Math Assessment Sample Items Section 1: Numerical Skills/Pre-algebra Placement Test Percentage of Items in Pool Content Areas Basic operations with integers Basic operations with fractions Basic operations with decimals Exponents Ratios and proportions Percentages Conversions between fractions and decimals Multiples and factors of integers Absolute values of numbers Averages (arithmetic means) Order concepts (greater than; less than) Estimation skills Number theory Counting problems and simple probability
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Garcia MAT222: Intermediate Algebra (GSQ1433A) Instructor Linda Seeger August 19‚ 2014 Solving Proportions This week I learned about solving proportions. Rightfully so‚ on this assignment I have to prove or show what I’ve learned and retained by solving two problems. In this essay I will attempt to solve two problems from our textbook‚ the first one is problem 56 located on page 437 and the second one is problem 10 located on page 444 of our Elementary and Intermediate Algebra textbook. During
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1. A line passes through the points (–3‚ –3) and (–1‚ 3). What is the slope of the line that passes through the two points? Hint X -3 -1/3 3 1/3 2. A line passes through the points (3‚ –4) and (7‚ 12). What is the y-intercept of the line? Hint X (0‚ 4) (4‚ 0) (0‚ –16) (–16‚ 0) 3. Consider the following system of equations. y = 8x - 8 y - 8x = 7 What can you conclude about the system of equations? Hint X The system of equations is inconsistent. The system
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Course Syllabus MAT/116 Version 8 1 Course Syllabus Natasha Ramsay-Jordan College of Natural Sciences MAT/116 Version 8 Algebra 1A Copyright © 2012‚ 2010‚ 2009‚ 2007‚ 2006 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course introduces basic algebra concepts and assists in building skills for performing specific mathematical operations and problem solving. Students will solve equations‚ evaluate algebraic expressions‚ solve and graph linear equations and linear inequalities
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Summer 2010-3 CLASS NOTES CHAPTER 1 Section 1.1: Linear Equations Learning Objectives: 1. Solve a linear equation 2. Solve equations that lead to linear equations 3. Solve applied problems involving linear equations Examples: 1. [pic] [pic] 3. A total of $51‚000 is to be invested‚ some in bonds and some in certificates of deposit (CDs). If the amount invested in bonds is to exceed that in CDs by $3‚000‚ how much will be invested in each type
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CBSE TEST PAPER-01 MATHEMATICS (Class-10) Chapter 3 : Pair Linear Equations in Two Variables 1. 2. 3. 4. For which values of p does the pair of equations given below have unique solution? (2 marks) 4x + py + 8 = 0‚ 2x + 2y + 2 = 0 Solve graphically: 3x + 2y = 14x‚ x – 4y = 7 (3 marks) Two rails are represented by the equations x + 2y – 4 = 0 and 2x + 4y -12 = 0. Represent this situation geometrically. (3 marks) a b c On comparing the ratio 1 ‚ 1 and 1 find out whether the lines representing the
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Elluminate Live! - LIVE LESSON 7.09 Jan 9‚ 2013 7:48:40 PM Welcome to Lesson 7.09 Page 1. Elluminate Live! - LIVE LESSON 7.09 Jan 9‚ 2013 7:48:40 PM 7.09 Room 1 - Attendance Page 2. Elluminate Live! - LIVE LESSON 7.09 Jan 9‚ 2013 7:48:40 PM 7.09 Room 1 - 7.09 Polynomials Activity Page 3. Elluminate Live! - LIVE LESSON 7.09 Jan 9‚ 2013 7:48:40 PM 7.09 Room 1 - Common Core Standards Covered in this Lesson: Page 4. Elluminate Live! - LIVE LESSON 7
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1. Write a one-hour lesson plan for two of the following topics; a) A lesson to contrast the use of the present simple with the present continuous for elementary students. Course title: What do you like to do? Teacher: Jeff Cheong Students / Level: 10 students (Age 7-9) Elementary students from China Aims: I want my students to understand the difference between the usage of present simple and present continuous tense. Using a teach and practice approach‚ the lesson focuses on understanding
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Aminata Kamara Week II Assignment 22 November 2012 This week assignment required to solve problem 68 on page 539 of Elementary and Intermediate Algebra. There are three part to this assignment and the first part is as follows; The accompanying graph shows all of the possibilities for the number of refrigerators and the number of TVs that will fit into an 18-wheeler. | | a) | Write an inequality to describe this region. | p = y1-y2 / X1-x2 = 330 – 0 / 0-110 = -3/1 the slope
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Bibliography: Published on U.S. 2007 Flanders‚ Harley and Price‚ Justin J.‚ Algebra Published on U.S. 2007 Hackworth‚ Robert‚ Focus on Elementary Algebra Published on U.S. 2008 Rowe‚ David E
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