MAT 1033 - INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA

Course Handouts

Unit One

R1 REVIEW OF SOME BASIC SKILLS

 

R4  POLYNOMIALS

 

R5/5.5  FACTORING

 

R5/5.5  FACTORING COMPLETELY 

 

MATH LAB (optional)

 

     6.1 and 6.2  ALGEBRAIC FRACTIONS 

 

     6.3 and 6.4  ADDING AND SUBTRACTING RATIONAL EXPRESSIONS

 

PRACTICE TEST 1   

 

PRACTICE TEST 1 - VERSION B    

  

WORK FOR VERSION B - SELECTED PROBLEMS

 

TEST 1A - SPRING 2004       SOLUTION A

 

TEST 1B - SPRING 2004       SOLUTION B

 

***Test 1

   

UNIT TWO

 

     R2  SOLVING EQUATIONS

   

R5  SOLVING QUADRATIC EQUATIONS BY FACTORING

 

     6.6 SOLVING EQUATIONS  WITH RATIONAL EXPRESSIONS

 

     7.5 PART A  LITERAL EQUATIONS

    

     WORKSHEET FOR LITERAL EQUATIONS

 

     7.5 PART B  VARIATION AND PROBLEM SOLVING

 

     R2 and 5.8 and 6.7 -  PROBLEM SOLVING

 

     Math Lab

 

PRACTICE FOR TEST 2

  

PRACTICE B FOR TEST 2

 

Test 2A   Answers

 

Test 2B   Answers

 

***Test 2

UNIT THREE  

7.1 FUNCTIONS

 

7.2  and 7.3  Domain and Range    

    R3 GRAPHING LINEAR FUNCTIONS

    3.5 SLOPE AND SPECIAL LINES

3.7   WRITE THE  Equation A Line

 

3.6/3.7  Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

 

FORMULA/CONCEPT REVIEW FOR CHAPTER 3

 

Practice tEST 3

 

practice B for Test 3

 

tEST 3 sPRING 2005

 

tEST 3 SPRING 2005 ANSWERS PART 1

 

TEST 3 SPRING 2005 ANSWERS pART 2

 

***Test 3

 

UNIT FOUR

 

8.1/8.2 SOLVE  Systems of Equations Graphically and USING THE SUBSTITUTION METHOD

 

8.2 Solving by Addition/Elimination

 

Combined Practice worksheet

 

8.3 Solving Applications: Systems of Two Equations 

 

Home work Worksheet review Chapter 8 

 

9.1/r2  Solving Inequalities and Interval Notation

 

9.3 Absolute-Value Equations and Inequalities

 

9.4 Inequalities in Two Variables  

 

Practice Test 4

 

MORE pRACTICE FOR TEST 4

 

***Test 4

 

UNIT FIVE

 

   10.1  INTRODUCTION TO RADICAL EXPRESSIONS

 

   10.3 Simplify Radical Expressions  

 

   10.3, 10.4, 10.5 Multiplying, Adding, and Subtracting RadicalExpressions  

 

   10.4, 10.5 Dividing, and Simplifying Radical Expressions  

 

   REVIEW WORKSHEET (Preliminary Study Guide for Final Exam)  

 

   10.8 COMPLEX NUMBERS

 

   10.6 SOLVING RADICAL EQUATIONS  

 

   R4 EXPONENTIAL EXPRESSIONS

   10.2 RATIONAL NUMBERS AS EXPONENTS

 

MATH LAB

PRACTICE TEST 5

 

MORE PRACTICE FOR TEST 5

 

***TEST 5

 

UNIT SIX - This material will not be tested separately but will be included on the final exam

 

     11.1 and 11.2  SOLVING QUADRATIC EQUATIONS

 

10.7 PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM 

 

11.6 and 11.7  QUADRATIC FUNCTIONS 

 

PRACTICE FOR FINAL EXAM

 

***FINAL EXAM   - Cumulative through Chapter 11