Basic College Mathematics: A Text/workbook, 2d ed.0495013919 Basic college mathematics; a text/workbook, 2d ed. McKeague, Charles P. Wadsworth Publishing Co. 2007 646+ pages $106.95 Paperback QA39 McKeague (Cuesta College Located on the famed California Highway 1 (Pacific Coast Highway), the Cuesta campus is six miles from the beaches of the Pacific Ocean and six miles from San Luis Obispo (SLO). ) uses simple examples from everyday life to illustrate the concepts of fractions, decimals, ratios, percentages, measurements, basic geometry and algebra algebra, branch of mathematics concerned with operations on sets of numbers or other elements that are often represented by symbols. Algebra is a generalization of arithmetic and gains much of its power from dealing symbolically with elements and operations (such as , and equations. The second edition adds sections on operations with time and mixed units, simplifying algebraic equations algebraic equation Mathematical statement of equality between algebraic expressions. An expression is algebraic if it involves a finite combination of numbers and variables and algebraic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, raising to a power, and , and evaluating formulas. The CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). contains video lessons, practice problems, and quizzes. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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