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PublisherPearson Education
ISBN-100137342543
ISBN-139780137342549
eBay Product ID (ePID)24057234295
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Publication NameMylab Math with Pearson Etext -- Access Card -- for Finite Mathematics (18-Weeks)
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2021
SubjectGeneral
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMathematics
AuthorMargaret Lial, Raymond Greenwell, Nathan Ritchey
FormatDigital, Other
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Item Height0.1 in
Item Weight0.7 Oz
Item Length8.9 in
Item Width6 in
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Edition Number12
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Table Of ContentPreface Prerequisite Skills Diagnostic Test R. Algebra Reference R.1 Polynomials R.2 Factoring R.3 Rational Expressions R.4 Equations R.5 Inequalities R.6 Exponents R.7 Radicals 1. Linear Functions 1.1 Slopes and Equations of Lines 1.2 Linear Functions and Applications 1.3 The Least Squares Line Chapter 1 Review Extended Application: Predicting Life Expectancy 2. Systems of Linear Equations and Matrices 2.1 Solution of Linear Systems by the Echelon Method 2.2 Solution of Linear Systems by the Gauss-Jordan Method 2.3 Addition and Subtraction of Matrices 2.4 Multiplication of Matrices 2.5 Matrix Inverses 2.6 Input-Output Models Chapter 2 Review Extended Application: Contagion 3. Linear Programming: The Graphical Method 3.1 Graphing Linear Inequalities 3.2 Solving Linear Programming Problems Graphically 3.3 Applications of Linear Programming Chapter 3 Review Extended Application: Sensitivity Analysis 4. Linear Programming: The Simplex Method 4.1 Slack Variables and the Pivot 4.2 Maximization Problems 4.3 Minimization Problems; Duality 4.4 Nonstandard Problems Chapter 4 Review Extended Application: Using Integer Programming in the Stock-Cutting Problem 5. Mathematics of Finance 5.1 Simple and Compound Interest 5.2 Future Value of an Annuity 5.3 Present Value of an Annuity; Amortization Chapter 5 Review Extended Application: Time, Money, and Polynomials 6. Logic 6.1 Statements 6.2 Truth Tables and Equivalent Statements 6.3 The Conditional and Circuits 6.4 More on the Conditional 6.5 Analyzing Arguments and Proofs 6.6 Analyzing Arguments with Quantifiers Chapter 6 Review Extended Application: Logic Puzzles 7. Sets and Probability 7.1 Sets 7.2 Applications of Venn Diagrams 7.3 Introduction to Probability 7.4 Basic Concepts of Probability 7.5 Conditional Probability; Independent Events 7.6 Bayes'' Theorem Chapter 7 Review Extended Application: Medical Diagnosis 8. Counting Principles; Further Probability Topics 8.1 The Multiplication Principle; Permutations 8.2 Combinations 8.3 Probability Applications of Counting Principles 8.4 Binomial Probability 8.5 Probability Distributions; Expected Value Chapter 8 Review Extended Application: Optimal Inventory for a Service Truck 9. Statistics 9.1 Frequency Distributions; Measures of Central Tendency 9.2 Measures of Variation 9.3 The Normal Distribution 9.4 Normal Approximation to the Binomial Distribution Chapter 9 Review Extended Application Statistics in the Law--the Castaneda Decision 10. Markov Chains 10.1 Basic Properties of Markov Chains 10.2 Regular Markov Chains 10.3 Absorbing Markov Chains Chapter 10 Review Extended Application: A Markov Chain Model for Teacher Retention 11. Game Theory 11.1 Strictly Determined Games 11.2 Mixed Strategies 11.3 Game Theory and Linear Programming Chapter 11 Review Extended Application: The Prisoner''s Dilemma--Non-Zero-Sum Games in Economics Appendix A. Solutions to Prerequisite Skills Diagnostic Test B. Logarithms C. Area Under a Normal Curve Answers to Selected Exercises Credits Index of Applications Index Sources Special Topics to Accompany Finite Mathematics The following material is available in MyLab Math and provided free to adopters at bit.ly/3g7SMoE Digraphs and Networks Graphs and Digraphs Dominance Graphs Communication Graphs Networks Review Exercises
SynopsisFor freshman or sophomore, 1-semester or 1-2 quarter Finite Mathematics courses for students in business, economics, social sciences, or life sciences. This ISBN is for the 18-week MyLab access card. Pearson eText is included. An applied presentation that makes the math meaningful Finite Mathematics,12th Editionprepares students for success in their professional careers with timely applications incorporated throughout. Widely known for using real data in their examples and exercises, the authors make mathematics relevant and accessible throughout the exposition, examples, exercise sets, and supplementary resources. Students have ample opportunity to relate what they're learning to career situations through the Apply It question at the beginning of sections, the applied examples and exercises, and the Extended Application at the end of each chapter. The 12th Edition introduces coauthor Geoffrey Krader, whose enhancements to the MyLab® Math course make it an even more integrated and rich learning resource. Reach every student with MyLab Math with Pearson eText MyLab empowers you to reach every student. This flexible digital platform combines unrivaled content, online assessments, and customizable features so you can personalize learning and improve results, one student at a time. Learn more about MyLab Math. Pearson eText is an easy-to-use digital textbook available within MyLab that lets you read, highlight, and take notes all in one place. If you're not using MyLab, students can purchase Pearson eText on their own or you can assign it as a course to schedule readings, view student usage analytics, and share your own notes with students. Learn more about Pearson eText., For freshman or sophomore, 1-semester or 1-2 quarter Finite Mathematics courses for students in business, economics, social sciences, or life sciences. This ISBN is for the 18-week MyLab access card. Pearson eText is included. An applied presentation that makes the math meaningful Finite Mathematics,12th Editionprepares you for success in your future career with timely applications incorporated throughout. Known for using real data in their examples and exercises, the authors make mathematics relevant and accessible throughout the narrative, examples, exercise sets, and supplementary resources. You'll have ample opportunity to relate what you're learning to career situations through the Apply It question at the beginning of sections, the applied examples and exercises, and the Extended Application at the end of each chapter. The 12th Edition introduces coauthor Geoffrey Krader, whose enhancements to the MyLab® Math course make it an even more valuable learning resource. Personalize learning with MyLab Math with Pearson eText This flexible digital platform combines unrivaled content, online assessments, and customizable features so you can personalize learning and improve results. Pearson eText is an easy-to-use digital textbook available within MyLab that lets you read, highlight, and take notes all in one place. NOTE: Before purchasing, check with your instructor to confirm the correct ISBN. Several versions of the MyLab® and Mastering® platforms exist for each title, and registrations are not transferable. To register for and use MyLab or Mastering, you may also need a Course ID, which your instructor will provide. Used books, rentals, and purchases made outside of Pearson If purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson, the access codes for the MyLab platform may not be included, may be incorrect, or may be previously redeemed. Check with the seller before completing your purchase.
