The Chapter 5 Test will be on Thursday, November 20. Students received the review last week.
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Monday, November 17, 2014
Bellwork reviewed simplifying complex number expressions.
Hwk #22 is due today.
The remainder of the period we finished discussing finding complex solutions to quadratic equations using the Quadratic Formula, Square Roots, and Completing the Square.
Hwk #23 is due tomorrow:
Page 278, Problems 41, 43-46
and
Page 293, Problems 12, 15, 21
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Friday, November 14, 2014
Bellwork reviewed how to use Completing the Square to solve an equation and rewrite Standard Form into Vertex Form.
Hwk #21 is due today.
The remainder of the period we finished our discussion on Sec 5-6, Complex Numbers.
Hwk #22 is due on Monday, Nov 17: Pages 278-279, Problems 3-5, 7, 10, 34-36, 40, 57, 59, 65
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Chapter 5 Test
The test over Chapter 5 will be next week. Exact date is still to be determined and will be announced. Students received the review for the Chapter 5 Test today (11/13).
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Thursday, November 13, 2014
Bellwork reviewed problems involving finding the vertex of a quadratic function and solving quadratic equations.
The remainder of the period we finished discussing sec 5-7, Completing the Square. We then began our discussion on Sec 5-6, Complex Numbers.
Hwk #21 is due tomorrow.
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Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Bellwork consisted of practice ACT type math problems.
The remainder of the period we continued discussing Sec 5-7, Completing the Square.
Hwk #21 will now be due on Friday, Nov. 14: Pages 285-286, problems 14, 17, 21, 28, 29, 42, 43, 46.
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Tuesday, November 11, 2014
Bellwork reviewed the use of the Discriminant to find the number and type of solutions to a Quadratic Equation.
Hwk #20 is due today.
The remainder of the period we discussed Sec 5-7, Completing the Square.
Hwk #21 is due on Thursday: Pages 285-286, Problems 14, 17, 21, 28, 29, 42, 43, 46
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Monday, November 10, 2014
Bellwork reviewed solving quadratic equations using the Quadratic Formula.
The remainder of the period we finished our discussion on Sec 5-8 by discussing how to use the Discriminant to determine the type and number of solutions to a quadratic equation.
Hwk #20 is due tomorrow: Pages 293-294, Problems 8, 9, 21-24, 31-33, 57-59
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Friday, November 7, 2014
Bellwork reviewed using the skills of finding the vertex of a parabola and solving a quadratic equation to answer a few real-life questions.
The remainder of the period we continued discussing Sec 5-8, The Quadratic Formula.
Hwk #20 will be due on Tuesday, November 11: Pages 293-294, Problems 8, 9, 21-24, 31-33, 57-59.
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Thursday, November 6, 2014
Bellwork reviewed solving quadratic equations by factoring and using square roots as well as solving real world problems using these skills as well as the skill of find the coordinates of the vertex.
Hwk #19 is due today.
The remainder of the period we began discussing Sec 5-8, The Quadratic Formula.
Hwk #20 is due on Monday, Nov. 10: Pages 293-294, Problems 8, 9, 21-24, 31-33, 57-59
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