MAT 016     COURSE OUTLINE                SPRING 2009

 

 

COURSE/TEXTBOOK OUTLINE

1.3-4

Review of real numbers

2.1-2

Linear equations, applications

2.3-4

Literal equations, solving linear inequalities

3.1, 3.4-5

Graphing equations, slope, equations of lines

Test no. 1

 

4.1, 4.3

Systems of equations, applications

5.1-2

Properties of exponents (omit scientific notation)

5.3-4

Addition, subtraction, multiplication of polynomials

5.5-8

Factoring, solving equations by factoring

Test no. 2

 

6.1

Reducing, multiplication and division of rational expressions

6.2

Addition and subtraction of rational expressions

6.3

Simplifying complex fractions

6.4

Dividing polynomials, long division

6.5-6

Rational equations, applications

Test no. 3

 

7.1, 7.3

Radicals, simplifying radical expressions

7.4-6

Operations on radicals, radical equations

8.2

Solving quadratic equations with real roots by quadratic formula

Test no. 4