Elementary & Intermediate Algebra: Functions and Authentic Applications, Books a la Carte Edition Plus NEW MyMathLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (2nd Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.14 (943 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0321979443 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 1021 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-02 |
| Language | : | English |
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The curve-fitting approach encourages readers to understand functions graphically, numerically, and symbolically. Because of the multi-faceted understanding that they gain, readers are able to verbally describe the concepts related to functions.. This interactive approach to the data helps readers connect concepts and motivates them to learn. Unique in its approach, the Lehmann Algebra Series uses curve fitting to model compelling, authentic situations, while answering the perennial question “But what is this good for?” Lehmann begins with interesting data sets, and then uses the data to find model