Today’s bellwork introduced students to questions that are similar to ones that they may see on the ACT which will be in March of 2015 for Juniors and Spring of 2016 for Sophomores.

Hwk #13 is due today.

The remainder of the period we began our discussion of Linear Programming, Sec 3-4.

Hwk #14:  Pages 142-143, Problems 2, 3, 5, 6, 11, 20.  This will be due on Wednesday 10/15 and requires the use of graph paper.

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Alg 2 Bellwork with answers 10-13-14

Notes 10-13-14

Bellwork had students graph inequalities on the x-y plane.

The remainder of the period we finished our discussion on Sec 3-3 (Systems of Linear Inequalities) and began discussing Sec 3-4 (Linear Programming).

Hwk #13 is due on Monday, October 13, 2014.  Graph paper must be used to graph inequalities.

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Alg 2 Bellwork with answers 10-10-14

Notes 10-10-14

No bellwork today.  Students were given a quiz over Sections 3-1, 3-2, and 4-7.

Hwk #13 will be due on Monday:

Pages 136-137

Problems 5-7, 11, 13, 30, 31, 43, 45  Graph paper is required for problems 7, 11, 13, 43, 45.

The answer to 3 (c)  should be MANY SOLUTIONS

Bellwork reviewed for tomorrow’s quiz over sections 3-1, 3-2, 4-7.

Hwk #12 is due today.

The remainder of the period we began sec 3-3 by practicing modeling statements with inequalities.

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Alg 2 Bellwork 10-8-14

Alg 2 Bellwork Answers 10-8-14

Notes 10-8-14

Bellwork reviewed writing and solving systems of linear equations.

The remainder of the period we finished our discussion on solving systems of equations using matrices on the graphing calculator (sec 4-7).

Hwk #12 is due tomorrow.

Quiz #2, sec 3-1, 3-2, 4-7 is Thursday.

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Alg 2 Bellwork with answers 10-7-14

Notes 10-7-14

Students will be given Quiz #2 next week over Sections 3-1, 3-2, and 4-7.  Exact date will be determined next Tuesday.   Review and Answers were provided today.

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Alg 2 Quiz #2 Review and Answers

Bellwork reviewed solving systems of linear equations using the algebraic techniques of Elimination and Substitution.

Hwk #11 is due today.

The remainder of the period we began discussing how to use matrices on the graphing calculators to solve systems of linear equations.

Hwk #12:  page 218, problems 26, 27, 33, 34, 42 (Due on Wednesday, Oct 8)

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Alg 2 Bellwork with Answers 10-2-14

Notes 10-2-14

Algebra 2 class did not meet today.  Juniors attended a presentation by U-M Dearborn and sophomores were at Henry Ford Health Systems.

Bellwork reviewed finding the number of solutions to a system of linear equations without graphing.

Hwk #10 due today.

The remainder of the period we discussed solving a system of linear equations using the Algebra techniques of Elimination and Substitution.

Hwk #11 is due on Thursday 10/2:  Pages 128-129, Problems 4, 8, 14, 21, 22, 33, 37, 41, 45, 46

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Alg 2 Bellwork with Answers 9-30-14

Notes 9-30-14