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College Mathematics, 7/E
Cheryl Cleaves, Ph.D.State Technical Institute at Memphis
Margie Hobbs, Ph.D.University of Mississippi

ISBN-10: 0131735985
ISBN-13:  9780131735989

Publisher:  Prentice Hall
Copyright:  2007
Format:  Cloth; 1024 pp
Published:  05/31/2006

 

Continuing the tradition of excellence in applied mathematics, Cleaves and Hobbs 7th edition is designed for students in a broad range of career programs that require a solid understanding of basic math, elementary algebra, trigonometry, and geometry.  Topics are introduced and reinforced using a step-by-step "spiral learning" approach supported by numerous examples and applications. Throughout the text, examples are presented in both symbolic and narrative form and all concepts are applied directly to careers and professions.

 

Students who will benefit from this text include: Allied Health, Nursing, Computer Technology, Aviation, the Industrial Trades and Technologies, Electronics, CAD, Drafting, Architecture, Agriculture, Telecommunication, Auto/Diesel, Criminal Justice, Fire Science, Business, Hospitality, and Culinary/Food Safety programs.



This product accompanies:
Cleaves & Hobbs,  College Mathematics: 2009 Update (Book alone)

Continuing the tradition of excellence in applied mathematics, Cleaves and Hobbs 7th edition is designed for students in a broad range of career programs that require a solid understanding of basic math, elementary algebra, trigonometry, and geometry.  Topics are introduced and reinforced using a step-by-step "spiral learning" approach supported by numerous examples and applications. Throughout the text, examples are presented in both symbolic and narrative form and all concepts are applied directly to careers and professions.

 

Students who will benefit from this text include: Allied Health, Nursing, Computer Technology, Aviation, the Industrial Trades and Technologies, Electronics, CAD, Drafting, Architecture, Agriculture, Telecommunication, Auto/Diesel, Criminal Justice, Fire Science, Business, Hospitality, and Culinary/Food Safety programs.

 

  • Six-Step Approach to Problem Solving - This tried and proven approach provides students with a systematic and logical framework for analyzing, comparing, estimating, and solving workplace applications.
  • Self-Study Exercises - These exercises conclude each section within a chapter, providing frequent opportunities to practice the concepts presented in the section.
  • Chapter Review of Key Concepts - These chapter-concluding summaries provide a quick overview of each learning outcome, the solution procedure, and an example - an excellent study tool prior to completing pratice sets or taking tests.
  • Additional Practice for Students - Additional practice materials, not found in the text, can be found on the text's companion website at www.prenhall.com/cleaves.

Student Solutions Manual - This helpful tool contains worked solutions to odd-numbered exercises.  Order online at www.prenhall.com (ISBN: 0-13-173607-8).

 

  • NEW!  Epanded application of math concepts to a wider range of career and technical programs -         

 

             Examples, application, and exercises include:

  • Agriculture
  • Allied Health & Nursing
  • Architecture
  • Auto/Diesel
  • Aviation
  • Business
  • CAD and Drafting
  • Computer Technology
  • Criminal Justice
  • Electronics and Telecommunications
  • Fire Science
  • Hospitality, and Culinary/Food Safety programs.
  • Industrial Trades and Technologies

 

 

  •  NEW! Chapter Opening Career Profiles - Drawn from Occupational Outlook Handbook, these features provide students with a quick profile of a specific career and the job market for that career.

 

  • NEW!  OneKey MyMathTutor in Blackboard and WebCT - Includes all instructor's materials, testing program, and the following student elements: tutorial and video instruction with practice exercises and full solutions with notes by learning objective, and chapter quizzes.

Chapter 1         Review of Basic Concepts

Chapter 2         Review of Fractions

Chapter 3         Percents

Chapter 4         Measurement

Chapter 5         Signed Numbers and Powers of 10

Chapter 6         Statistics

Chapter 7         Linear Equations

Chapter 8         Ratio and Proportion

Chapter 9         Graphing Linear Equations

Chapter 10       Systems of Linear Equations

Chapter 11       Powers and Polynomials

Chapter 12       Roots and Radicals

Chapter 13       Factoring

Chapter 14       Rational Expressions and Equations

Chapter 15       Quadratic and Higher-Degree Equations

Chapter 16       Exponential and Logarithmic Equations

Chapter 17       Inequalities and Absolute Values

Chapter 18       Geometry

Chapter 19       Triangles

Chapter 20       Right Triangle Trigonometry

Chapter 21       Trigonometry with Any Angle

 

  • 9780136065418
    College Mathematics (with MyMathLab/MyStatLab Student Access Code Card)
    Cleaves & Hobbs
    ©2009 | Prentice Hall | Kit/Package/ShrinkWrap; 1024 pp | Instock
    ISBN-10: 0136065414 | ISBN-13: 9780136065418
    Brief Description

  • 9780135024331
    College Mathematics: 2009 Update (Book alone)
    Cleaves & Hobbs
    ©2009 | Prentice Hall | Paper; 1024 pp | Instock
    ISBN-10: 0135024331 | ISBN-13: 9780135024331
    Brief Description

(Formerly College Mathematics for Technology, 6th Edition)

 

This text is designed for students in a broad range of career programs that require a solid understanding of basic math, elementary algebra, trigonometry, and geometry.  Topics are introduced and reinforced using a step-by-step "spiral learning" approach supported by numerous examples and applications.

 

New Features: 

  • New!  Chapter Opening Career Profiles - Drawn from Occupational Outlook Handbook, these features provide students with a quick profile of a specific career and the job market for that career.
  • New!  Epanded application of math concepts to a wider range of career and technical programs - Examples, application, and exercises include: Allied Health, Nursing, Computer Technology, Aviation, the Industrial Trades and Technologies, Electronics, CAD, Drafting, Architecture, Agriculture, Telecommunication, Auto/Diesel, Criminal Justice, Fire Science, Business, Hospitality, and Culinary/Food Safety programs.
  • NEW!  OneKey MyMathTutor in Blackboard and WebCT - Includes all instructor's materials, testing program, and the following student elements: tutorial and video instruction with practice exercises and full solutions with notes by learning objective, and chapter quizzes. 

Features Retained from 6th Edition:

  • Six-Step Approach to Problem Solving - This tried and proven approach provides students with a systematic and logical framework for analyzing, comparing, estimating, and solving workplace applications.
  • Self-Study Exercises - These exercises conclude each section within a chapter, providing frequent opportunities to practice the concepts presented in the section.
  • Chapter Review of Key Concepts - Tehse chapter-concluding summaries provide a quick overview of each learning outcome, the solution procedure, and an example - an excellent study tool prior to completing pratice sets or taking tests.

Student Solutions Manual - This helpful tool contains worked solutions to odd-numbered exercises.  Order online at www.prenhall.com (ISBN: 0-13-173607-8).

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