MA 153 Summer I 2007
 

Final Grades
are now posted on OASIS

Have a great summer!

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Class Date Assignment  
Monday, 5-14
 Handout:  Match the Verbal to the Table to the Graph
Read: Syllabus and General Course Information and Section 1.1 - 1.4
Do:     Prepare for QUIZ 1 on Prerequisite Skills  and Section 1.1 -- 3-9, 12, 19-23, Section 1.2 -- 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 14, and complete E-HW 1 on Syllabus and General Course Information by this Thursday on Enterprise Diploma. Click HERE.
Tuesday, 5-15 Handout: Income Gap
Took QUIZ 1 over prerequisites.
Read: Sections 1.5
Do: Section 1.2 – 9, 15, Section 1.3 -- 7-14, 18, 23-27, and Section 1.4--  14-23, 26, 27, 30, 34
Also complete E-HW 1 on Syllabus and  General Course Information by this Thursday. Click HERE.
Wednesday, 5-16 Read: Sections 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
Do: Section 1.5 – 1 through 17, 19, 21-23, 25, 26
Also complete eGrade E-HW 1 on Syllabus and  General Course Information by this Sunday, May 20 (extended).
(IPFW Web Sites will be down Thursday from 9:00 pm -11:00 pm for scheduled maintenance.)
Complete E-HW 2 on Selected Topics from Chapter 1 due 11:59 pm Tuesday, May 22. Click HERE.
Thursday, 5-17 Handout: Ms. Gulch Rides Again
Read: Sections 2.4 - 2.6
Do: Section 2.1 – 9-13, 16, 18, 20 and Chapter 2 Review (page 91) – 19, 20, 22-26 and
Section 2.2 -- 1-27 and Section 2.3 –10, 11 and Reading Questions for 2.4-2.6
Prepare for QUIZ 2 on Sections 1.1-1.5
Complete E-HW 1 on Syllabus and  General Course Information by 11:59 p.m. Sunday night, May 20.
Complete E-HW 2 on Topics from Chapter 1 due 11:59 pm Tuesday, May 22. Click HERE.
Monday, 5-21 Read: Sections 3.1 and 3.2 and Reading Questions for 3.1 and 3.2
Do: Section 2.4 – 1-17, 19, 20, Section 2.5 – 3-16, 18 and Section 2.6 –1, 2-13, 15, 18
You might also want to look at Chapter 2 Review (page 91) -- 28, 33ab, 36
Complete E-HW 2 on Topics from Chapter 1 due 11:59 pm tomorrow night. Click HERE.
Tuesday, 5-22 Read: Sections 3.2 - 3.4
Do: Section 3.1 -- 1-25, 33 and Section 3.2 -- 1-5, 11
E-HW 2 on Topics from Chapter 1 due 11:59 pm tonight. Click HERE
E-HW 3 on Selected Topics from Chapter 2 due 11:59 pm Friday, May 25. Click HERE
E-HW 4 on Selected Topics from Chapter 3 due 11:59 pm Sunday, May 27. Click HERE
QUIZ 3 on 2.1 - 2.5 tomorrow.
TEST 1 up to 3.2 on Tuesday, May 29. Here's a REVIEW.
Wednesday, 5-23 Read: Section 3.4
Do: Section 3.2 -- 15, 17, 20, 25, 29, 31, 32, 33, 35, 38-40 and Section 3.3 –  1-15, 21, 22, 24, 27, 29, 30, 34, 35 and Chapter 3 Review 12, 14
E-HW 3 on Selected Topics from Chapter 2 due11:59 pm Friday, May 25. Click HERE
E-HW 4 on Selected Topics from Chapter 3 due 11:59 pm Sunday, May 27. Click HERE
QUIZ 4 on 2.6 - 3.2 tomorrow.
TEST 1 up to Section 3.2 on Tuesday, May 29. Here's a REVIEW.
Thursday, 5-24 Read: Section 4.1
Do:  Prepare for exam
eGrade E-HW 3 on Selected Topics from Chapter 2 due 11:59 pm Friday, May 25 Click HERE
eGrade E-HW 4 on Selected Topics from Chapter 3 due 11:59 pm Sunday, May 27 Click HERE
TEST 1 up to Section 3.2 on Tuesday, May 29. Here's a REVIEW.
Tuesday, 5-29 Read:  Section 4.1
Do:  Section 3.4 -- 1, 2, 3, 4, 7-10, 12, 13, 15-20, 21, 27, 28, 29, 30
E-HW 5 on Selected Topics from Chapter 3 due 11:59 pm Thursday, May 31 Click HERE
Test 1 Results
 
