All Formats & Editions

For courses in Algebra for College Students (Intermediate Algebra with a small amount of College Algebra).

Balancing skills and concepts The Lial Developmental Algebra Series uses a teacherly writing style and a careful blend... Read Full Overview

Is there anything more beautiful than an "A" in Algebra? Not to the Lial team Marge Lial, John Hornsby, and Terry McGinnis write their textbooks and accompanying resources with one goal in mind: giving students and teachers all the tools they need to achieve success... Read Full Overview

NOTE: This loose-leaf, three-hole punched version of the textbook gives you the flexibility to take only what you need to class and add your own notes -- all at an affordable price. For loose-leaf editions that include MyLabTM or MasteringTM, several versions may exist for... Read Full Overview

This edition features the exact same content as the traditional text in a convenient, three-hole- punched, loose-leaf version. Books a la Carte also offer a great value this format costs significantly less than a new textbook. Is there anything more beautiful than an A in Algebra?... Read Full Overview

The text is pedagogically rich, with abundant student aids throughout. These include side-bar comments to example solutions, self-checks, problem-solving strategy, and methods of translating word statements into algebraic form. Consistent with NCTM standards, problem-solving... Read Full Overview

The text is pedagogically rich, with abundant student aids throughout. These include side-bar comments to example solutions, self-checks, problem-solving strategy, and methods of translating word statements into algebraic form. Consistent with NCTM standards, problem-solving... Read Full Overview

KEY MESSAGE: The Lial series has helped thousands of readers succeed in developmental mathematics through its approachable writing style, relevant real-world examples, extensive exercise sets, and complete supplements package Review of the Real Number System; Linear Equations,... Read Full Overview

KEY MESSAGE: The Lial series has helped thousands of readers succeed in developmental mathematics through its approachable writing style, relevant real-world examples, extensive exercise sets, and complete supplements package Review of the Real Number System; Linear Equations,... Read Full Overview

KEY MESSAGE: The Lial series has helped thousands of readers succeed in developmental mathematics through its approachable writing style, relevant real-world examples, extensive exercise sets, and complete supplements package Review of the Real Number System; Linear Equations,... Read Full Overview

KEY MESSAGE: The Lial series has helped thousands of readers succeed in developmental mathematics through its approachable writing style, relevant real-world examples, extensive exercise sets, and complete supplements package Review of the Real Number System; Linear Equations,... Read Full Overview

Is there anything more beautiful than an "A" in Algebra? Not to the Lial team! Marge Lial, John Hornsby, and Terry McGinnis write their textbooks and accompanying resources with one goal in mind: giving students and teachers all the tools they need to achieve success. With this... Read Full Overview