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Your hands-on guide to real-world applications of linear algebra

Does linear algebra leave you feeling lost? No worries --this easy-to-follow guide explains the how and the why of solving linear algebra problems in plain English. From matrices to vector spaces to linear transformations, you'll understand the key concepts and see how they relate to everything from genetics to nutrition to spotted owl extinction.

Line up the basics -- discover several different approaches to organizing numbers and equations, and solve systems of equations algebraically or with matrices

Relate vectors and linear transformations -- link vectors and matrices with linear combinations and seek solutions of homogeneous systems

Evaluate determinants -- see how to perform the determinant function on different sizes of matrices and take advantage of Cramer's rule

Hone your skills with vector spaces -- determine the properties of vector spaces and their subspaces and see linear transformation in action

Tackle eigenvalues and eigenvectors -- define and solve for eigenvalues and eigenvectors and understand how they interact with specific matrices

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New ways of looking at operations

How linear algebra ties together vectors, matrices, determinants, and linear transformations

Ten common mathematical representations of Greek letters

Real-world applications of matrices and determinants

From angles to functions to identities - solve trig equations with ease
Got a grasp on the terms and concepts you need to know, but get lost halfway through a problem or worse yet, not know where to begin? No fear - this hands-on-guide focuses on helping you solve the many types of trigonometry equations you encounter in a focused, step-by-step manner. With just enough refresher explanations before each set of problems, you'll sharpen your skills and improve your performance. You'll see how to work with angles, circles, triangles, graphs, functions, the laws of sines and cosines, and more!
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Algebra ist für viele ein notwendiges Übel. Doch mit dem richtigen Wissen bewältigen Sie auch diese Herausforderung. Mary Jane Sterling erklärt Ihnen die grundlegenden Regeln zum Rechnen mit Brüchen und Wurzeln, wie Sie lineare und quadratische Gleichungen lösen und wie Sie mit Textaufgaben umgehen. So ist dieses Buch auch denjenigen ein treuer Begleiter, die Ihre Algebra auffrischen müssen. Wem Exponenten und der Satz des Pythagoras die Haare zu Berge stehen lassen und wem Buchstaben in Formeln den Schweiß auf die Stirn treiben, dem hilft dieses Buch auf einfache und humorvolle Art und Weise.

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Aus einem Text eine mathematische Aufgabenstellung herauslesen ist eine Kunst fA1/4r sich. Wenn Sie hier richtig vorgehen, machen Sie es sich spater bedeutend leichter. Mary Jane Sterling erklart Ihnen, wie Sie sich solchen Aufgaben richtig nahern. Sie erlautert zunachst grundlegende Strategien, danach widmet Sie sich Textaufgaben aus dem weiten Feld der Algebra. Aber auch die Geometrie kommt nicht zu kurz und so schaut kurz vor Schluss auch noch einmal der werte Herr Pythagoras vorbei.

Covers percentages, probability, proportions, and more
Get a grip on all types of word problems by applying them to real life
Are you mystified by math word problems? This easy-to-understand guide shows you how to conquer these tricky questions with a step-by-step plan for finding the right solution each and every time, no matter the kind or level of problem. From learning math lingo and performing operations to calculating formulas and writing equations, you'll get all the skills you need to succeed!
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1,001 Algebra I Practice Problems For Dummies

Practice makes perfect--and helps deepen your understanding of algebra by solving problems

"1,001 Algebra I Practice Problems For Dummies," with free access to online practice problems, takes you beyond the instruction and guidance offered in "Algebra I For Dummies," giving you 1,001 opportunities to practice solving problems from the major topics in algebra. You start with some basic operations, move on to algebraic properties, polynomials, and quadratic equations, and finish up with graphing. Every practice question includes not only a solution but a step-by-step explanation. From the book, go online and find: One year free subscription to all 1,001 practice problemsOn-the-go access any way you want it--from your computer, smart phone, or tabletMultiple choice questions on all you math course topicsPersonalized reports that track your progress and help show you where you need to study the mostCustomized practice sets for self-directed studyPractice problems categorized as easy, medium, or hard

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