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The Top Ten List of Mistakes (1.1.1)
No notes
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Concepts of Inequality (1.2.1)
What does,
What does,
What does mean
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Inequalities and Interval Notation (1.2.2)
How do you restrict the range of ...
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Properties of Absolute Value (1.3.1)
How do you solve absolute value p...
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Evaluating Absolute Value Expressions (1.3.2)
Why is absolute value always posi...,
How do you solve large problems w...
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An Introduction to Exponents (1.4.1)
What are exponents
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Evaluating Exponential Expressions (1.4.2)
How do you solve problems with ex...
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Applying the Rules of Exponents (1.4.3)
Power,
Base,
Exponent
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Evaluating Expressions with Negative Exponents (1.4.4)
Dividing with exponents,
0 as an exponent,
Negative exponents
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Converting between Decimal and Scientific Notation (1.5.1)
Scientific notation,
Calculator presentation,
Numbers larger than 10
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Converting Rational Exponents and Radicals (1.5.2)
Radical,
Rational exponents,
Roots
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Simplifying Radical Expressions (1.6.1)
Negative exponent,
Rational exponents
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Simplifying Radical Expressions with Variables (1.6.2)
Radical expression,
Power of a power property,
Product of powers property
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Rationalizing Denominators (1.6.3)
Fractions,
Clearing a denominator,
Conjugate
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Determining Components and Degree (1.7.1)
Polynomial,
Coefficient,
The degree of a polynomial
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Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Polynomials (1.7.2)
Adding polynomials,
Like terms,
Subtracting polynomials
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Multiplying Big Products (1.7.3)
The distributive property,
Multiplying polynomials,
Like terms
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Using Special Products (1.7.4)
A b 2 a 2 2ab b 2,
A b 3 a 3 3a 2b 3ab 2 b 3,
Like terms
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Factoring Using the Greatest Common Factor (1.8.1)
Review,
Polynomial factoring
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Factoring by Grouping (1.8.2)
Grouping terms,
Deciding what to group is part of...
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Factoring Trinomials Completely (1.8.3)
Trinomial,
Factoring to do list,
Foil
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Factoring Trinomials: The Grouping Method (1.8.4)
A quadratic trinomial,
Standard form of a quadratic expr...,
Factoring a trionomial
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Factoring Perfect Square Trinomials (1.9.1)
Perfect square trinomial
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Factoring the Difference of Two Squares (1.9.2)
Remember that combining like term...,
Learn to notice where you can rew...,
What does the minus sign tell us ...
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Factoring the Sums and Differences of Cubes (1.9.3)
Sum of two cubes a 3 b 3 a b a 2 ...,
Difference of two cubes a 3 b 3 a...
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Factoring by Any Method (1.9.4)
Never get discouraged if your fir...,
Methods of factoring greatest com...
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Rational Expressions and Domain (1.10.1)
A rational expression is a fracti...,
The domain is the set of all valu...,
The domain of a rational expressi...
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Working with Fractions (1.10.2)
The common denominator is usually...,
To achieve a common denominator m...,
Canceling in a fraction multiplic...
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Writing Rational Expressions in Lowest Terms (1.10.3)
A rational expression is a polyno...,
Factor out any quantity common ac...,
Remember that the denominator can...
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Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions (1.11.1)
Multiplying and dividing rational...,
Multiplying rationals means a b c...,
Dividing rationals means a b c d ...
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Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions (1.11.2)
Always find the common denominato...,
The least common denominator is t...,
The least common multiple is the ...
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Rewriting Complex Fractions (1.11.3)
The first step in simplifying a c...,
Two ways to simplify a complex fr...
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Introducing and Writing Complex Numbers (1.12.1)
Numbers like sqrt 4 or sqrt 95 th...,
Imaginary numbers can be written ...,
A complex number has the form a b...
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Rewriting Powers of i (1.12.2)
I sqrt 1 the number i is an examp...,
I 2 1,
I 3 i i 2 i 1 i
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Adding and Subtracting Complex Numbers (1.12.3)
A complex number is a binomial co...,
When adding complex numbers add l...,
When subtracting complex numbers ...
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Multiplying Complex Numbers (1.12.4)
I sqrt 1 this is called an imagin...,
I 2 1 this follows from the defin...,
Foil multiply binomials by multip...
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Dividing Complex Numbers (1.12.5)
Clearing a denominator of radical...,
A conjugate is used when fraction...,
I sqrt i
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An Introduction to Solving Equations (2.1.1)
What is an equation,
What is a variable,
What is a constant
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Solving a Linear Equation (2.1.2)
What are linear equations,
How do you solve linear equations
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Solving a Linear Equation with Rationals (2.1.3)
Cross multiplying,
Remove variables from the denomin...,
Warning no denominator can ever e...
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Solving a Linear Equation That Has Restrictions (2.1.4)
When solving linear equations,
When working with equations the t...,
Some equations have no solution t...
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An Introduction to Solving Word Problems (2.2.1)
Working a word problem requires b...,
Word problem solving process 1 de...,
Working a word problem is first o...
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Solving for Perimeter (2.2.2)
Word problems require translation...,
Formula a generalized equation fo...,
Always check when you re done to ...
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Solving a Linear Geometry Problem (2.2.3)
A right circular cylinder is the ...,
The volume of a right cylinder ca...,
Define the variables h the height...
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Solving for Consecutive Numbers (2.2.4)
Consecutive numbers counting numb...,
Consecutive even numbers even num...,
Consecutive odd numbers odd numbe...
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Solving to Find the Average (2.2.5)
To find the average add all the t...,
To get a desired average you must...,
Add all numbers than divide by th...
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Solving for Constant Velocity (2.3.1)
A constant velocity problem invol...,
Use the formula d rt to write an ...
