Table Of ContentAbout Our Author A Note from Our Author About Research & Education Association Acknowledgments Chapter 1 Passing the CLEP College Algebra Exam Getting Started The REA Study Center An Overview of the Exam All About the CLEP Program Options for Military Personnel and Veterans Ssd Accommodations for Candidates with Disabilities 6-Week Study Plan In the Days Leading up to the Exam The Day of the Exam Test-Taking Tips Online Diagnostic Test ................................ www.rea.com/studycenter Chapter 2 Review of Math Essentials Sets Operations with Signed Numbers Powers and Roots Order of Operations Operations with Fractions Scientific Notation Chapter 3 Algebraic Operations Operations with Algebraic Expressions Operations with Exponents Expanding and Factoring Polynomials Operations with Rational Expressions Solving Linear Equations and Inequalities Chapter 4 Functions and Their Properties Relations and Graphs Function Definition and Interpretation Linear Functions Graphs of Common Functions Transformation of Graphs Polynomial Graphs Inverse Functions Chapter 5 Equations and Inequalities Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities Quadratic Equations and Inequalities Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities Exponential Functions and Logarithmic Equations Chapter 6 Number Systems and Operations Real Numbers Complex Numbers Sequences and Series Factorials and the Binomial Theorem Matrices Chapter 7 Attacking the CLEP College Algebra Exam Classifying CLEP Problems Sample Problems Formulas You Must Know When You See the Words Common Mistakes to Avoid Review of Test-Taking Tips Practice Test 1 (also available online at www.rea.com/studycenter ) Answer Key Detailed Explanations of Answers Practice Test 2 (also available online at www.rea.com/studycenter ) Answer Key Detailed Explanations of Answers Answer Sheets Glossary Index
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