The discussion revolves around finding the best precalculus textbook to prepare for the SAT Subject Math IIC test. Participants are sharing their opinions on textbook quality, examples, and organizational structure, as well as resources for reviewing precalculus concepts.
There are multiple suggestions for textbooks, with one participant recommending a specific book and noting its strengths. Participants are exploring different resources and approaches to review precalculus material, indicating a productive exchange of ideas without a clear consensus.
Some participants express concerns about the adequacy of examples in certain resources and the need for a fast review tool, highlighting varying levels of prior exposure to precalculus content.
Try searching the forums; this topic has occurred before.lLovePhysics said:What is the best precalculus textbook in your opinion that gives good examples and problems for you to practice on? Organization and the easy level of ability to comprehend would also be nice.
I just want to have a fast resource for reviewing. I've taken a Precalculus class before, this year actually. I would like to work some more problems though.turdferguson said:What math will you be taking now? Will you have to start from scratch or just review? I went to sparknotes.com to review and look for tips on 3D geometry and sequences. Its pretty good for things on the test you may not have been exposed to in precalc class, but there probably arent enough examples to learn the basics