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Travis, Betty.

The best test preparation for the CLEP precalculus / Betty Travis.

Piscataway, NJ : Research & Education Association, ©2009.

x, 256 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).

Overview: New! REA's CLEP (College-Level Examination Program) Precalculus exam comes with 2 full-length practice tests and detailed answers to every answer. The comprehensive review covers all precalculus topics: Algebraic Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities; Functions: Concept, Properties, and Operations; Representations of Functions: Symbolic, Graphical, and Tabular; Analytic Geometry; Trigonometry and its Applications; Functions as Models. Also includes test-taking tips and study strategies for confidence on test day.

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CLEP precalculus

Precalculus

Best test preparation for the CLEP college-level examination program precalculus

"With REA's TESTware on CD-ROM."

System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: PC with Pentium 75 MHz (300 MHz recommended) or higher or compatible processor; Microsoft Windows 98 or later; 65 MB available RAM; Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher.

Passing the CLEP Precalculus Exam -- About this book -- About the exam -- How to use this book -- Format and content of the exam -- About our course review -- Scoring your practice tests -- Studying for the CLEP -- Test-taking tips -- Day of the exam -- Algebra Review -- Factoring -- Algebraic fractions -- Solving linear and quadratic equations -- Complex numbers -- Solving radical equations -- Solving equations with rational exponents -- Solving rational equations -- Solving absolute value equations -- Solving inequalities -- Solving systems of equations -- Functions -- Domain and range -- Even and odd functions -- Increasing and decreasing functions -- Evaluating functions -- Composite functions -- Sketching parent functions -- Translations -- Graphing inequalities -- Inverse functions -- Piecewise functions -- Polynomial And Rational Functions -- Division of Polynomials -- Synthetic division -- Remainder theorem -- Factor theorem -- Rational Root theorem -- Zeros of Polynomials -- Putting it all together -- Sketching Polynomials -- Rational functions -- Intersection of graphs -- Trigonometry -- Trigonometric ratios -- Trigonometric identities -- Sketching the trigonometric functions -- Transformations -- Inverse trigonometric functions -- Trigonometric equations -- Other triangles -- Summary of trigonometric identities -- Exponential And Logarithm Functions -- Exponential functions -- Exponential functions with Base e -- Inverse functions -- Logarithm functions -- Solving exponential and logarithm equations -- Growth and decay problems -- Special functions -- Conics -- Circle -- Ellipse -- Hyperbola -- Parabola -- Rotation of axes -- Practice test 1 -- Notes and reference information -- Answer key -- Detailed explanations of answers -- Practice Test 2 -- Notes and reference information -- Answer key -- Detailed explanations of answers -- Answer sheets.

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