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TIME MANAGEMENT: average study time for that material and homework.

ALL COLLECTED HOMEWORKS ARE OPTIONAL. YOU WILL RECEIVE EXTRA CREDIT IF YOU COMPLETE THEM.

Go to MyMathLab.com to complete the drill exercises for this course and find excellent step-by-step and video-segment solutions.

Class / Day / Date / Classwork / Lecture /

HOMEWORK DUE

1 / M / 5/16 / Fill out page 8-sections: Instructor and the Information of two students
/ Appendix C (pp. 595-598) Set Theory Sect. 1.4 (pp. 29-37) Real Numbers Inequalities Absolute Value Sect. 1.2 (pp. 13-20) Terms Properties of Real Numbers: Commutative, Associative, Identity, Inverse, Distributive / The syllabus will be distributed; students will read it at home, and the instructor will discuss its content at the next meeting.
2 / W / 5/18 / Discuss Syllabus

Review Homework

/ Sect. 1.5-1.7 (pp. 37-59) Operations on Real Numbers Combining Like Terms
/

Read the syllabus. Drill Exercises

MyMathLab.com HOMEWORK 1:
o  Exercise Set C
o  Sect. 1.4
o  Sect. 1.2
No calculators should be used when completing this homework.
Time management: 67 problems ≈ 4 hrs. NOTE: MyMathLab Drill Exercises are not collected. However, you must complete them since they are mandatory. MyMathLab offers you the advantage of step-by-step and video-segment solutions.
3 / M / 5/23 / Review Homework
Miniquiz 1
LAST DAY TO ADD/DROP A COURSE IS MAY 27 / Sect. 1.8 (pp. 60-68) Exponential Notation Order of Operations
Sect. 1.1 (pp. 2-12) Algebraic Expressions Evaluating Expressions Translating Word Sentences / Drill Exercises
MyMathLab.com HOMEWORK 2:
o  Sect. 1.5
o  Sect. 1.6
o  Sect. 1.7
No calculators should be used when completing this homework.
Time management: 54 problems ≈ 3 hrs.
Start working on COLLECTED OPTIONAL HOMEWORK 1 (Part 1). You may download it from the ACF 94 website.
NOTE: you are strongly encouraged to attend workshops to get help with the homework collected in class.
4 / W / 5/25 / Review Homework
Miniquiz 2
THERE IS NO CLASS ON MONDAY, MAY 30. THE MAKE-UP CLASS WILL BE FRIDAY, JUNE 3. / Sect. 4.2-4.3 (pp. 230-245) Types of Polynomials Operations with Polynomials Degree and Coefficients / Drill Exercises
MyMathLab.com HOMEWORK 3:
o  Sect. 1.1
o  Sect. 1.8
No calculators should be used when completing this homework.
Time management: 64 problems ≈ 4 hrs.
Continue working on COLLECTED OPTIONAL HOMEWORK 1 (Part 2).
Class / Day / Date / Classwork / Lecture /

HOMEWORK DUE

5 / W / 6/1 / Review Homework
/ Sect. 4.1 (pp. 222-229) Properties of Exponents
Sect. 4.4 (pp. 246-253) Multiplication of Polynomials
Sect. 4.6 (pp. 264-272) Polynomials in Several Variables: Evaluation, Terms and Degree, Addition and Subtraction, Multiplication / Drill Exercises
MyMathLab.com HOMEWORK 4:
o  Sect. 4.2
o  Sect. 4.3
No calculators should be used when completing this homework. Time management: 48 problems ≈ 3 hrs
Continue working on COLLECTED OPTIONAL HOMEWORK 1 (Part 3).
6 / FRI. / 6/3 / Review Homework
Miniquiz 3 / Sect. 4.8 (pp. 278-286) Negative Exponents Scientific Notation / To be collected: COLLECTED OPTIONAL HOMEWORK 1
No calculators should be used when completing this homework. Time management: 82 problems ≈ 5 hrs.
7 / M / 6/6 /

