Intermediate Algebra (Available Titles CengageNOW)

Thousands of students have learned algebra with the Kaufmann Solution. This text is written for college students who need an algebra course that bridges the gap between elementary algebra and the more advanced courses in precalculus mathematics. The basic concepts of intermediate algebra are presented in a simple, straight-forward manner. Algebraic ideas are developed in a logical sequence, through examples, continuously reinforced through additional examples, and then applied in a variety of problem-solving situations. In this edition, special efforts were made by the authors to incorporate improvements suggested by reviewers and by users to earlier editions, while at the same time preserving the book's many successful features.