For courses in Prealgebra.

Trusted author-educators. Thoughtful innovation.

Math hasn’t changed, but students and the way they learn have. In Prealgebra, 8th Edition, the Bittinger author team brings their extensive experience to developmental math courses, paired with thoughtful integration of technology and content. Part of the Bittinger Worktext Series, this revision enables students to get the most out of their course through an updated learning path, new review resources, and engaging new exercises that offer the support they need when they need it.  

This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book.

For courses in Prealgebra.

Trusted author content. Thoughtful innovation.

In this revision of the Bittinger Paperback Worktext Series, the Bittinger author team brings their extensive experience to developmental math courses, paired with thoughtful integration of technology and content. The Bittinger Series enables students to get the most out of their MyLabâ„¢ Math course through an updated learning path, new review videos, and engaging new exercises that offer the support they need, when they need it.  

Bittinger offers superior content written by author-educators, tightly integrated with MyLab Math – the #1 choice in digital learning. Bringing the authors’ voices and their approach into the MyLab course encourages student motivation and engagement, while reinforcing their understanding of the skills and concepts they need to master algebra.

Also available with MyLab Math 

By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab Math personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. 

Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab Math does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab Math, ask your instructor to confirm the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.

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Package consists of:

• 0135182565 / 9780135182567 Prealgebra
• 0135184371 / 9780135184370 MyLab Math with Pearson eText – Standalone Access Card – for Prealgebra

NOTE: This is the standalone Cloth edition of Prealgebra(Hardcover), 8/e

Elayn Martin-Gay is known for her accessible writing style with built-in study skills and support. 

• An emphasis on study skills is incorporated through the text.  
• In-text study skills resources include Section 1.1, Tips for Success in Mathematics, in which Elayn covers important strategies for success, with videos to motivate for each objective.  
• Additional in-text resources include the Student Resources section in the back of the text, which include Study Skill Builders, a Study Guide Outline, and Practice Final Exam.
• Detailed step-by-step examples provide guidance for students, and practice margin exercises are paired with each example to actively involve students in the learning process.
• Helpful Hints, strategically placed where students are most likely to need immediate reinforcement, help students avoid common trouble areas and mistakes.
• All exercise sets have been carefully updated with this revision. Several special types of exercises throughout the text include Mixed Practice, Concept Extension, and more!