CHAPTER 1 LINEAR EQUATIONS
1.1 Lines                                                                                                                         
1.2 Pairs of Lines                                                                                                           
1.3 Applications in Business and Economics                                                                   
1.4 Scatter Diagrams; Linear Curve Fitting                                                                     
CHAPTER 2 SYSTEMS OF LINEAR EQUATIONS                      
2.1 Systems of Linear Equations: Substitution; Elimination                                             
2.2 Systems of Linear Equations: Gaussian Elimination                                                   
2.3 Systems of m Linear Equations Containing n Variables                                              
CHAPTER 3 MATRICES                                                    
3.1 Matrix Algebra                                                                                                      
3.2 Multiplication of Matrices                                                                                      
3.3 The Inverse of a Matrix                                                                                         
3.4 Applications in Economics (the Leontief Model), Accounting, and Statistics (the Method of Least Squares)                                                         
CHAPTER 4 LINEAR PROGRAMMING WITH TWO VARIABLES
4.1 Systems of Linear Inequalities                                                                               
4.2 A Geometric Approach to Linear Programming Problems with Two Variables           
4.3 Models Utilizing Linear Programming with Two Variables                                       
CHAPTER 5 LINEAR PROGRAMMING: SIMPLEX METHOD         
5.1 The Simplex Tableau; Pivoting                                                                                
5.2 The Simplex Method: Solving Maximum Problems in Standard Form                      
5.3 Solving Minimum Problems Using the Duality Principle                                           
5.4 The Simplex Method for Problems Not in Standard Form                                       
CHAPTER 6 FINANCE                                                     
6.1 Interest                                                                                                                 
6.2 Compound Interest                                                                                               
6.3 Annuities; Sinking Funds                                                                                        
6.4 Present Value of an Annuity; Amortization                                                             
6.5 Annuities and Amortization Using Recursive Sequences                                           
CHAPTER 7 PROBABILITY                                                 
7.1 Sets                                                                                                                       
7.2 The Number of Elements in a Set                                                                           
7.3 The Multiplication Principle                                                                                   
7.4 Sample Spaces and the Assignment of Probabilities                                               
7.5 Properties of the Probability of an Event                                                                
7.6 Expected Value                                                                                                                                                                                                             
CHAPTER 8 ADDITIONAL PROBABILITY TOPICS                    
8.1 Conditional Probability                                                                                           
8.2 Independent Events                                                                                               
8.3 Bayes’Theorem                                                                                                      
8.4 Permutations                                                                                                         
8.5 Combinations                                                                                                         
8.6 The Binomial Probability Model   



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