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Solving a Problem about Work (2.3.2)
A linear work problem calculates ...,
This type of problem asks that tw...,
Since the problem asks about time...
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Solving a Mixture Problem (2.3.3)
Mixture problems word problems th...,
Tricks for mixture problems make ...,
Remember the translation process ...
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Solving an Investment Problem (2.3.4)
Investment problem a word problem...,
Reading the question is always th...
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Solving Business Problems (2.3.5)
Solving problems involving prices...,
Remember as always reading the wo...,
Define the variable
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Solving Quadratics by Factoring (2.4.1)
Quadratic equations have a square...,
One method for solving a quadrati...,
The solution s of a quadratic equ...
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Solving Quadratics by Completing the Square (2.4.2)
Completing the square is a proces...,
You have two ways to solve this p...
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Completing the Square: Another Example (2.4.3)
When a square term has a coeffici...,
Next move the constant term to th...
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Proving the Quadratic Formula (2.5.1)
Completing the square for a gener...,
Begin with a generalized equation...,
X b sqrt b 2 4ac 2a
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Using the Quadratic Formula (2.5.2)
Using the quadratic formula allow...,
Quadratic equation ax 2 bx c 0,
X b sqrt b 2 4ac 2a
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Predicting the Type of Solutions Using the Discriminant (2.5.3)
The discriminant is the quantity ...,
The discriminant for the equation...,
The discriminant is important bec...
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Solving for a Squared Variable (2.6.1)
The example used in this lecture ...,
The quadratic formula gives us an...,
Here s an example using the quadr...
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Finding Real Number Restrictions (2.6.2)
The denominator can never have a ...,
The domain of the variable is the...,
To find any value of the variable...
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Solving Fancy Quadratics (2.6.3)
Frequently an equation that appea...,
Be creative with your use of vari...,
Remember that whenever you solve ...
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An Introduction to Word Problems with Quadratics (2.7.1)
How do you solve quadratic word p...
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Solving a Quadratic Geometry Problem (2.7.2)
Process for solving word problems...,
Geometry problems generally use a...,
In reading this problem you find ...
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Solving with the Pythagorean Theorem (2.7.3)
The pythagorean theorem states th...
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The Pythagorean Theorem: Another Example (2.7.4)
The pythagorean theorem states th...
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Solving a Motion Problem (2.8.1)
Process for solving word problems...,
This type of motion problem relat...,
The first thing to do always is t...
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Solving a Projectile Problem (2.8.2)
Use the quadratic formula to solv...
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Solving Other Problems (2.8.3)
When working with problems with d...,
In landing an aircraft the pilot ...
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Determining Extraneous Roots (2.9.1)
Extraneous roots are solutions th...,
Always check all solutions in the...,
Always check your answer when you...
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Solving an Equation Containing a Radical (2.9.2)
To solve an equation containing a...,
If one side of the equation is no...,
Extraneous roots do exist for the...
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Solving an Equation with Two Radicals (2.9.3)
Solving a radical equation genera...,
When an equation has two radicals...,
Once you have solved your non rad...
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Solving an Equation with Rational Exponents (2.9.4)
To solve an equation containing a...,
To solve an equation containing t...,
Extraneous solutions do exist for...
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An Introduction to Variation (2.10.1)
Variation is the notion that two ...,
If two quantities are directly pr...,
Two quantities usually are direct...
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Direct Proportion (2.10.2)
Hooke s law says that the distanc...,
If two quantities are directly pr...,
Two quantities usually are direct...
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Inverse Proportion (2.10.3)
If two quantities are inversely p...,
If some value x is inversely prop...,
If two inversely proportional val...
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An Introduction to Solving Inequalities (2.11.1)
Indicates that the quantity on th...,
•,
Indicates that the quantity on th...
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Solving Compound Inequalities (2.11.2)
A compound inequality consists of...,
And means that both inequalities ...,
Graphing both solutions on a numb...
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More on Compound Inequalities (2.11.3)
Remember to reverse the inequalit...,
In this or example our solution s...
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Solving Word Problems Involving Inequalities (2.11.4)
Word problem solving process dete...,
Read the problem and see what fac...
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Solving Quadratic Inequalities (2.12.1)
Solving inequalities factor where...,
Remember that multiplying or divi...,
Remember that graphing on a numbe...
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Solving Quadratic Inequalities: Another Example (2.12.2)
Solving inequalities factor where...,
Remember that multiplying or divi...,
Remember that graphing on a numbe...
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Solving Rational Inequalities (2.13.1)
A rational inequality is an inequ...,
The solution for a rational inequ...,
Steps for solving a rational ineq...
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Solving Rational Inequalities (2.13.2)
Solving inequalities factor where...,
Remember to carefully watch that ...,
The mission in this problem is to...
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Determining the Domains of Expressions with Radicals (2.13.3)
The domain is the set of all valu...,
The radicand is the value or expr...,
Solving inequalities factor where...
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Matching Number Lines with Absolute Values (2.14.1)
Absolute value is the distance a ...,
An absolute value with a less tha...,
An absolute value with a greater ...
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Solving Absolute Value Equations (2.14.2)
The absolute value of a number st...,
The notation for absolute value p...,
If the absolute value of a number...
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Solving Equations with Two Absolute Value Expressions (2.14.3)
Some equations have two absolute ...,
Set up your two possible equation...,
Check your answers in the origina...
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Solving Absolute Value Inequalities (2.14.4)
Absolute values within inequaliti...,
If the absolute value is less tha...,
If the absolute value is greater ...
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Solving Absolute Value Inequalities: More Examples (2.14.5)
The best way to work with absolut...,
Remember when an equation offers ...,
Any absolute value will be positi...
