PRECALCULUS
MATH 121
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outhwestern
Adventist University
Distance Education
Lawrence E. Turner, Jr.,
Ph.D.
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Beauty is the first test; there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.
G. H. Hardy
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Chapter 1
Functions and Graphs
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real numbers
properties of operators
what is an equal?
multiplying multinomials
writing out algebraic steps
equations and inequalities
composition of functions
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Test 1
(chapter 1)
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[pdf] 424 KB
Chapter 4
Trigonometric Functions
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basic properties
inverse functions
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Test 2
(chapter 4)
summary
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[pdf] 93KB
Chapter 5
Analytic Trigonometry
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trig identities
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Chapter 6
Additional Topics in Trigonometry
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laws of sines and cosines
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Test 3 (chapters 5 and 6)
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(chapter 5 [pdf] 111KB)
sample test questions
(chapter 6 [pdf] 111KB)
Chapter 9
Conic Sections and Analytic Geometry
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conic sections
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Chapter 10
Sequences, Induction, Probability
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fibonacci sequence
series formulae
factorial
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Test 4 (chapters 9 and 10)
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(chapter 9 [pdf] 202KB)
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(chapter 10 [pdf] 202KB)
Chapter 11
Introduction to Calculus
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Final Exam (chapter 11 and comprehensive)
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(chapter 11 [pdf] 213KB)
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