Tentative weekly Agenda

Ron Murphy, Instructor

MAT 103

 

 

Please have a Scientific Calculator at ALL TIMES!!

Winter 2007 (200703)

 

 

Page

Topic

Homework

 

 

 

 

 

(o-odd, eoo-every other odd, a-all)

Tue, Thur         Jan 9 11

p 17

Review

The Real Numbers (1.2)

 

p 37

Review

Basic Rules of Algebra (1.4)

 

(Note:  All boxes marked 'Review' are covered in MAT 098 and we will not spend much time on them.  However, we will spend more time on factoring, as this is a more difficult area)

p 51

Review

Addition of Real Numbers (1.5)

 

p 59

Review

Subtraction of Real Numbers (1.6)

 

p 66

Review

Multiplication and Division of Real No. (1.7)

 

p 78

Review

Exponents and Order of Operations (1.8)

p 98 (21-31o, 45-91o) (30p)

p 103

Review

The Addition Property of Equality (2.1

 

p 111

Review

The Multiplication Property of Equatilty (2.2)

 

p 118

Review

Solving Linear Equations (2.3)

 

p 126

Review

Formulas and Percents (2.4)

 

p 138

Review

An Introduction to Problem Solving (2.5)

p 167 (1-55o) (28p)

p 171

Review

Further Problem Solving (3.1)

p 204 (1-7) (7)

p 322

Review

Adding and Subtracting Polynomials (6.1)

 

p 331

Review

Multiplying Polynomials (6.2)

 

p 341

Review

Special Products (6.3)

 

p 350

Review

Polynomials in Several Variables (6.4)

 

p 358

Review

Dividing Polynomials (6.5)

 

p 366

Review

Dividing Polynomials by a Binomial (6.6)

 

p 374

Review

Negative Exponents and Scientific Not. (6.7)

p 390 (1-97o) (48p)

16-Jan

Tue

 

TEST 1 over Chaps. 1, 2, and 6 Review

 

 

 

p 395

Review

GCF and Factoring by Grouping (7.1)

p 401-3 (7-81eoo,105) (20p)

 

 

p 403

Review

Factoring Trinomials a=1 (7.2)

p 409-11 (1-65o,83,86) (35p)

18-Jan

Thur

p 411

Review

Factoring Trinomials a>1 (7.3)

p 417-8 (1-79o,101) (41p)

 

 

p 419

Review

Factoring Special Forms (7.4)

p 424-6 (1-69o,107) (36p)

 

 

 

Review

Practice Factoring

Factoring Worksheet 1

23-Jan

Tue

p 426

Review

A General Factoring Strategy (7.5)

p 433-5 (1-89o,109) (47p)

 

 

 

Review

Practice Factoring

Factoring Worksheet 2

 

 

p 435

Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring (7.6)

p 443-6 (1-39o) (20p)

25-Jan

Thur

 

TEST 2  over Chap 4 factoring---------------------Writing Assignment Due

 

 

p 210

Graphing Equations in Two Variables (4.1)

p 219-22 (1-49o,66) (26p)

 

 

p 222

Graph Linear Equations Using Intercepts (4.2)

p 229-32 (1-45o,93) (24p)

30-Jan

Tue

p 233

Slope (4.3)

p 237-41 (1-25a,53) (26p)

 

 

p 241

The Slope-Intercept form of the Eq of a line (4.4)

p 247-8 (1-57o,66) (30p)

1-Feb

Thur

p 250

The Point-Slope Form of the Eq of a line (4.5)

p 255-7 (1-35o,45) (19p)

6-Feb

Tue

 

TEST 3 over Chap 4 Linear Equations

 

 

 

p 274

Solving Systems by Graphing (5.1)

p 281-3 (1-41o,61) (22p)

 

 

p 283

Solving Systems by Substitution Method (5.2)

p 289-90 (1-37o,55) (20p)

8-Feb

Thur

p 291

Solving Systems by the Addition Method (5.3)

p 297-8 (1-41o,72) (22p)

13-Feb

Tue

 

Solving Systems using Cramer's Rule

Cramer's worksheet

15-Feb

Thur

 

TEST 4 over Chap 5

 

 

 

p 454

Rational Expressions and Their Simplification (8.1)

p 461-4 (1-75o,102) (39p)

 

 

p 464

Multiplying and Dividing Rational Functions (8.2)

p 468-70 (1-63o,78) (33p)

20-Feb

Tue

p 470

Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions (8.3)

p 475-8 (1-63o,81) (33p)

22-Feb

Thur

p 478

Adding and Subtracting with Different Denom (8.4)

p 486-9 (1-81eoo,108) (22p)

 

 

p 490

Complex Rational Expressions (8.5)

p 495-7 (7-25o) (10p)

27-Feb

Tue

p 497

Solving Rational Equations (8.6)

p 504-6 (1-45eoo) (12p)

1-Mar

Thur

 

TEST 5 over Chap 8 Rational Expressions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1-Mar

Thur

p 532

Finding Roots (9.1)

p 537-40 (1-71o,100) (37p)

 

 

p 540

Multiplying and Dividing Radicals (9.2)

p 546-8 (1-105eoo,128) (28p)

 

 

p 548

Operations with Radicals (9.3)

p 551-3 (1-63o,102) (33p)

6-Mar

Tue

p 554

Rationalizing the Denominator (9.4)

p 558-60 (1-73eoo,90) (21p)

 

 

p 560

Radical Equations (9.5)

p 565-7 (1-39o,67) (21p)

8-Mar

Thur

p 594

Quadratic Formula (10.3)

p 601-3 (1-21a,68) (22p)

13-Mar

Tue

p 608

Graphs of Quadratic Equations (10.5)

p 616-8 (1-35o,59) (19p)

15-Mar

Thur

 

TEST 6 over Chap 9, 10.3, and 10.5

 

 

 

 

Review for Final Exam

 

 

TBA

 

 

Final Exam March 21st, 22nd, 23rd