Thursday, October 30, 2008

Homework Due Mon, Nov 3 (D), Tue, Nov 4 (A) or Wed, Nov 5 (F)

1. In the text, study section P.4 "Lines in the Plane"
2. Problems P.4 #7, 9, 15-21 odd, 25-29 odd, 41, 43

Sunday, October 26, 2008

Quest on Fri, Oct 31 (D) or Mon, Nov 3 (A, F)

The quest (long quiz/short test) will cover transformations. Both transformations of the plane and transformations of functions. The quest will count for Q1.

Homework Due Wed, Oct 29 (D), Thurs, Oct 30 (A), or Fri, Oct 31 (F)

1. Demana problems 1.5, #25-39 odd, #49-52 all. All graphs on graph paper.

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Homework Due Tue, Oct 28 (D), Wed, Oct 29 (A), or Thurs, Oct 30 (F)

1. Review and redo the past 3 assignments as needed
2. Demana text, problems 1.5, #1-11 odd, 17, 19

Homework Due Mon, Oct 27 (D), Tue, Oct 28 (A) or Wed, Oct 29 (F)

1. Handout "Exercises 3.4" (photocopy from another text), #50-59
Notes:
#50 is "g(x)=f(x-2)"
Do all graphing on graph paper
Do #56-59 by hand on graph paper,then check with calculator

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Homework Due Fri, Oct 24 (D) or Mon, Oct 27 (A, F)

1. Study page 4 of the handout "Transformation of Functions"
2. From the photocopied handout, do problems #29-33 (the answer key distributed with the handout has incorrect answers for most of these problems)

Homework Due Wed, Oct 22 (D) or Thur, Oct 23 (A) or Fri, Oct 24 (F)

1. Study for the quiz, which will cover the 3 "Transformations of the Plane" handouts.
2. Study the handout "Transformation of Functions", pages 1--3. A copy of the handout is here
3. From the photocopied handout of problems, do #22, 23, 25, 27 (this handout is not available on line)

Monday, October 20, 2008

Homework Due Tue, Oct 21 (D), Wed, Oct 22(A) or Thurs, Oct 23 (F)

1. Review and redo the "Transformations of the Plane III" assignment as needed, based on in-class discussion.
2. Read "Transformations of Functions". A copy is here

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Homework Due Mon, Oct 20 (D) or Tue, Oct 21 (A) or Wed, Oct 22 (F)

Complete the handout "Transformations of the Plane III". A copy is here

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Homework Due Fri, Oct 17 (D) or Mon, Oct 20 (A, F)

1. From the handout "Transformations of the Plane II" complete to the middle of p.5. A copy of the handout is here

Monday, October 13, 2008

Homework Due Wed, Oct 15 (A, D) or Fri, Oct 17 (F)

Complete the handout "Transformations of the Plane". A copy is here

Thursday, October 9, 2008

Assignment for Tue, Oct 14 (A, D) or Wed, Oct 15 (F)

1. Complete the handout "Quadratic Transformations". A copy is here

D and F Blocks Only
1. Study section 2.1, p. 162-167
2. Problems 2.1, #13-18 all. NOTE: the problem extends over two pages. Also the scale on all the graphs is 1 on the x-axis and 5 on the y-axis.

No assignment for Friday, October 10

Sunday, October 5, 2008

Extra Practice Problems for October 8 Test

Linked from this post are some OPTIONAL extra practice problems on compositions and inverses. Answers are included. Some of these problems are a little different from problems we've had before. When doing them, think carefully about the definitions of compositions and inverses.

The handout is here

Thursday, October 2, 2008

Test on Wednesday, October 8 UPDATED

The test will cover text sections 1.2, 1.3, 1.4. A study guide is here

Assignment Due Mon, Oct 6 (F) or Tue, Oct 7 (A, D)

This is a review assignment for Wednesday's test. Some of these problems have been assigned before, some are new. If you had any trouble with the previously assigned problems, I recommend you redo them from scratch.
1. Section 1.2, #6, 31, 50, 51(b), 65, 66, 67 (65-67 are previously assigned)
2. Section 1.3, #11-20 (previously assigned), 45(a, b, e)
3. Section 1.4, #1-6, 11-14 (all previously assigned)
You should also review the two homework handouts, especially the one on adding and subtracting functions graphically.

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Homework Due Friday, Oct 3 (F) or Monday, Oct 6 (A and D)

1. Complete the handout "Inverse Functions and Relations". A copy is here
2. Text section 1.4, problems #39-42 all (on graph paper), 44-52 even.