Mean: 82.6 101
Median:  90 101
  100
  99
  99
  96
  79 89 94
  79 82 90
  58 66 76 81 90
49 58 61 72 80 90
Wednesday, 5-30 Handouts: Logarithm Worksheet and Answer key 
 Why are the Logarithm Properties True? and Answer Key
Read:  Section 4.2 and 4.3
Do: Section 4.1 – 1-21, 22ab, 23ac, 24, 34-36, 40, 50 and Logarithm Worksheet and  Why are the Logarithm Properties True?
QUIZ 5 tomorrow over Section 3.3 and 3.4
E-HW 5 on Selected Topics from Chapter 3 due 11:59 pm Thursday, May 31
Thursday, 5-31 Read:  Section 5.1
Do: Section 4.2 – 1-15,  23-27, 31,35, 37, 43-46, 49 and Section 4.3 1-6, 19
E-HW 5 Additional Topics from Chapter 3 due 11:59 pm tonight. Click HERE
E-HW 6 Topics from Chapter 4 due 11:59 pm Friday, June 8.Click HERE
QUIZ 6 Monday over Section 4.1
Monday, 6-5 Read:  Section 5.2 and 5.3
Do: Section 4.3 –  13-19, 30, 32a and Section 5.1 –  1-26, 31, 32, 33ab, 34a, 35, 37, 39, 40 and Chapter 5 Review 1-3
 E-HW 6 Topics from Chapter 4 due 11:59 pm Friday, June 8. Click HERE
Tuesday, 6-6 Read:  Section 5.5
Do: Section 5.2 – 2-10, 18-22, 26-30, 36, 39, 40 and Section 5.3 –  2 through 28
 E-HW 6 Topics from Chapter 4 due 11:59 pm Friday, June 8. Click HERE
E-HW 7 Topics from Ch 5 (5.1-5.3)  due 11:59 pm Monday, June 11. Click HERE
QUIZ 7 Wednesday over Section 4.2-4.3
TEST 2 up to and including Section 5.5 on Wednesday, June 13. Here's a Review. 
Wednesday, 6-7 Read:  Section 8.1 and 9.1
Do: Section 5.5 – 3-9, 13-20, 28
 E-HW 6 Topics from Chapter 4 due 11:59 pm Friday, June 8. Click HERE
E-HW 7 Topics from Ch 5 (5.1-5.3)  due 11:59 pm Monday, June 11. Click HERE
 E-HW 8 Sections 5.5  due 11:59 pm Monday, June 11. Click HERE
QUIZ 8 Thursday over Section 5.1-5.3
TEST 2 up to and including Section 5.5 on Wednesday, June 13. Here's a Review. 
Thursday, 6-8 Handout: Worksheet 8.1B (Here's the KEY)
Read: Section 9.1
Do: Section 8.1  – 1, 4-21, 29, 40, 58 and Worksheet 8.1B and Section 9.1  – 1-10, 22-25, 27, 37, 38, 41
 E-HW 6 Topics from Chapter 4 due 11:59 pm Friday, June 8. Click HERE
E-HW 7 Topics from Ch 5 (5.1-5.3)  due 11:59 pm Monday, June 11. Click HERE
 E-HW 8 Sections 5.5  due 11:59 pm Monday, June 11. Click HERE.
QUIZ 9 Monday over Section 5.5
TEST 2 up to and including Section 5.5 on Wednesday, June 13. Here's a Review. 
Monday, 6-11 Read: Section 9.2 and 9.3
Do: Section 9.1  – 1-13, 18-21, 28, 29
E-HW 7 Topics from Ch 5 (5.1-5.3)  due 11:59 pm tonight. Click HERE.
 E-HW 8 Section 5.5 due 11:59 pm tonight. Click HERE.
TEST 2 up to and including Section 5.5 on Wednesday, June 13. Here's a Review. 
Tuesday, 6-12 Read: Section 9.3 and 9.4
Do: Section 9.2  – 1-13, 16, 18, 21 and Section 9.3  – 1 through 10, 14, 34 - 39, 43
QUIZ 10 over Section 9.1 on Thursday
 E-HW 9 Section 9.1-9.3 due 11:59 pm Monday, June 18. Click HERE.
Wednesday, 6-13 TEST 2 up to and including Section 5.5 on Wednesday, June 13. Here's a Review.
 
