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Chapter 1 Introduction to Algebra

• Skills and Concepts Needed for Chapter 1

• Lesson 1-1 Symbols and Expressions 

• Lesson 1-2 The Commutative and Identity Properties 

• Lesson 1-3 Exponential Notation

• Lesson 1-4 The Associative Properties

• Lesson 1-5 The Distributive Property of Multiplication over Addition

• Lesson 1-6 Writing Expressions

• Lesson 1-7 Solving Equations: An Introduction

• Lesson 1-8 Reasoning Strategies: Draw A Diagram

• Lesson 1-9 Using Formulas

• Lesson 1-10 Reasoning Strategies: Try, Test, Revise

• Chapter 1 Wrap Up

• Chapter 1 Assessment

Chapter 2 Integers and Numbers

• Skills and Concepts Needed for Chapter 2

• Lesson 2-1 Integers and the Number Line

• Lesson 2-2 Rational Numbers

• Lesson 2-3 Addition of Rational Numbers

• Lesson 2-4 Subtraction of Rational Numbers

• Lesson 2-5 Multiplication of Rational Numbers

• Lesson 2-6 Division of Rational Numbers

• Lesson 2-7 Using the Distributive Property

• Lesson 2-8 Inverse of a Sum and Simplifying

• Lesson 2-9 Writing Equations 

• Lesson 2-10 Number Properties and Proofs

• Chapter 2 Wrap Up

• Chapter 2 Assessment

Chapter 3 Equations

• Skills and Concepts Needed for Chapter 3 

• Lesson 3-1 The Addition Property of Equality 

• Lesson 3-2 The Multiplication Property of Equality

• Lesson 3-3 Using the Properties Together 

• Lesson 3-4 Expressions and Equations

• Lesson 3-5 More on Solving Equations

• Lesson 3-6 Clearing an Equation of Fractions and Decimals

• Lesson 3-7 Formulas

• Lesson 3-8 Solving Equations Involving Absolute Value

• Lesson 3-9 Proportions

• Lesson 3-10 Using Percent

• Lesson 3-11 More Expressions and Equations

• Lesson 3-12 Reasoning Strategies: Make an Organized List

• Chapter 3 Wrap Up

• Chapter 3 Assessment

Chapter 4 Inequalities

• Skills and Concepts Needed for Chapter 4 

• Lesson 4-1 Inequalities and Their Graphs

• Lesson 4-2 The Addition Property of Inequalities

• Lesson 4-3 The Multiplication Property of Inequalities

• Lesson 4-4 Using the Properties Together

• Lesson 4-5 Using Inequalities

• Lesson 4-6 Reasoning Strategies: Use Logical Reasoning

• Chapter 4 Wrap Up

• Chapter 4 Assessment

Chapters 1-4 Cumulative Review

Chapter 5 Exponents and Polynomials

• Skills and Concepts Needed for Chapter 5

• Lesson 5-1 Exponents

• Lesson 5-2 More with Exponents

• Lesson 5-3 Multiplying and Dividing Monomials

• Lesson 5-4 Scientific Notation

• Lesson 5-5 Polynomials

• Lesson 5-6 More on Polynomials

• Lesson 5-7 Addition of Polynomials 

• Lesson 5-8 Subtraction of Polynomials

• Lesson 5-9 Multiplication of Monomials

• Lesson 5-10 Multiplying Binomials: Special Products

• Lesson 5-11 Multiplying Polynomials

• Lesson 5-12 Reasoning Strategies: Make a Table, Look for a Pattern

• Chapter 5 Wrap Up

• Chapter 5 Assessment

Chapter 6 Polynomials and Factoring

• Skills and Concepts Needed for Chapter 6

• Lesson 6-1 Factoring Polynomials 

• Lesson 6-2 Differences of Two Squares

• Lesson 6-3 Trinomial Squares

• Lesson 6-4 Factoring x^2 + bx + c

• Lesson 6-5 Factoring ax^2 + bx + c

• Lesson 6-6 Factoring by Grouping

• Lesson 6-7 Factoring: A General Strategy

• Lesson 6-8 Solving Equations by Factoring

• Lesson 6-9 Using Equations the Factor

• Preparing for Standardized Tests

• Chapter 6 Wrap Up

• Chapter 6 Assessment

Chapter 7 Graphs and Linear Equations

