Precalculus - Fall 2012

Course Information Handout

Announcements

For Section C, our test over unit 4 will be on Wednesday, November 7th.

For Section A, our test over unit 4 will be on Thursday, November 8th.

Class Summaries

Date Section Assignment Description
Tues, 11/6 C   Review
Wed, 11/7 A   Review
  C   Test - Unit 4
Thurs, 11/8 A   Test - Unit 4
Fri, 11/9 A, C   Review
Mon, 11/12 A, C   Review
Tues, 11/13 A, C   Optional review (half day)
Fri, 11/16 A, C   FINAL EXAM - Clayton Gym - 1 to 3 PM

Unit 1 - Sequences and Series

HW 1 - p 476/1-4, 17-24, 29, 30, 33, 37; p 5/4, 9, 16
HW 2 - p 481/1-3, 5, 7, 10, 13, 14, 19; p 16/1, 5, 15
HW 3 - p 489/1, 3-5, 8, 9, 35, 36, 38; p 17/21, 22ab
HW 4 - p 496/Class 2-4, 7-9, 11
HW 5 - p 496/1-6, 9, 10, 19, 20, 26, 29, 30; p 22/2, 7, 12
HW 6 - p 502/3-6, 9-11, 21, 33, 39
HW 7 - p 508/3-14
Review - p 515/1-8, 9ac, 11b, 12, 13 (write out the first three terms, the last term, and find sum on the calculator)

Unit 2 - Functions

HW 8 - p 122/1, 2, 4, 5, 9ac, 10b, 11, 12a, 13, 17, 18, 21; p 28/1, 3, 9, 15, 18
HW 9 - Handout: Graphs of Parent Functions
HW 10 - p 137/31-34; p 28/19, 20, 23, 27, 28, 38
HW 11 - p 128/Class 5-10; Written 5-10, 17, 19, 20, 23, 25-29; p 194/Class 5
HW 12 - p 136/1-4 (draw each graph separately); p 35/3-5, 11, 16
HW 13 - p 143/5, 7, 8, 13, 15
HW 13.5 - Handout: Reflecting Functions with Absolute Value
HW 14 - Handout: Graphs with Transformations
HW 15 - p 148/Class 2-4; Written 1, 2, 5, 11; p 35/17, 29, 30
HW 16 - p 149/3, 7-10, 12, 13, 15, 19, 21, 23; p 50/1-3
HW 17 - p 161/1-4, 7-9, 11, 12, 23
HW 18 - p 162/15, 16, 19, 22, 25, 27
Review - p 166/1-4, 6, 9, 11, 12

Unit 3 - Exponents and Logarithms

HW 19 - p 173/1, 9-11, 13, 17, 23, 25, 26, 37; p 178/3, 5, 17, 21, 31, 34, 37, 46; p 194/3, 11, 14, 15, 36
HW 20 - p 200/1, 5, 9, 15, 20, 29, 30, 43, 45a, 46b; p 50/4-6
HW 21 - p 205/1, 5, 9, 12, 13, 20a, 22, 25, 27, 36 (use the change of base formula)
HW 22 - p 178/15, 16, 41; p 184/11, 12a, 15; p 205/13; p 50/7-9
HW 23 - p 183/7, 8; p 189/4-6, 9-11; p 205/14, 18, 19
HW 24 - p 195/28; p 200/25, 27, 28
Review - p 209/1-4, 7-14

Unit 4 - Graphs of Polynomial and Rational Functions; Review of Trigonometry

HW 25 - p 66/1, 7, 9, 15, 21-24, 29, 32; Handout: Graphs of Rational Functions
HW 26 - p 728/Class 2-5; Written 1, 3-8
HW 27 - p 103/Class 1; Written 1, 7, 15, 20, 25, 27, 30; p 728/12-15
HW 28 - p 334/5, 9ab, 10ab, 27, 28; p 50/10b, 12-14
HW 29 - p 334/1, 4, 8, 14, 17, 23, 39; p 261/(3-6)ab, 11ab, 13ab; p 264/1, 3, 8
HW 30 - p 286/13, 23-28; p 289/5-8

Quizzes and Tests

Thurs, 9/6 A, C Quiz: HW 1-3
Thurs, 9/13 A, C Test: Unit 1
Mon, 9/24 A, C Quiz: HW 9
Fri, 10/5 C Test: Unit 2
Mon, 10/8 A Test: Unit 2
Thurs, 10/18 A, C Quiz: HW 19-21
Tues, 10/23 A, C Test: Unit 3
Wed, 11/7 C Test: Unit 4
Thurs, 11/8 A Test: Unit 4