5/16

(14.1)

Fundamental Counting Principle

p756/ 2, 3, 8-22, 25-26, 46-51

Geometry Readiness Test on Monday

Last Quiz Thursday: Ch11, 12-1, 14(1-2)

Handout on ch 11 work.

 5/14

(12.1)

Inverse Variation

p 645/ 3, 17-27 odd, 29-33, 41

Extra credit assignment due on Tuesday.  Go to a playground with someone clearly bigger, or smaller than you.  Balance yourselves on the seesaw and snap a picture.  Print out the picture on the top half of a sheet of paper and include the following measurements below it.

Length of the lever

Weight of each person

Distance each person is from the fulcrum.  Show the products of inverse variation.

5/9 (+)

Handout on Special Quadratic Equations

p601/ 22, 26, 30, 36, 40, 42 Radical Equations

p595/ 22, 31, 33 reviews adding radicals

p590/ 21, 23, 27, 32 reviews simplifying, mutliplying and dividing radicals.

Solutions to the handout.doc

5/8(11.3)

p 601/ 4, 17 - 45 odd, (Check your answers!) 5-58, 62

Quiz on Tuesday 11(1-3)+

5/6

(11.1b)

p589/ 9, 10, 14, 27-30  p844/ 5-12, 21, 23-24

5/5

(11.1)

P589/ 4-8, 13, 15-26, 39, 45-47

p844/ 1-4, 13-20, 22

Check your answers!!  Use Hotmath!!!

4/25

p513/ 39, 40, 43-50 equations!, 59-65, 67.

Do handout #25 and #20

Quiz 9(4-6) on Tuesday

4/23

(9.6)

p512/ 17-23, 25-38

4/22

(9.5)     

p504/ 4, 5-31 odd, 32, 35-45 odd, 49, 51, 53, 67-70

 Quiz 9(4-6) on Tuesday

4/21

(9.4b)

p499/ 10-13, 32-44, 47-48, 51-52, 54-55, 63, 70

4/18

(9.4a)

p 499, 3-9, 14-31

review your notes and the process for factoring these quadratics.  You want to get quick at doing them correctly.

do the odd ones first, check your answers as you go, then do the even ones once you built your confidence.

 4/15

(9.3)

Factoring quadratic trinomials.

p493/ 17-33, 37-52, 55-58, 64 

Be sure to distinguish between expressions (which we factor) and equations (for which we use factoring to solve!)

Quiz 9(1-3) on Thursday

4/14

(9.2b)    

p484/ 30-39, 44, 45, 45, 48-59, 61

4/11

(9.2a)  

p484/ 4-7, 16-29

4/10

(9.1)

 p.477:21-27 odd,30-39,41,48-64,70-73,82-84

Prime Factorization and the Greatest Common Factor

4/7

Chapter test Wednesday

Review, especially vocabulary (see p 464 for a list) and simplifying expressions with negative exponents from early in the chapter.

Do problems to review!  Do old problems first, there is a chapter review, and extra practice in the appendix toward the back of the book.

4/3

8.8

p462/ 13-35, 49, 50

p456/ 45-47

p447/ 53, 54

Special Products

4/2

 8.7

p455/ 13-40, 56, 57, p 448/64

 Multiplying Polynomials

4/1

 8.6

p446/ 15-45 odd, 58, 59, 65, 85

Quiz Monday 4/7 - Chapter test Wed 4/9

 3/31

8.5

 p441/ 12-28, 31-33. 45. 46. 63-67 odd (R)

p 434/ 3-6, 15-21, 23-51 odd, 59, 60

Polynomials - degree and standard forms

Quiz Thursday

3/17

8.3

p429/ 19-39odd, 45-55 use calculator EE key, 56, 57, 62

Scientific Notation

Quiz Thursday 8(1-4)

3/14 (8.2)

p.421/ 3, 15-36, 38, 52 
Students tend to have trouble with this material - so I suggest that for the exercises 15-36 you do the odd numbered problems first, check as you go, to get feedback and build confidence.  Then go do the even numbered exercises.  Don't forget Hotmath!

Quiz Thursday

3/13 (8.1)

p413/ 3. 13-37, 39, 43, 44, 46, 47, 59, 60

Monomials - multipying and simplifying.

3/10 Review

p.403:4-13,17,20-23,25 #23 change to 2x + 3y < 12

Chapter 7 Test Wednesday

3/7

Systems for mixed review.  Quiz Monday!