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Using the Cartesian System (3.1.1)
X axis the horizontal scale for m...,
Y axis the vertical scale for mea...,
Origin the point where the two sc...
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Thinking Visually (3.1.2)
An axis is the scale which measur...,
The origin is the point where the...,
A horizontal axis measures horizo...
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Finding the Distance between Two Points (3.2.1)
The distance formula is an applic...,
The midpoint formula determines t...,
Draw your given line segment firs...
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Finding the Second Endpoint of a Segment (3.2.2)
Any point s location is given by ...,
If you are given an endpoint and ...
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Collinearity and Distance (3.3.1)
Points that fall on the same line...,
Three points are collinear if for...,
Three points are not collinear if...
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Triangles (3.3.2)
Collinear any two or more points ...,
Three points are collinear any ti...,
Three points form a triangle any ...
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Finding the Center-Radius Form of the Equation of a Circle (3.4.1)
A circle is the set of all points...,
The center of a circle is usually...,
Any point x y mentioned in relati...
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Finding the Center and Radius of a Circle (3.4.2)
Completing the square reduce the ...,
Watch your signs when stating the...,
Frequently you are given an equat...
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Decoding the Circle Formula (3.4.3)
Equation of a circle x h 2 y k 2 r 2,
The center of a circle is represe...,
The radius is the distance from t...
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Solving Word Problems Involving Circles (3.4.4)
Find all points where x y ie the ...,
There are many circles that pass ...
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Graphing Equations by Locating Points (3.5.1)
One way to graph a line is to pic...,
Whenever you see one variable squ...,
Whenever you see a variable insid...
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Finding the x- and y- Intercepts of an Equation (3.5.2)
An x intercept is a point where a...,
A y intercept is a point where a ...,
A line will have one x intercept ...
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Functions and the Vertical Line Test (3.6.1)
A relation is a set of ordered pa...,
A function is a set of ordered pa...,
If each time you use a specific v...
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Identifying Functions (3.6.2)
A function is an equation where y...,
Vertical line test for a function...,
For an equation to be a function ...
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Function Notation and Finding Function Values (3.6.3)
Function notationreplaces the y i...,
F x shows the y value for the giv...,
F x is read f of x the expression...
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Determining Intervals Over Which a Function is Increasing (3.7.1)
A function is decreasing if the g...,
A function is increasing if the g...,
A function is constant if it is n...
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Evaluating Piecewise-Defined Functions for Given Values (3.7.2)
A piecewise defined function is d...,
To evaluate a piecewise defined f...,
To graph a piecewise defined func...
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Solving Word Problems Involving Functions (3.7.3)
Function thinking allows you to s...,
F x means a function defined in t...,
For any rectangle perimeter 2l 2w...
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Finding the Domain and Range of a Function (3.8.1)
The domain of a function is the s...,
The range of a function is the se...,
Values excluded from the domain i...
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Domain and Range: One Explicit Example (3.8.2)
The domain of a function is the s...,
Values of x must be excluded from...,
The range of a function is the se...
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Satisfying the Domain of a Function (3.8.3)
The domain is the set of all real...,
R is the notational symbol for th...,
R a1 a2 is the notation for a dom...
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An Introduction to Slope (3.9.1)
The graph of any linear function ...,
In algebra the degree of steepnes...,
Every line has some degree of ste...
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Finding the Slope of a Line Given Two Points (3.9.2)
Slope is the change from one poin...,
Slope is the measure of pitch or ...,
In the slope formula the x1 y1 x2...
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Interpreting Slope from a Graph (3.9.3)
A positive slope indicates that a...,
A negative slope indicates that a...,
The steeper a line rises or falls...
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Graphing a Line Using Point and Slope (3.9.4)
Slope rise run change in y change...,
A positive slope indicates that a...,
A negative slope indicates that a...
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Writing an Equation in Slope-Intercept Form (3.10.1)
Standard equation of a line ax by...,
Slope intercept equation of a lin...,
The y intercept is the point wher...
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Writing an Equation Given Two Points (3.10.2)
Standard equation of a line ax by...,
Slope intercept equation of a lin...,
The y intercept is the point wher...
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Writing an Equation in Point-Slope Form (3.10.3)
The point slope form of an equati...,
Again you are substituting values...
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Matching a Slope-Intercept Equation with Its Graph (3.10.4)
Slope intercept equation of a lin...,
The point slope form of an equati...,
Consider the example given here y...
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Slope for Parallel and Perpendicular Lines (3.10.5)
Two lines are parallel when they ...,
Two lines are perpendicular when ...,
When two lines are parallel they ...
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Constructing Linear Function Models of Data (3.11.1)
Slope can be very useful for the ...,
Frequently a straight line approx...,
It is often possible to write an ...
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Linear Cost and Revenue Functions (3.11.2)
Linear functions can be used to m...,
Linear functions are applicable t...
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Graphing Some Important Functions (3.12.1)
This lecture presents some basic ...,
Consider the equation f x cevery ...,
Remember absolute value is always...
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Graphing Piecewise-Defined Functions (3.12.2)
Piecewise functions are those tha...,
Piecewise functions can have diff...
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Matching Equations with Their Graphs (3.12.3)
Each type of equation has its own...,
Ten basic types of equations are ...,
Y 1 x y is equal to 1 divided by ...
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The Greatest Integer Function (3.13.1)
The greatest integer function loo...,
The graph of this function is som...,
Here are some examples that satis...
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Graphing the Greatest Integer Function (3.13.2)
The greatest integer function loo...,
The graph of this function is som...,
The greatest integer brackets sho...
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Deconstructing the Graph of a Quadratic Function (3.14.1)
Quadratic functions 1 represent p...,
The domain for quadratic function...,
Your function is f x x 3 2 4 so y...
