Jerome E. Kaufmann and Karen L. Schwitters
Publisher: Brooks/Cole
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- Chapter 1: Basic Concepts of Arithmetic and Algebra
- 1.1: Numerical and Algebraic Expressions (21)
- 1.2: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division of Integers (19)
- 1.3: Use of Properties (20)
- 1.4: Prime and Composite Numbers (16)
- 1.5: Rational Numbers (16)
- 1.6: Decimals and Real Numbers (21)
- Chapter 2: Equations, Inequalities, and Problem Solving
- 2.1: Solving First-Degree Equations (16)
- 2.2: Translating from English to Algebra (17)
- 2.3: Equations and Problem Solving (17)
- 2.4: More on Solving Equations and Problem Solving (19)
- 2.5: Equations Involving Parentheses and Fractional Forms (18)
- 2.6: Inequalities (18)
- 2.7: Inequalities, Compound Inequalities, and Problem Solving (20)
- Chapter 3: Ratio, Percent, Formulas, and Problem Solving
- 3.1: Ratio, Proportion, and Percent (15)
- 3.2: More on Percents and Problem Solving (16)
- 3.3: Formulas: Geometric and Others (15)
- 3.4: Problem Solving (14)
- 3.5: More about Problem Solving (9)
- Chapter 4: Exponents and Polynomials
- 4.1: Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials (15)
- 4.2: Multiplying Monomials (15)
- 4.3: Multiplying Polynomials (16)
- 4.4: Dividing by Monomials (15)
- 4.5: Dividing by Binomials (15)
- 4.6: Zero and Negative Integers as Exponents (16)
- Chapter 5: Factoring, Solving Equations, and Problem Solving
- 5.1: Factoring by Using the Distributive Property (20)
- 5.2: Factoring the Difference of Two Squares (22)
- 5.3: Factoring Trinomials of the Form x2 + bx + c (21)
- 5.4: Factoring Trinomials of the Form ax2 + bx +c (19)
- 5.5: Factoring, Solving Equations, and Problem Solving (18)
- Chapter 6: Rational Expressions and Rational Equations
- 6.1: Simplifying Rational Expressions (15)
- 6.2: Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions (16)
- 6.3: Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions (15)
- 6.4: More on Addition and Subtraction of Rational Expressions (17)
- 6.5: Rational Equations and Problem Solving (16)
- 6.6: More Rational Equations and Problem Solving (16)
- Chapter 7: Coordinate Geometry
- 7.1: Cartesian Coordinate System (13)
- 7.2: Graphing Linear Equations and Applications (13)
- 7.3: Graphing Linear Inequalities (7)
- 7.4: Slope of a Line (14)
- 7.5: Writing Equations of Lines (14)
- Chapter 8: Systems of Equations
- 8.1: Solving Linear Systems by Graphing (18)
- 8.2: Elimination-by-Addition Method (13)
- 8.3: Substitution Method (13)
- 8.4: 3 X 3 Systems of Equations (15)
- Chapter 9: Roots and Radicals
- 9.1: Roots and Radicals (15)
- 9.2: Simplifying Radicals (14)
- 9.3: Simplifying Radicals of Quotients (15)
- 9.4: Products and Quotients Involving Radicals (15)
- 9.5: Solving Radical Equations (15)
- Chapter 10: Quadratic Equations
- 10.1: Quadratic Equations (15)
- 10.2: Completing the Square (15)
- 10.3: Quadratic Formula (15)
- 10.4: Solving Quadratic Equations - Which Method? (15)
- 10.5: Solving Problems Using Quadratic Equations (15)
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| Group | Quantity | Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Chapter 1: Basic Concepts of Arithmetic and Algebra | ||