           MixedLinearApps.doc

             

 3/6 (7.5?)

p396/ 2, 3, 15-21 odd, 39, 40

finish handout

One last Mini Quiz tomorrow.

Quiz Monday on applications & Systems of Inequalitites. 
Chapter 7 Test Wednesday

3/4

Purple Handout - Rate Problems (answers below)

(Digit Problem mini Quiz on Thursday)

                           Have a great retreat!

7)     2 hours
8)     The plane’s rate is 500 mph and the wind is 100 mph.
9)     Natasha’s rate is 5.5 mph and the current is 1.5 mph.
10)    Pam’s rate is 3.125 (3 1/8) mph and the

       current is 1.875 (1 7/8) mph.
11)    The plane’s rate is 540 kph and the wind is 60 kph.
12)    17 hours

3/3

Blue handout - digit problems

(Age problem mini quiz tomorrow)

1)    24
2)    57
3)    39
4)    48
5)    28
6)    42

2/28

Purple handout"  age problems #1 - #6

Answers:

1)    Bob is 18 years old and Perry is 9 years old.
2)    Toby is 18 and Madison is 22.
3)    Petra is 18 and Eve is 8.
4)    Rufus is 17 and Jason is 27.
5)    Roz is 12 and Gina is 6.
6)    Alvin was 32 in 1988 and Tonio was 22 in 1988.   

2/27

Pink handout - Apps #1

answers:

1)    9’ x 25’
2)    The width is 1 m and the length is 4 m.
3)    18 and 30
4)    -21 and -43
5)    10 and 15
6)    Bella sold 49 tickets and Irina sold 88 tickets
7)    Each t-shirt is $12.50 and each pair of shorts is $18.99
8)    45 feet
9)    Sid has 39 coins and his father has 208 coins.

2/26

Blue handout #7 - #12.  Answers below.

7)    80 $5 bills and 44 $10 bills
8)    4 nickels and 24 dimes
9)    17 nickels and 9 quarters
10)    60 ml of 30% alcohol solution and 40 ml of 80% alcohol solution
11)    20 gallons of 4% butterfat and 16 gallons of 40% butterfat
12)    15 gallons of water

2/25

Applications!

p380/ 29, 32 - 36

p385/ 30-35

p391/ 39

2/19

(7.2-3)

p. 385/ 13 - 25 odd

p. 391/ 13 - 23 odd

Solving systems using the Elimination Method

 Quiz 7(1-4) Friday

2/15 (7.2)

p 379/ 11, 15, 17-28, 41, 42

Solving systems by the Substitution Method

2/14 (7.1)

correction:  P372/ 15-35 odd !!!!!

Solving systems by graphing - new vocabulary for system!

2/7 

 Quiz 6(3-6) tomorrow

answers to review:  note: "</=" means "less than or equal to"

                               graphs required but not shown

1.  {-2 </=  g </= 4}             6.  { -14.5, 15.5}
2. {h >/= 1}                          7.  no solution

3. {n < 7 or n > 8}                8.   {all numbers}

4.  {-8 < x < 2}                     9.  graph:  solid boundary is

5.  {x < -5.75 or x > 4}               y = (2/3)x +1; shade above

                                              10.  |n - 4| </= 16

                                                      |y - 6| > 4

2//6  (6.6)

p 355/ 11-19 odd, 20-23, 26-36, 40-44, 47, 48

Inequalitites in 2 variables

 2/5

Handout ... Quiz 6(3-6) Friday

Chapter 6 Test on Tuesday

2/4 (6.5)c

p349/ 20-23, 42-49  Tolerance.

Check/ Re-do/ Do homework from the weekend

 1/31 (6.5)a

p 348/ 3, 7, 11, 24-27, 38, 40, 41, 57, 59, 63-68 (R)

Absolute Value Equations

1/30 (6.4)b

p342/ 5, 7, 9 , 10, 16-17, 22-23, 25, 30-32, 34, 36-37, 41-44, 55, 56, 73-80

Compound Inequalities "or"

1/29  (6.4a)

Compound Inequalities "and"

p342/ 4, 6, 8, 11-15, 18-21, 26-29, 33, 35, 39, 42, 46, 47

1/28

Quiz tomorrow 6(1-3)

Check out the help by a person in Hotmath.

p 334/ 3, 15-37 odd, 37-45, 47, 54, 55

Quiz on Tuesday

p321/ 2, 14-19, 21-39 odd, 41-51 odd, 53, 57, 58, 69-71