1. Betnel car rental agency charges a \$50 initiation fee to rent a car, and \$30 per day for each succeeding day, while JWU rental agency charges a \$10 fee, but \$38 per day.

1. Which agency is a better choice for a 1 day rental?
2. Which is a better choice for ...

1. Go to the following form
2. Fill it out with the requested info on when you want to meet and why
3. Show up. Prof. Betnel will help, or if you want to do a re-assessment on a quiz, give you a new question or questions that assess the same skills, and ...

Making an equation as a simple model

1. Solve the following equations for x:

1. $2x + 5 = 10 $
2. $-3x - 10 = 20$
3. $3x + 5 = -2x + 15$
4. $5x - 7 = 11x - 19 $

2. Draw pictures that represent the following problems (and solve them):

1. $-5 + 7 = $
2. $6 - 11 = $
3. $2\cdot 9 = $
4. $5.3 \cdot 2.7 = $
5. $\frac{2}{3} + \frac{4}{5} = $

Introductory assignment

Introduction to the course, problem solving

1. Round 84,619 to the nearest hundreds place:
2. Evaluate $20 - 3(6-4)^2 + 5$
3. Calculate: Be sure the final answer is in lowest terms.

$ \frac{3}{5} + \frac{1}{2} $

4. Fill in the chart below: Simplify all fractions.
   1. Convert $\frac{3}{8}$ into a decimal
   2. Convert $0.04$ into a ...

List of content standards for Algebra

This is where you will find copies of quizzes we have already taken. Check back here after a quiz to see what kinds of questions were asked, and to help you prepare for re-assessments of these skills.

Course outline and boilerplate

Grades in this class will be assigned based on a weighted average of your performance in these categories:

• 10% Final Exam
• 10% Homework
• 10% Quizzes
• 10% Participation
• 60% Standards

The final exam will be comprehensive.

Homework will always be due in class, neatly handwritten or typed, unless otherwise specified in ...

In order to keep track of your grades for the Standards mastery portion of the course, you will need to use the third-party website ActiveGrade.com

1. Go to activegrade.com
2. Click on the "Login" link.
3. Enter the School Id code: 06398650041998644
4. Enter your @wildcats.jwu.edu email address as the ...

1. Go to the following survey
2. Fill it out with your thoughts on the class. I REALLY appreciate honest feedback, and will make changes next term in response to your thoughts, so please take time to honestly reflect on your experience. The long-response questions near the bottom are the most helpful ...