.3 - Graphing Linear Equations Using Inercepts
  • 11.4 - Graphing Linear Equations Using Slope
  • 11.5 - Finding the Equation of a Line
  • 11.6 - Graphing Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
  • Chapter Test & Summary
• 12 - Exponents and Polynomials
  • Chapter Introduction
  • 12.1 - Multiplication with Exponents and Scientific Notation
  • 12.2 - Division with Exponents and Negative Exponents
  • 12.3 - Operations with Monomials
  • 12.4 - Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials
  • 12.5 - Multiplication of Polynomials
  • 12.6 - Special Products
  • 12.7 - Dividing a Polynomial by a Monomial
  • 12.8 - Dividing a Polynomial by a Polynomial
  • Chapter Test & Summary
• 13 - Appendix A: Sets and Venn Diagrams
  • 13.1 - Sets and Venn Diagrams
• Answers
• Index