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Precalculus Assignments - 1st Quarter
Tuesday August 12
Introduction
Classroom Expectations
Seating
Wednesday Aug 13
Bell 1 Assign books/explore book layout and orginization
Bell 5 11th grade assembly
Thursday Aug 14
Representing Real numbers
Order and Interval Notation
Basic Properties of Algebra
Integer Exponents
Scientific Notation
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Sect. P.1
1 -32 all
Friday August 15
Explorations:
Investigating Exponents
Decimal Forms of Rational Numbers
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No homework
Monday Aug 18
Review Cartesian Coordinate Plane, Absolute Value, Distance Formula,Equations of Circles
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Sect. p.2
Quick Reveiw 1-10
Exercises
1-10
21,23,25
41,42,45,46
Tuesday Aug 19
Confirm that a given solution satisfies an equation
Identify Linear Equations
Solve Linear Equations and Inequalities
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Sect. p.3
Quick Review (QR)
1-10 all
Exercises
3-60; multiples of 3
QUIZ - Friday
Wednesday Aug 20
Use the concept of slope and y-intercept to graph and write linear equations in two variables.
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Section p.4
Quick Review 1 - 10 all
Exercises
1,3 - 36; multiples of 3
Quiz Friday
Thursday Aug 21
Use the concept of slope and y-intercept to graph and write linear equations in two variables. (day 2)
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Section p.4
37 - 69; multiples of 3, 70
Quiz Tomorrow
Review p.1 - 4 all objectives
Friday Aug 22
Quiz p1 - p4
Solve equations involving quadratic, absolute value, and fractional expressions by finding x-intercepts or intersections on graphs, by using algebraic techniques,or by using numerical techniques.
Monday Aug 26
Solve equations including absolute value, fractional exponents, and quadratics using algebraic, numerical, and graphical techniques.
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Section P.5
Quick Review (from overhead)
Exercises
1 - 57;3
69,70,71

TEST Wed. Sept 3 Chapter P
Tuesday August 26
Solve equations including absolute value, fractional exponents, and quadratics using algebraic, numerical, and graphical techniques.
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Section P.5
Quick Review (from overhead)
Exercises
1 - 57;3
69,70,71

TEST Wed. Sept 3 Chapter P
Wednesday August 27
More on solving equations
Number Systems
Introduction to Complex Numbers
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Sect p.6
Quick Review from LCD - 5 problems
Exercises
3 - 42;multiples of 3 (Friday)

TEST Wed. Sept 3 Chapter P
Thursday Aug 28
More on solving equations
Number Systems
Introduction to Complex Numbers
Operations with complex numbers
Solving quadratics with complex roots
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Sect p.6
Quick Review from LCD - 5 problems
Exercises
3 - 42;multiples of 3 (Friday)
Test Sept 3 Wed Chapter P

TEST Wed. Sept 3 Chapter P
Friday Aug 28
More on complex numbers and review of chapter p.6
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Sect. p.7
Ex. 1–39, multiples of 3, 46, 47
Test Sept 3 Wed Chapter P
Tuesday Sept 2
Homework Questions
Review of Chapter P objectives
Sample Chapter Test
Test Sept 3 Wed Chapter P
Wed Sept 3
Chapter P Test
Thursday Sept 4
Numerical,Algebraic, and Graphical Models
Exploration
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Sect 1.1
3 - 30;3
Friday Sept 5
In class work on
Sect 1.1
3 - 30;3
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Read and do the examples on pp. 72 - 74 through the exploration.
Be sure and physically use the calculator to complete the examples. You do not have to write the examples out. However, I expect to see the exploration on p. 74 in your composition book.
Monday Sept 8
Zero Product Property
Using technology to find roots
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Sect. 1.1 Day(2)
33-60;3
Tuesday Sept 9
More Technology to find roots
Definition of a Function
Domain and Range
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Read through middle of p. 90 do examples
Section 1.2 (day 1)
3 - 27;3
Wed Sept. 10
Domain and Range Examples
Continuity - Define
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Section 1.2
3 - 27;3 (day 1)
30 - 45;3 (day 2)
Thursday Sept 11
More on Continuity
Exploration 1 p.93 (turn-in)
Increasing and Decreasing Functions
Boundedness of Functions
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Section 1.2
3 - 27;3 (day 1)
30 - 45;3 (day 2/3)
Friday Sept 12
Boundedness of Functions
Examples
Local Extrema
Examples
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Section 1.2
3 - 27;3 (day 1)
30 - 45;3 (day 2/3)
48 - 84 (day4/5)
Continue working on the all of the problems above correcting as clarifying as
much as possible. I will check this section on Tuesday or Wednesday next week.
Thursday Sept 18
Symmetry
Example 9 p.97 then OYO #49
Asymptotes
Example 10 p. 100 then OYO #57
End Behavior
Example 11 then OYO #65
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Section 1.2
3 - 27;3 (day 1)
30 - 45;3 (day 2/3)
48 - 78 (day4/5/6)
Friday Sept 19
Characteristics graphs of functions
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Section 1.2
79 - 82

