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The textbook covers all concepts expected in a basic algebra textbook. The index/glossary is well organized and finding what you are looking for is very easy. All concepts are well explained and give good examples as well as homework problems.
Beginning and Intermediate Algebra An open source (CC-BY) textbook Available for free download at: http://wallace.ccfaculty.org/book/book.html by Tyler Wallace 1 Source URL: http://www.wallace.ccfaculty.org/book/Beginning_and_Intermediate_Algebra.pdf Saylor URL: http://www.saylor.org/courses/ma001/ Attributed to: Tyler Wallace Saylor.org
The Laws of Algebra. There are four fundamental operations which can be performed on numbers. 1.Addition. The sum of aand bis denoted a+ b. 2.Multiplication. The product of aand bis denoted ab. 3.Reversing the sign. The negative of ais denoted a. 4.Inverting. The reciprocal of a(for a6= 0) is denoted by a 1 or by 1 a. These operations satisfy ...
2 CHAPTER 1. NUMBER SYSTEMS neutral element or identity element for addition, because for any integer a, a+0 = a.The negative of any integer a acts as an inverse for a relative to addition, because a+(¡a) = 0.
college student who needs an introduction to Algebra. This book is the product of many years of implementation of an extremely successful Beginning Algebra program and includes perspectives and tips from experienced instructors and tutors. Videos of instruction and solutions can be found at the following url: https://youtu.be/YKgyvSq42j8
Once symbolic algebra was developed in the 1500s, mathematics ourished in the 1600s. Coordinates, analytic geometry, and calculus with derivatives, integrals, and series were de-veloped in that century. Algebra became more general and more abstract in the 1800s as more algebraic structures were invented.
This textbook, Elementary Algebra, is the first part, written in a clear and concise manner, making no assumption of prior algebra experience. It carefully guides students from the basics to the more advanced techniques required to be successful in the next course.