Review Homework

REVIEW TEST 1
Miniquiz 4 / REVIEW FOR TEST 1 / To be collected: COLLECTED OPTIONAL HOMEWORK 2
No calculators should be used when completing this homework. Time management: 46 problems ≈ 3 hrs.
Download REVIEW TEST 1 (download it from the ACF 94 website and bring a copy to class where it will be completed). The Answer Sheet is also available.
8 / W / 6/8 / Review Homework
TEST 1 (Chapter 1 and Appendix C: pp. 1-75, 595-598) (1 hr. 25 min.) This test doesn’t allow the use of a calculator. After this test, calculators will be allowed (unless indicated otherwise). / -
/ BEST WAY TO PREPARE FOR THIS TEST:
Review all homework assigned for Chapter 1 and Exercise Set C (p. 597-598) Review Miniquizzes 1-4 Complete Review Exercises (pp. 73-74): 11-17 (all), 21, 40-72 (all), 79, and 80
No calculators should be used when completing this homework. Time management: 42 problems ≈ 3 hrs.
9 / M / 6/13 /

Review Homework

/ Sect. 4.5 (pp. 253-263) Special Products
Sect. 4.7 (pp. 272-277) Division of Polynomials / Drill Exercises
MyMathLab.com HOMEWORK 5:
o  Sect. 4.1
o  Sect. 4.6
Time management: 65 problems ≈ 4 hrs.
10 / W / 6/15 /

Review Homework

/ Sect. 5.1-5.2 (pp. 298-313) Factoring Polynomials / Drill Exercises
MyMathLab.com HOMEWORK 6:
o  Sect. 4.4
o  Sect. 4.8
Time management: 64 problems ≈ 4 hrs.
Class / Day / Date / Classwork / Lecture /

HOMEWORK DUE

11 / M / 6/20 /

Review Homework

Miniquiz 5 / Sect. 5.3-5.4 (pp. 314-329) Factoring Trinomials of the Type ax2 + bx + c Factoring Perfect-Square Trinomials and Difference of Squares
Appendix A (pp. 589-591) Factoring Sums or Differences of Cubes / Drill Exercises
MyMathLab.com HOMEWORK 7:
o  Sect. 4.5
o  Sect. 4.7
o  Sect. 5.1
Time management: 61 problems ≈ 4 hrs.
Start working on COLLECTED OPTIONAL HOMEWORK 3 (Part 1). You may download it from the ACF 94 website.
12 / W / 6/22 / Review Homework / Sect. 5.5-5.7 (pp. 330-355) More on Factoring Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring Pythagorean Theorem Solving Applications / To be collected: COLLECTED OPTIONAL HOMEWORK 3 Time management: 53 problems ≈ 4 hrs.
13 / M / 6/27 / Review Homework
Miniquiz 6 / Sect. 2.1-2.2 (pp. 78-91) Linear Equations Equations with Fractions
/ Drill Exercises
MyMathLab.com HOMEWORK 8:
o  Sect. 5.2
o  Sect. 5.3
Time management: 60 problems ≈ 4 hrs.
Start working on COLLECTED OPTIONAL HOMEWORK 4. You may download it from the ACF 94 website.
14 / W / 6/29 / Review Homework
Classwork: Sect. 5.5 (p. 334): 5, 7, 13, 15, 21, 27, 33, 35, 37, 39, 49, 53, 59, 61-75 (every odd) / Sect. 2.3 (pp. 92-99) Literal Equations
Examples of Absolute-Value Equations / Drill Exercises
MyMathLab.com HOMEWORK 9:
o  Sect. 5.4
o  Appendix A
o  Sect. 5.6
o  Sect. 5.7
Time management: 58 problems ≈ 4 hrs.

NO CLASSES ON JULY 4TH

Class / Day / Date / Classwork / Lecture / HOMEWORK DUE
15 / W / 7/6 / Review Homework
REVIEW TEST 2
/ Sect. 2.4-2.5 (pp. 99-120) Applications of Linear Equations
REVIEW TEST 2 / To be collected: COLLECTED OPTIONAL HOMEWORK 4
Time management: 24 problems ≈ 1.5 hrs.
Drill Exercises
MyMathLab.com HOMEWORK 10:

o  Sect. 2.1

o  Sect. 2.2

Time management: 41 problems ≈ 2.5 hrs.

