MAT 122    Precalculus

Syllabus   Homework Assignments   Practice Problems   Quizzes   Resources   Exams   Suggested Problems in Review Exercises

	Homework
	Homework will be collected on Wednesdays. There will be no credit given for answers with no supporting work. Late homework will NOT be accepted AT ALL. Two lowest homework scores will be dropped. Missed homework is part of those dropped.
	Homework # Due Date Problems HW 1 9/9 HW 1 Problems HW 2 9/16 1.1   15, 19, 21, 34, 37, 41, 42, 43, 44, 48, 65, 67. 1.2   7, 9, 14, 20, 30, 31, 62, 64. 1.3   16, 20, 22, 25, 39, 44, 45, 54, 62, 65, 67, 69, 72, 74, 75, 89, 107. HW 3 9/30 1.6   2, 8, 31, 32, 39, 41, 44, 48, 49, 53, 54, 55, 56, 60, 61. 1.7   1, 2, 3, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 26, 29, 34, 35, 38, 43, 46, 47, 49, 54. HW 4 10/7 1.8   7, 9, 12, 17, 23, 24, 32, 34, 36, 40, 42, 63, 66. 1.9   5, 16(a), 22(a), 39, 45, 50, 61, 62, 67, 76, 78. 1.10   30, 34, 35, 45, 46, 47, 59, 60, 64, 66, 67. HW 5 10/14 2.1   21, 24, 28, 39, 44, 50, 65, 73, 75, 76, 78, 80, 82. 2.2   35, 37, 41, 68, 79, 80, 89, 92. 2.3   6, 8, 15, 17, 20, 26, 28, 36, 49, 51, 58, 60, 62, 72. HW 6 10/28 2.7   14, 19, 21, 23, 26, 31, 32, 39, 42, 44, 47, 50, 55, 59, 71. HW 7 11/4 3.1   7, 8, 9, 10, 19, 20, 46, 48, 50, 52, 55, 67. 3.2   2, 4, 12, 14, 32, 34, 36, 38, 70, 72, 80, 82, 84, 86. 3.3   10, 14, 18, 22, 24, 26, 36, 38, 48, 50, 52, 56, 60, 61, 63, 70, 74, 76, 77, 81. HW 8 11/11 3.4   26, 27, 44, 53, 56, 57, 59, 83, 86, 91, 93, 98, 99, 108, 109. 4.1   8, 14, 47, 50, 59, 60, 65. 4.3   10, 13, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 30, 31, 32, 38, 40, 42, 59, 60. HW 9 12/2 --

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	Practice Problems
	Section Problems 1.4 9, 13, 17, 21, 22, 32, 37, 42, 44, 53, 64, 65, 70, 80, 84, 87, 93, 95. 1.5 16, 18, 20, 37, 58, 67, 69, 73, 75, 77, 88. 2.4 5, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 28, 30, 36, 50, 53, 56, 58. 2.5 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 51, 52, 64, 65, 66, 67, 70. 4.4 2, 4, 7, 8, 16, 19, 20, 53, 55, 56, 59, 60, 61.

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	Quizzes
	There will be quizzes on Wednesdays. Each quiz will take about 10 minutes and will test the material covered in previous lectures. No formula sheet is allowed. No make-up quizzes will be given. Two lowest score from all quizzes will be dropped. Missed quizzes are part of those dropped.
	Quiz # Date Sections Quiz 1 9/9 A Review of Fundamental Concepts of Algebra Quiz 2 9/16 1.1,  1.2,   1.3. Quiz 3 9/30 1.6,  1.7 Quiz 4 10/7 1.8,   1.9,   1.10. Quiz 5 10/14 2.1,   2.2,   2.3. Quiz 6 10/28 2.7. Quiz 7 11/4 3.1,   3.2,   3.3. Quiz 8 11/11 3.4,   4.1,   4.3. Quiz 9 12/2 --

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	Resources
	A Review of Fundamental Concepts of Algebra (Web: college.hmco.com)
	A.1. Real Numbers and Their Properties A.2. Exponents and Radicals A.3. Polynomials and Factoring A.4. Rational Expressions A.5. Solving Equations A.6. Solving Inequalities A.7. Errors and the Algebra of Calculus
	Graphing Technology Guide

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	Exams
	Date Sections First Midterm Exam September 22, 2009 1.1 -- 1.5. Second Midterm Exam October 20, 2009 1.6 -- 1.10,  2.1 -- 2.5. Third Midterm Exam November 17, 2009 2.6,   3.1--3.4,   4.1,  4.3,   4.4. Final Exam December 15, 2009. 12:45 -- 2:45 p.m. --

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	Suggested Problems in Review Exercises
	As preparation, you should also review quizzes and homework problems listed below. The problems given here are extra suggested problems and DO NOT COVER ALL THE SUBJECTS.
	Review Problems for First Midterm Exam
	Chapter and Page Number Problems Ch. 1. (pp. 117--120) 5, 6, 14, 20, 22, 24, 26, 27, 28, 32, 33, 36, 39, 43, 44, 50, 51, 52, 57, 60, 62, 63, 64, 67, 68, 72, 73, 75, 79, 85, 88, 95, 97, 100, 101
	Review Problems for Second Midterm Exam
	Chapter and Page Number Problems Ch. 1 (pp. 120 -- 122) 103, 105, 106, 108, 110, 112, 114, 118, 119, 123, 125, 130, 132, 134, 138, 148, 149, 151, 156, 158, 160. Ch. 2 (pp. 208 -- 210) 5, 6, 9, 14, 15, 18, 19, 21, 35, 36, 38, 49, 52, 53, 56, 57, 59, 62, 64, 72, 74, 76, 78, 89, 92, 93, 95, 96, 99, 101, 104, 105.
	Review Problems for Third Midterm Exam
	Chapter and Page Number Problems Ch. 2 (pp. 211) 139, 140, 143, 144, 147, 148. Ch. 3 (pp. 271 -- 274) 12, 13, 23, 24, 35, 39, 40, 49, 50, 53, 57, 58, 65, 66, 69, 71, 76, 78, 79, 84, 85, 87, 89, 92, 94, 97, 100, 101, 104, 107, 112, 113, 114, 123, 124, 127, 128, 129, 135, 147. Ch. 4 (pp. 365 -- 366 ) 3, 5, 41, 43, 46, 48, 56, 57, 58, 60, 61, 66, 68, 70, 73, 74, 77, 82.

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