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The cartoon guide to algebra / Larry Gonick.
LIBRA QA155 .G66 2015
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gonick, Larry, author.
- Series:
- Gonick, Larry. Cartoon guide series
- Cartoon guide series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Algebra--Caricatures and cartoons.
- Algebra.
- Algebra--Popular works.
- Algebra--Humor.
- Genre:
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Series.
- Caricatures and cartoons.
- Humor.
- Popular works.
- Graphic novels.
- Cartoons (Humor)
- Physical Description:
- vi, 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2015]
- Summary:
- "Covers all of algebra's essentials-- including rational and real numbers, the number line, variables, expressions, laws of combination, linear and quadratic equations, rates, proportion, and graphing-- with clear, funny, and easy-to-understand illustrations"-- Page 4 of cover.
- Contents:
- What is algebra about?
- The number line
- Addition and subtraction
- Multiplication and division
- Expressions and variables
- Balancing act
- Real wor(l)d problems
- More than one unknown
- Drawing equations
- Power play
- Rational expressions
- Rates
- About average
- Squares
- Square roots
- Solving quadratic equations
- What's next?
- Solutions to selected problems.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9780062202697
- 0062202693
- 9780062202703
- 0062202707
- OCLC:
- 878504685
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
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