This course provides an opportunity to acquire an appreciation of the nature of mathematics and its relation to other aspects of our culture. The course is rigorous but not rigid and applies mathematics to real-world problems.
Inductive and Deductive Reasoning
Problem Solving Process
Statistics: Measures of Center
Statistics: Measures of Dispersion
Characteristics of Prime and Composite Numbers
Greatest Common Divisor and Least Common Multiple
Absolute Value
Operations with Integers
Solving Linear Equations and Inequalities
Solving Proportions
Multiplying and Factoring Trinomials
Solving Quadratic Equations
Graphing Linear Equations in the Rectangular Coordinate System
Function Notation
Slope-Intercept Form of a Line
Solving Linear Systems by Graphing, Substitution, and Addition
Decimals, Fractions, and Percents
Simple and Compounded Interest
Monthly Payments, Interest Costs, Future Value
Mortgages, Credit Cards, Car Loans
Dimensional Analysis and Unit Conversion
English and Metric System Measurements
Area and Volume, Celsius and Fahrenheit, Weight and Temperature
Angle Measures, Complements and Supplements
Vertical Angles
Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
Similar and Congruent Triangles
Pythagorean Theorem
Classify Quadrilaterals
Area and Circumference of Circles
Volume and Surface Area
Basic Right Triangle Trigonometry
Final Exam