MATH V03 – Intermediate Algebra

                                                                Assignment Guide

The problems assigned will be the odd problem of each assignment. If you feel you

   can lean the material by completing every other odd then try it.

   1.2 Algebraic expressions and nets of numbers – Page 14-16 (1-96) odd

   1.3 Operations on real numbers – Page 26-27 (1-94) odd

   1.4 Properties of Real Numbers – Page 37-39 (1-105) odd

   2.2 An Introduction to Problem Solving – Page 62-65 (1-54) odd

   2.3 Formulas and Problem Solving – Page 72-73 (1-28) odd

   2.4 Linear Inequalities and Problem Solving – Page 84-86 (1-68) odd

   2.5 Compound Inequalities – Page 92-93 (1-72) odd

   2.6 Absolute Value Equations – Page 99 (1-72) odd

   2.7 Absolute Value Inequalities – Page 104-105 (1-82) odd

Cumulative Review Exercises – Page 115-116 (1-50) all (This cumulative Review is worth

 10 points extra credit (bonus). It is to be turned in with the homework from Chapters 1

 & 2 just before picking up Exam1.

   3.2 Introduction to Functions – Page 141-142 (1-82) odd

   3.3 Graphing Linear Functions – Page 151-152 (1-60) odd

   3.4 The Slope of a Line – Page 163-164 (1-64)

   3.5 Equations of Lines – Page 173-174 (1-74) odd

   3.6 Graphing, Shifting, reflecting Graphs of functions – P. 183-184 (1-48) odd

   4.1 Solving Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables – P. 212-213 (1-64) odd

   4.2 Solving Systems of Linear Equations in Three Variables – P. 221 (1-32) odd

   4.3 Systems of Linear Equations and problem Solving – Page 230-233 (1-46) odd

   4.4 Solving Systems of Equations by Matrices – Page 240 (1-24) odd

   4.5 Systems of Linear Inequalities – Page 244 (1-24) odd

Cumulative Review Exercises – Page 253-254 (1-46) all (This cumulative Review is worth

  10 points extra credit (bonus). It is to be turned in with the homework from Chapters 3

  & 4 just before picking up Exam2.

   5.1 Exponents and Scientific Notation – Page 263 (1-98) odd

   5.2 More Work with Exponents and Scientific Notation – Page 269-270 (1-86) odd

   5.3 Polynomials and Polynomial Functions – Page 280-281 (1-80) odd

   5.4 Multiplying Polynomials – Page 289-290 (1-86) odd

   5.5 The Greatest Common Factor & Factoring by Grouping – P. 295-296 (1-66) odd

   5.6 Factoring Trinomials – Page 304-305 (1-88) odd

   5.7 Factoring by Special Products – Page 310-311 (1-66) odd

   5.8 Solving Equations by Factoring and Problem Solving – Page 324-325 (1-78) odd

Chapter 6 – Rational Expressions

   6.1 Rational Functions & Multiplying & Dividing Rational Functions – Page 348-349

         (1-74) odd

   6.2 Adding & Subtracting Rational Expressions – Page 357-358 (1-78) odd

   6.3 Simplifying Complex Fractions – Page 364-365 (1-50) odd

   6.4 Dividing Polynomials: Long Division&Synthetic Division – Page 373-374 (1-56) odd

   6.5 Solving Equations Containing Rational Expressions – Page 380-381 (1-48) odd

   6.6 Rational Equations and Problem Solving – Page 390-391 (1-54) odd

   6.7 Variation and Problem Solving – Page 398-399 (1-54) odd

Cumulative Review Exercises – Page 410-411 (1-50) all (This cumulative Review is worth

 10 points extra credit (bonus). It is to be turned in with the homework from Chapters 5

  & 6 just before picking up Exam3.

   7.2 Rational Exponents – Page 426-427 (1-98) odd

   7.3 Simplifying Radical Expressions – Page 435-436 (1-94) odd

   7.4 Adding, Subtracting, & Multiplying Radical Expressions – P. 440-441 (1-76) odd

   7.5 Rationalizing Denominators & Numerators of Radical Expressions-P.448(1-78)odd

   7.6 Radical Equations and Problem Solving – Page 456-457 (1-58) odd

   7.7 Complex Numbers – Page 466 (1-84) odd

   8.1 Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square Page 487-488 (1-79)odd

   8.2 Solving Quadratic Equations by the Quadratic Formula-Page 496-497 (1-58)odd

   8.3 Solving Equations by using Quadratic Methods - Page 505-506 (1-56) odd

   8.4 Nonlinear Inequalities in one variable – Page 513-514 (1-54) odd

   8.5 Quadratic Functions and Their Graphs – Page 522-523 (1-54) odd

   8.6 Further Graphing of Quadratic Functions – Page 529-530 (1-44) odd

Cumulative Review Exercises – Page 538-539 (1-50) all (This cumulative Review is worth

 10 points extra credit (bonus). It is to be turned in with the homework from Chapter 7

  just before picking up Exam4.

Exam 4 – Chapter 7 & 8

   9.1 The Algebra of Functions: Composite Functions – Page 545 (1-36) odd

   9.2 Inverse Functions – Page 555-556 (1-50) odd

   9.3 Exponential Functions – Page 563 (1-36) odd

   9.4 Logarithmic Functions – Page 571-572 (1-82) odd

   9.5 Properties of Logarithms – Page577 (1-64) odd

   9.6 Common Logarithms, Natural Logarithms,& Change of Base-P.583-584(1-60)odd

   9.7 Exponential & Logarithmic Equations & Applications- Page 589 (1-44) odd

   10.2 The Ellipse and the Hyperbola – Page 617 (1-37) odd

   10.3 Solving Nonlinear Systems of Equations – Page 623-624 (1-30) odd

   10.4 Nonlinear Inequalities & Systems of Inequalities – Page 628 (1-36) odd