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Math 1015: Pre-Calculus

Topics covered: The real number system, functions, polynomial functions and equations, exponential and logarithmic functions, trigonometric functions (graphs, applications, identities and equations), analytic geometry.

Prerequisite: MATH 1014 (or appropriate placement)

Note: We will make extensive use of the computer algebra package Maple. Please ensure that you have that software installed. Call the Help Desk at x 2222 if you need assistance.

We will also use a software package called Dyknow Vision. Please download and install that package.

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Assignments

  • Page 586: #1, 2, 13-20, 25, 26, 27, 33, 35, 37, 49, 50, 57
     
  • Complete take-home exam 4 - check your SHU email !!! DUE 12/03
  • Page 539: #2, 3, 15, 19, 31, 36, 39, 48
    Page 548: #1, 9, 15, 23, 27, 32, 33, 75
  • Page 533: #1, 5, 14, 21, 32, 39, 47, 60 
  • Review Exam 3 (with answers) 
  • Page 513: #1, 3, 5, , 9, 12, 19, 20, 40, 42, 49 
  • Page 474: #3, 5, 13, 15, 49, 53, 54, 62, 67, 75
    Page 484: #3, 9, 17, 39, 45, 54, 61, 64
    Page 496: #11, 21, 22, 31, 51
    Page 506: #1, 2, 7, 31, 33
  • Read chapter 5.5 - page 442
    Page 451: #1, 7, 9, 10, 17, 19, 28, 32, 41 (a, b), 45, 46 
  • Page 429: #1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 15, 17, 31, 34, 76, 77
    Page 441: #1 to 6
  • Page 406: #7, 10, 19, 21, 22, 24, 29, 51, 55, 56
    Page 416: #1, 3, 5, 14, 17, 23 to 26, 27, 34, 63, 66, 71, 73, 74, 77
  • Page 379: #1, 4, 8, 11, 12, 14, 18, 19, 22, 24 (read Law of Cooling)
    Complete problems in lecture notes 
  • Page 236: #75, 77, 78
    Page 316: #1, 2, 8, 9
    Page 317: # 13, 18, 20, 24, 27, 28, 47, 65, 68, 69
    Page 385: #1, 3, 4, 5, 6
  • Page 356: #1, 2, 7, 11, 19, 24, 34, 42, 45, 47, 49, 52, 57, 61, 64
    Page 366: # 11, 12, 17, 24, 27, 35, 37, 40, 42, 43, 45
  • Page 336: #1, 3, 7, 9, 11, 19, 20, 21, 43, 44, 75, 76, 77
    Page 349: #1, 3, 9, 15, 16, 17, 25, 30, 37, 39, 40, 75, 76, 77, 79, 80
  • Page 313: #5, 9, 11, 12, 16, 17, 20, 21, 33, 37, 40, 42, 52, 55, 75, 76
  • Page 270: #1, 2, 5, 7, 11, 51, 52, 55, 56, 57, 67(b)
    Page 279: #1, 2, 7, 11, 12, 13, 59, 60, 62, 92, 100 
  • Page 262: #5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 23, 29, 37, 39, 43, 45
  • Page 219: #2, 3, 5, 7, 17, 19, 29, 32, 40, 41, 45, 50, 51
    Page 230: #21, 23, 25, 29, 31, 37, 42, 47, 71
  • Page 201: #1, 3, 9, 11, 17, 19, 24, 29, 38, 41, 44, 59, 61, 64
    Page 210: #1, 21, 22, 23, 24 
  • Page 155: #37, 39, 41, 44, 51, 58, 59, 65, 69
    Page 167: #3, 9, 14, 23, 37, 45, 55, 58, 60, 61, 63
  • Page 84: # 60, 61, 67
    Page 97: #1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 27, 43, 44, 51
    Page 121: #15, 19, 27, 30
    Page 155: #14, 21, 25, 30, 32
  • Page 55: #53, 54, 61, 64, 69, 73, 75, 78, 82, 86, 88, 90, 98, 99, 100, 109, 111
    Page 68: #17, 20, 27, 41, 59, 60, 65, 66
    Read chapter 1.7, then do:
    Page 84: #8, 11, 20, 29, 34, 48, 55, 59
  • Page 41: #3, 4, 6, 8, 19, 25, 36, 37, 49, 51, 61, 67, 76
    Page 55: #1, 3, 8, 15, 16, 20, 23, 25, 27, 37, 38, 40, 41, 44
  • Page 10: #11, 12, 13, 21, 25, 30, 61, 63
    Page 21: #12, 15, 29, 38, 51, 67, 70, 83
    Page 31: #10, 22, 23, 43, 47, 63, 68, 69

Lectures

Bert G. Wachsmut
Last modified: 12/02/08