Practical algebra : a self teaching guide /
Peter H. Selby.
- 2nd ed. / rev. by Steve Slavin.
- New York : Wiley, c1991.
- vi, 329 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes index.
Some basic concepts -- The number system -- Monomials and polynomials -- Special products and factoring -- Fractions -- Exponents, roots, and radicals -- Linear and fractional equations and formulas -- Functions and graphs -- Quadratic equations -- Inequalities -- Ratio, proportion, and variation -- Solving everyday problems -- A parting word -- APPENDIX[ES]: Glossary of terms -- Symbols used in this book -- Table of powers and roots.
The fundamentals of algebra and how it relates to arithmetic.