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MATH 095
INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA
SPRING 2009
Syllabus for MATH 095 Spring 2009
Assignment List check here for solutions to assignments
Practice Skills Test
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Quiz Blanks and Keys
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Course Schedule below

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

March 30
Section 3.3 Slope of a line

March 31
Section 3.4
Slope-intercept form of a line

April 1
Section 3.5
Point-slope formula

April 2
Section 3.6
Application of linear equations

April 6 
Quiz on Ch 3
*
Section 7.1
Solve by graphing

April 7
Section 7.2

Solve by substitution

April 8
Section 7.3
Solve by addition

April 9
Section 7.4
Applications of 2 variable equations

April 13
Quiz on Ch 7*
Section 8.1
Relations

April 14
Section 8.2
Functions

April 15
Section 8.2
Evaluating Functions

April 16
Section 8.3

Graphs of functions

April 20 
Quiz on Ch 8*
Section 5.4
Factoring square polynomials

April 21
Section 5.5

Factoring cubic polynomials

April 22
Section 5.6
Zero product rule

April 23
Section 6.1, 6.2

Rational expressions
Skills Test

April 27 
Quiz on Ch 5*
Section 6.6

Rational equations

April 28
Review for midterm exam on Ch 3, 5, 7, 8

April 29
Midterm exam:
Chapters 3, 5, 7, 8

April 30
Section 9.1
Roots

May 4 
Quiz on Ch 6
*
Section 9.2
Rational exponents
Makeup Opportunity for Quiz 6 click here for instructions and worksheets

May 5
Section 9.3

Simplifying radicals

May 6
Section 9.4
Adding and subtracting radicals

May 7
Section 9.5

Multiplying radicals

May 11 
Quiz on Ch 9.1-5*
Section 9.7
Radical equations

May 12
Section 9.7
Radical equations continued

May 13
Section 9.8
Complex numbers

May 14
Section 9.8
Complex numbers
continued

May 18 
Quiz on Ch 9.7-8*
Section 10.1

Solving quadratic equations with the square root property


Review for midterm exam on Ch 6, 9

May 20
Midterm Exam
Chapters 6, 9

May 21
Section 10.1 continued

Solving quadratics by completing the square

May 25 
Memorial Day Holiday

May 26 Quiz on Ch 10.1*
Section 10.2
Derivation of the quadratic formula

May 27
Section 10.2 continued

Using the quadratic formula

May 28
Section 10.2 continued

Applications of the quadratic formula

June 1 
Quiz on Ch 10.2*
Section 10.4

Graphing quadratic formulas--displacement from origin

June 2
Section 10.4 continued

Graphing quadratic formulas--vertical stretching and shrinking

June 3
Review for final

June 4
Review for final

Finals week

June 12
Final exam