College Algebra in Context, Books a la Carte Edition (4th Edition)

Harshbarger, Ronald J.; Yocco, Lisa S.

ISBN 10: 0321783905 ISBN 13: 9780321783905

Publisher: Pearson, 2012

Synopsis

This edition features the exact same content as the traditional book 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.

 

College Algebra in Context, Fourth Edition is ideal for students majoring in business, social sciences, and life sciences. The authors use modeling, applications, and real-data problems to develop skills, giving students the practice they need to become adept problem solvers in their future courses and careers.

 

This revision maintains the authors’ focus on applying math in the real world through updated real-data applications. Features such as Group Activities and Extended Applications promote collaborative learning, improve communication and research skills, and foster critical thinking.

 

This package contains:

• College Algebra in Context, Fourth Edition

About this title

About the Author

A professor at the University of South Carolina, Ron Harshbarger has worked with Jim Reynolds on MATHEMATICAL APPLICATIONS since the book's inception. Like his co-author, he has taught for over 20 years, at all levels of undergraduate mathematics.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0321783905
• ISBN 13: 9780321783905
• Binding: Loose Leaf
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 651