{"product_id":"practical-algebra-a-self-teaching-guide-2nd-edition","title":"Practical Algebra: A Self-Teaching Guide, 2nd Edition","description":"Practical Algebra If you studied algebra years ago and now need arefresher course in order to use algebraic principles on the job,or if you're a student who needs an introduction to the subject,here's the perfect book for you. Practical Algebra is an easy andfun-to-use workout program that quickly puts you in command of allthe basic concepts and tools of algebra. With the aid of practical,real-life examples and applications, you'll learn:\n* The basic approach and application of algebra to problemsolving\n* The number system (in a much broader way than you have known itfrom arithmetic)\n* Monomials and polynomials; factoring algebraic expressions; howto handle algebraic fractions; exponents, roots, and radicals;linear and fractional equations\n* Functions and graphs; quadratic equations; inequalities; ratio,proportion, and variation; how to solve word problems, andmore\nAuthors Peter Selby and Steve Slavin emphasize practical algebrathroughout by providing you with techniques for solving problems ina wide range of disciplines--from engineering, biology, chemistry,and the physical sciences, to psychology and even sociology andbusiness administration. Step by step, Practical Algebra shows youhow to solve algebraic problems in each of these areas, then allowsyou to tackle similar problems on your own, at your own pace.Self-tests are provided at the end of each chapter so you canmeasure your mastery.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0471530123\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.0471530123.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Selby, Peter H.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Pages are clean with no markings. May show minor signs of wear or cosmetic defects  marks, cuts, bends, or scuffs  on the cover, spine, pages, or dust jacket. May have remainder marks on edges.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41628004778042,"sku":"DBV.0471530123.VG","price":8.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/0471530123-0.jpg?v=1788322098","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/practical-algebra-a-self-teaching-guide-2nd-edition","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}