The Art of Problem Solving: Intermediate Algebra Set

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Includes the Student Text and Solutions Manual for the Intermediate Algebra Level.
Publisher's Description of The Art of Problem Solving: Intermediate Algebra Set

A comprehensive textbook covering Algebra 2 and topics in Precalculus. This book is the follow-up to the acclaimed Introduction to Algebra textbook. In addition to offering standard Algebra 2 and Precalculus curriculum, the text includes advanced topics such as those problem solving strategies required for success on the AMC and AIME competitions.

A comprehensive textbook covering Algebra 2 and topics in Precalculus. This book is the follow-up to the acclaimed Introduction to Algebra textbook.

Topics covered in this book include a review of basic algebra topics, complex numbers, quadratics and conic sections, polynomials, multivariable expressions, sequences and series, identities, inequalities, exponents and logarithms, piecewise-defined functions, functional equations, and much more.

As with all of the books in Art of Problem Solving's Introduction and Intermediate series, the text is structured to inspire the reader to explore and develop new ideas. Each section starts with problems, so the student has a chance to solve them without help before proceeding. The text then includes solutions to these problems, through which new techniques are taught. Important facts and powerful problem solving approaches are highlighted throughout the text. In addition to the instructional material, the book contains over 1600 problems. The solutions manual contains full solutions to all of the problems, not just answers.

Paperback. Text: 720 pages. Solutions: 336 pages.

Reviews topics covered in the Introductory Algebra book. Covers advanced topics found in Algebra 2 (and advanced ones outside the scope of a standard Algebra 2 course) plus standard non-trigonometric Precalculus topics.

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Grades:9-12
Brand:Art of Problem Solving
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