Algebra I: Quick Review, 2nd Edition (Cliffs Notes)

✍ Scribed by Jerry Bobrow (author), Ed Kohn (revisor)

• Publisher: Wiley Publishing
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 227
• Series: Cliffs Notes
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Inside the Book:Preliminaries and Basic OperationsSigned Numbers, Frac-tions, and PercentsTerminology, Sets, and ExpressionsEquations, Ratios, and ProportionsEquations with Two Vari-ablesMonomials, Polynomials, and FactoringAlgebraic FractionsInequalities, Graphing, and Absolute ValueCoordinate GeometryFunctions and VariationsRoots and RadicalsQuadratic EquationsWord ProblemsReview QuestionsResource CenterGlossaryWhy CliffsNotes?Go with the name you know and trust...Get the information you need—fast!CliffsNotes Quick Review guides give you a clear, concise, easy-to-use review of the basics. Introducing each topic, defining key terms, and carefully walking you through sample problems, this guide helps you grasp and understand the important concepts needed to succeed.Master the Basics–FastComplete coverage of core conceptsEasy topic-by-topic organizationAccess hundreds of practice problems at CliffsNotes.com

✦ Table of Contents

CliffsNotes Algebra I Quick Review, 2nd Edition......Page 3
ABOUT THE AUTHOR......Page 6
TABLE OF CONTENTS......Page 7
How to Use This Book......Page 13
Hundreds of Practice Questions Online!......Page 14
Preliminaries......Page 15
Properties of Basic Mathematical Operations......Page 18
Powers and Exponents......Page 21
Square Roots and Cube Roots......Page 24
Grouping Symbols......Page 27
Divisibility Rules......Page 29
Signed Numbers (Positive Numbers and Negative Numbers)......Page 31
Fractions......Page 35
Simplifying Fractions and Complex Fractions......Page 39
Decimals......Page 40
Percent......Page 42
Scientific Notation......Page 49
Set Theory......Page 53
Variables and Algebraic Expressions......Page 56
Evaluating Expressions......Page 57
Equations......Page 59
Ratios and Proportions......Page 64
Solving Systems of Equations (Simultaneous Equations)......Page 69
Monomials......Page 83
Polynomials......Page 86
Factoring......Page 93
CHAPTER 7: ALGEBRAIC FRACTIONS......Page 101
Operations with Algebraic Fractions......Page 102
Inequalities......Page 109
Graphing on a Number Line......Page 112
Solving equations containing absolute value......Page 115
Coordinate Graphs......Page 121
Linear Inequalities and Half-Planes......Page 139
Functions......Page 145
Variations......Page 152
Simplifying Square Roots......Page 159
Operations with Square Roots......Page 161
Solving Quadratic Equations......Page 167
Solving Technique......Page 177
Key Words and Phrases......Page 178
Simple Interest......Page 179
Compound Interest......Page 180
Percent......Page 181
Percent Change......Page 182
Number Problems......Page 183
Age Problems......Page 185
Motion Problems......Page 186
Coin Problems......Page 188
Mixture Problems......Page 189
Work Problems......Page 191
Number Problems with Two Variables......Page 192
REVIEW QUESTIONS......Page 195
Books......Page 205
Internet......Page 206
GLOSSARY......Page 207
INDEX......Page 213