ALGEBRA 1

This page updated 10/22/2008

Assignments for Chapters 1 & 2 will be handed out in class

Chapter 1     Connections to Algebra
    Powers and Exponents
    Orders of Operations
    Equations and Inequalities

Chapter 2    Properties of Real Numbers
    Integers - Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide
    Distributive Property

Chapter 3  Solving Linear Equations

3.1        Solving Equations Using Addition and Subtraction
             Homework:  Pages 135-137 (14 problems)
             22, 25, 28, 31, 34, 37, 40, 42, 43, 45, 46, 48, 50, 51

3.2        Solving Equations Using Multiplication and Division
             Homework Pages 142-144    (20 problems)
             21, 23, 25, 31, 37, 43, 46, 49, 50, 51, 52, 54, 58, 59, 60, 66, 68, 70, 72, 80

3.3        Solving Multi-Step Equations
             Homework Pages 148-152    (17 problems)
             11, 13, 17, 20, 23, 26, 29, 32, 35, 38, 42, 46, 51, 52, 53, 56, 58             

3.4        Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides
             Homework Pages 157-159    (17 problems)
             13, 15, 20, 23, 25, 29, 33, 37, 41, 43, 45, 46, 55, 59, 62, 65, 69

3.5        Linear Equations and Problem-Solving
             Homework Pages    164-165    (12 problems)
             10, 12, 13, 18-21 (all), 27, 31, 33, 35-40

3.6        Solving Decimal Equations
             Homework Pages 169-172    (15 problems)
             15, 17, 19, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33, 35, 37, 39, 40, 42, 56, 58
    
3.7        Formulas and Equations
             Homework Pages 177-179    (12 problems)
             12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 28, 30, 32, 34, 44

3.8        Rates, Ratios and Percents
             Homework Pages 183-186    (13 problems)
             12, 14, 16, 18, 21, 24, 26, 27, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38

Chapter 3 Review         Pages 190-192    1-27 Odd
Chapter 3 Practice Test     Page 193          1-23 All    

Chapter 4  Graphing Linear Equations and Functions

4.1        Coordinates and Scatter Plots
             Homework Pages 206-208    (13 problems)
             11, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32

4.2        Graphing Linear Equations
             Homework Pages 214-217    (17 problems)
             13, 14, 16, 18, 23, 25, 27, 30, 31, 32, 36-40 (all), 52, 53

4.3        Quick Graphs Using Intercepts
             Homework Pages 221-223    (19 problems)
             15, 16, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33, 36, 39, 45, 49, 51, 54, 56, 58, 64, 65, 66
 
4.4        The Slope of a Line
             Homework Pages    230-233    (16 problems)
             13, 15, 17, 21, 24, 27, 32, 34, 36, 39, 42, 45, 50, 58, 59, 60    

4.5        Direct Variation
             Homework Pages 237-239    (17 problems)
             13, 14, 17, 19, 24, 25, 27, 30, 33, 44, 46, 48, 51, 54, 56, 58, 60

4.6        Quick Graphs Using Slope Intercept Form
             Homework Pages 244-247    (13 problems)
             14, 17, 20, 23, 29, 35, 41, 47, 49, 53, 55, 64, 65

4.7        Solving Linear Equations Using Graphs
             Homework Pages 253-256    (16 problems)
             12, 15, 16, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33, 39, 41, 44, 58-64 even

4.8        Functions and Relations
             Homework Pages 259-262    (22 problems)
             11, 12, 15-18, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 35, 36, 37, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 51, 52

Chapter 4 Review           Pages 264-266     1-32 All
Chapter 4 Practice Test     Page 267         1-34 All

Chapter 5     Writing Linear Equations

5.1         Writing Linear Equations in Slope-Intercept Form
              Homework:  Pages 276-278 (11 problems)
              12-26 even, 27, 30, 32

5.2         Writing Linear Equations Given the Slope and a Point
              Homework: Pages 282-284 (17 problems)
             12-28 even, 31, 32-40 even, 42, 43

5.3         Writing Linear Equations Given Two Points
              Homework: Pages 288-291 (15 problems)
              18-42 even, 46, 47

5.4         Skip Section 4

5.5         Point-Slope Form of a Linear Equation
             Homework: Pages 303-306 (19 problems)
             20-56 even