| 1.1 | 21 (4) | 005 007 009 011 013 017 020 023 029 032 033.MI 037 040 043 047 049 054.MI 055 058 061 063 066.MI 072 073 076.MI |
| 1.2 | 19 (5) | 001 009 013 014 021 029 031 041 045 047 059.MI 071 073 076 083.MI 085 089 093 097.MI 101 105 111 115 116.MI |
| 1.3 | 20 (3) | 001 002 004 007 011 013 017 022 024 028 031 037.MI 041 051 059.MI 061 063 069 071.MI 077 080 083 084 |
| 1.4 | 16 (4) | 001 002 005 006 009 010 013 017 021 031.MI 043 045.MI 047 052 053.MI 062 065 074.MI 083 085 |
| 1.5 | 16 (4) | 001 013 018.MI 019 021 029 031 038.MI 039 047 051 053 057 063 070.MI 075 079 083 084 086.MI |
| 1.6 | 21 (5) | 004 006 008 009 012 019 026 027 030 035 038 039 044 046 049.MI 054 059.MI 065 067 071 074 075.MI 079 085.MI 089 092 |
| Chapter 2: Equations, Inequalities, and Problem Solving | ||
| 2.1 | 16 (4) | 001 005.MI 011 014 017 021.MI 023 025 033 035 041 046.MI 048 050 052 057 059 061 063.MI 065 |
| 2.2 | 17 (4) | 001 013 017.MI 023 025 027 031 035 037 041.MI 043 045 048.MI 050 053 057 059 064 065.MI 067 070 |
| 2.3 | 17 (4) | 001 005 013.MI 017 020 023 031 035.MI 040 041 045 046 048 050 059.MI 061 062 063 064.MI 066 068 |
| 2.4 | 19 (4) | 001.MI 003 009 020 024 027 031.MI 032 033 036 039 042.MI 045 046 048 050 051 052 053 054 055 056.MI 057 |
| 2.5 | 18 (5) | 001 005 009 013.MI 017 020 023 029 033 036.MI 041 043 048 051 053 056 057.MI 058 067 071 074 077.MI 084 |
| 2.6 | 18 (3) | 001 003 011 015 020 023 025 029.MI 031 033 037 041 045.MI 047 053 054 058 062 066 067 070 |
| 2.7 | 20 (4) | 002 004.MI 007 009 013 016.MI 020 026 029 031 036 038 039 043.MI 046 052 053 057 067 069 071 072 074.MI 078 |
| Chapter 3: Ratio, Percent, Formulas, and Problem Solving | ||
| 3.1 | 15 (6) | 001 007 011 013 015 021 023 028.MI 034 036 038 039 041.MI 044 045 046 049 051.MI 063.MI 065 067 |
| 3.2 | 16 (5) | 001 007 011 015 019 023 025.MI 029 031 035.MI 038 039 040 041 042 044.MI 045 046 053 056 060.MI |
| 3.3 | 15 (6) | 001 003 007 011 015.MI 019 021 023.MI 025 029 031.MI 032 033 035 037 042 045 047 051 056.MI 058 |
| 3.4 | 14 (6) | 001 003.MI 005 007 009 011 013 015.MI 017 019 021.MI 023 025 027 029 031.MI 033 035 037 039 |
| 3.5 | 9 (3) | 002 004.MI 008 010 013 014.MI 015 016 017 019 020 021.MI |
| Chapter 4: Exponents and Polynomials | ||
| 4.1 | 15 (5) | 001 006 009 014.MI 019 022 023 029 030.MI 032 035 037 045.MI 049 055 060 063 067 069 071.MI |
| 4.2 | 15 (5) | 005 009.MI 015 021 023 027 031 033 047 055.MI 057 065 071.MI 075 079 082 083.MI 084 089 094 |
| 4.3 | 16 (4) | 001 007 011 017 022.MI 025 036 037 057 065.MI 075 078 081 087 089.MI 097 103 107.MI 118 123 |
| 4.4 | 15 (5) | 001 004 014 017 020 022.MI 024 025 030 031 033.MI 035 040 043 045 046 047.MI 048 049.MI 050 |
| 4.5 | 15 (4) | 001 003.MI 004 009 011 013.MI 014 015 017 018.MI 019 021 023 024 025 027 033.MI 036 040 |
| 4.6 | 16 (5) | 001 007 008 020 023.MI 029 031 036 038 048.MI 053 062 072 078 084 085.MI 097 104 107.MI 116 118 |
| Chapter 5: Factoring, Solving Equations, and Problem Solving | ||
| 5.1 | 20 (5) | 001 008 008.MI 010 011 021 021.MI 031 034 039 048 055 055.MI 057 060 061 068 070 076 076.MI 082 083 085 089 091 |
| 5.2 | 22 (4) | 001 005 005.MI 011 016 017 021 021.MI 025 028 045 051 055 057 057.MI 059 067 069 072 073 074 074.MI 076 077 078 079 |
