Intermediate Algebra Course Syllabus
Day | Sections | Topic |
1/12 | 1.1 1.2 1.3 |
Using Qualitative Graphs to Describe Situations Graphing Linear Equations Slope of a Line |
1/14 | 1.3 1.4 1.5 |
Slope of a Line Meaning of Slope for Equations, Graphs, and Tables Finding Linear Equations |
1/21 | 1.6 2.1 2.2 |
Functions Using Lines to Model Data Finding Equations for Linear Models |
1/26 | 2.2 2.3 2.4 |
Finding Equations for Linear Models Function Notation and Making Predictions Slope is a Rate of Change |
1/28 | 3.1 3.2 3.3 |
Using Graphs and Tables to Solve Systems Using Elimination and Substitution to Solve Systems Using Systems to Model Data |
2/02 | 3.3 3.4 |
Using Systems to Model Data Value, Interest, and Mixture Problems |
2/04 | Using Linear Inequalities in One Variable to Make Predictions Review for Exam 1 |
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2/09 | CBR Activity Exam 1 |
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2/11 | 4.1 4.2 |
Properties of Exponents Rational Exponents |
2/16 | 4.3 4.4 |
Graphing Exponential Functions Finding Equations for Exponential Models |
2/18 | 4.5 5.1 |
Using Exponential Functions to Model Data Inverse Functions |
2/23 | 5.1 5.2 |
Inverse Functions Logarithmic Functions |
2/25 | 5.2 5.3 |
Logarithmic Functions Properties of Logarithms |
3/02 | 5.4 5.5 |
Using the Power Property with Exponential Models
to Make Predictions More Properties of Logarithms |
3/04 | 5.6 6.1 |
Natural Logarithms Adding and Subtracting Polynomial Expressions and Functions |
3/16 | Review for Exam 2 Exam 2 |
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3/18 | 6.2 6.3 |
Multiplying Polynomial Expressions and Functions Factoring Trinomials of the Form ; Factoring out the GCF |
3/23 | 6.4 6.5 |
Factoring Polynomials Factoring Special Binomials; A Factoring Strategy |
3/25 | 6.6 7.1 |
Using Factoring to Solve Polynomial Equations Graphing Quadratic Functions in Vertex Form |
3/30 | 7.2 7.3 |
Graphing Quadratic Functions in Standard Form Solving Quadratic Equations by Extracting Square Roots |
4/01 | 7.4 7.5 |
Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the
Square Using the Quadratic Formula to Solve Quadratic Equations |
4/06 | 7.6 7.7 |
Solving Systems of Linear Equations in Three
Variables; Finding Quadratic Functions1 Finding Quadratic Models Pass out ADO Assignment (Applications of Modeling Lab) |
4/08 | 7.8 8.1 8.2 |
Modeling with Quadratic Functions Finding the Domains of Rational Functions and Simplifying Rational Expressions Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions |
4/13 | 8.2 8.3 |
Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions |
4/15 | 8.4 8.5 |
Simplifying Complex Rational Expressions Solving Rational Equations |
4/20 | 8.6 9.1 |
Modeling with Rational Functions Simplifying Radical Expressions |
4/22 | Review for Exam 3 Exam 3 |
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4/27 | 9.2 9.3 |
Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Radical
Expressions Rationalizing Denominators and Simplifying Quotients of Radical Expressions |
4/29 | 9.4 9.5 |
Graphing and Combining Square Root Functions Solving Radical Equations |
5/04 | 9.6 11.1 |
Modeling Using Square Root Functions Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities Review for Exam 4 |
5/06 | Exam 4 Review for Final Exam |
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5/11 | Final Exam |