Equip your students with the mathematical skills necessary to succeed, no matter what post-graduation path they've chosen, with Algebra 2. Traditional second-year algebra topics, as well as a full semester of informal geometry, are included with both real-world, abstract and interdisciplinary applications. Topics include geometric functions like angles, perimeters, and proportional segments; negative exponents; quadratic equations; metric conversions; logarithms; and advanced factoring. 558 pages, short answers for problem/practice sets, an index and glossary are included; hardcover.