finite mathematics: everything!

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Following the table of contents in Finite Mathematics 0e
by
Stefan Waner and Steven R. Costenoble
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Chapter 0 Precalculus review
0.1 Real numbers		0.1 Tutorial | Adaptive game tutorial
0.2 Exponents and radicals		0.2 Tutorial | Adaptive game tutorial
0.3 Multiplying and factoring algebraic expressions		0.3 Tutorial | Adaptive game tutorial
0.4 Rational expressions		0.4 Tutorial | Adaptive game tutorial
0.5 Solving polynomial equations		0.5 Tutorial | Adaptive game tutorial
0.6 Solving miscellaneous equations		0.6 Tutorial | Adaptive game tutorial
0.7 The coordinate plane
0.8 Logarithms		0.8 Tutorial | Adaptive game tutorial
Chapter 1 Functions and applications
1.1 Functions from the numerical, algebraic, and graphical viewpoints		1.1 Tutorial | Adaptive game tutorial
1.2 Functions and models		1.2 Tutorial | Game tutorial
1.3 Linear functions and models		1.3 Tutorial | Game tutorial
1.4 Linear regression		1.4 Tutorial | Game tutorial
Online: New functions from old: Scaled and shifted functions
Online: Fitting curves to data: Linear and exponential regression
Case study:  Modeling spending on Internet advertising
Chapter 1 resources
Chapter summary | Chapter true/false quiz | Chapter review exercises | Chapter Excel tutorials
Chapter 1 tools
Function evaluator and grapher | Excel grapher | Simple regression utility
Chapter 2 Mathematics of finance
2.1 Simple interest		2.1 Tutorial | Game tutorial
2.2 Compound interest		2.2 Tutorial | Game tutorial
2.3 Annuities, loans, and bonds		2.3 Tutorial | Game tutorial
Case study:  Adjustable rate and subprime mortgages
Chapter 2 resources
Chapter summary | Chapter true/false quiz | Chapter review exercises | Chapter Excel tutorials
Chapter 2 tools
Time value of money utility
Chapter 3 Systems of linear equations and matrices
3.1 Systems of two linear equations in two unknowns		3.1 Tutorial | Game tutorial
3.2 Using matrices to solve systems of equations		3.2 Tutorial | Game tutorial
3.3 Applications of systems of linear equations		3.3 Tutorial | Game tutorial
Case study:  Hybrid cars: Optimizing the degree of hybridization
Chapter 3 resources
Chapter summary | Chapter true/false quiz | Chapter review exercises | Chapter Excel tutorials
Chapter 3 tools
Pivot and Gauss-Jordan tool | Excel pivot and Gauss-Jordan tool | Pivot program for graphing calculator (TI-82/83/84/85/86)
Chapter 4 Matrix algebra
4.1 Matrix addition and scalar multiplication		4.1 Tutorial | Game tutorial
4.2 Matrix multiplication		4.2 Tutorial | Game tutorial
4.3 Matrix inversion		4.3 Tutorial | Game tutorial
4.4 Game theory		4.4 Tutorial | Game tutorial
4.5 Input-output models		4.5 Tutorial
Online: Determinants and Cramer's Rule (pdf only)
Case study:  Projecting market share
Chapter 4 resources
Chapter summary | Chapter true/false quiz | Chapter review exercises | Chapter Excel tutorials
Chapter 4 tools
Pivot program for graphing calculator (TI-82/83/84/85/86) | Matrix algebra tool
Chapter 5 Linear programming
5.1 Graphing linear inequalities		5.1 Tutorial | Game tutorial
5.2 Solving linear programming problems graphically		5.2 Tutorial | Game tutorial
5.3 The simplex method: Solving standard maximization problems		5.3 Tutorial | Adaptive game tutorial
5.4 The simplex method: Solving general linear programming problems		5.4 Tutorial | Adaptive game tutorial
5.5 The simplex method and duality
Case study:  The diet problem		Diet problem solver
Chapter 5 resources
Chapter summary | Chapter true/false quiz | Chapter review exercises | Chapter Excel tutorials
Chapter 5 tools
Linear programming grapher | Simplex method tool | Pivot and Gauss-Jordan tool | Excel pivot and Gauss-Jordan tool | Pivot program for graphing calculator (TI-82/83/84/85/86) | Diet problem solver | Linear programming grapher app (Android) | Linear programming grapher app for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
Chapter 6 Sets and counting
6.1 Set operations		6.1 Tutorial | Adaptive game tutorial
6.2 Cardinality		6.2 Tutorial | Adaptive game tutorial
6.3 Decision algorithms: The addition and multiplication principles		6.3 Tutorial | Game tutorial
6.4 Permutations and combinations		6.4 Tutorial | Game tutorial
Case study:  Designing a puzzle
Chapter 6 resources
Chapter summary | Chapter true/false quiz | Chapter review exercises
Chapter 7 Probability
7.1 Sample spaces and events		7.1 Tutorial | Game tutorial
7.2 Relative frequency		7.2 Tutorial | Game tutorial
7.3 Probability and probability models		7.3 Tutorial | Game tutorial
7.4 Probability and counting techniques
7.5 Conditional probability and independence		7.5 Tutorial | Game tutorial
7.6 Bayes' Theorem and Applications		7.6 Tutorial | Game tutorial
7.7 Markov systems
Case study:  The Monty Hall problem		Online Monty Hall simulation
Chapter 7 resources
Chapter summary | Chapter true/false quiz | Chapter review exercises
Chapter 7 tools
Markov system simulation | Matrix algebra tool | Markov system computation utility
Chapter 8 Random variables and statistics
8.1 Random variables and distributions		8.1 Tutorial | Game tutorial
8.2 Bernoulli trials and binomial random variables		8.2 Tutorial | Adaptive game tutorial
8.3 Measures of central tendency		8.3 Tutorial
8.4 Measures of dispersion		8.4 Tutorial
8.5 Normal distributions
Online: Sampling distributions and the Central Limit Theorem
Online: Confidence intervals
Online: Calculus applied to statistics (online chapter)
Online: Fitting curves to data: Linear and exponential regression
Case study:  Spotting tax fraud with Benford's law
Chapter 8 resources
Chapter summary | Chapter true/false quiz | Chapter review exercises
Chapter 8 tools
Histogram utility | Binomial distribution utility | Normal distribution utility | Normal distribution table
Chapter L: Introduction to logic
An expanded version of Appendix A in the textbook. A complete text version of this chapter can be downloaded here.
L.1 Statements and logical operators
L.2 Logical equivalence, tautologies and contradictions
L.3 The conditional and the biconditional
L.4 Tautological implications and tautological equivalences
L.5 Rules of inference
L.6 Arguments and proofs
L.7 Predicate calculus

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