Thinking Mathematically


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Thinking Mathematically


Book Description

Bob Blitzer's books are highly acclaimed for their well-conceived, relevant applications and meticulously annotated examples. This highly anticipated revision achieves the difficult balance between coverage and motivation, while helping readers develop strong problem-solving skills. This book provides readers with the skill building and practice that is so crucial as well as the applications and technology necessary to foster an appreciation of the myriad uses of mathematics. This expanded edition covers voting and apportionment and graphing theory, in addition to a wide range of topics that include set theory, logic, number theory, algebra, consumer mathematics and financial management, geometry, measurement, probability theory and statistics. For anyone interested in refreshing his/her fundamental math skills.
















Thinking Mathematically + New Mymathlab With Pearson Etext Access Card


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Books a la Carte are unbound, three-hole-punch versions of the textbook. This lower cost option is easy to transport and comes with same access code or media that would be packaged with the bound book. Blitzer's MyMathLab for Thinking Mathematically with Integrated Review is a new co-requisite course solution, offering a complete liberal arts MyMathLab® course with integrated review of select topics from developmental algebra. The course provides the full suite of resources for Blitzer's Thinking Mathematically, Fifth Edition, along with additional assignments and study aids for students who will benefit from remediation on developmental topics. Because this is a Ready to Go MyMathLab course, all assignments (both college-level and developmental review) are preassigned (instructors can edit at any time). Printed support resources, including the complete Thinking Mathematically, Fifth editiontextbook, and Integrated Review Worksheets are also available. This Package Contains: Thinking Mathematically, Fifth Edition, (a la Carte edition) with MyMathLab/MyStatLab Student Access Kit




Thinking Mathematically Plus NEW MyMathLab with Pearson EText -- Access Card Package


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In Thinking Mathematically, Sixth Edition, Bob Blitzer's distinctive and relatable voice motivates students from diverse backgrounds and majors, engaging them in the math through compelling, real-world applications. Understanding that most students in a liberal arts math course are not math majors, and are unlikely to take another math class, Blitzer has provided tools in every chapter to help them master the material with confidence, while also showing them the beauty and fun of math. The variety of topics and flexibility of sequence make this text appropriate for a one- or two-term course in liberal arts mathematics or general education mathematics. ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. Packages Access codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase. Used or rental books If you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codes Access codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase. 0321923235 / 9780321923233 Thinking Mathematically plus NEW MyMathLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0321431308 / 9780321431301 MyMathLab -- Glue-in Access Card 0321654064 / 9780321654069 MyMathLab Inside Star Sticker 0321867327 / 9780321867322 Thinking Mathematically