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Life of Fred Advanced Algebra Expanded Edition
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The Human Face of Advanced Algebra

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The author recommends taking Advanced Algebra before Geometry.

This High School Math series includes:
• Life of Fred: Beginning Algebra Expanded Edition
• Life of Fred: Advanced Algebra Expanded Edition
• Life of Fred: Geometry Expanded Edition
• Life of Fred: Trigonometry Expanded Edition
next Life of Fred: Logic, Calculus, Statistics, and Linear Algebra

All of second-year high school algebra: Ratios, Median averages, Proportions, Dividing by zero, Cross-multiplying, Constants of proportionality, Inverse variation, Direct variation, Joint variation, Weight varies directly as the cube of the height, Area varies directly as the square of the height, Volume varies directly as the cube of the height, Laws of exponents, Rationalizing the denominator, Pythagorean theorem, Solving radical equations, Surface area of a cone, A Brief History of mathematics, Natural numbers, Whole numbers, Integers, Irrational numbers, Real numbers, Imaginary numbers, Complex numbers, Velocity, Conversion factors, Unit analysis, Venn diagrams, Union of sets, Disjoint sets, Subsets, Intersection of sets, Significant digits in addition and multiplication, Scientific notation, Exponential equations, Logarithms, Product, quotient, birdie, and power rules for logarithms, Using a scientific calculator, Finding antilogs, Three definitions of logarithms, Change-of-base rule for logarithms, Graphing, Abscissa, Ordinate, Quadrants, Slope, Slope given two points, Slope-intercept and double-slope forms of the line, Slopes of perpendicular lines, Multiplying binomials, Factoring binomials, Factoring a difference of squares, Factoring trinomials, Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing polynomial fractions, Complex fractions, Linear equations, Quadratic equations, Radical equations, Systems of Equations, Inconsistent, dependent and independent equations, Graphing planes in three dimensions, Cramer’s rule, Determinants, Ellipses, Circles, Reflective property of ellipses, Parabolas, Hyperbolas, Graphing inequalities, Definition of a function, Domain, Codomain, Range, Functional notation, One-to-one, Onto, Inverse functions, Ordered pairs, Long division of polynomials, Partial fractions, Proofs by math induction, Linear Programming, Arithmetic progressions, and series, Adding and multiplying matrices, Geometric sequences and progressions, Sigma notation, Fundamental principle of counting, Factorial, Permutations, Combinations, Binomial formula, Pascal’s Triangle.

See inside Life of Fred Advanced Algebra


  • Author
    Schmidt, Stanley F.
  • Brand / Publisher
  • Copyright
    Copyright
  • Format
    Hardcover
  • Grade Level
    Grade 10 to 12
  • Number of Pages
    544 Pages
  • Series
The Human Face of Advanced Algebra

Find out about...
• Adventure! How to escape execution (electric chair) on the bus
• Cuisine! What pie you shouldn't order . . . unless you're very rich
• Travel! To Cuba... on the bus
• Fashion! What outfit to wear if you are carrying red jelly beans
• Music! Contains the piano music - newest hit from Rockin' Rita

All fun! Just open and enjoy.

The author recommends taking Advanced Algebra before Geometry.

This High School Math series includes:
• Life of Fred: Beginning Algebra Expanded Edition
• Life of Fred: Advanced Algebra Expanded Edition
• Life of Fred: Geometry Expanded Edition
• Life of Fred: Trigonometry Expanded Edition
next Life of Fred: Logic, Calculus, Statistics, and Linear Algebra

All of second-year high school algebra: Ratios, Median averages, Proportions, Dividing by zero, Cross-multiplying, Constants of proportionality, Inverse variation, Direct variation, Joint variation, Weight varies directly as the cube of the height, Area varies directly as the square of the height, Volume varies directly as the cube of the height, Laws of exponents, Rationalizing the denominator, Pythagorean theorem, Solving radical equations, Surface area of a cone, A Brief History of mathematics, Natural numbers, Whole numbers, Integers, Irrational numbers, Real numbers, Imaginary numbers, Complex numbers, Velocity, Conversion factors, Unit analysis, Venn diagrams, Union of sets, Disjoint sets, Subsets, Intersection of sets, Significant digits in addition and multiplication, Scientific notation, Exponential equations, Logarithms, Product, quotient, birdie, and power rules for logarithms, Using a scientific calculator, Finding antilogs, Three definitions of logarithms, Change-of-base rule for logarithms, Graphing, Abscissa, Ordinate, Quadrants, Slope, Slope given two points, Slope-intercept and double-slope forms of the line, Slopes of perpendicular lines, Multiplying binomials, Factoring binomials, Factoring a difference of squares, Factoring trinomials, Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing polynomial fractions, Complex fractions, Linear equations, Quadratic equations, Radical equations, Systems of Equations, Inconsistent, dependent and independent equations, Graphing planes in three dimensions, Cramer’s rule, Determinants, Ellipses, Circles, Reflective property of ellipses, Parabolas, Hyperbolas, Graphing inequalities, Definition of a function, Domain, Codomain, Range, Functional notation, One-to-one, Onto, Inverse functions, Ordered pairs, Long division of polynomials, Partial fractions, Proofs by math induction, Linear Programming, Arithmetic progressions, and series, Adding and multiplying matrices, Geometric sequences and progressions, Sigma notation, Fundamental principle of counting, Factorial, Permutations, Combinations, Binomial formula, Pascal’s Triangle.

See inside Life of Fred Advanced Algebra


  • Author
    Schmidt, Stanley F.
  • Brand / Publisher
  • Copyright
    Copyright
  • Format
    Hardcover
  • Grade Level
    Grade 10 to 12
  • Number of Pages
    544 Pages
  • Series