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Finite mathematics for the managerial, life, and social sciences / Soo T. Tan, Stonehill College.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Stamford, CT : Cengage Learning, [2018]Edition: Edition 12Description: xxii, 676 pages : illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1337405787
  • 9781337405782
  • 133761369X
  • 9781337613699
Uniform titles:
  • Applied finite mathematics for the managerial and social sciences
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QA39.3 .T34 2018
Contents:
Straight Lines and Linear Function -- Systems of Linear Equations and Matrices -- Linear Programming: A Geometric Approach -- Linear Programming: An Algebraic Approach -- Mathematics of Finance -- Sets and Counting -- Probability -- Probability Distributions and Statistics -- Markov Chains and the Theory of Games -- Appendix A: Introduction to Logic -- Appendix B. The System of Real Numbers -- Appendix C. Review of Logarithms -- appendix D. Tables.
Summary: "Full of relevant, diverse, and current real-world applications that students can relate to, Tan's FINITE MATHEMATICS FOR THE MANAGERIAL, LIFE, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, Twelfth Edition, helps your students see the relevance of mathematics in their lives. Praised by users for its clarity, easy-to-follow writing style, and excellent applications, the texts' pedagogical features and exciting array of supplements equip students with the tools they need to make the most of their study time and succeed in the course. Emphasis is placed on helping students formulate, solve, and interpret results of applied problems. Graphs and illustrations are used to help students visualize the concepts being presented. WebAssign, the powerful online homework and course management system that engages students in learning the math is an available option." --publisher's website.
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Includes indexes.

Straight Lines and Linear Function -- Systems of Linear Equations and Matrices -- Linear Programming: A Geometric Approach -- Linear Programming: An Algebraic Approach -- Mathematics of Finance -- Sets and Counting -- Probability -- Probability Distributions and Statistics -- Markov Chains and the Theory of Games -- Appendix A: Introduction to Logic -- Appendix B. The System of Real Numbers -- Appendix C. Review of Logarithms -- appendix D. Tables.

"Full of relevant, diverse, and current real-world applications that students can relate to, Tan's FINITE MATHEMATICS FOR THE MANAGERIAL, LIFE, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, Twelfth Edition, helps your students see the relevance of mathematics in their lives. Praised by users for its clarity, easy-to-follow writing style, and excellent applications, the texts' pedagogical features and exciting array of supplements equip students with the tools they need to make the most of their study time and succeed in the course. Emphasis is placed on helping students formulate, solve, and interpret results of applied problems. Graphs and illustrations are used to help students visualize the concepts being presented. WebAssign, the powerful online homework and course management system that engages students in learning the math is an available option." --publisher's website.

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