Math 152 Intermediate Algebra (online)
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applied to the class offered Spring 2004.
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Further development of algebra skills acquired in elementary algebra. The characteristics and properties of linear and quadratic functions are studied in detail, with an introduction to negative exponents, systems of linear equations in three variables, complex rational expressions, complex numbers, inverse, exponential and logarithmic functions, conic sections, and non-linear systems.
Possible Pacing/Content:
Week |
Topics |
1 |
Orientation, Algebra Review |
2 |
Mathematical Models, and Problem Solving |
3 |
Functions and Linear Functions |
4 |
Systems of Linear Equations |
5 |
Inequalities and Problem Solving |
6 |
Polynomials, Functions, and Factoring |
7 |
Rational Expressions and Functions |
8 |
Rational Equations |
9 |
Radicals, Functions, and Rational Exponents |
10 |
Radicals, Functions, and Rational Exponents |
11 |
Quadratic Equations and Functions |
12 |
Exponential and Logarithmic Functions |
13 |
Exponential and Logarithmic Functions |
14 |
Conic Sections and Systems of Nonlinear Equations |
15 |
Conic Sections and Systems of Nonlinear Equations |
16 |
Finals |