By the end of this unit I can:
- Provide an example given a set of numbers
- Name the set to which a number belongs
- Give an example that shows understanding of the meaning of an axiom, given the name of an axiom that applies to + or x, and vice versa
- Evaluate an expression containing a variable by substituting a given number for the variable and finding the value of the expression
- Simplify an expression containing a variable by using the Field Axioms to transform it to an equivalent expression that is easier to evaluate
- Tell whether or not an expression is a polynomial. If it is, then name it by 'degree' and by number of terms
- Multiply two binomials
- Transform an inequality to a simpler equivalent inequality so that you can draw a graph of its solution set.
- Name a property justifying each step given the steps in the proof of a new property
- Prove the property giving reasons for each step, given the name or statement of a new property and some clues about how to prove it.