Prentice Hall Algebra 2

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BIG ideas

  1. Modeling

    Essential Question What is the intersection of a cone and a plane parallel to a line along the side of the cone?

  2. Equivalence

    Essential Question What is the graph of fraction x squared , over 9 end fraction , plus , fraction y squared , over 9 end fraction , equals 1 question mark

  3. Coordinate Geometry

    Essential Question What is the difference between the algebraic representations of ellipses and hyperbolas?

Chapter Preview

  • 10-1 Exploring Conic Sections
  • 10-2 Parabolas
  • 10-3 Circles
  • 10-4 Ellipses
  • 10-5 Hyperbolas
  • 10-6 Translating Conic Sections

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Table of Contents

Prentice Hall Algebra 2 Chapter 1 Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities Chapter 2 Functions, Equations, and Graphs Chapter 3 Linear Systems Chapter 4 Quadratic Functions and Equations Chapter 5 Polynomials and Polynomial Functions Chapter 6 Radical Functions and Rational Exponents Chapter 7 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions Chapter 8 Rational Functions Chapter 9 Sequences and Series Chapter 10 Quadratic Relations and Conic Sections Chapter 11 Probability and Statistics Chapter 12 Matrices Chapter 13 Periodic Functions and Trigonometry Chapter 14 Trigonometric Identities and Equations Skills Handbook English/Spanish Illustrated Glossary Selected Answers Index Acknowledgments