This course begins a demonstration and examination of various concepts of algebra. It assists in building skills for performing specific mathematical operations and problem solving. These concepts and skills serve as a foundation for subsequent quantitative business coursework. Applications to real-world problems are emphasized throughout the course. This course is the first half of the college mathematics sequence, which is completed in MTH 209: College Mathematics II.
Apply exponential principles to scientific notation.
Use exponents in algebraic expressions.
Systems of Two-Variable Linear Equations
Use systems of equations and inequalities in real-world applications.
Solve systems of linear Inequalities.
Solve systems of linear equations algebraically.
Solve systems of linear equations by graphing.
Graphs and Linear Functions
Identify representations of functions.
Use linear functions in real-world applications.
Create a linear equation using data.
Determine the slope of a linear function.
Determine the intercepts of a linear function.
Generate graphs.
Linear Equations and Inequalities
Solve linear inequalities.
Use linear equations and inequalities in real-world applications.
Solve equations using formulas
Solve linear equations.
Evaluate linear equations.
Fundamentals of Algebraic Expressions and Equations
Translate English phrases to algebraic expressions.
Apply properties of real numbers to algebraic expressions.
Solve problems using order of operations.
Evaluate expressions.
Simplify algebraic expressions by combining like terms.
Identify variables, coefficients and constants.
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