Honors College Algebra Materials
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TEST 1 - BASICS OF ALGEBRA |
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TENTATIVE ASSIGNMENTS |
HOMEWORK SOLUTIONS |
1A |
Subsets of the Real Numbers |
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1B |
Rational and Irrational Numbers |
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1C |
Properties of Real Numbers |
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1D |
Properties of Order and Absolute Value |
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1E |
Exponents |
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TEST 2 - RADICAL EXPRESSIONS |
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2A |
Simplifying Radicals |
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2B |
Operations on Radicals |
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2C |
Fractional Exponents |
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TEST 3 - COMPLEX NUMBERS |
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3A |
Imaginary Numbers and Powers of i |
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3B |
Operations on Complex Numbers |
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3C |
Dividing Complex Numbers |
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TEST 4 - PRINCIPLES OF COUNTING |
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TENTATIVE ASSIGNMENTS |
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4A |
Basics of Counting |
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4B |
Permutations |
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4C |
Combinations |
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TEST 5 - POLYNOMIALS |
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5A |
Polynomial Basics |
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5B |
Polynomial Division |
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5C |
Polynomials & Probability
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5D |
Binomial Expansion using Pascal’s Triangle |
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5E |
Binomial Theorem |
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YOU ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LESSON 5F ON THis TEST (BUT IT MAY BE EXTRA-CREDIT) |
5F |
Binomial Extras
Just for Fun |
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Show that 0.9 repeating is equal to 1. |
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TEST 6 - FACTORING |
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TENTATIVE ASSIGNMENTS |
HOMEWORK SOLUTIONS |
6A |
Five Factoring Methods |
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6B |
Factoring by Grouping and
Give & Take |
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6C |
Factoring Over the Real & Complex Numbers |
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6D |
Factoring for Calculus |
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TEST 7 - RATIONAL EXPRESSIONS |
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7A |
Simplifying, Multiplying, & Dividing Rational Expressions |
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7B |
Adding & Subtracting Rational Expressions |
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7C |
Complex Rational Expressions |
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7D |
Simplifying for Calculus |
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TEST 8 - MOSTLY LINEAR EQUATIONS |
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TENTATIVE ASSIGNMENTS |
HOMEWORK SOLUTIONS |
8A |
Solving Mostly Linear Equations |
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8B |
Literal Equations & Formulas |
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8C |
Linear Applications
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TEST 9 - MOSTLY QUADRATIC EQUATIONS |
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9A |
Factoring & the Square Root Property |
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9B |
Completing the Square |
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9C |
The Quadratic Formula |
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9D |
The Discriminant |
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9E |
Quadratics &
Other Equations |
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9F |
Quadratic Applications
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MIDTERM EXAM |
THIS TEST WILL COVER ENTIRE YEAR TO THIS POINT |
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40 MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS |
TEST 10 - OTHER EQUATIONS & VARIATION |
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10A |
Equations in Quadratic Form |
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10B |
Radical Equations |
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10C |
Variation
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TEST 11 - GRAPHS OF QUADRATICS |
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11A |
Parabolas in
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11B |
Parabolas in
Vertex Form
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11C |
Quadratic Word Problems
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11D |
Quadratic Word Problems Part Deux
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TEST 12 - INEQUALITIES & ABSOLUTE VALUE |
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12A |
Linear Inequalities
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12B |
Polynomial Inequalities |
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12C |
Rational Inequalities |
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12D |
Absolute Value Equations |
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12E |
Absolute Value Inequalities |
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SUPPLEMENTAL TEST - EQUATIONS OF LINES (ALGEBRA I REVIEW - ON YOUR OWN) |
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HOMEWORK SOLUTIONS |
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Graphing by the Table Method |
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SB |
Slope |
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SC |
Graphing Lines |
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SD |
Writing Equations of Lines |
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Standard Form &
Point-Slope Form |
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TEST 13 - FUNCTIONS PART I |
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13A |
Domain and Range from a Graph
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13B |
Functions
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13C |
Domain and Range without a Graph |
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13D |
Special Functions
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TEST 14 - FUNCTIONS PART II |
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HOMEWORK SOLUTIONS |
14A |
Operations on Functions |
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14B |
Composition of Functions |
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14C |
Composition of Piecewise Functions |
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14D |
Domain of Composite Functions |
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14E |
Inverse Functions |
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TEST 15 - TRANSFORMATIONS & SYMMETRY |
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HOMEWORK SOLUTIONS |
15A |
Library of Functions
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15B |
Vertical Transformations
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15C |
Horizontal Transformations
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15D |
Order of Transformations
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15E |
Tests for Symmetry
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TEST 16 - POLYNOMIAL FUNCTIONS |
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TENTATIVE ASSIGNMENTS |
HOMEWORK SOLUTIONS |
16A |
Synthetic Division
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16B |
Remainder and Factor Theorems |
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16C |
Zeros of a Polynomial |
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16D |
Approximating Irrational Zeros |
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TEST 17 - GRAPHING POLYNOMIAL FUNCTIONS |
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TENTATIVE ASSIGNMENTS |
HOMEWORK SOLUTIONS |
17A |
Sketching Polynomial Functions
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17B |
Finding Asymptotes |
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17C |
Sketching Rational Functions |
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final EXAM |
THIS TEST WILL COVER ENTIRE YEAR TO THIS POINT |
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50 MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS |
TEST 18 - exponentials & logarithms |
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TENTATIVE ASSIGNMENTS |
HOMEWORK SOLUTIONS |
18A |
Exponential Growth and Decay |
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18B |
Compound Interest |
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18C |
Introduction to Logarithms |
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18D |
Properties of Logarithms |
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18E |
Evaluating Logarithms |
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TEST 19 - SOLVING exponential & logarithmIC EQUATIONS |
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TENTATIVE ASSIGNMENTS |
HOMEWORK SOLUTIONS |
19A |
Solving Exponential & Logarithmic Equations |
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19B |
Euler's Number and the Natural Log |
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