Math
1010-3: Intermediate Algebra
Spring 2008
TH
6:00-7:20 p.m., WEB 2230
Instructor: Noelle Conforti
Office
Hours:
Wednesdays
and Fridays 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (LCB 318)
Tuesdays 1:00 p.m.
-2:00 p.m. (math tutoring center), 5:35ish p.m. - 5:55 p.m. and 7:20
p.m. - 7:45 p.m. (WEB 2230)
Thursdays 5:10 p.m. - 5:55 p.m. (group
session for homework and other questions)
and
7:20 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. (WEB 2230)
I am also available by
appointment any time my
schedule is
clear
Syllabus
Notes:
Exams
(these
dates will NOT change):
Exam
1: Thursday, February 7 (Chapters 1-3)
Exam
2: Thursday, March 13 (Chapters 4-6.5)
Exam
3: Thursday, April 17 (6.6, Chapters 7-8)
Comprehensive
Final
(Chapters 1-8): Tuesday, April 29, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., WEB 2230
Quizzes
(these
dates will NOT change):
Quiz
0: Thursday, January 10
Quiz
1: Thursday, January 17
Quiz
2: Thursday,
January 24
Quiz
3: Thursday, January 31
Quiz
4: Thursday, February 14
Quiz
5: Thursday, February 21
Quiz 6: Thursday, February 28
Quiz
7: Thursday, March 6
Quiz 8: Thursday, March 27
Quiz 9:
Thursday, April 3
Quiz 10: Thursday, April 10
*If you
were not in class to pick up a graded quiz, you can pick up old
quizzes at my LCB 318 office hours and on exam review
days.
Homework
Problems:
Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Algebra
Section 1.1: #1-91 odd
Section 1.2: #1-33 odd, 51-79 odd, 85-125 odd
Section 1.3: #1-23 odd, 35-67 odd, 71, 73, 81
Section 1.4: #1-99 every other odd
Section 1.5: #1-23 odd, 41-71 odd
Chapter 2: Linear Equations and Inequalities
Section 2.1: #1-69 odd, 81, 83, 85
Section 2.2: #1-33 odd, 43-51 odd, 53, 55, 59, 71, 77, 83-93 odd
Section 2.3: #1-15 odd, 17, 21, 29, 31, 35, 37, 45, 47, 49, 51, 57, 67, 69, 85, 87
Section 2.4: #1-23 odd, 27-53 odd, 65, 71, 75-97 odd
Section 2.5: #1-7 odd, 9-51 every other odd, 55-65 odd, 67-99 every other odd, 111-117 odd
Chapter 3: Graphs and Functions
Section 3.1: #1-5 odd, 9, 11, 21-39 odd, 49, 51, 55, 57, 61-91 odd
Section 3.2: #1-6 all, 7-43 every other odd, 45, 57-77 every other odd
Section 3.3: #1-81 odd
Section 3.4: #1-61 odd
Section 3.5: #1-29 odd
Section 3.6: #1-73 odd
Section 3.7: #1-27 odd, 33-65 odd
Chapter 4: Systems of Equations and Inequalities
Section 4.1: #1-15 odd, 21-27 odd, 29, 33, 39, 47-65 odd
Section 4.2: #1-29 odd, 41-53 odd, 67, 71, 73
Section 4.3: #1, 3, 5, 11, 13, 15, 17
Section 4.4: #1-23 odd, 31, 33, 35, 41, 43, 47-53 odd
Section 4.5: #1-9 odd
Section 4.6: #1-6 all, 7-29 odd
Chapter 5: Polynomials and Factoring
Section 5.1: #1-15 odd, 21-45 odd, 51-75 odd, 91-113 odd
Section 5.2: #1-9 odd, 13-21 odd, 27-39 odd, 43, 45, 47, 51-57 odd, 63, 65, 67, 69-83 odd, 107, 109, 111
Section 5.3: #1-43 odd, 53, 57, 61, 69, 71, 73, 77, 79, 83, 89, 91, 101, 114
Section 5.4: #3-37 odd, 43-75 odd, 87, 89, 99, 101, 103
Section 5.5: #1-13 odd, 29, 35, 37-47 odd, 61, 65, 67-91 odd, 99, 101, 103
Section 5.6: #1-11 odd, 13-77 every other odd, 79, 81
Chapter 6: Rational Expressions, Equations, and Functions
Section 6.1: #1-31 odd, 33, 37, 39, 41-79 odd
Section 6.2: #9-31 odd, 37-57 odd
Section 6.3: #1-27 odd, 35-75 odd
Section 6.4: #1-21 odd, 27-45 odd
Section 6.5: #1-13 odd, 15-51 every other odd, 57-65 odd, 69, 71
Section 6.6: #1-57 odd
Chapter 7: Radicals and Complex Numbers
Section 7.1: #1-7 odd, 19-47 every other odd, 53-108 every other odd, 123-137 odd
Section 7.2: #1-9 odd, 19-71 odd
Section 7.3: #1-55 odd
Section 7.4: #1-45 every other odd, 53-69 odd, 71-91 every other odd
Section 7.5: #1-61 odd
Section 7.6: #1-15 odd, 17-37 every other odd, 39-45 odd, 47-87 every other odd, 99-127 every other odd
Chapter 8: Quadratic Equations, Functions, and Inequalities
Section 8.1: #1-19 odd, 21-63 every other odd, 65-79 odd, 101-111 odd
Section 8.2: #1-9 odd, 17-31 odd, 33-65 every other odd (don't write in decimal form)
Section 8.3: #1-41 odd, 47-73 odd
Section 8.4: #1-6 all, 7-77 odd (for 47-69 you don't need to check with a calculator)
Section 8.5: #1, 3, 15, 17, 23, 25, 33, 37, 45, 47