
Algebra & Trigonometry, 5th Edition
Grades 9–12
Courses: Algebra, Trigonometry
Take the guesswork out of studying by providing students with a clear and easy-to-read roadmap—what to do, how to do it, and whether they did it right. With this revision, Cynthia Young focuses on the most difficult topics in trigonometry, with a goal to bring more clarity to those learning objectives.
The fifth edition is written in a voice that speaks to students and mirrors how teachers communicate. Young's hallmark pedagogy enables students to become independent, successful learners. Key features like Parallel Words and Math and Catch the Mistake exercises are taken directly from classroom experience and keeps the learning fresh and motivating.
Give Students the Foundation They Need for Success in Mathematics

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Skill and concept objectives: Each section has clear objectives to develop both practical trigonometric skills and an understanding of key principles.
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Parallel Words and Math layout: Side-by-side math and verbal explanations simulate classroom instruction, guiding students through complex concepts.
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Interactive error analysis: Catch the Mistake exercises build critical thinking by having students identify and correct common errors, strengthening problem-solving skills.
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Visual learning aids: Color-coded elements and diagrams support visual learners, helping them link equations to graphs and understand trigonometric identities.
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Multimedia resources: Author-led videos and Your Turn problems provide step-by-step guidance and interactive practice, enabling students to apply concepts independently with confidence.
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