8th Grade Math Workbook (Marsden Books, 1st Edition, Student Edition / Without Solutions)

by Marsden Books (Compiler)

Overview

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The "Marsden Books Math Workbook Series" is designed to help students reinforce their understanding of fundamental math concepts and build a strong foundation for more advanced math concepts.

Each workbook starts with a review of essential math concepts from previous grades and then progresses to more complex topics, including a few "challenge" sections.

Each workbook is organized into roughly 50 sections where each section has approximately 25 questions.

Sections in this Workbook:

* Review of operations with rational numbers
* Introduction to irrational numbers and their properties
* Review of properties of exponents and simplifying expressions
* Writing numbers in scientific notation and performing operations
* Simplifying square roots and cube roots
* Adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing radicals
* Review of slope-intercept and point-slope form
* Graphing linear functions and understanding slope
* Writing and solving linear equations
* Solving systems of linear equations using graphing, substitution, and elimination
* Real-life problems involving systems of linear equations
* Graphing linear inequalities and solving systems of linear inequalities
* Real-life problems involving linear inequalities
* Identifying key features of quadratic functions (vertex, axis of symmetry)
* Graphing quadratic functions in vertex and standard form
* Factoring quadratic expressions (GCF, difference of squares, trinomials)
* Solving quadratic equations by factoring and square root method
* Solving quadratic equations using the quadratic formula
* Completing the square to rewrite and solve quadratic equations
* Adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing polynomials
* Simplifying rational expressions
* Adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing rational expressions
* Solving rational equations
* Understanding and solving problems involving angles and parallel lines
* Applying angle properties to solve real-life problems
* Proving and applying similarity and congruence in triangles and other polygons
* Solving problems involving scale factors and proportional relationships
* Review of the Pythagorean theorem and its applications
* Introduction to trigonometry and solving problems using sine, cosine, and tangent ratios
* Understanding arcs, chords, and angles in circles
* Calculating circumference, arc length, and area of sectors
* Review of translations, reflections, rotations, and dilations
* Proving congruence and similarity using transformations
* Analyzing data and making predictions
* Review of theoretical and experimental probability
* Compound events, independent and dependent events, and conditional probability
* Understanding functions, relations, domain, and range
* Evaluating and analyzing functions and their graphs
* Understanding exponential and logarithmic functions and their properties
* Graphing exponential and logarithmic functions
* Project-based learning activities
* Review and practice of all concepts covered in the workbook
* Review of logical reasoning and problem-solving techniques
* Exploring geometric solids (prisms, pyramids, cylinders, cones, and spheres)
* Calculating surface area and volume of geometric solids
* Solving real-world problems involving geometric solids
* Comprehensive review of all topics covered in the workbook
* Final assessment to measure student progress and understanding

Note: This edition is the "student" edition and intentionally omits solutions.

Are you an instructor looking for an edition with solutions to give to students? See our "Solutions Manuals" for a given edition.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798855666922
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	11/01/2023
Series:	Marsden Books Math Workbooks , #8
Pages:	234
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.49(d)

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