Download REVIEW TEST 2 (download it from the ACF 94 website and bring a copy to class where it will be completed). The Answer Sheet is also available.
16 / M / 7/11 / Review Homework
TEST 2 (Chapters 4 and 5 and Appendix A: pp. 221-362, 589-591) (1 hr. 20 min.) / - / BEST WAY TO PREPARE FOR THIS TEST:
Review all homework assigned for Chapter 4, Chapter 5, and Exercise Set A (p. 589-591) Review Miniquizzes 5-6 Complete Review Exercises (p. 292): 50-55 (all, 60, 61, 65-77 (all); (pp. 358-359): 11-21 (every odd), 41, 46, 48, and 49 , 21, 40-72 (all), 79, and 80; (p. 591): 2 and 4
Time management: 31 problems ≈ 2 hrs.
17 / W / 7/13 / Review Homework
ABSOLUTE-VALUE EQUATIONS REVIEW
Miniquiz 7
July 14: Last day to withdraw / Sect. 6.7 (pp. 407-421) More Applications of Linear Equations Ratios and Proportions / Drill Exercises
MyMathLab.com HOMEWORK 11:
o  Sect. 2.3
o  Sect. 2.4
Time management: 38 problems ≈ 2 hrs.
Download ABSOLUTE-VALUE EQUATIONS REVIEW (download it from the ACF 94 website and bring a copy to class where it will be completed). The Answer Sheet is also available.
18 / M / 7/18 / Review Homework
TEST 3 Comprehensive (all the subjects covered until –and including- section 2.2) (1 hr. 25 min.) NO-PARTIAL CREDIT TEST
MAKE-UP TEST (take home) distributed * read below * / - / To be collected: COLLECTED OPTIONAL HOMEWORK 5
Time management: 8 problems ≈ 1/2 hr.
BEST WAY TO PREPARE FOR THIS TEST: Finish all homework assigned for the course until –and including section 2.2 Re-Do: Tests 1-2 and Miniquizzes 1-7

WARNINGS: There is not partial credit given on the answers of take-home tests. You are not allowed to get help of any type while solving the TAKE-HOME TESTS. Getting help is cheating. You MUST be present during class to pick up your own test copy. You are not allowed to be late when returning the test. NO EXCEPTIONS. The MAKE-UP test grade will replace the lowest of your tests’ grades. IF YOU LEAVE MORE THAN FOUR QUESTIONS UNANSWERED WE WILL NOT ACCEPT THE TEST.

Class / Day / Date / Classwork / Lecture / HOMEWORK DUE
19 / W / 7/20 /

Review Homework

Examples from the Absolute-Value Inequalities and Distance and Midpoint Formulas REVIEW
Miniquiz 8 / Sect. 2.6 (pp. 120-131) Sect. 3.1 (pp. 145-155) Linear Inequalities Cartesian Coordinate System
Examples of Absolute-Value Inequalities, Distance Formula, and Midpoint Formula / Drill Exercises
MyMathLab.com HOMEWORK 12:
o  Sect. 2.5
o  Sect. 6.7
Time management: 24 problems ≈ 3 hrs.
Start working on the MAKE-UP TEST (pg. 1-4) Time management: ≈ 1 hr.
Download ABSOLUTE-VALUE INEQUALITIES, DISTANCE AND MIDPOINT FORMULAS REVIEW (download it from the ACF 94 website and bring a copy to class where it will be completed). The Answer Sheet is also available.
20 / M / 7/25 /

