Essentials of College Algebra

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In Essentials of College Algebra, 12th Edition, the experience of master teachers helps students develop both the conceptual understanding and analytical skills needed to succeed in mathematics. This revision offers a new suite of resources to support today’s instructors and students.

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• Supports learning concepts: A systematic approach engages students in the learning process. The variety of exercise types promotes conceptual understanding and reduces rote memorization.

• Supports review and test preparation: Ample opportunities for review appear throughout and at the end of chapters.

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