For courses in College Algebra.

"Your world is profoundly mathematical."

In College Algebra Bob Blitzer continues to support and inspire, making his texts beloved year after year by students and instructors alike. Blitzer's engaging approach and unique background in mathematics and behavioral science inform a wide range of applications (drawn from pop culture and up-to-date references), appealing to students of all majors by connecting math to their lives.

The 9th Edition incorporates over 150 new and updated exercises. Applications have been revised or replaced throughout, covering topics such as Chat GPT and Claude AI, internship lengths, cable subscriptions, average student loan debt, podcast listeners, and many others.