SYLLABUS FOR COLLEGE ALGEBRA

MAT 113 College Algebra Fall 09

Day Date Activity Homework
1 Aug 24 P.1: Algebraic Expressions, Mathematical
Models, and Real numbers
Pg 15: 1, 15, 21, 27, 29, 33, 35, 43, 49, 51,
59, 61, 65, 67, 73, 75, 83, 85, 95, 97, 101
P.2: Exponents and Scientific Notation Pg 31: 3, 21, 25, 63, 67, 75, 79, 85, 89, 105
P.3: Radicals and Rational Exponents
 
Pg 46: 3, 11, 15, 21, 25, 31, 35, 43, 47, 53,
57, 65, 69, 73, 77, 81, 85, 89, 93, 99
P.4: Polynomials Pg 58: 3, 7, 11, 17, 57, 61, 65, 69, 81
P.5: Factoring Polynomials
 
Pg 71: 3, 9, 13, 19, 37, 41, 47, 51, 55, 59,
63, 67, 91, 95, 101
P.6: Rational Expressions Pg 82: 3, 9, 17, 31, 35, 53, 57, 63
2 Aug 26 1.1 Graphs and Graphing Utilities Pg 97: 3, 15, 31, 43
1.2 Linear Equations and Rational
Equations
Pg 112: 3, 15, 19, 29, 33, 49, 53, 57, 63, 67,
71, 79
1.3 Models and Applications Pg 126: 3, 9, 13, 17, 21, 63, 79
3 Aug 31 2.3 Linear Functions and Slope
 
Pg 239: 1, 5, 9, 11, 19, 29, 35, 37, 39, 43,
47, 49, 55, 57, 59, 63, 65, 67, 69, 71, 87
2.4 More on Slope Pg 250: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 25, 27
3.7 Modeling Using Variation Pg 401: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
4 Sep 2 Test 1 ( Pre - Test) 100 points Pg 88: Chapter P Test
5 Sep 9 1.4 Complex Numbers Pg 135: 3, 11, 23, 27, 31, 43
1.5 Quadratic Equations
 
Pg 152: 3, 13, 17, 31, 37, 45, 49, 61, 67, 73,
75. 81, 85, 107, 111, 115, 121
6 Sep 14 1.6 Other Types of Equations Pg 168: 3, 9, 13, 17, 33, 39, 43, 59, 63, 75
7 Sep 16 1.7 Linear Inequalities and Absolute Value
Inequalities
Pg 185: 3, 13, 17, 23, 29, 49, 53, 57, 61, 93,
97, 101
8 Sep 21 Test 2 (100 points) Chapter 1 Test Pg 195: Chapter 1 Test
9 Sep 23 2.1 Basics of Functions and Their Graphs

 
Pg 210: 1, 5, 9, 11, 21, 25, 27, 33, 37, 39,
45, 49, 51, 53, 55, 59, 63, 65, 67, 69, 71,
73, 75, 77, 81, 87, 89, 91
2.2 More on Functions and Their Graphs
 
Pg 223: 1, 9, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 33, 39, 41,
45, 49, 55, 57, 59, 61, 63, 65, 67, 69, 77
10 Sep 28 2.5 Transformations of Functions

 
Pg 266: 1, 5, 15, 17, 25, 31, 33, 39, 43, 45,
49, 51, 53, 61, 65, 67, 75, 79, 81, 85, 87,
93, 95, 101, 105, 107, 113, 117
11 Sep 30 2.6 Combinations of Functions ; Composite
Functions
Pg 279: 1, 11, 13, 27, 29, 31, 41, 47, 49, 59,
63, 65, 69, 71, 73, 77, 79, 95
12 Oct 5 2.7 Inverse Functions Pg 290: 1, 5, 9, 11, 21, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35,
37, 39, 45, 47, 49, 51
13 Oct 7 2.8 Distance and Midpoint Formulas ;
Circles
Pg 300: 1, 9, 17, 19, 25, 29, 31, 35, 39, 41,
45, 47, 49, 55, 59
14 Oct 12 Test 3 (100 points) Chapter 2 Test Pg 308: Chapter 2 Test
15 Oct 14 3.1 Quadratic Functions
 
Pg 324: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 13, 15, 17, 29, 37, 39,
41, 43
16 Oct 19 3.2 Polynomial Functions and Their Graphs
 
Pg 338: 1, 5, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23,
25, 29, 31, 33, 35, 39, 41, 49, 59, 61, 63
  Oct 19 Mid‐ term Grades Due  
17 Oct 21 3.3 Dividing Polynomials : Remainder and
Factor Theorems
Pg 350: 1, 5, 9, 15, 17, 25, 31, 3, 35, 39, 41,
45
3.4 Zeros of Polynomial Functions
 
Pg 361: 1, 5, 7, 9, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23, 25, 29,
31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 49, 51
18 Oct 26 3.5 Rational Functions and Their Graphs
 
Pg 380: 1, 5, 7, 9, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 25, 27,
29, 33, 35, 37, 41, 45, 49, 53, 55, 65, 69, 71
19 Oct 28 3.6 Polynomial and Rational Inequalities Pg 391: 1, 9, 25, 31, 37, 39, 43, 47, 55
20 Nov 2 Test 4 (100 Points) Chapter 3 Test Pg 409 Chapter 3 Test
21 Nov 4 4.1 Exponential Functions
 
Pg 420: 1, 7, 9, 11, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25,
27, 29, 35, 41, 45, 47, 49, 51, 53, 55
4.2 Logarithmic Functions
 
Pg 434: 1, 5, 7, 9, 13, 17, 21, 29, 41, 43, 45,
47, 49, 51, 53, 55, 57, 59, 61, 63, 65, 67, 73
  Nov 5 Last Day to drop a class with W grade  
22 Nov 9 4.3 Properties of Logarithms
 
Pg 445: 1, 7, 13, 19, 25, 31, 39, 41, 49, 5,
65, 69, 71, 77, 79, 81
4.4 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations
 
Pg 456: 1, 9, 13, 21, 23, 27, 37, 47, 49, 555,
59, 63, 71, 79, 81, 85, 89
23 Nov 11 4.5 Exponential Growth and Decay;
Modeling Data
Pg 469: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21,
23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33
24 Nov 16 Test 5 (100 points) Chapter 4 Test Pg 479 Chapter 4 Test
25 Nov 18 5.1 Systems of Linear Equations in Two
Variables
Pg 492: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21,
23, 25, 31, 35, 41
5.2 Systems of Linear Equations in Three
Variables
Pg 503: 1, 3, 5, 11, 17, 19, 21, 23, 31
26 Nov 30 5.3 Partial Fractions Pg 515: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 13, 17, 21, 25, 29, 33
27 Dec 2 5.4 Systems of Nonlinear Equations in Two
Variables
Pg 524: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 27,
29, 41
5.5 Systems of Inequalities Pg 537: 1, 3, 5, 9, 11, 13, 25, 27, 31, 37, 41
28 Dec 7 Review for the final Exam Pg 553: Cumulative Review Exercises
29 Dec 9 Final Examination (100 points) 2:00 – 4:00 pm

This is a tentative schedule. It is subject to change.

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