CLEP® College Algebra Book + Online

Earn College Credit with REA's Test Prep for CLEP* College Algebra Everything you need to pass the exam and get the college credit you deserve. CLEP* is the most popular credit-by-examination program in the country, accepted by more than 2,900 colleges and universities. For over 15 years, REA has helped students pass the CLEP* exam and earn college credit while reducing their tuition costs. Our CLEP* test preps are perfect for adults returning to college (or attending for the first time), military service members, high-school graduates looking to earn college credit, or home-schooled students with knowledge that can translate into college credit. There are many different ways to prepare for the CLEP*. What's best for you depends on how much time you have to study and how comfortable you are with the subject matter. Our test prep for CLEP* College Algebra and the free online tools that come with it, will allow you to create a personalized CLEP* study plan that can be customized to fit you: your schedule, your learning style, and your current level of knowledge. Here's how it works: Diagnostic exam at the REA Study Center focuses your study Our online diagnostic exam pinpoints your strengths and shows you exactly where you need to focus your study. Armed with this information, you can personalize your prep and review where you need it the most. Most complete subject review for CLEP* College Algebra Our targeted review covers all the material you'll be expected to know for the exam and includes a glossary of must-know terms. Two full-length practice exams The online REA Study Center gives you two full-length practice tests and the most powerful scoring analysis and diagnostic tools available today. Instant score reports help you zero in on the CLEP* College Algebra topics that give you trouble now and show you how to arrive at the correct answer-so you'll be prepared on test day.

Earn College Credit with REA's Test Prep for CLEP* College Algebra

Everything you need to pass the exam and get the college credit you deserve.

CLEP* is the most popular credit-by-examination program in the country, accepted by more than 2,900 colleges and universities. For over 15 years, REA has helped students pass the CLEP* exam and earn college credit while reducing their tuition costs.

Our CLEP* test preps are perfect for adults returning to college (or attending for the first time), military service members, high-school graduates looking to earn college credit, or home-schooled students with knowledge that can translate into college credit.

There are many different ways to prepare for the CLEP*. What's best for you depends on how much time you have to study and how comfortable you are with the subject matter. Our test prep for CLEP* College Algebra and the free online tools that come with it, will allow you to create a personalized CLEP* study plan that can be customized to fit you: your schedule, your learning style, and your current level of knowledge.

Here's how it works:

Diagnostic exam at the REA Study Center focuses your study
Our online diagnostic exam pinpoints your strengths and shows you exactly where you need to focus your study. Armed with this information, you can personalize your prep and review where you need it the most.

Most complete subject review for CLEP* College Algebra
Our targeted review covers all the material you'll be expected to know for the exam and includes a glossary of must-know terms.

Two full-length practice exams
The online REA Study Center gives you two full-length practice tests and the most powerful scoring analysis and diagnostic tools available today. Instant score reports help you zero in on the CLEP* College Algebra topics that give you trouble now and show you how to arrive at the correct answer-so you'll be prepared on test day.

About Our Author
A Note from Our Author
About Research & Education Association
Acknowledgments

Chapter 1
Passing the CLEP College Algebra Exam
Getting Started
The REA Study Center
An Overview of the Exam
All About the CLEP Program
Options for Military Personnel and Veterans
Ssd Accommodations for Candidates with Disabilities
6-Week Study Plan
In the Days Leading up to the Exam
The Day of the Exam
Test-Taking Tips
Online Diagnostic Test................................rea.com/studycenterChapter 2
Review of Math Essentials
Sets
Operations with Signed Numbers
Powers and Roots
Order of Operations
Operations with Fractions
Scientific Notation

Chapter 3
Algebraic Operations
Operations with Algebraic Expressions
Operations with Exponents
Expanding and Factoring Polynomials
Operations with Rational Expressions
Solving Linear Equations and Inequalities

Chapter 4
Functions and Their Properties
Relations and Graphs
Function Definition and Interpretation
Linear Functions
Graphs of Common Functions
Transformation of Graphs
Polynomial Graphs
Inverse Functions

Chapter 5
Equations and Inequalities
Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities
Quadratic Equations and Inequalities
Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities
Exponential Functions and Logarithmic Equations

Chapter 6
Number Systems and Operations
Real Numbers
Complex Numbers
Sequences and Series
Factorials and the Binomial Theorem
Matrices

Chapter 7
Attacking the CLEP College Algebra Exam
Classifying CLEP Problems
Sample Problems
Formulas You Must Know
When You See the Words
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Review of Test-Taking Tips

Practice Test 1 (also available online at rea.com/studycenter)
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
Practice Test 2 (also available online at rea.com/studycenter)
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
Answer Sheets

Glossary
Index