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Nice-Looking Parabolas (3.14.2)
Standard form of a parabola f x a...,
Vertex of a parabola h k h b 2a k...,
Standard form for parabola showin...
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Using the Discriminant to Graph Parabolas (3.14.3)
Quadratic equation ax 2 bx c 0,
Discriminant b2 4ac checking the ...,
Analyzing the discriminant gives ...
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Maximum Height in the Real World (3.14.4)
Standard form of a parabola f x a...,
In this example your x axis repre...
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Finding the Vertex by Completing the Square (3.15.1)
Standard form of a quadratic func...,
Completing the square is one meth...,
In this example the x terms are x...
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Using the Vertex to Write the Quadratic Equation (3.15.2)
Standard form of a quadratic func...,
To write a quadratic equation in ...,
One way to determine the vertex h...
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Finding the Maximum or Minimum of a Quadratic (3.15.3)
Every parabola has a turning poin...,
On a parabola opening along the y...,
This parabola is positive it will...
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Graphing Parabolas (3.15.4)
Standard form of a quadratic func...,
To write a quadratic equation in ...,
This example is for a negative pa...
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Shifting Curves along Axes (3.16.1)
Shifting a graph up is a matter o...,
Shifting a graph to the left on t...,
Symmetry means that half the grap...
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Shifting or Translating Curves along Axes (3.16.2)
Shifting up or down on a graph is...,
Shifting sideways on a graph is a...,
Shift carefully when you add to y...
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Stretching a Graph (3.16.3)
Multiplying the equation of a qua...,
Multiplying the equation of a qua...
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Graphing Quadratics Using Patterns (3.16.4)
To graph any function follow thes...,
Your first step is to graph the g...
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Determining Symmetry (3.17.1)
Symmetry indicates that half the ...,
An even function is one which exa...,
An even function will pair each y...
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Reflections (3.17.2)
Reflecting a curve over the x axi...,
Reflecting a curve over the y axi...
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Reflecting Specific Functions (3.17.3)
Reflecting over the x axis means ...,
Reflecting over the y axis means ...,
When reflecting a function across...
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Using Operations on Functions (3.18.1)
Using operations with functions i...,
All four of the basic operations ...,
Remember to watch signs carefully
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Composite Functions (3.18.2)
A composite function is made up o...,
The benefit of composing function...,
Composition notation indicates th...
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Components of Composite Functions (3.18.3)
The benefit of composing function...,
Composition notation indicates th...,
Note carefully which function is ...
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Finding Functions That Form a Given Composite (3.18.4)
The benefit of composing function...,
Composition notation f g indicate...,
Note carefully which function is ...
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Finding the Difference Quotient of a Function (3.18.5)
Difference quotient d x f x h f x h,
This example shows how the differ...
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Using Long Division with Polynomials (4.1.1)
Division for polynomials follows ...,
When setting up your polynomial d...,
Your remainder is always less tha...
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Long Division: Another Example (4.1.2)
When you see a rational expressio...,
Division with polynomials is very...,
Be careful to match like terms wh...
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Using Synthetic Division with Polynomials (4.2.1)
Synthetic division is a shorthand...,
Synthetic division only works whe...,
To set up the problem change the ...
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More Synthetic Division (4.2.2)
Synthetic division only works whe...,
To set up the problem change the ...,
Be sure that the coefficients mat...
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The Remainder Theorem (4.3.1)
The remainder theorem if a polyno...,
This theorem and synthetic divisi...,
The remainder will always have le...
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More on the Remainder Theorem (4.3.2)
The remainder theorem if a polyno...,
This theorem and synthetic divisi...,
The remainder will always have le...
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The Factor Theorem and Its Uses (4.4.1)
The factor theorem says x c must ...,
The remainder theorem says that f...,
Synthetic division only works whe...
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Factoring a Polynomial Given a Zero (4.4.2)
A zero of a polynomial is a point...,
The factor theorem states that x ...
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Presenting the Rational Zero Theorem (4.5.1)
A rational number is a fraction a...,
If the polynomial has integer coe...,
The rational zero theorem says th...
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Considering Possible Solutions (4.5.2)
If the polynomial has integer coe...,
Any function of degree n will hav...
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Finding Polynomials Given Zeros, Degree, and One Point (4.6.1)
The factor theorem states that x ...,
A real zero of a polynomial is a ...,
Given three zeroes and one point ...
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Finding all Zeros and Multiplicities of a Polynomial (4.6.2)
A real zero or root is a point wh...,
Multiplicity of a zero is the num...,
A curve which just touches the x ...
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Finding the Real Zeros for a Polynomial (4.6.3)
The factor theorem says x c must ...,
A real zero or root is a point wh...,
Difference of two cubes x 3 y 3 x...
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Using Descartes' Rule of Signs (4.6.4)
Rene descartes 1596 1650 was sign...,
Descartes rule of signs informs u...,
The number of real number zeros t...
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Finding the Zeros of a Polynomial from Start to Finish (4.6.5)
The factor theorem says that x c ...,
Finding all the zeros of a polyno...,
Every rational integral function ...
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Matching Graphs to Polynomial Functions (4.7.1)
Rational root theorem given f x a...,
The rational root theorem is very...,
When graphing polynomials every m...
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Sketching the Graphs of Basic Polynomial Functions (4.7.2)
Graphs of polynomials with even d...,
Graphs of polynomials with odd de...,
For the graphs of y x 2 y x 4 y x...
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Understanding Rational Functions (4.8.1)
Rational functions are quotients ...,
An asymptote is a line that the g...
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Basic Rational Functions (4.8.2)
Rational functions are quotients ...,
An asymptote is a line that the g...
