Practice your way to a better grade in pre-calc
Pre-Calculus: 1001 Practice Problems For Dummies gives you 1, 001 opportunities to practice solving problems from all the major topics in Pre-Calculus–in the book and online! Get extra help with tricky subjects, solidify what you’ve already learned, and get in-depth walk-throughs for every problem with this useful book. These practice problems and detailed answer explanations will turn you into a pre-calc problem-solving machine, no matter what your skill level. Thanks to Dummies, you have a resource to help you put key concepts into practice.
* Work through practice problems on all Pre-Calculus topics covered in school classes
* Read through detailed explanations of the answers to build your understanding
* Access practice questions online to study anywhere, any time
* Improve your grade and up your study game with practice, practice, practice
The material presented in Pre-Calculus: 1001 Practice Problems For Dummies is an excellent resource for students, as well as for parents and tutors looking to help supplement Pre-Calculus instruction.
Pre-Calculus: 1001 Practice Problems For Dummies (9781119883623) was previously published as 1, 001 Pre-Calculus Practice Problems For Dummies (9781118853320). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new or updated product.
Table of Content
Introduction 1
Part 1: The Questions 5
Chapter 1: Getting Started with Algebra Basics 7
Chapter 2: Solving Some Equations and Inequalities 13
Chapter 3: Function Basics 19
Chapter 4: Graphing and Transforming Functions 27
Chapter 5: Polynomials 35
Chapter 6: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 43
Chapter 7: Trigonometry Basics 51
Chapter 8: Graphing Trig Functions 59
Chapter 9: Getting Started with Trig Identities 65
Chapter 10: Continuing with Trig Identities 71
Chapter 11: Working with Triangles and Trigonometry 77
Chapter 12: Complex Numbers and Polar Coordinates 87
Chapter 13: Conic Sections 95
Chapter 14: Systems of Equations and Inequalities 101
Chapter 15: Sequences and Series 109
Chapter 16: Introducing Limits and Continuity 115
Part 2: The Answers 123
Chapter 17: Answers 125
Index 539
About the author
Mary Jane Sterling is the author of Algebra I For Dummies, Algebra Workbook For Dummies, Algebra II For Dummies, Algebra II Workbook For Dummies, and oodles of other Dummies titles. She was a Professor of Mathematics at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois, for more than 30 years.