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Precalculus
Normal 0 false false false Bob Blitzer’s unique background in mathematics and behavioral sciences, along with his commitment to teaching, inspired him to develop a precalculus series that gets readers engaged and keeps them engaged. Presenting the full scope of the mathematics is just the first step. Blitzer draws in the reader with vivid applications that use math to solve real-life problems. These applications help answer the question ";When will I ever use this?"; Readers stay engaged because the book helps them remain focused as they study. The three-step learning system–See It, Hear It, Try It–makes examples easy to follow, while frequent annotations offer the support and guidance of an instructor’s voice. Every page is interesting and relevant, ensuring that readers will actually use their
1232 pages, Hardcover
First published January 1, 2001
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June 11, 2018I'm done with high school math... FOREVER! *cheers*
August 28, 2020
Error-ridden, as was the testing software from Pearson. Multiple problems in the test. Every test, including the Final Exam, had grading errors.
March 22, 2019
Awesome textbook! I love math and this booknis as good as it gets. Easy explanations, great example and plenty of review exercises. I worked through ALL of the problems in the book and I am now rereading the entire book again. I just love Precal!
December 17, 2008
Blitzer does a pretty good job of producing a good textbook and web instruction site.
March 31, 2014
Explains most of the material clearly. However, there are A LOT of mistakes in the solutions manual.
October 7, 2015
Although I absolutely hate math, and ended with a B both semesters, this textbook was pretty top-notch. #allhailjared
April 1, 2025
one of the few textbooks i have actually read thoroughly and enjoyed; it has been foundational to my understanding
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