Precalculus, Global Edition

For courses in Precalculus. Prepare. Practice. Review. Michael Sullivan's time-tested approach focuses students on the fundamental skills they need for the course: preparing for class, practicing with homework, and reviewing the concepts. The 11th Edition continues to evolve to meet the needs o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sullivan, Michael, 1916-2013, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Harlow : Pearson Education Limited [2023]
Edición:Eleventh edition
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • To the Student
  • Prepare for Class "Read the Book"
  • Practice "Work the Problems"
  • Review "Study for Quizzes and Tests"
  • Dedication
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Three Distinct Series
  • The Flagship Series
  • Preface to the Instructor
  • Get the Most Out of MyLab Math
  • Resources for Success
  • Applications Index
  • Chapter 1. Graphs
  • 1.1 The Distance and Midpoint Formulas
  • Use the Distance Formula
  • Use the Midpoint Formula
  • 1.2 Graphs of Equations in Two Variables
  • Intercepts
  • Symmetry
  • Graph Equations by Plotting Points
  • Find Intercepts from a Graph
  • Find Intercepts from an Equation
  • Test an Equation for Symmetry with Respect to the x-Axis, the y-Axis, and the Origin
  • Know How to Graph Key Equations
  • 1.3 Lines
  • Calculate and Interpret the Slope of a Line
  • Graph Lines Given a Point and the Slope
  • Find the Equation of a Vertical Line
  • Use the Point-Slope Form of a Line
  • Identify Horizontal Lines
  • Use the Slope-Intercept Form of a Line
  • Find the Equation of a Line Given Two Points
  • Graph Lines Written in General Form Using Intercepts
  • Find Equations of Parallel Lines
  • Find Equations of Perpendicular Lines
  • 1.4 Circles
  • Write the Standard Form of the Equation of a Circle
  • Graph a Circle
  • Work with the General Form of the Equation of a Circle
  • Chapter Review
  • Chapter Test
  • Chapter Project
  • Chapter 2. Functions and Their Graphs
  • 2.1 Functions
  • Describe a Relation
  • Determine Whether a Relation Represents a Function
  • Use Function Notation
  • Find the Value of a Function
  • Find the Difference Quotient of a Function
  • Find the Domain of a Function Defined by an Equation
  • Form the Sum, Difference, Product, and Quotient of Two Functions
  • 2.2 The Graph of a Function
  • Identify the Graph of a Function.
  • Obtain Information from or about the Graph of a Function
  • 2.3 Properties of Functions
  • Identify Even and Odd Functions from a Graph
  • Identify Even and Odd Functions from an Equation
  • Use a Graph to Determine Where a Function is Increasing, Decreasing, or Constant
  • Use a Graph to Locate Local Maxima and Local Minima
  • Use a Graph to Locate the Absolute Maximum and the Absolute Minimum
  • Use a Graphing Utility to Approximate Local Maxima and Local Minima and to Determine Where a Function Is Increasing or Decreasing
  • Find the Average Rate of Change of a Function
  • 2.4 Library of Functions
  • Piecewise-defined Functions
  • Graph the Functions Listed in the Library of Functions
  • Analyze a Piecewise-defined Function
  • 2.5 Graphing Techniques: Transformations
  • Graph Functions Using Vertical and Horizontal Shifts
  • Graph Functions Using Compressions and Stretches
  • Graph Functions Using Reflections about the x-Axis and the y-Axis
  • 2.6 Mathematical Models: Building Functions
  • Build and Analyze Functions
  • Chapter Review
  • Chapter Test
  • Cumulative Review
  • Chapter Projects
  • Chapter 3. Linear and Quadratic Functions
  • 3.1 Properties of Linear Functions and Linear Models
  • Graph Linear Functions
  • Use Average Rate of Change to Identify Linear Functions
  • Determine Whether a Linear Function Is Increasing, Decreasing, or Constant
  • Build Linear Models from Verbal Descriptions
  • 3.2 Building Linear Models from Data
  • Draw and Interpret Scatter Plots
  • Distinguish between Linear and Nonlinear Relations
  • Use a Graphing Utility to Find the Line of Best Fit
  • 3.3 Quadratic Functions and Their Properties
  • Graph a Quadratic Function Using Transformations
  • Identify the Vertex and Axis of Symmetry of a Parabola
  • Graph a Quadratic Function Using Its Vertex, Axis, and Intercepts.
