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Get the knowledge and skills you need to solve pre-calculus problems with confidence! The quickest route to learning a subject is through a solid grounding in the basics. Rather than endless drills, this accessible guide presents an original, step-by-step approach to help you develop a better understanding of pre-calculus topics. You’ll find important concepts linked together by clear explanations, invaluable exercises, and helpful worked-out problems. Once you’ve mastered the topics in this book, you will find yourself well-equipped to begin your calculus studies. This book features: • A new Trigonometry chapter that will round out your pre-calculus studies • Clear explanations that break down concepts into easy-to-understand steps • Stay-in-step "pop-ups" offering helpful advice and cautions against common errors • Step-it-up skill-building exercises linking practice to the core steps already presented • Worked-out solutions to all exercises that reinforce understanding of concepts

"Get a thorough overview of basic math and pre-algebra"--Cover.

Don't be tripped up by trigonometry. Master this math with practice, practice, practice! Practice Makes Perfect: Trigonometry is a comprehensive guide and workbook that covers all the basics of trigonometry that you need to understand this subject. Each chapter focuses on one major topic, with thorough explanations and many illustrative examples, so you can learn at your own pace and really absorb the information. You get to apply your knowledge and practice what you've learned through a variety of exercises, with an answer key for instant feedback. Offering a winning solution for getting a handle on math right away, Practice Makes Perfect: Trigonometry is your ultimate resource for building a solid understanding of trigonometry fundamentals.

The winning equation for success in algebra is practice, practice, practice! This book will help you develop skills in algebra. Inside are numerous lessons to help you better understand the subject. These lessons are accompanied by hundreds of exercises to practice what you’ve learned, along with a complete answer key to check your work. Throughout this book you will learn the terms to help you understand algebra, and you will expand your knowledge of the subject through dozens of sample problems and their solutions. With the lessons in this book, you will find it easier than ever to grasp concepts in algebra. And with a variety of exercises for practice, you will gain confidence using your growing algebra skills in your classwork and on exams. You’ll be on your way to mastering these topics and more: • Handling decimals and fractions • Using variables • Graphing linear equations • Multiplying polynomials • Working with quadratic equations • Radical equations • Solving word problems

This all-in-one study guide delivers all the review and practice you need to master math basics! Whether you’re starting from scratch or refreshing your math skills, this accessible guide will help you develop a better understanding of math. Offering concise coverage of all math basics, the book is packed with clear, easy-to-grasp review material. Hundreds of practice exercises increase your grasp of math concepts and help you retain what you have learned. The book features: •New lessons on transformations and an expanded look at fractions and decimals•Concise review material that clearly explains math fundamentals•Hundreds of practice exercises to build your problem–solving confidence

The ideal study guide for success in Basic Math --updated with the latest strategies and hundreds of practice questions Practice makes perfect--and this study guide gives you all the practice you need to gain mastery in Basic Math. Whether you're a high school or college student, or a self-studying adult, the hundreds of exercises in Practice Makes Perfect: Basic Math Review and Workbook, Third Edition will help you become comfortable, and ultimately gain confidence with the material. This updated edition features the latest strategies and lesson instruction in an accessible format, with thorough review followed immediately by a variety of practice questions. Covering all the essential basic math topics, this book will give you everything you need to help with your schoolwork, exams, and everyday life! Features: Hundreds of updated practice questions, including the latest question types Updated lesson instruction and the latest math strategies An easy-to-use format, with concise lessons followed by lots of practice Covers all of the most important Basic Math concepts and acts as an introduction to the different branches of math Topics include arithmetic, multiplication, division, basic geometry and algebra, negative numbers, square roots, working with fractions, lessons on transformations and an expanded look at fractions and decimals An answer key to help check your work

A comprehensive and hands-on guide to crucial math concepts and terminology In the newly revised third edition of All the Math You’ll Ever Need: A Self-Teaching Guide, veteran math and computer technology teacher Carolyn Wheater and veteran mathematics author Steve Slavin deliver a practical and accessible guide to math you can use every day and apply to a wide variety of life tasks. From calculating monthly mortgage payments to the time you’ll need to pay off a credit card, this book walks you through the steps to understanding basic math concepts. This latest edition is updated to reflect recent changes in interest rates, prices, and wages, and incorporates information on the intelligent and efficient use of calculators and mental math techniques. It also offers: A brand-new chapter on hands-on statistics to help readers understand common graphs An easy-to-use-format that provides an interactive method with frequent questions, problems, and self-tests Complete explanations of necessary mathematical concepts that explore not just how math works, but also why it works Perfect for anyone seeking to make practical use of essential math concepts and strategies in their day-to-day life, All the Math You’ll Ever Need is an invaluable addition to the libraries of students who want a bit of extra help applying math in the real world.

Eine Adoption ist leicht verdientes Geld, oder? Die hochschwangere, vulgäre Amber mit dem attraktiven T-Shirt versteht sich ganz prächtig mit den wohlhabenden künftigen Adoptiveltern ihres ungeborenen Kindes. Aber dann - im allerletzten Moment - überlegt es sich Amber anders. Nein, sie will ihr Baby nicht hergeben. Der zukünftige Adoptivvater reicht eine Vaterschaftsklage ein. Soweit erscheint das alles noch wie eine Komödie, aber ein paar Tage nach der Entbindung ist Amber tot. Ertränkt in einem Sumpf auf Staten Island. Und auf der Suche nach dem verschwundenen Baby steht Rechtsanwältin Cass Jameson plötzlich vor einem Mörder.§§

Die Anwältin Cass Jameson verteidigt ihren Ex-Geliebten Matt Riordan, der wegen mafiöser Verbindungen angeklagt ist. Als genialer Verteidiger hat er zuvor viele Mafiosi freigesprochen. Ein packender Justizkrimi entfaltet sich.