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Vertical Asymptotes (4.9.1)
A vertical asymptote is a vertica...,
To find the vertical asymptotes o...
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Horizontal Asymptotes (4.9.2)
A horizontal asymptote is a horiz...,
To find the horizontal asymptotes...
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Graphing Rational Functions (4.9.3)
An asymptote is a line that the g...,
You can use the horizontal and ve...
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Graphing Rational Functions: More Examples (4.9.4)
An asymptote is a line that the g...,
You can use the horizontal and ve...
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Oblique Asymptotes (4.9.5)
An asymptote is a line that the g...,
An oblique asymptote is an asympt...,
If a rational function is equival...
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Oblique Asymptotes: Another Example (4.9.6)
An oblique asymptote is an asympt...,
The graph of a rational function ...
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Understanding Inverse Functions (5.1.1)
An inverse function undoes anothe...,
An inverse function reverses the ...,
Not all functions have inverse fu...
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The Horizontal Line Test (5.1.2)
The horizontal line test if the g...,
A one to one function is a functi...
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Are Two Functions Inverses of Each Other? (5.1.3)
The graphs of inverse functions a...,
The notation means the inverse of...,
Inverse functions satisfy the two...
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Graphing the Inverse (5.1.4)
The horizontal line test says tha...,
The graph of the inverse of a fun...,
To reflect the graph of a functio...
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Finding the Inverse of a Function (5.2.1)
To find the inverse of a function...
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Finding the Inverse of a Function with Higher Powers (5.2.2)
To find the inverse of a function...
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An Introduction to Exponential Functions (5.3.1)
Exponential functions are functio...
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Graphing Exponential Functions: Useful Patterns (5.3.2)
Exponential functions are functio...,
The graphs of exponential functio...,
The larger the base of an exponen...
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Graphing Exponential Functions: More Examples (5.3.3)
Exponential functions are functio...,
You can graph many exponential fu...,
The base of an exponential functi...
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Using Properties of Exponents to Solve Exponential Equations (5.4.1)
Exponential equations are equatio...,
Steps for solving an exponential ...,
Review of the properties of expon...
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Finding Present Value and Future Value (5.4.2)
The value of an investment over t...,
The compound interest formula a p...,
You can use the compound interest...
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Finding an Interest Rate to Match Given Goals (5.4.3)
The value of an investment over t...,
The compound interest formula a p...,
You can use the compound interest...
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The number e is approximately equ...,
The number e is very important fo...
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Applying Exponential Functions (5.5.2)
The number e is approximately equ...,
The number e is very important fo...,
The population of the world can b...
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An Introduction to Logarithmic Functions (5.6.1)
Logarithms and exponential functi...,
A log is an exponent the statemen...,
A log written without a b value i...
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Converting between Exponential and Logarithmic Functions (5.6.2)
When converting from logarithmic ...,
A log written without a b value i...
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Finding the Value of a Logarithmic Function (5.7.1)
When calculating logs think of th...,
A log written without a b value i...
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Solving for x in Logarithmic Equations (5.7.2)
When solving logarithmic equation...,
A log written without a b value i...
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Graphing Logarithmic Functions (5.7.3)
Graphs of logarithmic functions a...
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Matching Logarithmic Functions with Their Graphs (5.7.4)
Since all logarithmic functions h...
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Properties of Logarithms (5.8.1)
The properties of logarithms foll...,
Remember a log is an exponent,
A log written without a b value i...
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Expanding a Logarithmic Expression Using Properties (5.8.2)
To simplify logs expand them out ...,
A log written without a b value i...
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Combining Logarithmic Expressions (5.8.3)
To combine logarithms use their p...,
A common logarithm is one with no...,
A natural logarithm ln has e as i...
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Evaluating Logarithmic Functions Using a Calculator (5.9.1)
When using a calculator to find t...,
A log written without a b value i...
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Using the Change of Base Formula (5.9.2)
The change of base formula log b ...,
When a log has a base different f...,
A log written without a b value i...
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The Richter Scale (5.10.1)
The richter scale formula r log i...
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The Distance Modulus Formula (5.10.2)
The distance modulus formula m 5 ...,
The variables in the distance mod...,
The distance modulus formula is u...
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Solving Exponential Equations (5.11.1)
When solving for variables in the...
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Solving Logarithmic Equations (5.11.2)
When solving an equation made up ...,
Always check your answers for ext...
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Solving Equations with Logarithmic Exponents (5.11.3)
When working with equations with ...
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Compound Interest (5.12.1)
The compound interest formula a p...
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Predicting Change (5.12.2)
When working with equations with ...
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An Introduction to Exponential Growth and Decay (5.13.1)
Population growth is one example ...,
When working with exponential fun...
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Half-Life (5.13.2)
The half life of a substance is t...
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Newton's Law of Cooling (5.13.3)
Exponential and logarithmic equat...,
Newton s law of cooling t t a t0 ...
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Continuously Compounded Interest (5.13.4)
Another real world application of...,
Continuously compounded interest ...
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Finding the Quadrant in Which an Angle Lies (6.1.1)
Angles are measured from the posi...,
The plane is split into four regi...,
Acute angles measure between 0 an...
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Finding Coterminal Angles (6.1.2)
Review coterminal angles are angl...,
The measures of coterminal angles...
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Finding the Complement and Supplement of an Angle (6.1.3)
Two positive angles are complemen...,
Two positive angles are supplemen...
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Converting between Degrees and Radians (6.1.4)
Mathematicians prefer to measure ...,
Use the conversion 2 radians 360 ...
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Using the Arc Length Formula (6.1.5)
The arc length of an arc of a cir...
