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For introductory-level courses in Technical Mathematics.

 

This tried-and-true text from Allyn Washington, the pioneer of the basic technical mathematics course, now includes a fully developed MyMathLab program packaged with every text, providing students with unlimited practice, guided instruction, and video worked examples for every section of the textbook. This new edition preserves the author's highly regarded approach to technical math, while enhancing the integration of technology in the text. The book is intended for a two- or three-semester course and is taught primarily to students who plan to pursue technical fields. The primary strength of the text is the heavy integration of technical applications, which aids the student in pursuit of a technical career by showing the importance of a strong foundation in algebraic and trigonometric math.

 

• Basic Technical Mathematics, 9/E
  Washington
  © 2009 | Prentice Hall | Cloth; 768 pages | Instock
  ISBN-10: 0138142254 | ISBN-13: 9780138142254
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For introductory-level courses in Technical Mathematics.

 

This tried-and-true text from Allyn Washington, the pioneer of the basic technical mathematics course, now includes a fully developed MyMathLab program packaged with every text, providing students with unlimited practice, guided instruction, and video worked examples for every section of the textbook. This new edition preserves the author's highly regarded approach to technical math, while enhancing the integration of technology in the text. The book is intended for a two- or three-semester course and is taught primarily to students who plan to pursue technical fields. The primary strength of the text is the heavy integration of technical applications, which aids the student in pursuit of a technical career by showing the importance of a strong foundation in algebraic and trigonometric math.

• Basic Technical Mathematics with Calculus, 9/E
  Washington
  © 2009 | Prentice Hall | Cloth; 1152 pages | Instock
  ISBN-10: 0138142262 | ISBN-13: 9780138142261
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For arithmetic-based Business Math courses at the undergraduate level. Will sometimes fit courses titled Consumer Math or Personal Finance. 

 

The focus of the 8^th Edition of Business Mathematics is to provide students with the tools they need to solve mathematical problems they will encounter in both their personal and professional lives. Students are presented math in contexts that are familiar to them and that they care about: math needed for everyday business transactions, math needed to make important personal finance decisions, and math needed to start or run a small business.

 

Now available with Business Math, 8/e:

 

MathXL® and MyMathLab® for Business Math provide a powerful classroom management, homework, tutorial, and assessment tools. Students can take chapter quizzes or tests in MathXL and MyMathLab and receive personalized study plans based on their test results. The study plan diagnoses weaknesses and links students directly to tutorial exercises for the outcomes they need to study and retest. All student work can be tracked in MathXL’s online gradebook. Three packaging options--MyMathLab, MathXL, or MathXL Tutorials on CD--provide flexible platforms to fit your course goals. For more information, visit our websites at www.mymathlab.com and www.mathxl.com, or contact your sales representative.

 

This text is also available in a brief version:  Business Math, Brief Edition, 8e, Cleaves/Hobbs

• Business Math & Study Guide Package, 8/E
  Cleaves & Hobbs
  © 2009 | Prentice Hall | Kit/Package/ShrinkWrap | Instock
  ISBN-10: 0136054935 | ISBN-13: 9780136054931
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For arithmetic-based Business Math courses at the undergraduate level. Will sometimes fit courses titled Consumer Math or Personal Finance. 

 

The focus of the 8^th Edition of Business Mathematics(Brief Edition) is to provide students with the tools they need to solve mathematical problems they will encounter in both their personal and professional lives. Students are presented math in contexts that are familiar to them and that they care about: math needed for everyday business transactions, math needed to make important personal finance decisions, and math needed to start or run a small business.

 

Now available with Business Math Brief Version, 8/e:

 

MathXL® and MyMathLab® for Business Math provide a powerful classroom management, homework, tutorial, and assessment tools. Students can take chapter quizzes or tests in MathXL and MyMathLab and receive personalized study plans based on their test results. The study plan diagnoses weaknesses and links students directly to tutorial exercises for the outcomes they need to study and retest. All student work can be tracked in MathXL’s online gradebook. Three packaging options--MyMathLab, MathXL, or MathXL Tutorials on CD--provide flexible platforms to fit your course goals. For more information, visit our websites at www.mymathlab.com and www.mathxl.com, or contact your sales representative.

