Math 127 – College Algebra

Summer 2008

 

Extra Credit Assignment #1

 

 

  1. Print out a copy of this page.

 

  1. Sign your name legibly in the space below.

 

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  1. In the space provided below, write briefly the historical origin of the word “Algebra”

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Go to the Math Tutoring Room.  Somewhere in plain sight in the room you will see a purple piece of paper with a single word written on it.

Copy down this word in the space provided below.

 

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  1. Bring your completed sheet to my office no later than June 3rd

 

 

Note:  You must return your completed paper in person and in my office in order to receive credit for the assignment.  This assignment is worth 2 points.