Barbara Johnson

Intermediate Algebra: Graphs & Models Barbara Johnson 2nd Revised edition

Appropriate for a one-term course in intermediate algebra, this text is intended for those students who have completed a first course in algebra. By requiring the use of the graphing calculator, this text joins the leading trend in the developmental math market. The authors' state their view on their use of technology as, "We use the graphing technology to enhance, not to replace, the students' mathematical skills."Geared toward helping students learn and apply mathematics by incorporating the hallmark Bittinger Five-Step problem-solving process, this text integrates real world applications with proven pedagogy and an accessible writing style. This text is graphing calculator required but retains a strong balance of skill and drill algebra.