Finite Mathematics
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Author: Stefan Waner, Steven Costenoble
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Prob. 5ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 6ECh. 1.3 - In Exercises 7-10, first find f(0), if not...Ch. 1.3 - In Exercises 7-10, first find f(0), if not...Ch. 1.3 - Prob. 9ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 10ECh. 1.3 - In Exercises 11-14, decide which of the two given...Ch. 1.3 - Prob. 12ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 13ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 14ECh. 1.3 - In Exercises 15-24, find the slope of the given...Ch. 1.3 - Prob. 16ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 17ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 18ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 19ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 20ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 21ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 22ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 23ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 24ECh. 1.3 - In Exercises 2538, graph the given equation.[HINT:...Ch. 1.3 - Prob. 26ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 27ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 28ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 29ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 30ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 31ECh. 1.3 - In Exercises 2538, graph the given equation.[HINT:...Ch. 1.3 - Prob. 33ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 34ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 35ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 36ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 37ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 38ECh. 1.3 - In Exercises 39-58, calculate the exact slope...Ch. 1.3 - Prob. 40ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 41ECh. 1.3 - Prob. 42ECh. 1.3 - 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