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Life of Fred Advanced Algebra & Home Companion

by Ph.D. Stanley F. Schmidt Author

(From Amazon): Life of Fred books provide a self teaching, self contained, comprehensive math program with answers included. The character Fred explains the need for math in everyday life.Life of Fred: Advanced Algebra covers: Ratio, Proportion amp Variation, Radicals, Logarithms, Graphing, Systems of Equations, Conics, Functions, Linear Programming, Partial Fractions, Math Induction, Sequences, Series, Matrices, Permutations amp Combinations.This book is to be used with Fred s Home Companion: Advanced Algebra study guide and answer key. Author: Stanley F. Schmidt Format: 318 pages, hardcover Grade: 10 Publisher: Polka Dot Publishing ISBN: 9780970999528

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Resource Type
Book
ISBN
0970999526
Print Status
In Print
Lesson s
101
Suggested Grades
10th - 12th
Publisher
Polka Dot Publishing
Copyright
2002

Lesson s

  • 1 Ratios, Median Averages, Proportions
  • 2 Solving Proportions by Cross-Multiplying
  • 3 Constants of Proportionality
  • 4 Inverse Variation
  • 5 End of the Chapter -- Review and Testing Part One
  • 6 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Two
  • 7 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Three
  • 8 Rules of Exponents
  • 9 Rationalizing the Denonminator
  • 10 Solving Radical Equations, Extraneous Roots
  • 11 Surface Area of a Cone
  • 12 The Complete History of Mathematics (almost)
  • 13 The Mass of Moving Objects or A Ten-Ton Nickel
  • 14 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part One
  • 15 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Two
  • 16 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Three
  • 17 Venn Diagrams, Disjoint Sets, Union and Intersection of Sets
  • 18 Subsets, Using Venn Diagrams in Counting Problems
  • 19 Significant Digits
  • 20 Setting Up Exponential Equations
  • 21 Solving Exponential Equations
  • 22 Product and Quotient Rules for Logs
  • 23 Finding Anti-logs
  • 24 First Definition of Logarithm
  • 25 Second Definition of Logarithm, The Change of Base Rule
  • 26 Third Definition of Logarithm, Logical Implication
  • 27 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part One
  • 28 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Two
  • 29 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Three
  • 30 Graphing by Point-Plotting
  • 31 Glossary of Graphing Terms
  • 32 Slope
  • 33 Finding the Slope Given Two Points
  • 34 Slope-intercept and Double-intercept Forms of the Line
  • 35 Point-slope and Two-point Forms of the Line
  • 36 Perpendicular Lines Have Slopes Whose Product Equals -1
  • 37 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part One
  • 38 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Two
  • 39 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Three
  • 40 Multiplying Binomials
  • 41 Common Factors
  • 42 Factoring Easy Trinomials, Difference of Squares
  • 43 Factoring by Grouping, Factoring Harder Trinomials
  • 44 Simplifying, Adding, and Subtracting Fractions
  • 45 Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
  • 46 Solving Fractional Equations, Solving Quadratic Equations
  • 47 Solving Radical Equations
  • 48 Systems of Equations, Inconsistent Equations, Dependent Equations
  • 49 Graphing Planes in Three Dimentions
  • 50 Cramer's Rule
  • 51 2x2 Determinants
  • 52 3x3 Determinants
  • 53 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part One
  • 54 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Two
  • 55 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Three
  • 56 Ellipses
  • 57 Circles
  • 58 A Definition of Ellipses
  • 59 Reflective Property of Ellipses
  • 60 Parabolas
  • 61 Hyperbolas
  • 62 Graphing Inequalities, Definition of a Conic Section
  • 63 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part One
  • 64 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Two
  • 65 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Three
  • 66 Domain, Codomain, Definition of Function
  • 67 Is This a Function?
  • 68 Naming Functions, f:A B Notation
  • 69 One-to-one Functions, Inverse Functions
  • 70 Guess the Function
  • 71 The Story of the Big Motel- adding One to Infinity
  • 72 Onto Functions, One-to-one Correspondences
  • 73 Functions as Ordered Pairs, Relations, the Identity Function
  • 74 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part One
  • 75 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Two
  • 76 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Three
  • 77 Degree of a Term, Degree of a Polynomial
  • 78 Long Division of Polynomials
  • 79 Partial Fractions
  • 80 Proofs by Math Induction
  • 81 Plotting the Constraints for Linear Programming, Big Numbers
  • 82 The Second Half of the Linear Programming
  • 83 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part One
  • 84 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Two
  • 85 End of the Chapter - Review And Testing Part Three
  • 86 Arithmetic Progressions
  • 87 Adding and Multiplying Matrices
  • 88 Geometric Sequences
  • 89 Sum of a Geometric Progression, Sigma Notation
  • 90 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part One
  • 91 End of the Chapter - Review and TestingPart Two
  • 92 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Three
  • 93 The Fundamental Principle of Counting
  • 94 Permutation of n Things Taken r at a Time
  • 95 Combination of n Things Taken r at a Time
  • 96 The Binomial Formula
  • 97 Pascal's Triangle
  • 98 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part One
  • 99 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Two
  • 100 End of the Chapter - Review and Testing Part Three
  • 101 The Hardest Problem in Advanced Algebra

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