Developmental Mathematics

Building on its reputation for accurate content and a unified system of instruction, the Seventh Edition of Bittinger/Beecher's Developmental Mathematics paperback integrates success-building study tools, innovative pedagogy, and a comprehensive instructional support package with time-tested teaching techniques. This objective-based text continues to bring students the hallmark Bittinger five-step problem-solving process, a clear, easy-to-read writing style, and numerous real-data applications. The superior supplements package allows students to expand their learning with the new Work It Out! Chapter Test Video Solutions on CD-ROM, MathXL(R) Tutorials on CD-ROM, the Addison-Wesley Math Tutor Center, and MyMathLab(t).

ISBN 0321331923   Volumes 1 ISBN13 9780321331922 (What's this?)   Weight (grammes) 2381 Publisher Pearson Education (US)   Published in Upper Saddle River Imprint Pearson   Previous ISBN 9780321279460 Format Multimedia Item   Height (mm) 279 Publication date 16 Apr 2008   Width (mm) 216 DEWEY 513.14   Spine width (mm) 42 DEWEY edition DC22   Academic level Professional / Scholarly Pages 1344

Note: every chapter concludes with a Chapter Summary and Review and a Chapter Test. 1. Whole Numbers 1.1 Standard Notation; Order 1.2 Addition and Subtraction 1.3 Multiplication and Division; Rounding and Estimating 1.4 Solving Equations 1.5 Applications and Problem Solving Translating for Success 1.6 Exponential Notation and Order of Operations 1.7 Factorizations 1.8 Divisibility 1.9 Least Common Multiples Summary and Review Test 2. Fraction Notation 2.1 Fraction Notation and Simplifying 2.2 Multiplication and Division 2.3 Addition and Subtraction; Order 2.4 Mixed Numerals 2.5 Applications and Problem Solving Translating for Success 2.6 Order of Operations; Estimation Summary and Review Test 3. Decimal Notation 3.1 Decimal Notation, Order, and Rounding 3.2 Addition and Subtraction 3.3 Multiplication 3.4 Division 3.5 Converting from Fraction Notation to Decimal Notation 3.6 Estimating 3.7 Applications and Problem Solving Translating for Success Summary and Review Test 4. Percent Notation 4.1 Ratio and Proportion 4.2 Percent Notation 4.3 Percent and Fraction Notation 4.4 Solving Percent Problems Using Percent Equations 4.5 Solving Percent Problems Using Proportions 4.6 Applications of Percent Translating for Success 4.7 Sales Tax, Commission, Discount, and Interest 4.8 Interest Rates on Credit Cards and Loans Summary and Review Test 5. Data, Graphs, and Statistics 5.1 Averages, Medians, and Modes 5.2 Tables and Pictographs 5.3 Bar Graphs and Line Graphs 5.4 Circle Graphs Translating for Success Summary and Review Test 6. Geometry 6.1 Basic Geometric Figures 6.2 Perimeter 6.3 Area 6.4 Circles 6.5 Volume and Surface Area 6.6 Relationships Between Angle Measures 6.7 Congruent Triangles and Properties of Parallelograms 6.8 Similar Triangles Translating for Success Summary and Review Test 7. Introduction to Real Numbers and Algebraic Expressions 7.1 Introduction to Algebra 7.2 The Real Numbers 7.3 Addition of Real Numbers 7.4 Subtraction of Real Numbers 7.5 Multiplication of Real Numbers 7.6 Division of Real Numbers 7.7 Properties of Real Numbers 7.8 Simplifying Expressions; Order of Operations Translating for Success Summary and Review Test 8. Solving Equations and Inequalities 8.1 Solving Equations: The Addition Principle 8.2 Solving Equations: The Multiplication Principle 8.3 Using the Principles Together 8.4 Formulas 8.5 Applications of Percent 8.6 Applications and Problem Solving Translating for Success 8.7 Solving Inequalities 8.8 Applications and Problem Solving with Inequalities Summary and Review Test 9. Graphs of Linear Equations 9.1 Graphs and Applications of Linear Equations 9.2 More with Graphing and Intercepts Visualizing for Success 9.3 Slope and Applications 9.4 Equations of Lines 9.5 Graphing Using the Slope and the y-Intercept 9.6 Parallel and Perpendicular Lines 9.7 Graphing Inequalities in Two Variables Visualizing for Success Summary and Review Test 10. Polynomials: Operations 10.1 Integers as Exponents 10.2 Exponents and Scientific Notation 10.3 Introduction to Polynomials 10.4 Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials 10.5 Multiplication of Polynomials 10.6 Special Products Visualizing for Success 10.7 Operations with Polynomials in Several Variables 10.8 Division of Polynomials Summary and Review Test 11. Factoring 11.1 Introduction to Factoring 11.2 Factoring Trinomials of the Type x2 + bx + c 11.3 Factoring ax2 + bx + c, a <> 1: The FOIL Method 11.4 Factoring ax2 + bx + c, a <> 1: The ac-Method 11.5 Factoring Trinomial Squares and Differences of Squares 11.6 Factoring: A General Strategy 11.7 Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring 11.8 Applications of Quadratic Equations Translating for Success Summary and Review Test 12. Rational Expressions and Equations 12.1 Multiplying and Simplifying Rational Expressions 12.2 Division and Reciprocals 12.3 Least Common Multiples and Denominators 12.4

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