Review Homework

Miniquiz 9 / Sect. 3.2-3.3 (pp. 156-173) Graphing Linear Equations Graphing and Intercepts / To be collected: COLLECTED OPTIONAL HOMEWORK 6 Time management: 27 problems ≈ 3 hrs.
Continue working on the MAKE-UP TEST (pg. 5-8) Time management: ≈ 1 hr.
21 / W / 7/27 / Review Homework
Miniquiz 10 / Sect. 3.5-3.6 (pp. 183-201) Slope of a Line Slope-Intercept Form Parallel and Perpendicular Lines / Drill Exercises
MyMathLab.com HOMEWORK 13:
o  Sect. 2.6
o  Sect. 3.1
o  Sect. 3.2
o  Sect. 3.3
Time management: 81 problems ≈ 4.5 hrs.
22 / M / 8/1 / Review Homework
/ Sect. 3.7 (pp. 203-212) Finding the Equations of Lines / Finish MAKE-UP TEST (pg. 9-19) Time management: ≈ 3 hrs. To be collected: MAKE-UP TEST
Start working on COLLECTED OPTIONAL HOMEWORK 7 (pg. 1-2). You may download it from the ACF 94 website. Time management: ≈ 1 hr.
23 / W / 8/3 / Review Homework
Miniquiz 11
TEST 5 (take home) distributed / Sect. 7.5 (pp. 461-465) Sect. 7.1 (pp. 430-435)
Graphing Linear Inequalities in Two Variables Systems of Equations Solutions by Graphing
/ Drill Exercises
MyMathLab.com HOMEWORK 14:
o  Sect. 3.5
o  Sect. 3.6
Time management: 42 problems ≈ 3 hrs.
Continue working on COLLECTED OPTIONAL HOMEWORK 7 (pg. 3-4). Time management ≈ 1.5 hrs.
Class / Day / Date / Classwork / Lecture / HOMEWORK DUE
24 / M / 8/8 /

Review Homework

Miniquiz 12 / Sect. 7.2-7.3 (pp. 436-451)
Systems of Equations Solutions by Elimination and Substitution / Drill Exercises
MyMathLab.com HOMEWORK 15:
o  Sect. 3.7
o  Sect. 7.5
Time management: 40 problems ≈ 2.5 hrs.
Start working on Test 5: Complete first 10 pages. Time management: ≈ 4 hrs.
25 / W / 8/10 /

Review Homework

TEST 4 (Chapter 2 and Sect. 6.7: pg. 77-144, 407-421) (1 hr. 20 min.) / Sect. 7.4 (pp. 452-460) Applications of Linear Systems / BEST WAY TO PREPARE FOR THIS TEST: Finish all the homework assigned for Chapter 2 and Section 6.7
Review Exercises: (pg. 140-141): 9-31 (every odd), 53, 55, 56, and 59
(pg. 142): 11
Re-Do: Make-Up Test (word problems only)
Time management: 50 problems ≈ 4 hrs.
26 / M / 8/15 / Review Homework
Finding Distance, Midpoint, and Slope –Graphing Linear Equations REVIEW
Miniquiz 13 / Continue working on Sect. 7.4 (pp. 452-460) Applications of Linear Systems / Finish working on COLLECTED OPTIONAL HOMEWORK 7 (pg. 6-8) Time management ≈ 1 hr.
To be collected: COLLECTED OPTIONAL HOMEWORK 7
Continue working on Test 5: Complete pages 11-19. Time management: ≈ 2 hrs.
Download FINDING DISTANCE, MIDPOINT, AND SLOPE – GRAPHING LINEAR EQUATIONS REVIEW (download it from the ACF 94 website and bring a copy to class where it will be completed). The Answer Sheet is also available.
27 / W / 8/17 / Review Homework
Classwork: Sect. 7.4 (pp. 457-459): 1, 11, 21, and 30. /

REVIEW DAY

/ Drill Exercises
MyMathLab.com HOMEWORK 16:
o  Sect. 7.1
o  Sect. 7.2
o  Sect. 7.3
Time management: 46 problems ≈ 3 hrs.
To be collected: COLLECTED OPTIONAL HOMEWORK 8 You may download it from the ACF 94 website. Time management: ≈ 1 hr.

WARNINGS: There is not partial credit given on the answers of take-home tests. You are not allowed to get help of any type while solving the TAKE-HOME TESTS. Getting help is cheating. You MUST be present during class to pick up your own test copy. You are not allowed to be late when returning the test. NO EXCEPTIONS. IF YOU LEAVE MORE THAN FOUR QUESTIONS UNANSWERED WE WILL NOT ACCEPT THE TEST.