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Day 68 – December 5

Algebra: Chapter 9, Lesson 6, page 421. Graphing Systems of Linear Inequalities We continue Chapter 9-5 techniques and solve 2 inequalities. For the first equation, we can use any technique we learned from Chapter 7. Usually, the slope-intercept or `x` … Continue reading

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Day 67 – December 2

Algebra: Chapter 9, Lesson 5, page 417. Inequalities in 2 variables Given an inequality, treat it as an equality and using the `x` and `y` intercepts, find the solution to the equality. Plot it on your graph paper. If the … Continue reading

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Day 66 – December 1

Algebra: Chapter 9, Lesson 4, page 413. Inequalities and Absolute Value If the inequality with absolute values looks like: `| A | < b`, then we solve the conjunction `-b < A < b`. Think of a number line, and … Continue reading

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Day 65 – November 30

Algebra: Chapter 9, Lesson 3, page 411. Equations and Absolute Value To solve an equation of the form `| A | = b`, solve the disjunction `A = b` OR `A = −b`. You will have 2 equations to solve … Continue reading

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Day 64 – November 29

Algebra: Chapter 9, Lesson 2, page 405. Compound Sentences Conjunctions and Disjunctions are like Intersections and Unions (respectively) from lesson 9-1. A disjunction of 2 statements is formed by connecting them with the word “or”. A disjunction is true when … Continue reading

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Day 63 – November 28

Algebra: Chapter 9, Lesson 1, page 400. Sets, Intersections and Unions A set is a well-defined collection of objects called members or elements. Roster notation LISTS the members of the set. Set-Builder Notation gives a DESCRIPTION of how the set … Continue reading

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Day 62 – November 18

Algebra: Chapter 8 Benchmark! ====================================================================== Algebra 1a: Chapter 3, Lesson 9, page 148. Proportions A ratio of 2 quantities is a comparison, often expressed as a fraction. An equation that states that 2 ratios are equal is called a proportion. … Continue reading

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Day 61 – November 17

Algebra: Chapter 8 Review Test on Friday, make sure that your notes are all up-to-date. The Chapter 8 Review Packet for homework is a great prep for the test. Make sure that you REMEMBER HOW TO GRAPH 2 EQUATIONS OR … Continue reading

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Day 60 – November 16

Algebra: Chapter 8 Review Test on Friday, make sure that your notes are all up-to-date. The Chapter 8 Review Packet for homework is a great prep for the test. Make sure that you REMEMBER HOW TO GRAPH 2 EQUATIONS OR … Continue reading

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Day 59 – November 15

Algebra: Chapter 8, Lesson 6, page 387. Digit and Coin word problems. Just remember to write the coin problems with the d (dime), q (quarter), n (nickel) preceeded by the value of the coin remembering that the d, q or … Continue reading

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