THE LANGUAGE OF ALGEBRA
Table of Contents

THE SYMBOL SET OF ALGEBRA
Numbers
Variables
Operators
Delimiters
SYNTAX OF THE LANGUAGE OF ALGEBRA
Creating sentences
Eliminating Parentheses
TRANSFORMATIONS
Numbers
Fractions
Exponential Notation
Binomial Expansion
Multiplication of Phrases
Factoring
SEQUENTIAL APPLICATION OF REWRITING RULES TO SIMPLIFY AN EXPRESSION
EVALUATING ALGEBRAIC SENTENCES
A NOTE TO THE STUDENT