Algebra & Trigonometry (Larson)

Key differences between 9th and 8th editions

• Period between current and previous editions: 3 years (2013 vs 2010).
• For the first time Larson's Algebra & Trigonometry was published in 1985.
• The Ninth edition consists of 11 chapters as well the previous text. So the content between the 9th and the 8th editions hasn't changed significantly.
• Fresh Chapter Openers highlight real-life problems that connect to the examples and exercises presenting in the following chapter.
• Innovative Summarize Features - a valuable study tool at the end of each section.
• Unprecedented How Do You See It? Exercises in every section present real-life problems.
• Original Checkpoint Problems encourage immediate practice and check students' understanding of the concepts in the paired example.
• New Series Companion Website features chapter projects, data tables, assessments, study tools, and video solutions.
• Up-to-the-minute student support through CalcChat.com website, gives students free solutions to all odd-numbered problems in the text.