The CliffsStudySolver workbooks combine 20 percent review material with 80 percent practice problems (and the answers!) to help make your lessons stick.CliffsStudySolver Algebra I is for students who want to reinforce their knowledge with a learn-by-doing approach. Inside, you’ll get the practice you need to tackle numbers and operations with problem-solving tools such asStraightforward, concise reviews of every topicPractice problems in every chapter — with explanations and solutionsA complete chapter on story problemsA diagnostic pretest to assess your current skillsA full-length exam that adapts to your skill levelBeginning with the basics of algebraic symbols and vocabulary, this workbook ventures into signed numbers, polynomials, inequalities, quadratic equations, and more. You'll explore integers, prime numbers, linear equations, functions and relations, plus details aboutWorking with the associative property of addition and multiplicationAdding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing algebraic functionsFactoring binomials, trinomials, and other polynomialsGraphing points, quadrants, lines, and curves such as parabolasDealing with coin and interest story problemsPractice makes perfect — and whether you're taking lessons or teaching yourself, CliffsStudySolver guides can help you make the grade.