Monday Sept 22
Characteristics graphs of functions
#80 p.104
Twelve Basic Functions
Looking for Domains
Example 1 then OYO #13
Looking for Continuity
Example 2 then OYO #15
Looking for Boundedness
Example 3 then OYO #17
Looking for Symmetry
Example 4 then OYO #19
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Section 1.3
1 -27 odd, 69
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Section 1.2
79 - 81 in composition book
Section 1.3
Tuesday Sept 23
Analyzing Functions Graphically
Example 5 p. 110 then OYO #35
Exploration 1 Looking for Asymptotes p. 111
Identifying Piecewise Functions
Example 6 then OYO #45
Defining a Piecewise function
Example 7 then OYO #55
Looking for a Horizontal Asymptote
Example 8 then OYO #55
Analyzing a Function
Example 9 then OYO #55
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Section 1.3
30-66;3
Test Friday Sept 26 Sections 1.1 - 1.4

Wednesday Sept 24
1.2 and 1.3 handout
More work with graphs of functions
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Section 1.3
30-66;3
Test Tuesday Sept 26 Sections 1.2 - 1.4 through example 3

Thursday Sept 25
Piecewise Functions
example 6 then OYO #45
example 7 then OYO #47
example 8 then OYO #55
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Section 1.3
30-66;3
Test Tuesday Sept 26 Sections 1.2 - 1.4 through example 3
Friday Sept 26
Adding, Subtracting,Multiplying and Dividing Functions and finding their domains Section 1.4
Example 2 then OYO #15
Composition of Functions
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Section 1.4
3 - 15;3
16 - 20 all
Test Tuesday Sept 26 Sections 1.2 - 1.4 through example 3
Monday Sept 29
Composition of Functions
What you need to know and be able to do on test tomorrow
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Section 1.4
3 - 15;3
16 - 20 all (day 2)
21 - 32 all (day 3)


Test Tuesday Sept 26 Sections 1.2 - 1.4 through example 3
Tuesday Sept 30
Test Sections 1.2 - 1.4 through example 3
Wednesday Oct. 1
Decomposing Functions
Ex 4 the OYO #25
Modeling Applications with composition of functions
Ex 5 then OYO #31
Verifying ordered pairs in a relation
Ex 6 then OYO #35
Using Implicitly defined functions
Ex 7 then OYO #37
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Section 1.4
21-42;3
Thursday Oct 2
Decomposing Functions
Ex 4 the OYO #25
Modeling Applications with composition of functions
Ex 5 then OYO #31
Verifying ordered pairs in a relation
Ex 6 then OYO #35
Using Implicitly defined functions
Ex 7 then OYO #37
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Section 1.4
21-42;3
Friday Oct 3
Relations defined parametrically
ex 1 then OYO #5
Using the grapher in parametric mode
ex 2 then OYO #7
Exploration: Watching your Tstep
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Section 1.5
1 - 8 all
Monday Oct 6
Inverse Relations and Functions
Find an Inverse Algebraically
Ex. 4 then OYO #15
Inverses as Reflections across the line y = x
Ex. 5 then OYO #23
Finding Inverses Graphically

Verifying Inverses Using composition of functions
Ex. 6 then OYO #27
Ex. 7 then OYO #17
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Section 1.5
1 - 8 all (day 1)
16 - 20 all
27 - 34 all
Quiz tomorrow - Finding the Inverse of a Function then verifying using composition rule