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Precalculus Prerequisites

• Algebraic properties
• Exponential, radical, polynomial, and rational expressions
• Equations, inequalities, and linear equations

Functions

• Function graphs and transformations
• Combining and composing functions
• Graphing and finding inverse functions
• Exponential and logarithmic functions

Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry

• Measuring angles and working with triangles
• Inverse trigonometric functions
• Analytic trigonometry including quadratic equations
• Vectors and trigonometry of complex numbers
• Equations and graphs of conic sections and hyperbolas

Matrices and Systems of Equations

• Two-variable, linear, and non-linear systems
• Solving systems of equations with matrices
• Inverse matrices
• Linear programming

Review and Resources

• Tear-out pocket-guide for key formulas and concepts
• Glossary of key terms
• Handy Chapter Check-ins/Chapter Checkouts introduce new concepts and test your knowledge

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