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An Introduction to the Trigonometric Functions (6.2.1)
The trigonometric functions of an...,
The three basic trig functions ar...,
Every angle can be expressed in r...
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Evaluating Trigonometric Functions for an Angle in a Right Triangle (6.2.2)
Use the pythagorean theorem to fi...,
When given the value of a trig fu...
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Finding an Angle Given the Value of a Trigonometric Function (6.2.3)
You can sometimes find the measur...
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Using Trigonometric Functions to Find Unknown Sides of Right Triangles (6.2.4)
You can use trigonometry to solve...
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Finding the Height of a Building (6.2.5)
Review you can use trigonometry t...,
Trigonometry has many real world ...
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Evaluating Trigonometric Functions for an Angle in the Coordinate Plane (6.3.1)
If x y is a point on the terminal...,
For angles in quadrant i all trig...
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Evaluating Trigonometric Functions Using the Reference Angle (6.3.2)
The reference angle for an angle ...,
To find the value of a trig funct...
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Finding the Value of Trigonometric Functions Given Information about the Values of Other Trigonometric Functions (6.3.3)
It is possible to find the value ...
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Trigonometric Functions of Important Angles (6.3.4)
Memorize the trigonometric functi...
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An Introduction to the Graphs of Sine and Cosine Functions (6.4.1)
The graph of the sine function os...,
The amplitude of an oscillating f...,
The period of an oscillating func...
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Graphing Sine or Cosine Functions with Different Coefficients (6.4.2)
The coefficients in the functions...,
The amplitude of the function y a...,
The period of the function y sin ...
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Finding Maximum and Minimum Values and Zeros of Sine and Cosine (6.4.3)
When graphing trigonometric funct...,
Adding or subtracting a constant ...
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Solving Word Problems Involving Sine or Cosine Functions (6.4.4)
One application of the sine or co...
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Graphing Sine and Cosine Functions with Phase Shifts (6.5.1)
A phase shift is a horizontal tra...
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Fancy Graphing: Changes in Period, Amplitude, Vertical Shift, and Phase Shift (6.5.2)
Review use information about the ...
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Graphing the Tangent, Secant, Cosecant, and Cotangent Functions (6.6.1)
The tangent secant cosecant and c...
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Fancy Graphing: Tangent, Secant, Cosecant, and Cotangent (6.6.2)
Graph tangent secant cosecant and...
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Identifying a Trigonometric Function from its Graph (6.6.3)
To identify which trig function a...
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An Introduction to Inverse Trigonometric Functions (6.7.1)
Review in order for a function f ...,
The basic trigonometric functions...
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Evaluating Inverse Trigonometric Functions (6.7.2)
When evaluating an inverse trigon...
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Solving an Equation Involving an Inverse Trigonometric Function (6.7.3)
To solve an equation containing a...
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Evaluating the Composition of a Trigonometric Function and Its Inverse (6.7.4)
To evaluate a composite trigonome...,
Always consider the range of the ...
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Applying Trigonometric Functions: Is He Speeding? (6.7.5)
An angle of depression is the ang...,
An angle of elevation is the angl...,
The angle of depression looking d...
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Fundamental Trigonometric Identities (7.1.1)
An identity is an equation that i...,
Four basic trigonometric identiti...
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Finding All Function Values (7.1.2)
Four basic trigonometric identiti...,
Given the value of a trigonometri...
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Simplifying a Trigonometric Expression Using Trigonometric Identities (7.2.1)
Four basic trigonometric identiti...,
You can use trigonometric identit...,
Writing a trigonometric function ...
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Simplifying Trigonometric Expressions Involving Fractions (7.2.2)
Four basic trigonometric identiti...,
Review you can use trigonometric ...,
Review writing a trig function in...
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Simplifying Products of Binomials Involving Trigonometric Functions (7.2.3)
Four basic trigonometric identiti...,
To simplify a product of trigonom...,
Review rewriting expressions in t...
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Factoring Trigonometric Expressions (7.2.4)
Four basic trigonometric identiti...,
Trigonometric expressions can be ...,
Review rewriting expressions in t...
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Determining Whether a Trigonometric Function Is Odd, Even, or Neither (7.2.5)
Review a function f x is odd if f...,
The sine and tangent functions ar...
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Proving an Identity (7.3.1)
Review an identity is a mathemati...,
When proving an identity treat ea...
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Proving an Identity: Other Examples (7.3.2)
Review an identity is a mathemati...,
Review when proving an identity t...
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Solving Trigonometric Equations (7.4.1)
Since trig functions are periodic...
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Solving Trigonometric Equations by Factoring (7.4.2)
When solving trig equations by fa...,
Review since trig functions are p...
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Solving Trigonometric Equations with Coefficients in the Argument (7.4.3)
A coefficient in the argument of ...
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Solving Trigonometric Equations Using the Quadratic Formula (7.4.4)
Some quadratic trigonometric equa...,
Review coefficients in the argume...,
Review since trig functions are p...
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Solving Word Problems Involving Trigonometric Equations (7.4.5)
One application of the trig funct...,
Review since trig functions are p...
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Identities for Sums and Differences of Angles (7.5.1)
The sum and difference identities...
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Using Sum and Difference Identities (7.5.2)
When finding trigonometric functi...,
The sine of a difference of angle...
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Using Sum and Difference Identities to Simplify an Expression (7.5.3)
Sum and difference identities can...,
The sum and difference identities...
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Confirming a Double-Angle Identity (7.6.1)
The double angle identities arise...,
The double angle identities sin 2...
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Using Double-Angle Identities (7.6.2)
Double angle identities can help ...,
The double angle identities sin 2...
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Solving Word Problems Involving Multiple-Angle Identities (7.6.3)
Multiple angle identities involve...,
Trigonometry has many practical a...,
Review area of a rectangle base h...
