Thu 06 December 2012 Homework 4
Thu 06 December 2012 Quiz 4
Tue 04 December 2012 Homework 3
Tue 04 December 2012 How to Schedule an Appointment
Tue 04 December 2012 Lesson 3
Tue 04 December 2012 Quiz 3
Thu 29 November 2012 Lesson 2
Wed 28 November 2012 Homework 2
Tue 27 November 2012 Lesson 1
Tue 27 November 2012 Quiz 1
Fri 23 November 2012 Standards
Thu 01 November 2012 Quizzes
Tue 30 October 2012 Course Outline
Tue 30 October 2012 Grading System
Fri 07 September 2012 Active Grade
  1. Quiz 4

    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 ...
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  2. Homework 3

    1. From the book, Section 2.1: # 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 49, 51, 57, 59, 65, 67, 73, 75, 81, 83, 91, 93, 97
    2. Instructions: Submit the assignment on paper at the beginning of class on Day 3.
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  3. How to Schedule an Appointment

    Tue 04 December 2012

    In overview.

    tags:

    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 ...
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  4. Lesson 3

    Homework

    1. Check in and go over problems

    Intro Quiz

    Today's Topics

    1. The silly taxi-cab problem: How much would it cost to take a taxi to New York City?
    2. How much would it cost to take a taxi to a bunch of other cities?
    3. How many miles could you go ...
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  5. Quiz 3

    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 $
    1. 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} = $
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  6. Lesson 2

    Thu 29 November 2012

    In lessons.

    tags:

    Quiz

    1. Return and go over quiz 1

    Today's Topics

    1. Representations of multiplication -- repeated addition is a good model of multiplication when you have whole numbers, but it gets more and more problematic as you begin to deal with non-whole numbers and numbers with negative sign.
    2. People used to represent ...
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  7. Homework 2

    1. From the book: Chapter 1 TEST, # 1 - 39, odd
    2. Notes: Treat this assignment like a self-test -- see how much of it you can do without help, then look up example problems from the chapter if you are stuck.
    3. Instructions: All homework assignments are due on the class day given in ...
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  8. Lesson 1

    1. Why does everyone hate math so much?
    2. What is math for?
    3. How is this class going to work?
      1. Standards mastery
      2. homework
      3. quizzes
      4. final exam
      5. Figuring stuff out
    4. Review. Quiz, group corrections.
    5. For next time: Homework2.
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  9. Quiz 1

    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} $

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

    BI (Big Ideas):

    1. Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them. ( BI.1 )
    2. Reason abstractly and quantitatively. ( BI.2 )
    3. Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others. ( BI.3 )
    4. Model with mathematics. ( BI.4 )
    5. Use appropriate tools strategically. (BI.5 )
    6. Attend to precision. ( BI.6 )
    7. Look for and ...
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  11. Quizzes

    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.

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  12. Course Outline

    COURSE OUTLINE** (2012-2013)

    COURSE TITLE: COLLEGE ALGEBRA

    COURSE NUMBER: MATH1020

    QUARTER CREDIT HOURS: 4.5

    CONTACT HOURS: 45 lecture hours

    PREREQUISITE(S): MATH0001 or placement

    COURSE DESCRIPTION:

    This course provides students with a working knowledge of the basic elements of college algebra. Topics covered include functions, exponents and radicals, the ...

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  13. Grading System

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

    The final exam will be comprehensive.

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

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  14. Active Grade

    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 ...
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