Introductory Algebra for College Students 7th Edition by Robert F. Blitzer?Ebook?
By: Robert F. Blitzer
Publisher: Pearson
Print ISBN: 9780134178059, 013417805X
eText ISBN: 9780134178110, 0134178114
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2017
What?s New in the Seventh Edition?
? New Applications and Real-World Data. The Seventh Edition contains 112 new
or revised worked-out examples and exercises based on updated and new data
sets. Many of these applications involve topics relevant to college students and
newsworthy items. Among topics of interest to college students, you?ll nd new
data sets describing student loan debt (Chapter 1 Review, Exercise 103; Exercise
Set 3.5, Exercise 39), grade in ation of As and de ation of Cs (Exercise Set 2.1,
Exercises 65?66; Exercise Set 2.7, Exercises 105?106), median weekly earnings, by
education and gender (Exercise Set 1.8, Exercises 99?100; Section 2.2, Example 8;
Exercise Set 2.2, Exercises 71?72), political orientation of college freshmen
(Chapter 1 Test, Exercise 20), and the importance of being well-off nancially
for college freshmen (Section 9.6, Example 6). Among newsworthy topics,
new applications include income inequality (Exercise Set 2.4, Exercises 57?58;
Exercise Set 4.3, Exercise 70), perceptions of police of cers (Exercise Set 2.4,
Exercises 59?60), marijuana use among college-age students (Chapter 3 Review,
Exercise 44), marriage equality (Chapter 4 Cumulative Review, Exercises 17?20),
transformation of the music industry by the Internet (Exercise Set 7.5, Exercises
51?52), and racism, measured by age and political orientation (Section 5.1
opener; Exercise Set 5.1, Exercises 103?104).
Additional ISBNs
9780134432854, 0134432851
