Beginning Algebra with Applications Visualization - 2nd Edition - Rockswold Developmental Mathematics Series Author:Gary K. Rockswold, Terry A. Krieger KEY MESSAGE: Gary Rockswold and Terry Krieger focus on teaching algebra in context, giving readers realistic and convincing answers to the perennial question, ?When will I ever use this?? The authors? consistent use of real data, graphs, and tables throughout the examples and exercise sets gives meaning to the numbers and equations... more » as readers encounter them. This new edition further enhances Rockswold and Krieger?s focus on math in the real world with new features and updated applications to engage today?s readers. KEY TOPICS: Introduction to Algebra; Linear Equations and Inequalities; Graphing Equations; Systems of Linear Equations In Two Variables; Polynomials and Exponents; Factoring Polynomials and Solving Equations; Rational Expressions; Radical Expressions; Quadratic Equations MARKET: For all readers interested in algebra.« less