Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts and Applications

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NOTE: This edition features the same content as the traditional text in a convenient three-hole-punched loose-leaf version. Books a la Carte also offer a great value; this format costs significantly less than a new textbook. Before purchasing check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. For Books a la Carte editions that include MyLabTM or MasteringTM several versions may exist for each title including customized versions for individual schools and registrations are not transferable. In addition you may need a Course ID provided by your instructor to register for and use MyLab or Mastering products. For courses in Beginning & Intermediate Algebra. Understanding and Applying Mathematical Concepts The goal of the Bittinger Concepts and Applications Series is to help todays student learn and retain mathematical concepts. This proven program prepares students for the transition from skills-oriented elementary algebra courses to more concept-oriented college-level mathematics courses. This requires the development of critical-thinking skills: to reason mathematically to communicate mathematically and to identify and solve mathematical problems. The new editions support students with a tightly integrated MyLabTM Math course; a strong focus on problem-solving applications and concepts and the robust MyMathGuide workbook and objective-based video program. In addition new materialdeveloped as a result of the authors experience in the classroom as well as from insights from faculty and studentsincludes more systematic review and preparation for practice as well as stronger focus on real-world applications. Also available with MyLab Math. MyLabTM Math is an online homework tutorial and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Within its structured environment students practice what they learn test their understanding and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them absorb course material and understand difficult concepts. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLabTM does not come packaged with this content. Students if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab search for: 0134494792 / 9780134494791 Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications Books a la Carte Edition Plus MyLab Math -- Access Card Package 7/e Package consists of: 0134494032 / 9780134494036 Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications Books a la Carte Edition 0321262522 / 9780321262523 MyLab Math - Valuepack Access Card