 

  

This text is also available in a full version (21 chapters). Business Math, 8/e, Cleaves & Hobbs 

• Business Math, Brief and Study Guide Package, 8/E
  Cleaves & Hobbs
  © 2009 | Prentice Hall | Kit/Package/ShrinkWrap | Instock
  ISBN-10: 0136054617 | ISBN-13: 9780136054610
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Business Mathematics, Eleventh Edition maximizes student interest by presenting the necessary mathematics through real-world applications. New examples from real companies and the people who run them are woven throughout the book to apply the concepts to real practices. Many new photographs, news clippings, and graphs have been added to increase the relevance of chapter content to the world of business. The globalization of our society is emphasized through examples and exercises that highlight foreign countries and international topics.

 

Providing solid, practical, and up-to-date coverage of business mathematics topics, the text begins with a brief review of basic mathematics and goes on to introduce key business topics, such as bank services, payroll, business discounts and markups, simple and compound interest, stocks and bonds, consumer loans, taxes and insurance, depreciation, financial statements, and business statistics.

 

Available with the 11/e:

 

MathXL® and MyMathLab® for Business Math provide a powerful classroom management, homework, tutorial, and assessment tools. Students can take chapter quizzes or tests in MathXL and MyMathLab and receive personalized study plans based on their test results. The study plan diagnoses weaknesses and links students directly to tutorial exercises for the outcomes they need to study and retest. All student work can be tracked in MathXL’s online gradebook. Three packaging options--MyMathLab, MathXL, or MathXL Tutorials on CD--provide flexible platforms to fit your course goals. For more information, visit our websites at www.mymathlab.com and www.mathxl.com, or contact your sales representative.

• Business Mathematics, 11/E
  Miller, Salzman & Clendenen
  © 2009 | Addison-Wesley | Paper; 804 pages | Instock
  ISBN-10: 0321500121 | ISBN-13: 9780321500120
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Continuing the tradition of excellence in applied mathematics, Cleaves and Hobbs 2009 Update with MyMathLab 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.

 

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Powered by CourseCompass^TM (Pearson’s online teaching and learning environment) and MathXL (our online homework, tutorial, and assessment system),  MyMathLab provides a rich and flexible set of course materials, featuring free-response exercises that are algorithmically generated for unlimited practice and mastery. Students can use online tools, such as video lectures and a multimedia textbook to independently improve their understanding and performance. MyMathLab also includes student access to the Pearson Math Tutor Center. A MyMathLab access code is packaged with each new copy of this textbook. A new access code can also be purchased online at www.coursecompass.com.

 

 

• College Mathematics: 2009 Update with MyMathLab
  Cleaves & Hobbs
  © 2009 | Prentice Hall | Paper; 1024 pages | Instock
  ISBN-10: 0135024331 | ISBN-13: 9780135024331
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MyMathTest is a new, flexible online system for building your own placement tests and short refresher programs.

 

• MYMATHTEST
  Addison-Wesley
  © 2008 | Addison-Wesley | On-line Supplement | Instock
  ISBN-10: 0321558588 | ISBN-13: 9780321558589
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Summary:  

MathXL^® is a powerful online homework, tutorial, and assessment system that accompanies Prentice Hall textbooks in Mathematics and Statistics. With MathXL, instructors can create, edit, and assign online homework and tests using algorithmically generated exercises correlated at the objective level to the textbook. They can also create and assign their own online exercises for added flexibility. All student work is tracked in MathXL’s online grade book. Students can take chapter tests in MathXL and receive personalized study plans based on their test results. The study plan diagnoses weaknesses and links students directly to tutorial exercises for the objectives they need to study and retest. Students can also access supplemental learning aids, such as animations and video clips, directly from selected exercises.

 

Visit www.mathxl.com or contact your sales representative for more information.

• MathXL/StatXL Instructor Access Kit, 4/E
  Prentice Hall
  © 2008 | Addison-Wesley | Paper | Instock
  ISBN-10: 0131478958 | ISBN-13: 9780131478954
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The Eighth Edition of Mathematics for Business continues to provide solid, practical, and current coverage of the mathematical topics students must master to succeed in business today. The text begins with a review of basic mathematics and goes on to introduce key business topics in an algebra-based context.

