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    Index

    Symbols

    0th, Classification of Polynomials

    A

    a system of equations, Systems of Equations
    absolute value, Geometric Definition of Absolute Value, Algebraic Definition of Absolute Value
    add, The Method Of Completing The Square
    additive identity, The Identity Properties, Addition with Zero
    additive inverses, The Inverse Properties
    algebraic expression, Algebraic Expressions

    B

    base, Reading Exponential Notation, Overview
    binary operation, Symbols of Operation, Equality, and Inequality
    both, The Method Of Completing The Square
    boundary line, Location of Solutions
    building rational expressions, The Process

    C

    closed circle, Sample Set C
    coefficient, Coefficients
    complex fraction, Simple And Complex Fractions
    composite number., Prime And Composite Numbers
    conditional equations, Types of Equations
    constant, Variables and Constants
    contradiction., Recognizing Identities and Contradictions
    contradictions, Types of Equations
    coordinate, The Real Number Line
    coordinate system, Axes, Coordinate Systems, and Dimension
    coordinates of the point., Coordinates of a Point
    cubic, Classification of Polynomials

    D

    decimal fraction, Decimal Fractions
    decimal point, Decimal Fractions
    degree of a polynomial, Classification of Polynomials
    degree of a term, Classification of Polynomials
    dependent systems, Independent, Inconsistent, and Dependent Systems
    dependent variable., Independent and Dependent Variables, Ordered Pairs as Solutions
    display reads, Sample Set B
    distributed, The Distributive Properties
    domain, The Domain of an Equation, Rational Expressions

    E

    equation, Equations
    equivalent equations, Solutions and Equivalent Equations
    equivalent fractions., Equivalent Fractions
    exercise supplement, Pedagogical Features
    exercises for review, Pedagogical Features
    expanding, The Inverse Properties
    exponent, Exponential Notation, Exponential Notation, Reading Exponential Notation, Overview
    exponential notation, Exponential Notation
    extraneous solutions., Extraneous Solutions

    F

    f, Multiplying a Polynomial by a Polynomial
    factoring, Factoring
    factors, Exponential Notation, Terms and Factors
    foil method, Multiplying a Polynomial by a Polynomial
    formulas, Numerical Evaluation
    fourth degree, Classification of Polynomials
    fractions., The Real Numbers

    G

    general form, General Form of a Linear Equation
    graph, The Real Number Line, Graphs
    graphing an equation, Axes, Coordinate Systems, and Dimension
    greatest common factor, Greatest Common Factor

    H

    half-planes, Location of Solutions

    I

    i, Multiplying a Polynomial by a Polynomial
    identities, Types of Equations
    identity., Recognizing Identities and Contradictions
    inconsistent systems, Independent, Inconsistent, and Dependent Systems
    independent systems, Independent, Inconsistent, and Dependent Systems
    independent variable., Independent and Dependent Variables, Ordered Pairs as Solutions
    inequality, Inequalities
    integers (z) 3.76(Z) (Z) :, The Real Numbers
    intercept method, The Intercept Method of Graphing
    intercepts:, The Intercept Method of Graphing
    introduce a variable., The Five-Step Method
    irrational numbers (ir) 3.76(Ir) (Ir) :, The Real Numbers

    L

    l, Multiplying a Polynomial by a Polynomial
    lcm., The Least Common Multiple (LCM)
    least common denominator, , The Least Common Denominator (LCD)
    least common multiple,, The Least Common Multiple (LCM)
    least common multiple, lcm,, The Least Common Multiple (LCM)
    like terms, Like Terms
    linear, Classification of Polynomials
    linear inequality, Linear Inequalities
    literal equations, Literal Equations

    M

    method for multiplying rational expressions, Multiplication Of Rational Expressions, Glossary
    method for multiplying rational numbers, Multiplication Of Rational Expressions, Glossary
    multiples, Multiples
    multiplication, Factors
    multiplicative identity, The Identity Properties
    multiplicative inverses, The Inverse Properties

    N

    n2.08n nth degree, Classification of Polynomials
    natural numbers (n) 3.76(N) (N) :, The Real Numbers
    negative, Positive and Negative Numbers
    negative real numbers, The Real Number Line
    nonzero constants, Classification of Polynomials
    numerical evaluation, Numerical Evaluation

    O

    o, Multiplying a Polynomial by a Polynomial
    objectives, Pedagogical Features
    open circle, Sample Set C
    operations as you come to, The Order of Operations
    opposite signs, Multiplication of Signed Numbers, Division of Signed Numbers
    opposites, Opposites
    order of operations, The Order of Operations
    ordered pair, Ordered Pairs as Solutions
    ordered pairs., The Plane
    origin, The Real Number Line
    origin., The Plane

    P

    percent, The Meaning of Percent
    perfect square, The Difference of Two Squares
    perfect squares., Perfect Squares
    plane, The Plane
    point-slope, The Slope-Intercept and Point-Slope Forms
    polynomials., Polynomials
    positive, Positive and Negative Numbers
    positive number, Positive and Negative Numbers
    positive real numbers, The Real Number Line
    power, Reading Exponential Notation, Overview
    practice sets, Pedagogical Features
    prime factorization, The Fundamental Principle Of Arithmetic
    prime number., Prime And Composite Numbers
    principal square root, Principal and Secondary Square Roots
    proficiency exam, Pedagogical Features
    property, Overview

    Q

    quadrant, The Plane
    quadratic, Classification of Polynomials
    quadratic equation, Standard Form of A Quadratic Equation

    R

    radical, Principal and Secondary Square Roots
    radical sign, Principal and Secondary Square Roots
    radicand, Principal and Secondary Square Roots
    raising fractions to higher terms., Raising a Fraction to Higher Terms
    ratio, The Formula for the Slope of a Line
    rational equation, Rational Equations
    rational expression, Rational Expressions
    rational numbers (q) 3.8200000000000003(Q) (Q) :, The Real Numbers
    rationalizing the denominator., Square Roots Involving Fractions
    real number, The Real Number Line
    real number line, The Real Number Line
    reciprocals, Division of Fractions
    rectangular coordinate system., The Plane
    reduced to lowest terms, The Process
    reduced to lowest terms., Reducing Fractions To Lowest Terms
    reducing a fraction., Reducing Fractions To Lowest Terms

    S

    same sign, Multiplication of Signed Numbers, Division of Signed Numbers
    sample sets, Pedagogical Features
    scientific form, Standard Form to Scientific Form
    scientific notation, Standard Form to Scientific Form
    secondary square root, Principal and Secondary Square Roots
    section exercises, Pedagogical Features
    section overview, Pedagogical Features
    simple fraction, Simple And Complex Fractions
    simplified form, Square Roots Not Involving Fractions
    slope, The Slope-Intercept Form of a Line
    slope-intercept, The Slope-Intercept and Point-Slope Forms
    slope-intercept form., The Slope-Intercept Form of a Line
    solutions, Solutions and Equivalent Equations
    solved, Solutions and Equivalent Equations
    square root equation, Square Root Equations And Extraneous Solutions
    standard form, Standard Form of A Quadratic Equation
    summary of key concepts, Pedagogical Features

    T

    terms., Terms and Factors
    the inequality sign must be reversed, Linear inequalities in One Variable

    V

    value, or rate, or amount times a quantity, Applications
    variable, Variables and Constants

    W

    whole numbers (w) 3.76(W) (W) :, The Real Numbers

    X

    x-intercept 4.16x-intercept x-intercept , The Intercept Method of Graphing

    Y

    y-intercept 4.16y-intercept y-intercept , The Intercept Method of Graphing
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