MAT 0024 - College Preparatory Algebra

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Record Homework Handouts  (pdf)

Chapter One - Introduction to Algebraic Expressions

  Order of Operations (pdf)
1.1 and 1.2 Introduction to Algebra/Laws (pdf)
1.5 and 1.6 Addition and Subtraction of Real Numbers (pdf)
  Review Worksheet on 1.2-1.6 (Optional) (pdf)
1.7 Multiplication and Division of Real Numbers (pdf)
1.8a Exponential Notation and Order of Operations--Sheet 1 (pdf)
1.8b Exponential Notation and Order of Operations--Sheet 2 (pdf)
Chapter 1 Review   (pdf)
Chapter 1 Practice Test   (pdf)
Test 1    

Chapter Two - Equations, Inequalities, and Problem Solving

2.1 and 2.2 Solving Equations/ Using the Principles Together (pdf)
2.2a Solving Equations (pdf)
2.2b Solving Equations (pdf)
2.3 Formulas (pdf)
2.5a Problem Solving (pdf)
2.5b Problem Solving (pdf)
2.5c Problem Solving (pdf)
2.6 Solving Inequalities (pdf)
Chapter 2 Review   (pdf)
Chapter 2 Practice Test   (pdf)
Test 2    

Chapter Three - Introduction to Graphing

3.1 Interpreting Graphs and Ordered Pairs (pdf)
3.2 Graphing Linear Equations (pdf)
3.3 Graphing and Intercepts (pdf)
3.5 Slope (pdf)
3.6 Slope-Intercept Form (pdf)
  Inverse and Direct Variation (pdf)
Chapter 3 Review (pdf)
Chapter 3 Practice Test   (pdf)
Test 3    

Chapter Four - Polynomials

4.1 Exponents and Their Properties (pdf)
4.8 Negative Exponents (pdf)
  Exponent Review (pdf)
4.2, 4.3, 4.6 Polynomials/Addition and Subtraction of /in Several Variables (pdf)
4.4, 4.5 Multiplication of polynomials/Special products (pdf)
  Using FOIL to Multiply Binomials (pdf)
Chapter 4 Review   (pdf)
Chapter 4 Practice Test   (pdf)
Test 4    

Chapter Five - Polynomials and Factoring

5.1 Introduction to Factoring (pdf)
5.2 Factoring Trinomials of the Type: x 2 + bx + c (pdf)
5.3 Factoring Trinomials of the Type: ax2 + bx + c (pdf)
5.4 Factoring the Difference of Two Squares (pdf)
5.6a Factoring: A General Strategy (pdf)
5.6b More Factoring (pdf)
5.7 Solving Polynomial Equations by Factoring (Optional) (pdf)
Chapter 5 Review   (pdf)
Chapter 5 Practice Test   (pdf)
Test 5    

Chapter Six - Rational and Radical Expressions

6.1 Simplifying Rational Expressions (pdf)
6.2 Multiply and Divide Rational Expression s (pdf)
6.3 Add and Subtract Rational Expressions (pdf)
  Simplify Radical Expressions (pdf)
  Add and Subtract Radical Expressions (pdf)
  Multiply and Divide Radical Expressions (pdf)
Chapter 6 Review   (pdf)
Chapter 6 Practice Test   (pdf)
Test 6    

Final(Exit Exam)

Review for Final Part 1 Class Work (pdf)
Review for Final Part 1 Home Work (pdf)
Review for Final Part 2 Class Work (pdf)
Review for Final Part 2 Home Work (pdf)
Final / Exam Practice Test (pdf)
Practice Test (optional) (pdf)
FINAL (EXIT) EXAM  

 

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