  • Find a Quadratic Function Given Its Vertex and One Other Point
  • Find the Maximum or Minimum Value of a Quadratic Function
  • 3.4 Building Quadratic Models from Verbal Descriptions and from Data
  • Build Quadratic Models from Verbal Descriptions
  • Build Quadratic Models from Data
  • 3.5 Inequalities Involving Quadratic Functions
  • Solve Inequalities Involving a Quadratic Function
  • Chapter Review
  • Chapter Test
  • Cumulative Review
  • Chapter Projects
  • Chapter 4. Polynomial and Rational Functions
  • 4.1 Polynomial Functions
  • Identify Polynomial Functions and Their Degree
  • Graph Polynomial Functions Using Transformations
  • Identify the Real Zeros of a Polynomial Function and Their Multiplicity
  • 4.2 Graphing Polynomial Functions
  • Models
  • Graph a Polynomial Function
  • Graph a Polynomial Function Using a Graphing Utility
  • Build Cubic Models from Data
  • 4.3 Properties of Rational Functions
  • Find the Domain of a Rational Function
  • Find the Vertical Asymptotes of a Rational Function
  • Find a Horizontal or an Oblique Asymptote of a Rational Function
  • 4.4 The Graph of a Rational Function
  • Graph a Rational Function
  • Solve Applied Problems Involving Rational Functions
  • 4.5 Polynomial and Rational Inequalities
  • Solve Polynomial Inequalities
  • Solve Rational Inequalities
  • 4.6 The Real Zeros of a Polynomial Function
  • Use the Remainder and Factor Theorems
  • Use Descartes' Rule of Signs to Determine the Number of Positive and the Number of Negative Real Zeros of a Polynomial Function
  • Use the Rational Zeros Theorem to List the Potential Rational Zeros of a Polynomial Function
  • Find the Real Zeros of a Polynomial Function
  • Solve Polynomial Equations
  • Use the Theorem for Bounds on Zeros
  • Use the Intermediate Value Theorem
  • 4.7 Complex Zeros
  • Fundamental Theorem of Algebra
  • Use the Conjugate Pairs Theorem.
  • Find a Polynomial Function with Specified Zeros
  • Find the Complex Zeros of a Polynomial Function
  • Chapter Review
  • Chapter Test
  • Cumulative Review
  • Chapter Projects
  • Chapter 5. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
  • 5.1 Composite Functions
  • Form a Composite Function
  • Find the Domain of a Composite Function
  • 5.2 One-to-One Functions
  • Inverse Functions
  • Determine Whether a Function Is One-to-One
  • Obtain the Graph of the Inverse Function from the Graph of a One-to-One Function
  • Verify an Inverse Function
  • Find the Inverse of a Function Defined by an Equation
  • 5.3 Exponential Functions
  • Evaluate Exponential Functions
  • Graph Exponential Functions
  • Define the Number e
  • Solve Exponential Equations
  • 5.4 Logarithmic Functions
  • Change Exponential Statements to Logarithmic Statements and Logarithmic Statements to Exponential Statements
  • Evaluate Logarithmic Expressions
  • Determine the Domain of a Logarithmic Function
  • Graph Logarithmic Functions
  • Solve Logarithmic Equations
  • 5.5 Properties of Logarithms
  • Work with the Properties of Logarithms
  • Write a Logarithmic Expression as a Sum or Difference of Logarithms
  • Write a Logarithmic Expression as a Single Logarithm
  • Evaluate Logarithms Whose Base Is Neither 10 Nor e
  • 5.6 Logarithmic and Exponential Equations
  • Solve Logarithmic Equations
  • Solve Exponential Equations
  • Solve Logarithmic and Exponential Equations Using a Graphing Utility
  • 5.7 Financial Models
  • Determine the Future Value of a Lump Sum of Money
  • Calculate Effective Rates of Return
  • Determine the Present Value of a Lump Sum of Money
  • Determine the Rate of Interest or the Time Required to Double a Lump Sum of Money
  • 5.8 Exponential Growth and Decay Models
  • Newton's Law
  • Logistic Growth and Decay Models
  • Model Populations That Obey the Law of Uninhibited Growth.
  • Model Populations That Obey the Law of Uninhibited Decay
  • Use Newton's Law of Cooling
  • Use Logistic Models
  • 5.9 Building Exponential, Logarithmic, and Logistic Models from Data
  • Build an Exponential Model from Data
  • Build a Logarithmic Model from Data
  • Build a Logistic Model from Data
  • Chapter Review
  • Chapter Test
  • Cumulative Review
  • Chapter Projects
  • Chapter 6. Trigonometric Functions
  • 6.1 Angles, Arc Length, and Circular Motion
  • Angles and Degree Measure
  • Convert between Decimal and Degree, Minute, Second Measures for Angles
  • Find the Length of an Arc of a Circle
  • Convert from Degrees to Radians and from Radians to Degrees
  • Find the Area of a Sector of a Circle
  • Find the Linear Speed of an Object Traveling in Circular Motion
  • 6.2 Trigonometric Functions: Unit Circle Approach
  • Find the Exact Values of the Trigonometric Functions Using a Point on the Unit Circle
  • Find the Exact Values of the Trigonometric Functions of Quadrantal Angles
  • Find the Exact Values of the Trigonometric Functions of π/4 = 45°
  • Find the Exact Values of the Trigonometric Functions of π/6 = 30° and π/3 = 60°
  • Find the Exact Values of the Trigonometric Functions for Integer Multiples of π/6 = 30°, π/4 = 45°, and π/3 = 60°
  • Use a Calculator to Approximate the Value of a Trigonometric Function
  • Use a Circle of Radius r to Evaluate the Trigonometric Functions
  • 6.3 Properties of the Trigonometric Functions
  • Determine the Domain and the Range of the Trigonometric Functions
  • Determine the Period of the Trigonometric Functions
  • Determine the Signs of the Trigonometric Functions in a Given Quadrant
  • Find the Values of the Trigonometric Functions Using Fundamental Identities
  • Find the Exact Values of the Trigonometric Functions of an Angle Given One of the Functions and the Quadrant of the Angle.
  • Use Even-Odd Properties to Find the Exact Values of the Trigonometric Functions.