Math 120R : Preparation for Calculus
Math 120R : Preparation for Calculus
Fall 2008 : Section 8
Please remember that homework are due before the lecture begins.
ALEKS Assessment
Please complete the ALEKS assessment (http://www.aleks.com/) by Tuesday 9/2.
Our class code is: KCPRE-P3FDM
Homework #1 (Due Wednesday 9/3)
Section 3.1 : Problems 2, 4, 7, 11, 16, 20, 24, 25, 27, 30, 33, 34, 38, 47, 48, 54, 58, 66.
Homework #2 (Due Friday 9/5)
Section 3.2 : Problems 6, 8, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20, 24, 26, 30, 34, 36, 37
Homework #3 (Due Wednesday 9/10)
Section 3.3 : Problems 1, 2, 6, 8, 12, 14, 16, 19, 22, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 43
Section 1.7 : Problems 3, 11, 13, 17, 23, 26, 28, 30, 39, 45, 47, 50, 60
Homework #4 (Due Friday 9/12)
Section 3.4 : Problems 2, 8, 18, 20, 24, 27, 33, 37, 42, 46, 47, 48, 54, 58, 60, 61, 62
Section 3.5 : Problems 2, 7, 10, 14, 17, 20, 24, 25, 27, 28, 30, 32, 34
Homework #5 (Due Monday 9/15)
Section 3.6 : Problems 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 23, 26, 28, 30, 31, 32, 34, 42, 44, 45, 47
Homework #6 (Due Thursday 9/25)
Section 1.6 : Problems 1, 9, 11, 21, 23, 25, 27, 31, 32, 35, 42
Section 4.1 : Problems 1, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 18, 19, 21, 25, 44, 52
Homework #7 (Due Friday 9/26)
Section 2.1 : Problems 1, 3, 5, 9, 13, 14, 23, 25, 43, 45, 50, 51, 53
Section 4.2 : Problems 5, 7, 9, 11, 15, 17, 19, 23, 25, 27, 38, 40, 43c, 45c, 55
ALEKS Assessment (Due Monday 9/29)
Complete the intermediate algebra assessment in ALEKS. Our new class code is: FT96X-XE9UJ
Also, watch the Double Slit Experiment video.
Homework #9 (Due Wednesday 10/1)
Section 2.2 : Problems 1, 3, 7, 19, 27, 31, 37, 45, 51, 53, 61, 63
Section 4.4 : Problems 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Homework #10 (Due Friday 10/3)
Section 4.4 : Problems 18, 19, 21, 22, 27, 29, 32, 33, 35, 39
Homework #11 (Due Monday 10/6)
Section 2.3 : Problems 1, 5, 9, 17, 21, 24, 25, 31, 33
Section 2.4 : Problems 1, 2, 5, 8, 9, 13, 19, 43, 47, 69
Homework #12 (Due Friday 10/10)
Section 4.5 : Problems 1, 3, 5, 10, 13, 17, 24, 31, 32, 34, 47
Section 4.6 : Problems 1, 11, 12, 17-22, 29, 31, 33, 35, 39, 43, 49
Section 12.2 : Problems 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 15, 16
ALEKS : Learning mode
Homework #13 (Due Wednesday 10/15)
Section 4.7 : Problems 1, 5, 11, 15, 23, 27, 29, 30, 31, 33, 35, 38, 39, 41, 45, 49, 50, 51
ALEKS : Learning mode
In-class Exam #2 (Thursday 10/16)
Read instructions on the right side of this page (‘how to study for the exam’)
Homework #14 (Due Friday 10/24)
Section 5.1 : Problems 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 18, 22, 28, 32, 36, 40, 44, 45, 46, 48, 52, 59, 64 (Do 64 carefully!)
Section 5.2 : Problems 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 20, 22, 24, 28, 32a, 36, 40, 41, 42, 49, 55, 56, 57 (Do problems 55-57 carefully)
Homework #15 (Due Monday 10/27)
Section 5.3 : Problems 2, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 18, 20, 21, 22, 26, 31, 32, 36, 39, 41, 43, 50, 51, 54, 56, 57, 58, 60, 62, 69
Section 5.4 : Problems 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 14, 16, 23, 26, 30, 38, 43, 44, 46, 50, 52, 59, 63 (give reasons), 64, 69, 70, 75
ALEKS : Learning mode is due November 5th!
Homework #16 (Due Monday 11/3)
Section 5.5 : Problems 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 16, 18, 26, 34, 37, 38, 42, 52, 62, 68, 72, 80, 81, 96 (Problems 1-44 are excellent exercises, and I would have assigned all of them if I knew that you have the time. I really recommend solving the rest of these problems, especially if you don’t feel comfortable with this material)
Section 5.6 : Problems 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 17, 28
Section 5.7 : Problems2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 13, 16, 18, 32, 57, 58
ALEKS : Learning mode (This is the last week to work on ALEKS!!)
Homework #17 (Due Wednesday 11/12)
Section 6.1 : Problems 3, 5, 11, 13, 16, 17, 21, 23, 28, 35, 36, 43, 49, 51
Section 6.2 : Problems 1, 3, 5, 9, 13, 15
Homework #18 (Due Friday 11/14)
Section 6.2 : Problems 23, 26, 27, 31, 34, 41, 59, 67, 68, 71, 90
Section 6.3 : Problems 1, 3, 5, 7, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 24, 27, 29
Homework #19 (Due Friday 11/21)
Section 6.4 : Problems 9, 15, 17, 29, 31, 33, 39, 40, 41, 45, 46, 52, 57, 60, 68, 85, 87
Section 6.5 : Problems 1, 5, 9, 11, 13, 27, 39, 49, 50, 54abc
Homework #20 (Due Monday 11/24)
Section 7.1 : Problems 1, 5, 9, 10 ,11, 23, 24, 25, 31, 34, 37, 57
Section 7.2: Problems 1, 3, 5, 9, 11, 13, 17, 18, 19, 33, 38, 41, 49, 56, 59, 60
Homework #21 (Due Wednesday 11/26)
Section 7.3: Problems 1, 7, 11, 17, 21, 23, 25, 29, 33, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 49
Section 7.5 : Problems 1, 5, 13, 15, 35, 39, 41, 43, 56
Trig Lab (Due Wednesday 12/3)
Complete the Trig lab.
Make sure that you follow the lab policy about how you turn in the lab report.
(including office hours!)
University stuff
Cern
CERN - look especially at the ‘Science’ section.
CERN in 3 minutes - cool video that explains about the experiment.
Black Hole - That’s a simulation of what’s going to happen if they are wrong...
The Acceleration Process - See a simulation the acceleration and collision.
Biggest Experiment on our World - Some more explanation about the experiment.
Double Slit Experiment
Dr. Quantum’s Double Slit Experiment - check this out, it’s weird!!!
How to study for exam #2?
• Review the homework, especially the problems that I graded - make sure that you understand the comments and know how to solve these problems.
• If necessary, solve the homework problems again!
• For additional problems, use the textbook (sections 4.1, 4.2, 4.4-4.7, 2.1-2.3, 12.2).
Studying for exam #3
• Read the first comment in ‘how to study for exam #2’.
• Solve worksheets 11, 12, 13 and 14 here.
Here are the Solutions.
Algebra Test
Where?
When?
Class: MWF 9:00AM-9:50AM
Lab: R 9:30AM-10:45AM
Any questions?
Precalculus with Unit-Circle Trigonometry
by
David Cohen,
Theodore B. Lee,
David Sklar
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