Math 092 MWF
Elementary and Intermediate Algebra

Text: Essentials of Introductory and Intermediate Algebra for College Students, by Blitzer, Prentice Hall, 2006
Prerequisites: MATH 092 has prerequisite of an ACT sub-score in MATH of 17, placement by departmental examination, or appropriate transfer course work. If you do not have an appropriate prerequisite, your registration will be canceled.
A scientific calculator is required.
Study groups and tutoring are available in The Learning Center in LEE HALL. MY MATH software is packaged with new text books. This software provides online practice problems and tutorials.
You are training these students for MATH 100. Critical thinking and interpretations are essential. Students should be able to interpret and explain. Be sure to require written statements on assessments.
LessonSection/Topic Assignment
1 Course overview and Review Complete worksheet
2 1.8 Exponents and Order of Operations p.88:: 6, 8, 13, 14, 17, 22, 31, 35, 38, 55, 63, 64, 66, 85, 87, 88, 90, 92, 94, 97, 98
3 2.1 Addition Property of Equality p.109: 6, 8, 15, 16, 20, 27, 29, 37, 40, 42, 43, 46, 47, 50, 53, 54, 57, 58, 60, 63, 64
4 2.2 Multiplication Property of Equality
2.3 Solving Linear Equations 		p. 117: 15, 17, 20, 26, 38, 40, 44, 52, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 63, 64, 65, 68
p. 124: 5, 23, 32, 36, 37, 43, 45, 47, 49, 59, 61, 65, 66, 73, 74, 77, 78, 82
5 2.4 Formulas and Percents p. 134: 3, 4, 5, 8, 11, 12, 14, 18, 21, 22, 26, 27, 29, 31, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 39, 41, 43 ,49, 56, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 83, 86
6 2.5 Introduction to Problem Solving p. 146: 35, 48, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 59, 61, 62, 64, 65
7 2.6 Problem Solving in Geometry p. 156: 3, 4, 7, 9, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 27, 28, 51, 53, 58, 59, 62, 63, 71
8 2.7 Solving Linear Inequalities

Mid-Chapter Check Point 		p. 170: 1, 5, 9, 11, 13, 15, 21, 27, 29, 34, 35, 40, 45, 50, 59, 62, 68, 72, 75, 78, 103, 104, 107, 110
p. 137: 1 - 10, 12 - 16
9 Review p. 99: 86, 88, 90, 92
p. 179: 4, 5, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 34 - 42, 47, 48, 53 - 56, 59, 61, 64, 65 - 67, 69, 78 and 79 in interval notation, 82, 84, 89
Chapter 1 Test: 7, 10, 11, 12, 13
Chapter 2 Test: 1 - 12, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 23, 30, 31.
10 Test 1 Sections 1.8, 2.1 - 2.7
11 3.1 Graphing Equations in Two Variables p. 194: 3, 6,10, 26, 29, 32, 35, 42, 45, 52, 54, 56, 57, 58, 60, 67
12 3.2 Graphing Linear Equations Using Intercepts p. 204: 1, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 13, 27, 30, 38, 39, 41, 44, 48, 51, 54, 59, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 83, 84, 89, 90, 91, 102
13 3.3 Slope p. 212: 4, 5, 7, 9, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 27, 35, 36, 37, 41, 44, 45
14 3.4 Slope-Intercept Form of Equations
3.5 Point-Slope Form of Equations 		p. 222 : 4, 10, 29, 30, 34, 35, 38, 39, 42, 44, 45, 47, 53, 54, 55, 59, 61
p. 232: 1, 4, 5, 13, 14, 15, 19, 25, 31, 35, 41, 69bc, 72 (write in slope--intercept form only)
15 Mid-Chapter Check Point
4.1 Solving Systems by Graphing
4.2 Solving Systems using Substitution 		p. 225: 1 - 11, 13 - 16, 18
p. 253: 2, 6, 18, 22, 26, 30, 45, 47, 52

p. 261: 2, 11, 17, 41, 43, 45
16 4.3 Solving Systems using Addition p. 269: 3, 8, 16, 19, 29, 31, 34, 45, 56, 65, 66
17 Mid-Chapter Check Point
4.4 Problem Solving 		p. 271: 1, 2, 4 - 7, 9, 11
p. 282: 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13
18 Review p. 240: 4, 6, 7, 10, 17, 18, 19 - 26, 29a, 32, 33, 37, 38, slope-intercept form for 41, 42, 45bc
p. 301: 7, 15, 29, 36, 37, 40, 43, 47
Chapter 3 Test: 2, 4, 5 - 9, 11 - 16, 19, 20bc
Chapter 4 Test: 1, 2, 4, 7, 9, 10, 12
19 Test 2 Sections 3.1 - 3.5, 4.1 - 4.4
20 5.1 Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
5.2 Multiplying Polynomials Chapters 4 and 5 		p. 311: 2, 12, 15, 23, 27, 33, 40, 61, 65, 74, 82, 89, 93, 94, 97 hint: make a table, 100, 101
p. 323: 3, 5, 9, 11, 17, 19 ,21, 27, 29, 31, 36, 41, 47, 50, 52, 57, 58, 64, 65, 69, 72, 80, 87, 93, 96, 98, 99, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 111, 114
21 5.3 Special Products p. 330: 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 37, 41, 45, 47, 53, 57, 64, 66, 68, 73, 76, 83, 85, 87, 91, 92, 97, 98, 99, 108,111
22 5.5 Dividing Polynomials p. 348: 1, 7, 13, 19, 21, 25, 33, 42, 43, 48, 56, 63, 64, 68, 71, 74, 79, 83, 89, 91, 95
23 5.7 Negative Exponents and Scientific Notation p. 372: 9,12, 15, 25, 27, 31, 33, 47, 58, 61, 71, 75, 81, 87, 93, 99, 107, 109, 115, 121, 140, 141, 143, 144, 147, 149
24 Mid-Chapter Check Point

