Elementary Algebra for College Students plus MyMathLab/MyStatLab Student Access Code Card (8th Edition) - Hardcover

Angel, Allen R.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0321714539 ISBN 13: 9780321714534

Publisher: Pearson, 2010

Synopsis

This package consists of the textbook plus an access kit for MyMathLab/MyStatLab.   The Angel author team meets the needs of today’s learners by pairing concise explanations with the new Understanding Algebra feature and an updated approach to examples. Discussions throughout the text have been thoroughly revised for brevity and accessibility. Whenever possible, a visual example or diagram is used to explain concepts and procedures. Understanding Algebra call-outs highlight key points throughout the text, allowing readers to identify important points at a glance. The updated examples use color to highlight the variables and important notation to clearly illustrate the solution process.   MyMathLab provides a wide range of homework, tutorial, and assessment tools that make it easy to manage your course online.

About this title

From the Publisher

Angel's text is one that students can read, understand, and enjoy. With short sentences, clear explanations, many detailed worked examples, and outstanding pedagogy. Practical applications of algebra throughout make the subject more appealing and relevant for students. Key pedagogical features include: Preview and Perspective at the beginning of each chapter; Helpful Hints; Group Activities/Challenge Problems, Writing Exercises, Real-Life Application Exercises, and Calculator Corners.

From the Back Cover

An emphasis on the practical applications of algebra motivates readers and encourages them to see algebra as an important part of their daily lives. Strongly emphasizes good problem-solving skills, uses real-world applications. For anyone interested in Algebra.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0321714539
• ISBN 13: 9780321714534
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 607