Mean: 73
Median: 79 100
79 87 100
79 86 98
78 86 95
15 56 69 73 82 95
  15 36 48 50 62 72 80 93
Thursday. 6-14 Handout: The Long Run Behavior of Polynomial and Rational Functions and the 3 cases for a Rat Fun
Read: Section 9.4 (again!) and 9.5
Do: Section 9.3  – 14, 19, 21, 28, 30, 45 and Section 9.4  – 7 through 12
QUIZ 11 over Section 9.2-9.3 on Monday, 6-18.
E-HW 9 Section 9.1-9.3 due 11:59 pm Monday, June 18. Click HERE.
Note: You may redo all of your former eHW assignments at 80% credit up until 11:59 pm Wednesday 6-20.
Submit any tutoring documentation by Thursday's class.
Prepare for Final Exam, Thursday. 6-21 by clicking HERE for a review.
Monday, 6-18 Handouts:
Long Run Behavior and Horizontal Asymptotes (Here's the KEY)
The Short Run (Local) Behavior of Polynomial and Rational Functions
Read: Section 9.6
Do: Section 9.5  – 1-16, 21-27, 34-47
QUIZ 12 over Section 9.4 on Tuesday
 E-HW 9 Section 9.1-9.3 due 11:59 pm tonight. Click HERE.
E-HW 10 Asymptotes due 11:59 pm Wednesday, June 20. Click HERE.
E-HW 11 Rational Functions due 11:59 pm Wednesday, June 20 Click HERE.
Prepare for Final Exam, Thursday. June 21 by clicking HERE for a review.
Tuesday, 6-20 Do: Section 9.6 2-9, 14-28
QUIZ 13 over Section 9.5 on Wednesday
 E-HW 10 Asymptotes due 11:59 pm Wednesday, June 20. Click HERE.
E-HW 11 Rational Functions due 11:59 pm Wednesday, June 20. Click HERE.
Prepare for Final Exam, Thursday. June 21 by clicking HERE for a review.
Wednesday, 6-21 Review for the Final
Thursday, 6-22 Final Exam
Here are the percentages and class results:
 
Average:  71.8   79      
Median: 78   79      
      79      
      79 89    
      78 86    
  59   77 83    
39 59 63 77 82    
37 55 61 75 82 90  

List of assignments throughout the semester: [ Top ]
Section 1.1 -- 3-9, 12, 19-23
Section 1.2 -- 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15
Section 1.3 -- 7-14, 18, 23-27
Section 1.4 --  14-23, 26, 27, 30, 34
Section 1.5 – 1 through 17, 19, 21-23, 25, 26
Section 2.1 -- 9-13, 16, 18, 20
Section 2.2 – 1-27
Section 2.3 – 10, 11
Section 2.4 – 1-13, 14-17, 19, 20
Section 2.5 -- 3-16, 18
Section 2.6 – 1, 2-13, 15, 18
Chapter 2 Review (page 91) -- 19, 20, 22-26
Section 3.1 -- 1-25, 33
Section 3.2 -- 1-5, 11, 15, 17, 20, 25, 29, 31, 32, 33, 35, 38-40
Section 3.3 –  1-15, 21, 22, 24, 27, 29, 30, 34, 35
Section 3.4 – 1, 2, 3, 4, 7-10, 12, 13, 15-20, 21, 27, 28, 29,30
Chapter 3 Review 12, 14
Section 4.1 – 1-21, 22ab, 23ac, 24, 34-36, 40, 50
Section 4.2 – 1-15,  23-27, 31,35, 37, 43-46, 49
Section 4.3 –  1-6, 19
Chapter 4 Review   – 11, 12, 15
Section 5.1 –  1-26, 31, 32, 33ab, 34a, 35, 37, 39, 40
 Section 5.2 – 2-10, 18-22, 26-30, 36, 39, 40
Section 5.3 – 2 through 28
Section 5.5 – 3-9, 13-20, 28
 Chapter 5 Review -- 1-3
 Section 8.1  – 1, 4-21, 29, 40, 58 and Worksheet 8.1B
Section 9.1  – 1-13, 18-25, 27, 28, 29, 37, 38, 41
 Section 9.2  – 1-13, 16, 18, 21
Section 9.3  – 1 through 10, 14, 19, 21, 28, 30, 34 - 39, 43, 45
Section 9.4  – 7 through 12
 Section 9.5  – 1-16, 21-27, 34-47 and Worksheet 9.4C and Worksheet 9.5
Section 9.6  – 2-9, 14-28

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