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Essentials of Precalculus with Calculus Previews (Jones & Bartlett Learning Series in Mathematics),Used
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Essentials of Precalculus with Calculus Previews, Sixth Edition is an ideal undergraduate text to help students successfully transition into a future course in calculus. The Sixth Edition of this bestselling text presents the fundamental mathematics used in a typical calculus sequence in a focused and readable format. Dennis G. Zills concise, yet eloquent, writing style allows instructors to cover the entire text in one semester. Essentials of Precalculus with Calculus Previews, Sixth Edition uses a vibrant fullcolor design to illuminate key concepts and improves students' comprehension of graphs and figures. This text also includes a valuable collection of student and instructor resources, making it a complete teaching and learning package. Key Updates to the Sixth Edition: New section on implicitly defined functions in Chapter 2 New section on the ProducttoSum and SumtoProduct trigonometric identities in Chapter 4 Expanded discussion of applications of right triangles, including the addition of new problems designed to pique student interest The discussion of the Laws of Sines and the Law of Cosines are now separated into two sections to facilitate and increase student comprehension Increased emphasis on solving equations involving exponential and logarithmic functions Updated and expanded WebAssign Online Homework and Grading System with comprehensive questions that facilitate learning Provides a complete teaching and learning program with numerous student and instructor resources, including a Student Resource Manual, WebAssign, Complete Instructor Solutions Manual, and Image Bank
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- Q: What topics are covered in Essentials of Precalculus with Calculus Previews? A: The book covers fundamental mathematics essential for calculus, including functions, logarithms, trigonometry, implicitly defined functions, and trigonometric identities.
- Q: Is Essentials of Precalculus with Calculus Previews suitable for college students? A: Yes, it is designed specifically for one-term, college-level precalculus courses, helping students prepare for calculus.
- Q: What resources are included with the textbook? A: The text includes a Student Resource Manual, WebAssign for online homework and grading, a Complete Instructor Solutions Manual, and an Image Bank.
- Q: How does the book facilitate learning with its design? A: The book features a vibrant full-color design that helps illuminate key concepts, enhancing student comprehension of graphs and figures.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: The Sixth Edition was published on December 15, 2014.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: Essentials of Precalculus with Calculus Previews has a total of 500 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book when purchased? A: The book is available in new condition.
- Q: Who is the author of the textbook? A: The author of the textbook is Dennis G. Zill.
- Q: Is there a focus on problem-solving in this book? A: Yes, the book has an increased emphasis on solving equations involving exponential and logarithmic functions, along with numerous problems to engage students.
- Q: Can this book help with understanding applications of right triangles? A: Yes, it includes an expanded discussion of right triangle applications with new problems to pique student interest.