5.6         The Standard Form of a Linear Equation
             Homework: Pages 311-314 (22 problems)
             18-50 even, 51-53 all, 54, 56
                           
5.7         Skip Section 7

Chapter 5 Review           Pages 324-326     1-10 all, 13-21 all
Chapter 5 Practice Test     Page 327        1-26 all

Chapter 6     Solving and Graphing Linear Equalities

6.1          Solving One-Step Linear Inequalities
               Homework: Pages 337-339 (18 problems)
               22-54 even, 63

6.2          Solving Multi-step Linear Inequalities
               Homework: Pages 343-345 (15 problems)
               16-36 even, 39, 43-46 all

6.3          Solving Compound Inequalities
               Homework: Pages 349-352 (18 problems)
               12-30 even, 38, 41-43, 56-62 even
 
6.4          Solving Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities
               Homework:  Pages 356-358 (18 problems)
               20-52 even, 65

6.5          Graphing Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
               Homework: Pages 363-366 (19 problems)
               16-34 even, 44-54 even, 60

Skip     Section 6 and 7

Chapter 6 Review            Pages 384-385     1-21 All
Chapter 6 Practice Test          Page 387         1-29 All

Chapter 7 Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities

7.1           Solving Linear Systems By Graphing
                Homework Pages 401-403 (18 problems)
                12-34 even, 35, 53-57 all

7.2           Solving Linear Systems By Substitution
                Homework Pages 408-410 (18 problems)
                18-34 even, 35, 36-40 even, 33, 43, 44, 54, 56
 
7.3           Solving Linear Systems By Linear Combination
                Homework Pages 414-417  (20 problems)
                8-38 even, 43, 44, 57, 58

7.4           Skip Section 4
 
7.5           Special Types of Linear Systems
                Homework Pages 429-431 (14 problems)
                12-30 even, 43-46 all

7.6           Solving Systems of Linear Inequalities
                Homework Pages 435-438 (16 problems)
                10-24 even, 30, 31, 46-56 even

Chapter 7 Review            Pages 440-442     1-18 All, 21-32 all
Chapter 7 Practice Test          Page 387         1-30 All

Chapter 8    Exponents and Exponential Functions

8.1            Multiplication Properties of Exponents
                 Homework Pages 453-455 (21 problems)
                 22-62 even

8.2            Zero and Negative Exponents
                Homework Pages 459-461 (22 problems)
                14-44 even, 49-51 all, 57-59 all

8.3            Division Properties of Exponents
                 Homework Pages 466-469 (17 problems)
                 20-48 even, 50, 51

8.4            Scientific Notation
                 Homework Pages 473-475 (17 problems)
                 16-22 even, 26-42 even, 48-52 even, 55

8.5            Exponential Growth Functions
                 Homework Pages 479-482 (13 problems)
                 6-14 even, 15, 18-24 all

8.6            Exponential Decay Functions
                 Homework Pages 488-491 (15 problems)
    10, 12, 15-22 all, 23, 24, 40, 42, 44

Chapter 8 Review            Pages 494-496     1-46 all
Chapter 8 Practice Test          Page 497         1-35 all

Chapter 9     Quadratic Equations and Functions

9.1    Solving Quadratic Equations by Finding Square Roots
    Homework:      Pages 507-510    (27 problems)
                23-43 odd, 46-76 even

9.2    Simplifying Radicals
    Homework:    Pages 514-516    (23 problems)
                10-48 even, 50-52 all

9.3    Graphing Quadratic Functions
          Homework:    Pages 521-524    (17 problems)
                25-37 odd, 44-58 even, 65, 66

9.4    Solving Quadratic Equations by Graphing
          Homework:    Pages 529-531    (18 problems)
                21-31 odd, 34-42 even, 45-47 all, 65, 71, 75, 76

9.5       Quadratic Formula
    Homework:    Pages    536-538    (21 problems)
                24-42 even, 45-51 odd, 54-60 even, 63-67 odd

9.6     Applications of the Discriminant
    Homework:    Pages 544-547    (15 problems)
                9-17 odd, 18-24 even, 36-40 even, 43, 45

9.7    Graphing Quadratic Inequalities
    Homework:    Pages 551-553    (17 problems)
                13, 15, 18-30 even, 44, 46, 50, 52-60 even

