Wednesday, February 29

Summary: Worked on function composition.  Homework is to finish the review packet.  It's time to start studying for the final that will probably be next Tuesday and Wednesday.

Tuesday, February 28

Summary: Work day.

Monday, February 27

Summary: Reviewed on what a function is and isn't, and how that looks through mapping, points, and scatter plots.  The class also evaluated operations with functions. Homework.  Answers for the homework are here! 

Friday, February 24

Summary: Review graphs of linear, quadratic, absolute value, and square root.  Homework.

Thursday, February 23

Summary: Went over yesterday's quiz and looked at the characteristics of linear, quadratic, absolute value, and square root functions, taking special consideration with the graphs of square root functions.  Homework.  Answers for Chapter 9 are on the blog.

Wednesday, February 23

Summary: Quiz over Chapter 8 today!  Best of luck to everyone! Hopefully students that needed it found the blog helpful!  Homework over Chapter 9 tonight. Problems and answers are (finally) on the blog's Extra Homework & Answer Page.  So get off my back, Aaron Josi and Kaylee Atchison!

****Don't forget to complete the suggested Khan Exercises if you haven't tested into Math 95 or are planning to take Math 111!

Tuesday, February 21

Summary: Finish Chapter 8  Summary sheet and have that done by the time you get into class tomorrow.  if you didn't finish it in class, it will be homework.  The answer key is down below, so make sure to check your answers.  Quiz tomorrow.  Chapter 9 will start after the quiz. Answers on the blog!

Friday, February 17

Summary: Worked on solving and graphing quadratic inequalities.  Homework.  Answers to Chapter 8 are here!

Thursday, February 16

Summary: Graphing Quadratic Functions.  Homework.  Answers to Chapter 8 are on the blog!

Wednesday, February 15

Test day.

Tuesday, February 14

Summary: Worked on word problems using such skills as factoring and the quadratic formula. And a brief look at quadratic equations that don't quite look like quadratic equations.  Homework. Answers for Chapter 8 are on the Extra Homework & Answer page!

• ***COMPASS TEST: Don't forget to complete the suggested Khan exercises on the sidebar! 

Monday, February 13

Summary: Worked on recognizing and solving tricky quadratic equations and took another look at rate word problems.   Homework.

Friday, February 10

Summary: What happens when the discriminant is less than zero (resulting in 2 imaginary solutions) and when the discriminant is more than zero (resulting in 2 real solutions).  Homework.  Answers for Chapter 8 are on the blog!

Thursday, February 9

Summary: Spent 20 minutes working on completing the square and spent the remaining time proving the quadratic formula. Homework. Answers can be found on the blog in the Extra Homework & Answer page!

Wednesday February 8

Summary: First day of Chapter 8!  Class worked on factoring square roots and quadratics.  Also reviewed an interesting way to solve quadratic equations.  Homework, and answers can be found on the blog!

Tuesday, February 7

Summary: TEST DAY!  Entry task only, no notes and no homework.

Friday, February 2

Summary: Created a Chapter 7 summary sheet.  Problems and solutions can be found on the Extra Homework & Answer page.  Homework is to complete it over weekend.  Have an awesome three day weekend!

Thursday, February 2

Summary: Introduction to complex numbers (i=square root of -1) and how to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and FOIL.  Homework.  Answers for Chapter 7 are on the Extra Homework & Answer page of the blog! 

Wednesday, February 1

Summary: Addressed issues when equations have fractional exponents.  Homework. Check out answers to Chapter 7 on the blog!