 

Chapter 1, Problem Solving and Operations with Fractions, starts off with a section devoted to helping students become better problem solvers and critical thinker while reviewing basic math skills. Optional scientific calculator boxes are integrated throughout and financial calculator boxes are presented in later chapters to help students become more comfortable with technology as they enter the business world. The text incorporates applications pertaining to a wide variety of careers so students from all disciplines can relate to the material. Each chapter opener features a real-world application.
 

• Mathematics for Business, 8/E
  Salzman, Miller & Clendenen
  © 2007 | Addison-Wesley | Cloth; 928 pages | Instock
  ISBN-10: 0321357434 | ISBN-13: 9780321357434
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• MyMathLab / MyStatLab: Simplicity, Dependability, Choice...Proven Success!
  Prentice Hall
  © 2008 | Prentice Hall | On-line Supplement | Instock
  ISBN-10: 0135037670 | ISBN-13: 9780135037676
  URL: http://www.mymathlab.com
  
  
  



MathXL® and MyMathLab® for Business Math provide a powerful classroom management, homework, tutorial, and assessment tools. Students can take chapter quizzes or tests in MathXL and MyMathLab and receive personalized study plans based on their test results. The study plan diagnoses weaknesses and links students directly to tutorial exercises for the outcomes they need to study and retest. All student work can be tracked in MathXL’s online gradebook. Three packaging options--MyMathLab, MathXL, or MathXL Tutorials on CD--provide flexible platforms to fit your course goals. For more information, visit our websites at www.mymathlab.com and www.mathxl.com, or contact your sales representative.

• MyMathLab/MyStatLab Instructor Access Code
  Prentice Hall
  © 2008 | Prentice Hall | Digital Access Code | Instock
  ISBN-10: 0135026954 | ISBN-13: 9780135026953
  URL: http://www.mymathlab.com
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Summary:

MyMathLab^® is a series of text-specific, easily customizable online courses for Prentice Hall textbooks in mathematics and statistics. Powered by CourseCompass^™ (Pearson Education’s online teaching and learning environment) and MathXL^® (our online homework, tutorial, and assessment system), MyMathLab gives you the tools you need to deliver all or a portion of your course online, whether your students are in a lab setting or working from home.

 

MyMathLab provides a rich and flexible set of course materials, featuring free-response exercises that are algorithmically generated for unlimited practice and mastery. Students can also use online tools, such as video lectures, animations, and a multimedia textbook, to independently improve their understanding and performance. Instructors can use MyMathLab’s homework and test managers to select and assign online exercises correlated directly to the textbook, and they can also create and assign their own online exercises and import TestGen^® tests for added flexibility. MyMathLab’s online gradebook–designed specifically for mathematics and statistics–automatically tracks students’ homework and test results and gives the instructor control over how to calculate final grades. Instructors can also add offline (paper-and-pencil) grades to the gradebook.

 

MyStatLab, part of the MyMathLab series, includes all the great features of MyMathLab, but is customized for Prentice Hall textbooks in statistics. MyStatLab courses include essay questions that can be assigned for online tests and quizzes; Java^™ applets; statistical software; and other resources designed specifically to help students succeed in statistics.

 

MyMathLab is available to qualified adopters. For more information, visit www.mymathlab.com or contact your sales representative.

• MyMathLab/MyStatLab Instructor Access Kit, 4/E
  Prentice Hall
  © 2008 | Addison-Wesley | Access Code Card | Instock
  ISBN-10: 0131478982 | ISBN-13: 9780131478985
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• MyMathLab/MyStatLab Student Access Code Card (Standalone)
  Prentice Hall
  © 2008 | Prentice Hall | Access Code Card | Instock
  ISBN-10: 0135027020 | ISBN-13: 9780135027028
  URL: http://www.mymathlab.com
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• MyMathLab/MyStatLab Student Access Code Card (for valuepacks)
  Prentice Hall
  © 2008 | Prentice Hall | Access Code Card | Instock
  ISBN-10: 0135027039 | ISBN-13: 9780135027035
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• Package ISBN-10: 0138004080 | ISBN-13: 9780138004088
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• MyMathLab/MyStatLab Student Access Code Card (Standalone), 1/E
  Prentice Hall | ©2008 | Prentice Hall | Access Code Card
  
• Business Math Excel Applications for Business Mathematics, 2/E
  Laughbaum & Seidel | ©2009 | Prentice Hall | Paper; 80 pages