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Introduction 1Part I: The Questions 7Chapter 1: Getting Started with Algebra Basics 9Chapter 2: Solving Some Equations and Inequalities 15Chapter 3: Function Basics 21Chapter 4: Graphing and Transforming Functions 29Chapter 5: Polynomials 37Chapter 6: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions 45Chapter 7: Trigonometry Basics 53Chapter 8: Graphing Trig Functions 61Chapter 9: Getting Started with Trig Identities 67Chapter 10: Continuing with Trig Identities 73Chapter 11: Working with Triangles and Trigonometry 79Chapter 12: Complex Numbers and Polar Coordinates 89Chapter 13: Conic Sections 97Chapter 14: Systems of Equations and Inequalities 103Chapter 15: Sequences and Series 111Chapter 16: Introducing Limits and Continuity 117Part II: The Answers 125Chapter 17: Answers 127Index