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Using a Cofunction Identity (7.7.1)
The cofunction identities relate ...
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Using a Power-Reducing Identity (7.7.2)
Power reducing identities allow y...,
The power reducing identities cos...
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Using Half-Angle Identities to Solve a Trigonometric Equation (7.7.3)
Half angle identities allow you t...
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The Law of Sines (8.1.1)
The law of sines allows you to so...,
In a triangle with sides a b and ...
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Solving a Triangle Given Two Sides and One Angle (8.1.2)
Review the law of sines solves fo...,
Review the law of sines sin a a s...
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Solving a Triangle (SAS): Another Example (8.1.3)
Review the law of sines sin a a s...,
If the side opposite the given an...
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The Law of Sines: An Application (8.1.4)
Review the law of sines sin a a s...
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The Law of Cosines (8.2.1)
Like the law of sines the law of ...,
The law of cosines is used to sol...,
The law of cosines has three form...
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The Law of Cosines (SSS) (8.2.2)
Review the law of cosines has thr...,
Review the law of cosines is used...,
Review the law of sines sin a a s...
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The Law of Cosines (SAS): An Application (8.2.3)
Review the law of cosines has thr...,
Review the law of cosines is used...,
Review the law of sines sin a a s...
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Heron's Formula (8.2.4)
To find the area of any triangle ...,
Heron s formula has two parts for...
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An Introduction to Vectors (8.3.1)
A vector is a mathematical object...
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Finding the Magnitude and Direction of a Vector (8.3.2)
The magnitude of a vector is its ...,
The magnitude of a vector is its ...
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Vector Addition and Scalar Multiplication (8.3.3)
A number that is multiplied into ...,
Scalar multiplication can change ...,
The process of adding two vectors...
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Finding the Components of a Vector (8.4.1)
When given a vector s magnitude a...
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Finding a Unit Vector (8.4.2)
A unit vector is a vector with a ...,
The unit vector in the direction ...
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Solving Word Problems Involving Velocity or Forces (8.4.3)
Velocity can be expressed as a di...,
Degree measure starts at the posi...
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Graphing a Complex Number and Finding Its Absolute Value (8.5.1)
Review a complex number x yi has ...,
Complex numbers can be graphed in...,
The absolute value or modulus of ...
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Expressing a Complex Number in Trigonometric or Polar Form (8.5.2)
To express a complex number z in ...,
Review the standard form of a com...
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Multiplying and Dividing Complex Numbers in Trigonometric or Polar Form (8.5.3)
To multiply two complex numbers s...,
Divide the r terms and subtract t...
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Using DeMoivre's Theorem to Raise a Complex Number to a Power (8.6.1)
Review a complex number in polar ...,
You can raise a complex number z ...
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Roots of Complex Numbers (8.6.2)
Review a complex number in polar ...,
You can raise a complex number z ...,
Also use demoivre s theorem to fi...
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More Roots of Complex Numbers (8.6.3)
Also use demoivre s theorem to fi...,
Review complex roots always come ...
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Roots of Unity (8.6.4)
Also use demoivre s theorem to fi...,
The roots of unity are the comple...
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An Introduction to Polar Coordinates (8.7.1)
Instead of describing points usin...,
In polar coordinates a point is s...
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Converting between Polar and Rectangular Coordinates (8.7.2)
To convert from polar coordinates...,
To convert from rectangular coord...
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Converting between Polar and Rectangular Equations (8.7.3)
The polar transformation equation...
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Graphing Simple Polar Equations (8.7.4)
When graphing in polar coordinate...,
To graph a polar equation first c...
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Graphing Special Polar Equations (8.7.5)
General polar equation of a circl...
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An Introduction to Linear Systems (9.1.1)
A system of equations means that ...,
The number of times that the grap...
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Solving a System by Substitution (9.1.2)
The substitution method is one wa...,
Finding the solutions to a linear...
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Solving a System by Elimination (9.1.3)
The elimination method is another...,
In the elimination method start b...
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An Introduction to Linear Systems in Three Variables (9.2.1)
The set of points satisfying a li...,
The set of points satisfying a sy...
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Solving Linear Systems in Three Variables (9.2.2)
You can solve a system of three l...,
An independent system of three eq...,
A dependent system of three equat...
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Solving Inconsistent Systems (9.2.3)
You can solve a system of three e...,
An inconsistent system of three e...
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Solving Dependent Systems (9.2.4)
You can solve a system of three e...,
A dependent system of three equat...,
A system of equations can be cons...
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Solving Systems with Two Equations (9.2.5)
When solving a system of two equa...,
You can solve a system of two equ...
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Investments (9.3.1)
You can use systems of linear equ...
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Solving with Partial Fractions (9.3.2)
You can use the technique of part...,
Partial fractions help you work b...
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Solving Nonlinear Systems Using Elimination (9.4.1)
Linear equations only involve var...,
Equations that are not linear are...
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Solving Nonlinear Systems by Substitution (9.4.2)
Nonlinear equations can involve s...
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An Introduction to Matrices (9.5.1)
A matrix is a rectangular block o...,
The numbers in a matrix are calle...,
Systems of linear equations can b...
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The Arithmetic of Matrices (9.5.2)
To add or subtract matrices they ...,
Remember to use signs properly es...
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Multiplying Matrices by a Scalar (9.5.3)
A scalar is a single element a nu...,
Scalar multiplication of a matrix...,
You can add and subtract matrices...
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Multiplying Matrices (9.5.4)
To successfully multiply two matr...,
It is possible that one matrix ca...,
The dimension of a matrix is refe...
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Using the Gauss-Jordan Method (9.6.1)
The gauss jordan method uses matr...,
When using the gauss jordan metho...,
An augmented matrix is a matrix r...
