Product Description: Thomas Hungerford's CONTEMPORARY COLLEGE ALGEBRA is known and well respected for its thorough integration of the graphing calculator, clear writing, and outstanding applications problems. Many adopters laud the use of real data in examples and exercises, and they appreciate the flexibility of the book's organization...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Thomas Hungerford's CONTEMPORARY COLLEGE ALGEBRA is known and well respected for its thorough integration of the graphing calculator, clear writing, and outstanding applications problems. Many adopters laud the use of real data in examples and exercises, and they appreciate the flexibility of the book's organization...read more

Product Description: Intended to provide a flexible approach to the college algebra and trigonometry curriculum that emphasizes real-world applications, this text integrates technology into the presentation without making it an end in itself, and is suitable for a variety of audiences...read more

Product Description: Think of it as portable office hours! AUTOMATICALLY PACKAGED WITH THE TEXT, the Interactive Video Skillbuilder CD-ROM contains more than eight hours of video instruction. The problems worked during each video lesson are shown on the viewing screen so that students can try working them before watching the solution...read more

Product Description: Hungerford approaches the subject of precalculus by integrating graphing technology into the course without losing sight of the fact that the underlying mathematics is the crucial issue. Mathematics is presented in an informal manner that stresses meaningful motivation, careful explanations, and numerous examples, with an ongoing focus on real-world problem solving...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Contemporary Precalculus

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Product Description: Thomas Hungerford's CONTEMPORARY PRECALCULUS text is highly praised and well respected for its clear writing, outstanding applications problems, and integration of technology. Many adopters like the use of real data in examples and exercises, and they appreciate the flexibility of the book...read more

Product Description: The student solutions manual provides worked-out solutions to the odd-numbered problems in the text. This manual also contains useful study tools, such as practice tests and key formulas and concepts summarized at the end of each chapter.

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Finite Mathematics with Applications in the Management, Natural, and Social Sciences presents sound mathematics in an understandable manner, proceeding from the familiar to new material and from concrete examples to general rules and formulas. The Eleventh Edition retains its focus on real-world problem solving, but has been refreshed with revised and added content, updated and new applications, fine-tuned and newly-integrated pedagogical devices, and enhanced exercise sets.   Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyMathLab does not come packaged with this content. MyMathLab is not a self-paced technology and should only be purchased when required by an instructor. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyMathLab, search for: 0321946111 / 9780321946119 Finite Mathematics with Applications In the Management, Natural, and Social Sciences Plus NEW MyMathLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of 0321431308 / 9780321431301 MyMathLab -- Glue-in Access Card 0321654064 / 9780321654069 MyMathLab Inside Star Sticker 0321931068 / 9780321931061 Finite Mathematics with Applications In the Management, Natural, and Social Sciences  

Product Description: Books à la Carte are unbound, three-hole-punch versions of the textbook. This lower cost option is easy to transport and comes with same access code or media that would be packaged with the bound book.   This book presents the content and applications in an accessible manner while maintaining an appropriate level of rigor...read more

Best known for realistic and varied applications, an abundance of helpful pedagogy, and solid algebra review, the new edition of this text offers updated and new applications, and increased optional graphing calculator technology. - NEW! New full color design is used pedagogically for clearer understanding of figures and concepts. - NEW! MyMathLab is now available for this text for the first time. All of the texts many electronic resources can be found on MyMathLab. - NEW! MathXL is now available for the text, allowing students to take tests and quizzes online. - NEW! A Finite Version of the text is now available, which includes Chapters 1-10. - Applications. A wide variety of realistic and timely applications are featured, both in text examples and problem sets. Many are based on real data cited from journals and periodicals. Application problems are labeled by subject: management, social science, natural science, or physical science. An Index of Applications groups applications by these categories. - Case Studies. Chapter-ending case studies based on real data give students the opportunity to further apply all theyve learned in the chapter. - Technology Tips. For those who choose to use graphing technology, Technology Tips inform students of various features on their graphing calculators and give specific directions for accessing them. - Graphing Calculator Program Appendix now available for those who choose to use graphing calculators. Appendix includes two types of programs: those that do tasks discussed in the text, and those that update functions in older model calculators. - Margin Exercises allow students to get immediate feedback on their understanding of the material. - Writing and conceptual exercises promote critical thinking and deeper understanding of the mathematics. - Connection Exercises require students to call on material studied in earlier sections. - A flexible organization allows instructors to pick and choose the topics they would like to cover.

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Product Description: Requiring only a first course in algebra, this book is designed as a resource for business, maths and social science students on finite or applied maths courses. This edition features new conceptual and writing exercises, connection exercises and end-of-chapter case studies.