Dec 17, 2006

HP Precalc - Know for test on Tuesday

Solving systems
-Linear
-Nonlinear
-Substitution
-Elimination
-Multivariable

Given three points,
-Find quadratic eqn
-Find vertical motion eqn

Partial Fractions
-Repeated factors
-Quadratic factors
-Improper fractions

Systems of inequalities
-Linear
-Nonlinear

Linear Programming
-Given OE and constraints
-No word problems

Dec 12, 2006

Explorations Resource: Solving Inequalities

CLICK HERE for an online lesson in solving and graphing inequalities.

Dec 11, 2006

Partial Fractions Video

This is a really good video on partial fractions. It's about a half hour, so get some popcorn and saddle up. Don't let the funny x's, british accent, and huge glasses fool you....he does a great job explaining this stuff.

LINK TO PARTIAL FRACTIONS VIDEO

Dec 10, 2006

Math!



Good thing you all get A's. This is a band from a distant planet and they're not very good at math. Study or you might end up like these guys!

Dec 8, 2006

Popcorn - Hot Butter

This is a very popular video animation. Popcorn - Hot Butter

Dec 7, 2006

Explorations Online Resources

The link is over there ---->, or here.

Many resources for the current materal (chapter 6).

Comments now moderated.

Because of a mean spirited post, comments will now be moderated.

Worksheet QDT456 Available!

It won't be due until Tuesday, but if you want to get started on it, feel free! Download it over there ---->, or click here.

Another approach to completing the square.

Dec 6, 2006

Solving Systems - Video

Here's the video of a guy solving a 3x3 system.

Dec 5, 2006

Explorations worksheets

...will be downloadable over there ----> you'll find them in the due dates.

HP Precalc Due dates

all the dates are at the right ----->

Dec 4, 2006

Factoring Strategies

Here's the powerpoint from the lesson!

Explorations Practice Tests

Our new textbooks have some online for extra practice. I've put a link over on the side.

Precalc: Huge Factoring Packet due Friday, 12/15

Have it done by then!

Factoring By Grouping

For those of you who still feel uncomfortable factoring by grouping...

Dec 3, 2006

Precalc stuff posted

Click on the links over there ----> to download the latest Precalc (regular) files, including your new assignment grid.

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