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MTH-096: Basic Algebra
Text: Beginning Algebra, 5th Edition, by E. Elayn Martin-Gay, Prentice Hall, 2009
Room: MSC 102
Time: 8:00-9:50 PM, Monday & Wednesday

Homework Assignments:

Homework Set #1

  • Read Sections 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 14-16:
    4, 8, 12, 16, 18, 26, 28, 30, 36, 38, 46, 48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 62, 66, 68, 73

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 21-23:
    2, 14, 18, 28, 30, 44, 48, 56, 82, 96

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 Homework Set #16

  • Read Sections 5.2 and 5.3.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 320-322:
    16, 18, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52, 54, 58, 62, 66, 68, 70, 74, 86

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 327-329:
    4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 18, 22, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52, 70, 80, 82

Homework Set #2

  • Read Sections 1.4, 1.5, and 1.6.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 32-34:
    26, 38, 50, 58, 62, 74, 84, 90, 96, 100

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 40-41:
    28, 38, 40, 44, 52, 56, 60, 62, 72, 82

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 46-48:
    28, 32, 38, 46, 58, 68, 78, 84, 86, 94

Homework Set #17

  • Read Section 5.4.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 334-336:
    4, 6, 8, 10, 14, 16, 24, 26, 28, 32, 34, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 56, 58, 64, 66, 68, 76, 78, 98, 100, 102

  • Try Integrated Review (5.1-5.4) exercises on page 336
Homework Set #3

  • Read Sections 1.7 and 1.8.

  • Read Chapter 1 Highlights (pages 65-69)

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 56-57:
    16, 18, 30, 34, 38, 56, 62, 80, 96, 98, 100, 102, 106, 110, 131

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 63-64:
    20, 24, 28, 36, 46, 60, 64, 68, 70, 78, 80, 82

Homework Set #18

  • Read Sections 5.5 and 5.6.

  • Read Chapter 5 Highlights (pages 354-356)

  • Understand Chapter 5 Review problems (pages 356-359)

  • Try Chapter 5 Sample Test (page 359)

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 343-345:
    22, 26, 28, 34, 40, 46, 48, 52, 54, 60, 62, 64, 68, 72, 76, 82, 86, 98, 102, 104

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 350-351:
    10, 12, 16, 18, 20, 28, 30, 32, 34, 40, 46, 48, 54, 56

Homework Set #4

  • Read Sections 2.1 and 2.2.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 79-81:
    6, 26, 32, 36, 44, 46, 52, 70, 76, 90

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 87-89:
    12, 22, 26, 34, 40, 50, 54, 66, 70, 74

Homework Set #19

  • Read Section 6.1.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 369-370:
    4, 6, 10, 12, 20, 22, 28, 30, 36, 38, 42, 44, 48, 52, 54, 60, 62, 66, 70, 72, 74, 80, 82, 86

Homework Set #5

  • Read Sections 2.3 and 2.4.

  • Read Integrated Review on page 105 and make sure you know how to do them.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 95-96:
    15, 22, 26, 44, 46, 60, 66, 74, 78, 81

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 103:
    14, 18, 28, 38, 40, 46, 48, 56, 58, 66, 86

Homework Set #20

  • Read Sections 6.2 and 6.3.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Page 376:
    4, 6, 10, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 36, 38, 44, 48, 58, 60, 62, 66, 68, 70

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 384-385:
    16, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 34, 36, 40, 42, 44, 48, 56, 58, 64, 70, 78, 82, 86, 90

Homework Set #6

  • Read Sections 2.5 and 2.6.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 111-114:
    5, 6, 7, 8, 27, 28, 30, 34, 37, 38, 42, 46, 48, 58

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 122-125:
    19, 20, 21, 22, 41, 42, 57, 58, 67, 68

Homework Set #21

  • Read Sections 6.4 and 6.5.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 389-390:
    10, 12, 14, 18, 22, 30, 34, 36, 44, 48, 50, 54

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Page 396:
    8, 10, 12, 20, 26, 30, 44, 48, 54, 60, 68, 70

Homework Set #7

  • Read Sections 2.7 and 2.8.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 134-137:
    6, 10, 13, 14, 16, 18, 24, 26, 45, 46, 47, 62

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 143-144:
    3, 4, 18, 20, 22, 23, 26, 28, 30, 31, 32, 42

Homework Set #22

  • Read Section 6.6.