• Skills and Concepts Needed for Chapter 7

• Lesson 7-1 Graphing Ordered Pairs

• Lesson 7-2 Graphing Equations

• Lesson 7-3 Linear Equations and Their Graphs

• Lesson 7-4 Slope

• Lesson 7-5 Equations and Slope

• Lesson 7-6 Finding an Equation of a Line

• Lesson 7-7 Fitting Equations to Data

• Lesson 7-8 Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

• Lesson 7-9 Proofs

• Lesson 7-10 Reasoning Strategies: Simplify the Problem

• Chapter 7 Wrap Up

• Chapter 7 Assessment

Chapters 1-7 Cumulative Review

Chapter 8 Systems of Equations

• Skills and Concepts Needed for Chapter 8

• Lesson 8-1 Solving Systems of Equations 

• Lesson 8-2 The Substitution Method

• Lesson 8-3 The Addition Method

• Lesson 8-4 Using Systems of Equations

• Lesson 8-5 Motion Problems

• Lesson 8-6 Digit and Coin Problems

• Chapter 8 Wrap Up

• Chapter 8 Assessment

Chapter 9 Inequalities and Absolute Values 

• Skills and Concepts Needed by Chapter 9

• Lesson 9-1 Sets, Intersections, and Unions

• Lesson 9-2 Compound Sentences

• Lesson 9-3 Equations and Absolute Value

• Lesson 9-4 Inequalities and Absolute Value

• Lesson 9-5 Inequalities in Two Variables

• Lesson 9-6 Graphing Systems of Linear Inequalities

• Chapter 9 Wrap Up

• Chapter 9 Assessment

Chapter 10 Rational Expressions and Equations

• Skills and Concepts Needed for Chapter 10

• Lesson 10-1 Simplifying Rational Expressions

• Lesson 10-2 Multiplying Rational Expressions

• Lesson 10-3 Dividing Rational Expressions

• Lesson 10-4 Addition and Subtraction: Like Denominators

• Lesson 10-5 Addition and Subtraction: Unlike Denominators 

• Lesson 10-6 Solving Rational Equations 

• Lesson 10-7 Using Rational Equations

• Lesson 10-8 Mixture Problems

• Lesson 10-9 Dividing Polynomials

• Lesson 10-10 Complex Rational Expressions

• Lesson 10-11 Proofs

• Lesson 10-12 Reasoning Strategies: Work Backward

• Chapter 10 Wrap Up 

• Chapter 10 Assessment 

Chapter 11 Radical Expressions and Equations

• Skills and Concepts Needed for Chapter 11

• Lesson 11-1 Real Numbers 

• Lesson 11-2 Radical Expressions

• Lesson 11-3 Simplifying Radical Expressions 

• Lesson 11-4 Multiplying Radical Expressions

• Lesson 11-5 Dividing and Simplifying

• Lesson 11-6 Addition and Subtracting 

• Lesson 11-7 Pythagorean Theorem 

• Lesson 11-8 Using the Pythagorean Theorem 

• Lesson 11-9 Equations with Radicals

• Chapter 11 Wrap Up

• Chapter 11 Assessment

Chapters 1-11 Cumulative Review

Chapter 12 Relations and Functions 

• Skills and Concepts Needed for Chapter 12 

• Lesson 12-1 Relations and Functions 

• Lesson 12-2 Functions and Graphs 

• Lesson 12-3 Linear Functions

• Lesson 12-4 Quadratic Functions

• Lesson 12-5 Direct Variation

• Lesson 12-6 Inverse Variation

• Lesson 12-7 Joint and Combined Variation

• Chapter 12 Wrap Up

• Chapter 12 Assessment

Chapter 13 Quadratic Equations

• Skills and Concepts Needed for Chapter 13

• Lesson 13-1 Introduction to Quadratic Equations

• Lesson 13-2 More Solving Quadratic Equations

• Lesson 13-3 Solving by Completing the Square

• Lesson 13-4 The Quadratic Formula

• Lesson 13-5 Solving Rational Equations

• Lesson 13-6 Solving Radical Equations

• Lesson 13-7 Using Quadratic Equations

• Chapter 13 Wrap Up

• Chapter 13 Assessment

Chapters 1-13 Cumulative Review

Mixed Practice

Milestones in Mathematics 

Tables

Glossary 

Selected Answers

Index 

Acknowledgments