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Author(s): Elayn Martin-Gay
Edition: 4
Publisher: Pearson
Year: 2019
Language: English
Commentary: Vector PDF
Pages: 896
City: Hoboken, NJ
Tags: Algebra; Elementary Mathematics; Geometry
Front Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Personal Acknowledgements
About the Author
Applications Index
1 The Whole Numbers
1.1 Study Skill Tips for Success in Mathematics
1.2 Place Value, Names for Numbers, and Reading Tables
1.3 Adding Whole Numbers and Perimeter
1.4 Subtracting Whole Numbers
1.5 Rounding and Estimating
1.6 Multiplying Whole Numbers and Area
1.7 Dividing Whole Numbers
Integrated Review— Operations on Whole Numbers
1.8 An Introduction to Problem Solving
1.9 Exponents, Square Roots, and Order of Operations
Vocabulary Check
Chapter Highlights
Chapter Review
Getting Ready for the Test
Chapter Test
2 Integers and Introduction to Variables
2.1 Introduction to Variables and Algebraic Expressions
2.2 Introduction to Integers
2.3 Adding Integers
2.4 Subtracting Integers
Integrated Review—Integers
2.5 Multiplying and Dividing Integers
Order of Operations
Vocabulary Check
Chapter Highlights
Chapter Review
Getting Ready for the Test
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review
3 Fractions and Mixed Numbers
3.1 Introduction to Fractions and Mixed Numbers
3.2 Factors and Simplest Form
3.3 Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
3.4 Adding and Subtracting Like Fractions, Least Common Denominator, and Equivalent Fractions
Integrated Review—Summary on Fractions and Operations on Fractions
3.5 Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions
3.6 Complex Fractions, Order of Operations, and Mixed Numbers
3.7 Operations on Mixed Numbers
Vocabulary Check
Chapter Highlights
Chapter Review
Getting Ready for the Test
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review
4 Decimals
4.1 Introduction to Decimals
4.2 Adding and Subtracting Decimals
4.3 Multiplying Decimals and Circumference of a Circle
4.4 Dividing Decimals
Integrated Review—Operations on Decimals
4.5 Fractions, Decimals, and Order of Operations
4.6 Square Roots and the Pythagorean Theorem
Vocabulary Check
Chapter Highlights
Chapter Review
Getting Ready for the Test
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review
5 Ratio, Proportion, and Measurement
5.1 Ratios
5.2 Proportions
5.3 Proportions and Problem Solving
Integrated Review—Ratio and Proportion
5.4 Length: U.S. and Metric Systems of Measurement
5.5 Weight and Mass: U.S. and Metric Systems of Measurement
5.6 Capacity: U.S. and Metric Systems of Measurement
5.7 Conversions Between the U.S. and Metric Systems
Vocabulary Check
Chapter Highlights
Chapter Review
Getting Ready for the Test
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review
6 Percent
6.1 Percents, Decimals, and Fractions
6.2 Solving Percent Problems Using Equations
6.3 Solving Percent Problems Using Proportions
Integrated Review—Percent and Percent Problems
6.4 Applications of Percent
6.5 Percent and Problem Solving: Sales Tax, Commission, and Discount
6.6 Percent and Problem Solving: Interest
Vocabulary Check
Chapter Highlights
Chapter Review
Getting Ready for the Test
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review
7 Reading Graphs and Introduction to Statistics and Probability
7.1 Pictographs, Bar Graphs, Histograms, and Line Graphs
7.2 Circle Graphs
Integrated Review—Reading Graphs
7.3 Mean, Median, Mode, and Range
7.4 Counting and Introduction to Probability
Vocabulary Check
Chapter Highlights
Chapter Review
Getting Ready For The Test
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review
8 Introduction to Algebra
8.1 Introduction to Variables
8.2 Solving Equations: The Addition Property
8.3 Solving Equations: The Multiplication Property
Integrated Review—Expressions and Equations
8.4 Solving Equations Using Addition and Multiplication Properties
8.5 Equations and Problem Solving
Vocabulary Check
Chapter Highlights
Chapter Review
Getting Ready for the Test
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review
9 Geometry
9.1 Lines and Angles
9.2 Plane Figures and Solids
9.3 Perimeter
9.4 Area
9.5 Volume and Surface Area
Integrated Review—Geometry Concepts
9.6 Congruent and Similar Triangles
Vocabulary Check
Chapter Highlights
Chapter Review
Getting Ready for the Test
Chapter Test
Cumulative Review
Appendices
Appendix A Tables
A.1 Addition Table and One Hundred Addition Facts
A.2 Multiplication Table and One Hundred Multiplication Facts
A.3 Tables of Geometric Figures
A.4 Table of Percents, Decimals, and Fraction Equivalents
A.5 Table on Finding Common Percents of A Number
A.6 Table of Squares and Square Roots
A.7 Compound Interest Table
Appendix B Exponents and Polynomials
B.1 Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
B.2 Multiplication Properties of Exponents
B.3 Multiplying Polynomials
Appendix C Inductive and Deductive Reasoning
Student Resources
Study Skills Builders
Bigger Picture—Study Guide Outline
Practice Final Exam
Answers to Selected Exercises
Solutions to Selected Exercises
Photo Credits
Subject Index
Photo Credits
Back Cover
