Math1090 Business Algebra
Fall, 2017
Course Information
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Syllabus
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Course Outline (Schedule)
- Business
Algebra Book Information (scroll to see the Book Purchasing
Information document for Math1090)
- Tutoring Resources
Class Notes
Class Schedule/Task List
Business Algebra Lecture Videos (Note: All videos listed below by name refer to videos on this link.)- For Tuesday's class: Intro/be prepared for review assignment
- For Thursday's class, watch videos:
1.1 Linear Equations in One Variable
Week 2 (August 28-September 1)
- For Tuesday's class, watch videos:
1.2 Linear Inequalities in One Variable
1.3 Equations of Lines
- For Thursday's class, watch videos:
1.4 Systems of Linear Equations
Week 3 (September 4-8)
- For Tuesday's class, watch videos:
1.5 Functions
1.6 Linear Business Applications
- For Thursday's class, watch videos:
1.7 Linear Inequalities in Two Variables
Week 4 (September 11-15)
- For Tuesday's class, watch videos:
1.8 Graphical Linear Programming
2.1 Basic Operations with Matrices
- For Thursday's class, prepare for Midterm Review
Week 5 (September 18-22)
- For Tuesday's class, be prepared to take Midterm 1.
- For Thursday's class, watch videos:
2.2 Matrix Multiplication
2.3A & B Gauss-Jordan Elimination (parts 1 & 2)
Week 6 (September 25-29)
- For Tuesday's class, watch videos:
2.4 Inverse Matrices
- For Thursday's class, watch videos:
2.5 Application Problems with Matrices
Week 7 (October 2-6)
- For Tuesday's class, watch videos:
3.1 Quadratic Equations in One Variable
3.2 Parabolas: Quadratic Equations in Two Variables
- For Thursday's class, watch videos:
3.3 Quadratic Business Applications
Fall Break: October 9-13 is Fall Break--there is NO school!
Week 8 (October 16-20)
- For Tuesday's class, watch videos:
3.4A & B Polynomial Functions (parts 1 & 2)
- For Thursday's class, prepare for Midterm Review
Week 9 (October 23-27)
- For Tuesday's class, be prepared to take Midterm 1.
- For Thursday's class, watch videos:
3.6 Transformations of Graphs
3.7 Combinations of Functions
Week 10 (October 30-November 3)
- For Tuesday's class, watch videos:
Classes Canceled due to tragic event Monday night
- For Thursday's class, watch videos:
4.1 Inverse Functions
4.2 Exponential Functions
Week 11 (November 6-10)
- For Tuesday's class, watch videos:
4.3 Logarithmic Functions
4.4 Properties of Logarithms
- For Thursday's class, watch videos:
4.5 Logarithmic and Exponential Equations
Week 12 (November 13-17)
- For Tuesday's class, watch videos:
5.1A & B Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences (parts 1 & 2)
5.2 Simple and Compound Interest
- For Thursday's class, prepare for Midterm Review
Week 13 (November 20-24)
- For Tuesday's class, be prepared to take Midterm 1.
- For Thursday: relax and eat your Thanksgiving dinner!
Week 14 (November 27-December 1)
- For Tuesday's class, watch videos:
5.3 Future Value of Annuities
- For Thursday's class, watch videos:
5.4 Present Value of Annuities
Week 15 (December 4-8)
- For Tuesday's class, watch videos:
5.5 Amortization and Loans
- For Thursday's class, be prepared for Final Review.
Week 16 (December 12-16) (FINAL EXAMS WEEK)
- Friday, December 15, 3:30 to 5:45 p.m., Final Exam
Week 1 (August 21-25)
Exam Reviews
- Midterm 1
Review: (covers sections 1.1-1.8, 2.1)
Note: For the exam, you may bring one 5x8 inch note card (front and back) to use as reference. I'll provide the blank note card for you in class. You can also bring a scientific calculator, but no graphing or programmable calculator will be allowed.
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Midterm 1 Review Book Assignment and Key to all
Review assignments in book (including chapter 1 Review key)
- Extra
Review Problems & Key
- Midterm 2
Review: (covers sections 2.1-2.5, 3.1-3.3)
Note: For the exam, you may bring one 8.5x11 inch sheet of paper (front and back) to use as reference. You can also bring a scientific calculator, but no graphing or programmable calculator will be allowed.
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Chapter 2 Review Book Assignment and
Chapter 3 Review Book Assignment and Key to all
Review assignments in book (including chapters 2 & 3 Review key)
- Extra
Review Problems & Key
- Midterm 3
Review: (covers sections 3.4, 3.6,
3.7, 4.1-4.5, 5.1)
Note: For the exam, you may bring one 8.5x11 inch sheet of paper (front and back) to use as reference. You can also bring a scientific calculator, but no graphing or programmable calculator will be allowed.
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Chapter 3 Review Book Assignment and
Chapter 4 Review Book Assignment and
Chapter 5 Review Book Assignment and Key to all
Review assignments in book (including chapters 3, 4 and 5 Review key)
- Extra
Review Problems & Key
- Final Review:
Note: For the exam, you may bring one 8.5x11 inch sheet of paper (front and back) to use as reference. You can also bring a scientific calculator from the pre-approved list below.
NOTE: You can only bring one of these pre-approved calculators to use during the final exam.
Approved Calculator List
(If you have a different calculator and you think it should be added to this list of approved calculators, please email me the information about the calculator at macarthur@math.utah.edu.)
- Final Review and
Exam Information
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Final Review Book Assignment and Key
- Old Final
Exam and Key
- Another old Final
Exam and Key