  • Read Chapter 6 Highlights (pages 420-423)

  • Try Chapter 6 Review Exercises (pages 424-426)

  • Try Chapter 6 Sample Test (page 426)

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Page 408-409:
    8, 10, 14, 16, 20, 32, 34, 36, 42, 44, 54, 56, 72, 74, 76, 78, 80, 84

Homework Set #8

  • Read Section 2.9.

  • Read Chapter 2 Highlights on pages 158-163

  • Read and try Chapter Review on pages 163-166

  • Read and try Chapter 2 Test on pages 166

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 153-155:
    21, 22, 25, 28, 63, 64, 70, 73, 79, 82

Homework Set #23

  • Read Section 7.1.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 434-435:
    6, 8, 12, 14, 18, 22, 24, 26, 30, 34, 36, 40, 44, 46, 50, 52, 58, 60, 64, 66

Homework Set #9

  • Read Sections 3.1 and 3.2.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 180-183:
    19-25, 26-32, 34, 35, 39, 44, 45, 46, 59, 60, 65, 66, 68, 71

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 191-193:
    9, 21, 35, 40, 45, 46, 53, 54

Homework Set #24

  • Read Sections 7.2 and 7.3.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 442-443:
    4, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 26, 28, 30, 36, 38, 44, 46, 48, 52, 56, 58

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 449-450:
    6, 10, 12, 14, 18, 20, 24, 26, 30, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 50, 52, 58, 60, 62

Homework Set #10

  • Read Sections 3.3 and 3.4.

  • Test your own knowledge: Read and try Integrated Review (page 217).

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 200-202:
    6, 8, 17, 18, 30, 32, 46, 48, 61, 62, 64

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 213-216:
    3, 4, 28, 30, 36, 38, 42, 46, 48, 50, 52, 56, 58, 62, 64, 66, 69, 80, 93

Homework Set #25

  • Read Section 7.4.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 455-457:
    6, 10, 12, 20, 22, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 52, 54, 64, 68

Homework Set #11

  • Read Section 3.5. Skip Section 3.6.

  • Read Chapter 3 Highlights on pages 238-242

  • Read and try Chapter Review on pages 242-246

  • Read and try Chapter 3 Test on pages 246-247

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 224-226:
    4, 6, 17, 19, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40, 42, 46, 48, 54, 58, 62, 64, 66, 68, 69, 70

Homework Set #26

  • Read Section 7.5.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 463-464:
    4, 8, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 46, 48, 50, 54

Homework Set #12

  • Read Sections 4.1 and 4.2.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 256-257:
    2, 4, 8, 10, 12, 18, 20, 26, 30, 38, 40, 42, 46, 48, 50, 52

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Page 263:
    6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 22, 28, 32, 34, 36, 38

Homework Set #27

  • Read Section 7.6. Skip sections 7.7 and 7.8.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 473-476:
    4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 36, 40, 44, 52, 60

Homework Set #13

  • Read Section 4.3.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 269-271:
    8, 10, 14, 16, 18, 20, 24, 26, 29, 30, 40, 52, 54, 56

Final Review

  • Be familiar with all problems on prior quizzes and tests.
Homework Set #14

  • Read Sections 4.4.

  • Read Chapter 4 Highlights (4.1-4.4) on pages 293-295

  • Read and try Chapter Review (4.1-4.4) on pages 296-297

  • Read and try Chapter 4 Test (4.1-4.4) on page 298

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 278-281:
    2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 14, 16, 18, 24, 28, 30, 32, 40, 44

Chapter Tests

  • Each of the six chapter tests is counted as 100 points.
Homework Set #15

  • Read Section 5.1.

  • Sample Quiz/Test problems: exercises on Pages 310-312:
    22, 24, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 50, 52, 54, 56, 64, 66, 68, 72, 74, 76, 78, 80, 82, 84, 86, 88, 90, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 102, 104

Final Exam

  • No Homework.

  • Final Exam on 12/14.

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Last updated on: 12/12/2011