Text: Elementary Algebra, 6th
Edition (2000), McKeague
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and study the designated sections prior to lecture and working the assigned
homework.
Begin
the assigned homework BEFORE the related lab session which follows each lecture.
Date
Sections/pages
Assignment
Aug.
25th
1.1
Notation and Symbols
1.1 page
9
Every other odd 1, 5, 9, . .
. 89, and 91-94 all
Aug.
26th
1.2-1.3
Real
Numbers
1.2 page
20
Every other odd 1, 5, ...,69
and 77, 79, 81, 85, 87, 89, 91
1.3
page 29 Every other odd
1, 5, …48, and 66-68 all
Aug.28st
1.4
Subtraction of Real Numbers
1.4 page
36
Every other odd 1, 5..69,
and EOO 91-97
Aug.
29th
1.5
Properties of Real
Numbers
1.5 page
45
Every other odd 1, 5…89,
and 87
Sept.
2nd
1.6-1.8
Multiplication,
Division, Subsets of Real Numbers
1.6
page 52 Every other
odd 1, 5, …77, and Odds 91-97
1.7
page 58 Every other
odd 1, 5, …, 77
1.8
page 64 All odds 1-57
Sept.
th
1.9, 2.1-2.2 Addition,
Subtraction of Fractions,
Simplifying Expressions,
Addition Property of Equality
1.9
page 72 All odds 1-51
page 75
Chapter Review – Every other odd
2.1
page 86 Every other odd 1, 5…89,
93-96 all
2.2
page 94 Every other odd 1, 5…73,
77-86 all
Sept.
14th
2.3-2.4
Multiplication
Property, Solving Linear Equations
2.3
page 102 Every other odd 1, 5…77, 79-86 all
2.4
page 109 All odds 1-39, 41-52 all
Sept.
18th
2.5
Formulas
2.5
page 117 All odds 1-79, 81-88 all
Sept. 21st
Review for Exam 1
Sept.
24th EXAM
GIVEN IN LAB SESSION
Sept.
25th
2.6-2.7
Applications
2.6
page 127 All odds
1-27, 29-40 all
2.7
page 133 All odds
1-21, 22-24 all, 25-29 odds
Sept. 28th 2.8-2.9
Linear and
Compound Inequalities (briefly)
2.8
page 142 Every
other odd 1, 5…73, and 59, 60, 77-82 all
2.9
page 147 Every
other odd 1, 5…53, 42-44 all, and 55-68 all
Oct.
2nd
3.1-3.2
Graphing
Ordered Pairs, Solutions to Linear Equations
in Two Variables
3.1
page 162 All odds 1-27, all 29-32, 37-49, 51, 53
3.2
page 171 All odds 1-35, 37, 39, 41-50 all
Oct.
5th
3.3-3.4
Graphing
Linear Equations in Two Variables, Intercepts
3.3 page
180 Every
other odd 1, 5…37, all 39-44, 45, 47, 49-56
3.4 page
187 Every
other odd 1, 5…33, all odds 35-45, 47-52 all
Oct.
9th
3.5-3.6 Slope
of a Line, Finding the Equation of a Line
3.5
page 193 All odds 1-37, 39, 41-48 all
3.6
page 203 Every other odd 1, 5…37, odds 39-53,
55-64 all
Oct.
12th
3.7
Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
3.7
page 210 All odds 1-27, 29-41 all
Oct. 16th Review for Exam
Oct.
18th
4.1-4.2
Solving
Linear Systems by Graphing, Elimination
4.1
page 222 Every
other odd 1, 5…29, all odds 31-35, 37-42 all
4.2
page 232 Every
other odd 1, 5…41, 43-48 all
Oct. 19th
EXAM GIVEN IN CLASS
Oct. 23rd 4.3-4.4
Solving by
Substitution Method, Applications
4.3
page 238 Every
other odd 1, 5…33, odds 35-41, 43-50 all
4.4
page 246 All
odds 1-25, 29-38 all
Oct. 26th 5.1-5.2
Multiplication
and Division with Exponents
5.1
page 261 All
odds 1-89, 101-108 all
5.2
page 273 All
odds 1-71, 81, 85, 89, 99-104 all
Oct. 30th 5.3-5.4
Operations with Monomials-Adding
& Subtracting Polynomials
5.3
page 282 Every
other odd 1, 5…85, 89-96 all
5.4
page 288 All
odds 1-45, 51-56 all
Nov. 2nd
5.5-5.6
Multiplication,
Binomial Squares and Special Products
5.5
page 293 All odds 1-29, 35, 39, 43, 45, 57, 61,
65-71 all
5.6
page 298 All odds 1-67, 71, 75-82 all
Nov.6th
5.7-5.8 Dividing
Polynomials by Monomials, Polynomials
5.7
page 303 Every
other odd 1, 5…57, 59-66 all
5.8
page 308 All
odds 1-21, 27, 29, 33-40 all
Nov.
9th
Review for Exam 3
Nov. 12th
EXAM GIVEN IN LAB SESSION
Nov.
13th
6.1-2
Greatest Common Factor, Factoring by Grouping
6.1
page 322 All
odds 1-69, 73-80 all
6.2
page 327 Every
other odd 1, 5…69, 73-84 all
Nov. 16th No
Class
Nov. 20th 6.3-6.5
Factoring
Difference of Two Squares, General Factoring
6.3
page 333 Every
other odd 1, 5…61, 65-72 all
6.4 page 337
Every other odd 1, 5…69, 71-74 all
6.5
page 342 Every
other odd 1, 5…61
Nov. 27th 6.6-6.7
Solving
Equations by Factoring, Applications
6.6
page 347 Every
other odd 1, 5…73, 75-86 all
6.7
page 356 Every
other odd 1-25, 27, 29, 33-46 all
Nov. 30th Review
for Exam 4
Dec. 3rd
EXAM GIVEN IN LAB SESSION
Dec. 4th
7.1-7.2
Simplifying,
Multiplying, Division of Rational Expressions
7.1
page 370 Every
other odd 1, 5…65, 69-76 all
7.2
page 379 Every
other odd 1, 5…53, 55, 61-70 all
Dec. 7th
7.3-7.4
Adding,
Subtracting and Solving Equations
7.3
page 386 Every
other odd 1, 5…53, 55-66 all
7.4
page 392 Every
other odd 1, 5…44, 45-52 all
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