| 5.3 | 21 (4) | 001 005 009 013 013.MI 019 027 031 039 039.MI 045 047 049 052 054 054.MI 056 059 061 063 065 065.MI 068 072 076 |
| 5.4 | 19 (4) | 001 005 009 011 013 015 015.MI 017 019 029 031 033 033.MI 035 039 040 040.MI 041 045 047 049 049.MI 050 |
| 5.5 | 18 (4) | 001 007 011 011.MI 013 025 025.MI 031 037 041 043 049 051 051.MI 055 065 071 077 081 083 083.MI 085 |
| Chapter 6: Rational Expressions and Rational Equations | ||
| 6.1 | 15 (5) | 001 004 007.MI 010 013 016 020 022.MI 030 034 038 041 050.MI 058 060 063 066 070 071 072.MI |
| 6.2 | 16 (4) | 001 004 005 008 009 012.MI 013 015 020 022 024.MI 027 029 031 034 036 039.MI 040 042 046.MI |
| 6.3 | 15 (5) | 001 003 007 010.MI 011 017 025 030 034 035 045 047.MI 055 059 061 063.MI 065 067 071 080.MI |
| 6.4 | 17 (3) | 001 009 012 015 020.MI 024 025 030.MI 031 035 040 041 047 049 059 060 061 065.MI 067 071 |
| 6.5 | 16 (5) | 001 002 005.MI 009 013 015 017 019.MI 021 025 029 037 041.MI 042 043 044 045 046 047 050.MI 052 |
| 6.6 | 16 (4) | 001 003 007.MI 009 015 019 022 025.MI 027 029 034 037.MI 039 040 041 043 045 047 049 053.MI |
| Chapter 7: Coordinate Geometry | ||
| 7.1 | 13 (6) | 001 003.MI 012.MI 013 017 019 021 023 025.MI 026 027 028 030 031 039 041 043.MI 047 049 |
| 7.2 | 13 (7) | 011 013 016.MI 017 019 023 025 026 027 028.MI 031.MI 033 035 039 043 045 049.MI 050 051 052 |
| 7.3 | 7 (4) | 003.MI 005 007 009 011 015.MI 017 019 021.MI 025 027 |
| 7.4 | 14 (6) | 001 003 005.MI 009 011 017 020 022.MI 024 041 043.MI 049 051 053 055 057 061 064 070 072.MI |
| 7.5 | 14 (6) | 001 003.MI 006 008 009 011 013 015.MI 017 019 022 024 026.MI 027 030.MI 041 044 045 050 051 |
| Chapter 8: Systems of Equations | ||
| 8.1 | 18 (6) | 001 004 005.MI 006 007 008 009.MI 011 012 013 014 015 016 017.MI 019 021 025.MI 027 029 031 034 036 038 040 |
| 8.2 | 13 (4) | 001 003 005 007.MI 009 011 013 015.MI 021 023 025 029 031.MI 033 034 035.MI 036 |
| 8.3 | 13 (5) | 001 009 015 017 023.MI 025 027 029.MI 031 035 041 043.MI 045 053 056.MI 059 062 064 |
| 8.4 | 15 (5) | 001 002 003 007 008 011.MI 012 015 016 018 019.MI 020 022 024 025.MI 026 029 030 031.MI 032 |
| Chapter 9: Roots and Radicals | ||
| 9.1 | 15 (5) | 001 003 007 016.MI 018 021 023 024.MI 027 039 041 046 049 055.MI 060 061 074 075 076.MI 077 |
| 9.2 | 14 (6) | 001 009 010 015 019 024.MI 027 031 035 036 039 047.MI 051 053 056.MI 057 061 063.MI 065 066 |
| 9.3 | 15 (5) | 001 003 006 008.MI 010 011 015 020 029.MI 039 041 044 048 057.MI 060 061 065 067.MI 069 070 |
| 9.4 | 15 (5) | 003 006 007 011.MI 013 021 023 025 031.MI 035 043 045 048 050.MI 054 055 058 061 065.MI 067 |
| 9.5 | 15 (5) | 001 003 006 011 015 016 017 019.MI 020 021 025.MI 026 027 030 035.MI 036 038.MI 041 042 051 |
| Chapter 10: Quadratic Equations | ||
| 10.1 | 15 (5) | 001 005 009 015.MI 017 019 021 025 031 035 037 043.MI 049 055 057 061.MI 063 069.MI 073 075 |
| 10.2 | 15 (5) | 001 005 007 008 009 011 012.MI 014 015 016 020 023 024.MI 026 028 029.MI 031 033 035.MI 041 |
| 10.3 | 15 (5) | 001 003 007 011 012 015 020 022.MI 023 028 030 034.MI 043 046 048.MI 052 055.MI 057 061 062 |
| 10.4 | 15 (5) | 001 003 005 006 007 008 009 011.MI 013 015 019.MI 023 027 029 035.MI 039 040.MI 041 042 045 |
| 10.5 | 15 (5) | 001 003 004 005 007 009 011.MI 013 015 017 019.MI 021 022 023 024 025.MI 027.MI 029 031 032 |
| Total | 863 (254) | |