All Bridgewater College students may use the resources available on this page.
Additional Resources for Students Currently Enrolled in College Algebra
Student Solutions Manual, College Algebra, a concise approach
- Chapter 1 Even problems
- Chapter 2 Even problems
- Chapter 3 Even problems
- Chapter 4 Even problems
- Chapter 7 Even problems
Tutorial Resources
Table of Contents
- Sets of Numbers/Properties of Real Numbers
- Properties of Exponents
- Scientific Notation
- Factoring
- Rational Expressions
- Single Variable Equations
- Single Variable Word Problems
- Quadratic Equations
- Rational Equations
- Radical Equations
- Interval Notation
- Solving Inequalities
- Graphing Linear Equations in Two Variables
- Algebra of Functions
- Composition of Functions
- Inverse Functions
- Graphing Quadratic Functions
- Transformations of Functions
- Exponential Functions
- Properties of Logs
- Solving Exponential and Log Equations
- Other Resources
Sets of Numbers/Properties of Real Numbers
- Sets and Properties of Numbers Practice Handout
- Sets and Properties of Numbers Practice Handout Solutions
Properties of Exponents
Video #1
Product of 2 numbers with the same base, Power to a Power, Product of factors raised to a power, Zero Power
Video #2
Quotient of 2 numbers with the same base, Quotient raised to a Power, Negative Exponents
Video #3
Properties of Radicals with Fractional Exponents, Product of Radicals, Foundational Simplifying of Radicals
Video #4
Properties of Radicals with Quotients, Simplify Radicals with Variables, Rationalize Denominators
Scientific Notation
Factoring
Video #1
Polynomial: Factoring out a GCF and Factor by Grouping
Video #2
Factoring Special Polynomials: Difference of Squares, Perfect Square Trinomials, Sum and Difference of Cubes
Video #3
Trinomial Factoring without Formulas
Rational Expressions
Video #1 – Simplifying Rational Expressions
Video #2 – Multiplying Rational Expressions
Video #3 – Dividing Rational Expressions
Video #4 – Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
- Addition and Subtraction of Rational Expressions Handout
- Addition and Subtraction of Rational Expressions Handout Solutions
- Multiplication and Division of Rational Expressions Handout
- Multiplication and Division of Rational Expressions Handout Solutions
Solve Single Variable Equations
- Solve Single Variable Equations Practice Handout
- Solve Single Variable Equations Practice Handout Solutions
Single Variable Word Problem Solving
Video #1
Video #2 – Distance Problems
Video #3 – Mixture Problems
- Single Variable Word Problems Practice Handout
- Single Variable Word Problems Practice Handout Solutions
Solve Quadratic Equations
Video #1 – Factoring
Video #2 – Square Root Property
Video #3 – Completing the Square
Video #4 – Quadratic Formula
Rational Equations
Radical Equations
Interval Notation
Solve Inequalities
Video #1 – Linear Inequalities
Video #2 – Three-Part Inequalities
Video #3 – Absolute Value Inequalities
Video #4 – Quadratic Inequalities
Video #5 – Rational Inequalities
Graphing Linear Equations in Two Variables
Video #1 – Graph by Plotting Points
Video #2 – Graph by Finding Intercepts
Video #3 – Graph Using Slope-Intercept Form
Algebra of Functions
Video #1 – Algebra of Functions Numerically
Video #2 – Algebra of Functions Graphically
Video #3 – Algebra of Functions Symbolically
Compositions of Functions
Inverse Functions
Quadratic Function Graphing and Application
Video #1 – Find the Vertex of a Quadratic Function
Video #2 – Graph a Quadratic Function Using the Vertex and Intercepts
Transformations of Functions
Video #1 – Basic Graphs
Video #2 – Vertical Shifts
Video #3 – Horizontal Shifts
Video #4 – Vertical Stretches
Video #5 – Horizontal Stretches
Video #6 – Flips
Video #7 – Multiple Transformations
Exponential Functions
Video #1 – Evaluating Exponential Functions
Video #2 – Solving Basic Exponential Equations
Properties of Logarithmic Functions
Solving Equations using Properties of Log and Natural e
- Using Properties of Logarithms to Solve Equations Practice
- Using Properties of Logarithms to Solve Equations Practice Solutions
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