This workbook helps students learn precalculus step by step. It uses an active-learning approach to build problem-solving skills. The book covers these topics: functions, polynomial and rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, trigonometry (including identities and laws of sines and cosines), conic sections, sequences, the binomial theorem.
This book works well for a one-semester precalculus course. It can also help students review before calculus. It is suitable as a main textbook or as an extra resource for active learning.
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File size: Approximately 5.1MB
Engage with partially completed examples, guided notes, and exercises designed to strengthen problem-solving skills step-by-step.
Exercises include answers for immediate feedback, enabling independent practice and mastery of key concepts.
Ample space is provided for students to work directly in the book, simplifying assignment logistics and note-taking.
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