9.8    Comparing Linear, Exponential and Quadratic Models
    Homework:    Pages 557-560   (11 problems)
    9-17 all, 27, 28          

Chapter 9 Review             Pages 562-564    1-26 all
Chapter 9 Practice Test            Page 565       1-25 all    

Chapter 10        Polynomials and Factoring    

10.1    Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
        Homework:    Pages 579-582    (20 problems)
                20-26 even, 31-37 odd, 40-46 even, 47-55 odd, 58, 60, 62

10.2    Multiplying Polynomials    
    Homework:    Pages 587-589    (20 problems)
                18-28 even, 31-47 odd, 54, 55, 70, 75, 78

10.3    Special products of Polynomials  
    Homework:    Pages 593-596    (19 problems)
                16-20 even, 21-25 odd, 28-38 even, 39, 41, 70-74 even
 
10.4    Solving Polynomial Equations in Factored Form    
    Homework:     Pages    600-602    (15 problems)
                20-32 even, 35-43 odd, 48, 50, 52

10.5     Factoring x2+bx+c   
    Homework:    Pages 607-609    (18 problems)
                15-25 odd, 28-40 even, 48, 50, 78, 83, 85

10.6    Factoring ax2+bx+c    
    Homework:    Pages 614-617    (19 problems)
                18-32 even, 33-45 odd, 48-54 even

10-7    Factoring Special Products   
    Homework:    Pages 622-624    (22 problems)
                18-38 even, 39-49 odd, 53-61 odd

10-8    Factoring Using The Distributive Property  
    Homework:    Pages 627-632    (19 problems)
                16-48 even, 51, 52

Chapter 10 Review             Pages 634-636     1-32 All
Chapter 10 Practice Test         Page 637         1-46 All

Chapter 11     Rational Equations and Functions    

11.1    Ratio and Proportion
    Homework    Pages 646-648    (18 problems)
                18-40 even, 44, 45, 59-65 odd
    
11.2    Percents    
    Homework    Pages 652-655     (17 problems)
                13-35 odd, 36-38 all, 40, 42

11.3    Direct and Inverse Variation
    Homework    Pages 659-662     (19 problems)
                12-18 even, 21-31 odd, 34, 36, 39, 40, 47, 59, 61, 63, 68

11.4    Simplifying Rational Expressions    
    Homework    Pages 667-669    (15 problems)
                10-20 even, 25-29 odd, 36, 37, 43-49 odd

11.5    Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions  
    Homework    Pages 673-676    (16 problems)
                13-33 odd, 44, 48, 52, 55, 57

11.6    Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions    
    Homework    Pages 679-682     (14 problems)
                13-31 odd, 42, 44, 60, 62

11.7    Dividing Ploynomials    
    Homework    Pages 687-689    (19 problems)
                16-46 even, 47, 48

11.8    Rational Equations and Functions    
    Homework    Pages 694-697    (18 problems)
                15-25 odd, 26-48 even, 52

Chapter 11 Review             Pages 700-702        1-28 all
Chapter 11 Practice Test         Page 703        1-36 all

Chapter 12      Radicals and Connections to Geometry    

12.1    Functions Involving Square Roots    
    Homework    Pages 712-714    (20 problems)
                29-43 odd, 46-54 even, 58, 73, 78

12.2    Operations with Radical Epxressions    
    Homework    Pages 719-721    (20 problems)
                18-46 even, 49=51, 54, 56, 59
    
12.3    Solving Radical Equations    
    Homework    Pages    725-728    (21 problems)
                16-52 even, 55, 66

12.4    Completing the Square    
    Homework    Pages 734-736    (20 problems)
                20-40 even, 50-66 even

12.5    Pythsgorean Theorem and Its Converse    
    Homework    Pages 741-744    (19 problems)    
                14-26 even, 29-33 odd, 39, 41, 44, 56-60 even, 64-68 even

12.6    Distance and Midpoint Formula    
    Homework    Pages 748-750    (20 problems)
                14-22 even, 26-42 even, 46, 46, 54, 65, 67, 70, 73

12.7    Trigonometry Ratios    
    Homework    Pages 755-757    (8 problems)    
                10-18 even, 19, 22

Skip Section 12.8

Chapter 12 Review             Pages 766-768     1-22 all
Chapter 12 Practice Test         Page 769     1-25 all