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Using Gauss-Jordan: Another Example (9.6.2)
The gauss jordan method uses matr...,
When using the gauss jordan metho...
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Evaluating 2x2 Determinants (9.7.1)
A determinant is a number associa...,
A square matrix has the same numb...,
The numbers in a matrix are calle...
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Evaluating nxn Determinants (9.7.2)
A determinant is a number associa...,
A square matrix has the same numb...,
Determinant notation det a or a w...
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Finding a Determinant using Expanding by Cofactors (9.7.3)
The numbers in a matrix are calle...,
A minor of a square matrix a 3x3 ...,
A cofactor is a minor multiplied ...
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Applying Determinants (9.7.4)
Determinants can be used to calcu...,
Three or more points are collinea...
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Using Cramer's Rule (9.8.1)
Cramer s rule states that determi...,
Solving for x means using the det...,
Solving for y means using the det...
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Using Cramer's Rule in a 3x3 Matrix (9.8.2)
Cramer s rule states that determi...,
The solution for any variable a i...
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An Introduction to Inverses (9.9.1)
The multiplicative identity of an...,
The multiplicative inverse of any...,
The identity matrix is the one th...
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Inverses: 2x2 Matrices (9.9.2)
An inverse matrix is one that whe...,
The only matrices that have inver...,
To check whether one matrix is th...
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Another Look at 2x2 Inverses (9.9.3)
An inverse matrix is one that whe...,
The only matrices that have inver...,
To check whether one matrix is th...
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Inverses: 3x3 Matrices (9.9.4)
A 3x3 matrix is an array with thr...,
An inverse matrix is one that whe...,
The only matrices that have inver...
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Solving a System of Equations with Inverses (9.9.5)
An inverse matrix is one that whe...,
The only matrices that have inver...,
The inverse of a 2x2 matrix a a b...
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An Introduction to Graphing Linear Inequalities (9.10.1)
A system of inequalities means th...,
When graphing inequalities start ...
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Graphing Linear and Nonlinear Inequalities (9.10.2)
When graphing inequalities start ...
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Graphing the Solution Set of a System of Inequalities (9.10.3)
Systems of inequalities might div...
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Solving for Maxima-Minima (9.11.1)
Using linear programming you can ...,
To do so graph the system of ineq...
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Applying Linear Programming (9.11.2)
Review using linear programming y...
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An Introduction to Conic Sections (10.1.1)
A conic section is a curve made b...
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An Introduction to Parabolas (10.1.2)
A parabola consists of the set of...
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Determining Information about a Parabola from Its Equation (10.1.3)
A parabola consists of the set of...,
A parabola of the form y cx 2 has...
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Writing an Equation for a Parabola (10.1.4)
A parabola consists of the set of...,
The vertex of a parabola is the p...,
A parabola with vertex at h k and...
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An Introduction to Ellipses (10.2.1)
An ellipse consists of the set of...,
The standard equation for an elli...,
The standard equation for an elli...
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Finding the Equation for an Ellipse (10.2.2)
An ellipse consists of the set of...,
The standard equation for an elli...
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Applying Ellipses: Satellites (10.2.3)
The standard equation for an elli...
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An Introduction to Hyperbolas (10.3.1)
A hyperbola consists of the set o...,
The standard equation for a hyper...,
The standard equation for a hyper...
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Finding the Equation for a Hyperbola (10.3.2)
The standard equation for a hyper...,
The standard equation for a hyper...,
In either case the hyperbola has ...
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Applying Hyperbolas: Navigation (10.3.3)
Hyperbolas are useful in many rea...,
The standard equation for a hyper...,
The standard equation for a hyper...
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Identifying a Conic (10.4.1)
You can determine whether an equa...,
A parabola with vertex at h k and...,
The standard equation for an elli...
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Name that Conic (10.4.2)
You can determine whether an equa...,
A parabola with vertex at h k and...,
The standard equation for an elli...
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Rotation of Axes (10.4.3)
A rotation of axes is a rotation ...,
The angle of rotation is the angl...,
The xy axes can be rotated to gra...
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Rotating Conics (10.4.4)
The general equation of a conic w...,
The general equation of a conic w...,
If the equation of a conic includ...
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Using the Binomial Theorem (10.5.1)
Pascals triangle is a group of nu...,
The binomial theorem can be used ...,
The binomial theorem states that ...
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Binomial Coefficients (10.5.2)
A factorial of a natural number n...,
The binomial theorem can be used ...
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Finding a Term of a Binomial Expression (10.5.3)
A power of a binomial such as x y...
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Understanding Sequence Problems (10.6.1)
A sequence is an ordered collecti...,
An inductive sequence uses a patt...,
The fibonacci sequence a1 1 a2 1 ...
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Solving Problems Involving Arithmetic Sequences (10.6.2)
An arithmetical sequence is a seq...,
Arithmetical sequences follow the...
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Solving Problems Involving Geometric Sequences (10.6.3)
A geometric sequence is a sequenc...
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Proving Formulas Using Mathematical Induction (10.7.1)
Mathematical induction is a way o...
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Examples of Induction (10.7.2)
When proving something by mathema...
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Solving Problems Involving Permutations (10.8.1)
Probability is a mathematical mea...,
A permutation is a way of arrangi...,
The permutation formula p n r n n r
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Solving Problems Involving Combinations (10.8.2)
A combination is a way of selecti...,
The combination formula c n r n r...
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Independent Events (10.8.3)
Probability is defined as the rat...,
Events are independent events whe...
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Inclusive and Exclusive Events (10.8.4)
Review probability is defined as ...,
Events are inclusive events when ...,
Events are exclusive events when ...
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