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,Mathematic Applications for the © 2019, 2016, 2013, Cengage Learning, Inc.
Management, Life, and Social Sciences,
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,Contents

Preface vii
2.4 Special Functions and Their Graphs 148
2.5 Modeling; Fitting Curves to Data with Graphi
Utilities 160
0 Algebraic Concepts 1 Key Terms and Formulas 170
0.1 Sets 2 Review Exercises 171
0.2 The Real Numbers 9 Chapter Test 175
0.3 Integral Exponents 15 Extended Applications & Group Projects 177
0.4 Radicals and Rational Exponents 21 Body Mass Index (Modeling) • Operating
0.5 Operations with Algebraic Expressions 27 Leverage and Business Risk
0.6 Factoring 33
0.7 Algebraic Fractions 38
Key Terms and Formulas 45 3 Matrices 179
Review Exercises 46 3.1 Matrices 181
Chapter Test 49 3.2 Multiplication of Matrices 193
Extended Application & Group Project 50 3.3 Gauss-Jordan Elimination: Solving Systems of
Campaign Management Equations 204
3.4 Inverse of a Square Matrix; Matrix
Equations 217
1 Linear Equations and Functions 51 3.5 Applications of Matrices: Leontief Input-Outp
Models 230
1.1 Solutions of Linear Equations and Key Terms and Formulas 241
Inequalities in One Variable 53
Review Exercises 242
1.2 Functions 62
Chapter Test 245
1.3 Linear Functions 75
Extended Applications & Group Projects 248
1.4 Graphs and Graphing Utilities 85
Taxation • Company Profits after Bonuses
1.5 Solutions of Systems of Linear Equations 93 and Taxes
1.6 Applications of Functions in Business
and Economics 103
Key terms and Formulas 113
4 Inequalities and Linear
Review Exercises 114
Programming 249
Chapter Test 118
Extended Applications & Group Projects 120 4.1 Linear Inequalities in Two Variables 251
Hospital Administration • Fundraising 4.2 Linear Programming: Graphical Methods 260
4.3 The Simplex Method: Maximization 272
4.4 The Simplex Method: Duality and
Minimization 289
2 Quadratic and Other Special 4.5 The Simplex Method with Mixed
Functions 121 Constraints 298
2.1 Quadratic Equations 123 Key Terms and Formulas 307
2.2 Quadratic Functions: Parabolas 131 Review Exercises 307
2.3 Business Applications Using Quadratics 142 Chapter Test 311

, iv Contents

Extended Applications & Group Projects 313 Chapter Test 480
Transportation • Slack Variables and Extended Applications & Group Projects 481
Shadow Prices Phone Numbers • Quality Control •
Competition in the Telecommunications
Industry

5 Exponential and Logarithmic
Functions 315
8 Further Topics in Probability;
5.1 Exponential Functions 317
5.2 Logarithmic Functions and Their
Data Description 483
Properties 329 8.1 Binomial Probability Experiments 485
5.3 Equations and Applications with 8.2 Data Description 490
Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 342 8.3 Discrete Probability Distributions;
Key Terms and Formulas 353 The Binomial Distribution 502
Review Exercises 354 8.4 Normal Probability Distribution 512
Chapter Test 356 8.5 The Normal Curve Approximation
Extended Applications & Group Projects 358 to the Binomial Distribution 522
Worldwide Mobile Phone Key Terms and Formulas 526
Subscriberships (Modeling) • Agricultural Review Exercises 527
Business Management Chapter Test 529
Extended Applications & Group Projects 531
Lotteries • Statistics in Medical Research;
6 Mathematics of Finance 360 Hypothesis Testing

6.1 Simple Interest; Sequences 362
6.2 Compound Interest; Geometric Sequences 369
6.3 Future Values of Annuities 383 9 Derivatives 533
6.4 Present Values of Annuities 392 9.1 Limits 535
6.5 Loans and Amortization 404 9.2 Continuous Functions; Limits at Infinity 549
Key Terms and Formulas 412 9.3 Rates of Change and Derivatives 559
Review Exercises 413 9.4 Derivative Formulas 573
Chapter Test 416 9.5 The Product Rule and the Quotient Rule 583
Extended Applications & Group Projects 417 9.6 The Chain Rule and the Power Rule 591
Mail Solicitation Home Equity Loan: Is This a 9.7 Using Derivative Formulas 597
Good Deal? • Profit Reinvestment • Purchasing 9.8 Higher-Order Derivatives 603
a Home 9.9 Applications: Marginals and Derivatives 609
Key Terms and Formulas 618
Review Exercises 619
7 Introduction to Probability 419 Chapter Test 623
Extended Applications & Group Projects 624
7.1 Probability; Odds 421
Marginal Return to Sales • Energy from
7.2 Unions and Intersections of Events:
Crude Oil (Modeling) • Tangent Lines and
One-Trial Experiments 431
Optimization in Business and Economics
7.3 Conditional Probability: The Product Rule 438
7.4 Probability Trees and Bayes’ Formula 448
7.5 Counting: Permutations and Combinations 455
7.6 Permutations, Combinations, 10 Applications of Derivatives 627
and Probability 462 10.1 Relative Maxima and Minima:
7.7 Markov Chains 467 Curve Sketching 629
Key Terms and Formulas 476 10.2 Concavity; Points of Inflection 643
Review Exercises 477 10.3 Optimization in Business and Economics 655

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