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Pre-Calculus Workbook For Dummies

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Pre-Calculus Workbook For Dummies by Mary Jane Sterling is an educational guide designed to demystify the concepts of pre-calculus. It provides practice problems alongside clear explanations to help you master topics such as functions, trigonometry, and complex numbers, creating a strong foundation for calculus studies. This workbook is full of examples and exercises, making it a useful tool for students seeking to improve their understanding and confidence in mathematics.
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If you're looking to strengthen your understanding of mathematics before tackling calculus, you might enjoy this comprehensive guide. It's perfect for those who appreciate a structured and user-friendly approach to complex topics, helping you master essential concepts with clear explanations and practice exercises. This book may appeal to anyone interested in building a solid foundation in pre-calculus to ease the transition into more advanced studies.

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Get a handle on pre-calculus in a pinch!

If you’re tackling pre-calculus and want to up your chances of doing your very best, this hands-on workbook is just what you need to grasp and retain the concepts that will help you succeed. Inside, you’ll get basic content review for every concept, paired with examples and plenty of practice problems, ample workspace, step-by-step solutions, and thorough explanations for each and every problem.

In Pre-Calculus Workbook For Dummies, you’ll also get free access to a quiz for every chapter online! With all of the lessons and practice offered, you’ll memorize the most frequently used formulas, see how to avoid common mistakes, understand tricky trig proofs, and get the inside scoop on key concepts such as quadratic equations.

  • Get ample review before jumping into a calculus course
  • Supplement your classroom work with easy-to-follow guidance
  • Make complex formulas and concepts more approachable
  • Be prepared to further your mathematics studies

Whether you’re enrolled in a pre-calculus class or you’re looking for a refresher as you prepare for a calculus course, this is the perfect study companion to make it easier.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119508809

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 May 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Edition: 3rd edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 252.0mm

Weight: 612g

Pages: 368

About the Author

Mary Jane Sterling taught algebra, business calculus, geometry, and finite mathematics at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois, for more than 30 years. She is the author of Trigonometry For Dummies and Finite Math For Dummies.

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