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Math 372: College Algebra (Lecture Notes)
This course provides a rigorous treatment of college-level algebra and its applications, focusing. Topics include polynomial, rational, radical, exponential, absolute value, and logarithmic functions, the graphs of these functions, and solving equations involving these functions; systems of equations; the theory of polynomial equations; analytic geometry including conics; sequences and series; and mathematical induction. Emphasis is given to analytical reasoning and problem-solving.
- Author
- Roy Simpson
- Publisher
- Cosumnes River College
- Source
- LibreTexts
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Basic Sciences
Contents· 18 sections
- 01: Functions
- 1.01: Functions and Function Notation
- 1.02: Domain and Range
- 1.03: The Arithmetic and Composition of Functions
- 1.04: Behavior of Graphs of Functions
- 1.05: Transformations
- 1.06: Absolute Value Functions
- 1.07: Inverse Functions
- 02: Polynomial and Rational Functions
- 2.01: Complex Numbers
- 2.02: Quadratic Functions
- 2.03: Power Functions and Polynomial Functions
- 2.04: Graphs of Polynomial Functions
- 2.05: Dividing Polynomials
- 2.06: Zeros of Polynomial Functions
- 2.07: Rational Functions
- 2.08: Inverses of Polynomial and Rational Functions
- 5.06: The Binomial Theorem