6.1 Greatest Common Factor and Factoring by Grouping 		p. 341: 1 - 10, 12, 14, 15, 17, 19, 21

p. 389: 19, 26, 31, 36, 39, 45, 47, 55, 59, 62, 63, 64, 67, 72, 74, 77, 78, 82, 95, 96
25 6.2 Factoring Trinomials

6.3 Factoring Trinomials 		p. 397: 1, 11, 16, 20, 25, 33, 37, 40, 46, 52, 53, 59, 64, 75, 76, 77, 78
p. 405: 7, 16, 33, 44, 48, 53, 63, 66, 70, 74, 89
26 6.4 Factoring Special Forms p. 412: 3, 5, 7, 8, 13, 23, 26, 32, 33, 36, 43, 45, 48, 51, 54, 57, 62, 66, 67, 99,101
27 Mid - Chapter Check Point
6.5 A General Factoring Strategy 		p. 407: 1 - 9, 11
p. 421: 1, 3, 12, 16, 19, 22, 32, 35, 36, 47, 48, 54, 57, 103, 104, 105, 121
28 6.6 Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring p. 431: 1, 5, 11, 13, 14, 21, 24, 30, 34, 38, 43, 44, 49, 57, 59, 61, 70, 71, 72, 73, 81, 83, 84, 87, 88, 89
29 Review p. 378: 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 12, 24, 26, 31, 33, 36, 39, 43, 44, 58, 59, 60, 64, 66, 78, 84, 86, 97, 98, 101
p. 437: 49, 51, 52, 54, 55, 57, 59, 80, 86, 87, 89, 91, 93
Chapter 5 Test: 1 - 10, 13 - 16, 19 - 31
Chapter 6 Test: 1 - 8, 10 - 16, 18, 19, 21 - 29
Cumulative Review p. 381: 1 - 7, 10 - 12, slope-intercept form for 13, 14, 15, 17, 18
30 Test 3 Sections 5.1 - 5.3, 5.5, 5.7, 6.1 - 6.6
31 7.1 Rational Expressions and Their Simplifications p. 449: 3, 6, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 26, 27, 33, 34, 42, 45, 48, 54, 55, 58, 63, 67, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91
32 7.2 Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions p. 456: 1, 7, 11, 15, 16, 20, 23, 24, 26, 33, 43, 44, 45, 46, 50, 52, 53, 56, 59, 64, 65, 74, 76, 79, 80
33 7.3 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions p. 463: 5, 13, 24, 36, 65, 67, 68, 73, 74, 75, 83, 84
34 7.4 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions p. 474: 19, 21, 23, 26, 29, 35, 38, 40, 43, 47, 49, 66, 68, 71, 72, 85, 86, 93, 94, 97, 98, 101
35 Mid-Chapter Check Point
7.6 Solving Rational Equations 		p. 477: 1 - 9, 11 - 16, 18, 19, 20
p. 493: 3, 9, 18, 22, 28, 29, 30, 39, 42, 46, 47, 49, 50, 56, 60, 62, 63, 67, 68, 77, 78, 79
36 7.7 Applications using Rational Equations p. 504: 17, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 31, 49, 50, 51
37 8.1 Introduction to Functions p. 541: Do parts a, b, and c only for 9 - 16, 17abcf, 27 - 32, 33 - 36
38 9.1 Interval Notation and Applications p. 588: 1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 15, 18, 23, 24, 28, 31, 32, 38, 41, 49, 57 - 64
39 9.2 Compound Inequalities

Mid-Chapter Check Point 		p. 598: 1, 2, 3, 7, 10, 12, 13, 17, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 39, 40, 45, 46, 47, 49, 55, 56, 75, 76
p. 609: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 15
40 Review p. 523: 1 - 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 16, 19, 22, 23, 26, 33, 36, 41, 42, 50, 51, 54, 58, 68, 70
p. 573: 4abc, 5abc, 12, 13, 17b
p. 633: 2, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 29, 30; omit 16 - 19, 24, 28, 31 - 61
Chapter 7 Test: 1 - 7, 9, 10, 13, 19, 20, 25, 26
Chapter 8 Test: 4, 7
Chapter 9 Test: 3, 6 - 12
41 Test 4 Sections 7.1 - 7.4, 7.6, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2
42 Review for Final

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