<h1> College Algebra, 9e </h1><h2> CHAPTER R: BASIC ALGEBRAIC OPERATIONS </h2><h4> R-1Algebra and Real Numbers </h4><h4> R-2Exponents </h4><h4> R-3Radicals </h4><h4> R-4Polynomials: Basic Operations </h4><h4> Chapter R Review </h4><h2> CHAPTER 1: EQUATIONS AND INEQUALITIES </h2><h4> 1-1Linear Equations and Applications </h4><h4> 1-2Linear Inequalities </h4><h4> 1-3Absolute Value </h4><h4> 1-4Complex Numbers </h4><h4> 1-5Quadratic Equations and Applications </h4><h4> 1-6Equations Involving Radicals </h4><h4> Chapter 1 Group Activity: Solving a Cubic Equation </h4><h4> Chapter 1 Review </h4><h2> CHAPTER 2: GRAPHS </h2><h4> 2-1Cartesian Coordinate System </h4><h4> 2-2Distance in the Plane </h4><h4> 2-3Equations of a Line </h4><h4> 2-4Linear Equations and Models </h4><h4> Chapter 2 Group Activity: Rates of Change </h4><h4> Chapter 2 Review </h4><h2> CHAPTER 3: FUNCTIONS </h2><h4> 3-1Functions </h4><h4> 3-2Graphing Functions </h4><h4> 3-3Transformations of Functions </h4><h4> 3-4Quadratic Functions </h4><h4> 3-5Combining Functions; Composition </h4><h4> 3-6Inverse Functions </h4><h4> Chapter 3 Group Activity: Mathematical Modeling - Choosing a Long-Distance Calling Plan </h4><h4> Chapter 3 Review </h4><h4> 1, 2, & 3 Cumulative Review Exercises </h4><h2> CHAPTER 4: POLYNOMIAL AND RATIONAL FUNCTIONS </h2><h4> 4-1Polynomial Functions And Models </h4><h4> 4-2Real Zeros and Polynomial Inequalities </h4><h4> 4-3Complex Zeros and Rational Zeros of Polynomials </h4><h4> 4-4Rational Functions and Inequalities </h4><h4> 4-5Variation and Modeling </h4><h4> Chapter 4 Group Activity: Interpolating Polynomials </h4><h4> Chapter 4 Review </h4><h2> CHAPTER 5: EXPONENTIAL AND LOGARITHMIC FUNCTIONS </h2><h4> 5-1Exponential Functions </h4><h4> 5-2Exponential Models </h4><h4> 5-3Logarithmic Functions </h4><h4> 5-4Logarithmic Models </h4><h4> 5-5Exponential and Logarithmic Equations </h4><h4> Chapter 5 Group Activity: Growth of Increasing Functions </h4><h4> Chapter 5 Review </h4><h4> 4 & 5 Cumulative Review Exercises </h4><h2> CHAPTER 6: ADDITIONAL TOPICS IN ANALYTIC GEOMETRY </h2><h4> 6-1Conic Sections; Parabola </h4><h4> 6-2Ellipse </h4><h4> 6-3Hyperbola </h4><h4> Chapter 6 Group Activity: Focal Chords </h4><h4> Chapter 6 Review </h4><h2> CHAPTER 7: SYSTEMS OF EQUATIONS AND INEQUALITIES; MATRICES </h2><h4> 7-1Systems of Linear Equations </h4><h4> 7-2Solving Linear Systems Using Gauss-Jordan Elimination </h4><h4> 7-3Matrix Operations </h4><h4> 7-4Solving Linear Systems Using Inverse Matrices </h4><h4> 7-4Determinants and Cramer's Rule </h4><h4> 7-5Chapter 7 Group Activity: Modeling with Systems of Linear Equations </h4><h4> 7-6Systems of Nonlinear Equations </h4><h4> 7-7Systems of Linear Inequalities </h4><h4> 7-8Linear Programming </h4><h4> Chapter 7 Review </h4><h2> CHAPTER 8: SEQUENCES AND SERIES </h2><h4> 8-1Sequences and Series </h4><h4> 8-2Mathematical Induction </h4><h4> 8-3Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences </h4><h4> 8-4Counting Techniques: Multiplication Principle, Permutations, and Combinations </h4><h4> 8-5Sample Spaces and Probability </h4><h4> 8-6Binomial Formula </h4><h4> Chapter 8 Group Activity: Sequences Specified by Recursion Formulas </h4><h4> Chapter 8 Review </h4><h4> 6, 7, & 8 Cumulative Review Exercises </h4><h2> APPENDIX A: SPECIAL TOPICS </h2><h4> A-1Scientific Notation and Significant Digits </h4><h4> A-2Partial Fractions </h4><h4> A-3Parametric Equations </h4><h2> APPENDIX B </h2><h4> B-1Geometric Formulas </h4>