Practice your way to a better grade in pre-calc

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Introduction 1

Part 1: The Questions 5

Chapter 1: Getting Started with Algebra Basics 7

Chapter 2: Solving Some Equations and Inequalities 13

Chapter 3: Function Basics 19

Chapter 4: Graphing and Transforming Functions 27

Chapter 5: Polynomials 35

Chapter 6: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 43

Chapter 7: Trigonometry Basics 51

Chapter 8: Graphing Trig Functions 59

Chapter 9: Getting Started with Trig Identities 65

Chapter 10: Continuing with Trig Identities 71

Chapter 11: Working with Triangles and Trigonometry 77

Chapter 12: Complex Numbers and Polar Coordinates 87

Chapter 13: Conic Sections 95

Chapter 14: Systems of Equations and Inequalities 101

Chapter 15: Sequences and Series 109

Chapter 16: Introducing Limits and Continuity 115

Part 2: The Answers 123

Chapter 17: Answers 125

Index 539