Math 111: Introductory
Finite Mathematics I
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Time & Location: |
Mon 1:30-2:30 in Building 360 Room 323
Thu & Fri 11:30-1:00 in Building 360 Room
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Instructor: |
Glen Pugh
Bldg 359 Rm 201 (map)
glen.pugh@viu.ca (by
far the best way to contact me!)
(250)753-3245 ext. 2752
Office Hours: regular | study
break | exam
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Information & Resources: |
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solutions: |
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Homework & Reminders
week of |
exercises |
reminders |
Dec 3 to
Dec 7 |
- Read: Texbook Section 8.3
- Exercises (odd numbered problems only):
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Nov 26 to
Dec 2 |
- Read: Texbook Sections 8.1, 8.2
- Exercises (odd numbered problems only):
- 8.1: 7, 13, 19-25, 35-39, 67,
73
- 8.2: 3-9, 17, 19, 21, 23
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Nov 19 to Nov 25
Updated Nov 23 with Test 4
topics
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- Read: Texbook Section 7.5, 7.6, 8.4,
8.5
- Exercises (odd numbered problems only):
- 7.5: 5-15, 29, 33, 53, 57,
59
- 7.6: 3-9, 13, 25
- 8.4: 7, 9, 13, 17, 21, 31-37,
49, 51, 57
- 8.5: 5, 7, 17, 21, 23, 27, 33,
39, 45, 57
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Updated Nov 23 with Test 4
topics
Test 4 Fri Nov 30 on 6.4, 7.1
through 7.6
The test will include a formula sheet similar
to this
one
Suggested practice (odd numbered problems only
for textbook problems):
- From textbook (odd numbered problems only):
- Chapter 6 Review Exercises: 29,
31, 35, 39, 47
- Chapter 7 Review Exercises: 17,
29-37, 43, 45, 49, 51, 55-59, 63, 65, 67,
73, 75, 77
- Tests from past years:
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Nov 5 to
Nov 11 |
- Read: Texbook Section 7.1, 7.2, 7.3,
7.4
- Exercises (odd numbered problems only):
- 7.2: 9, 13, 15, 17, 19, 23, 25,
33, 35, 39
- 7.3: 1, 3, 11, 15, 17, 21, 25,
31, 33, 45
- 7.4: 7, 11, 15-21, 27-43,
47
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Oct 29 to
Nov 4 |
- Read: Texbook Sections 6.4 (omit Examples
4, 10, 11 & 12) & 7.1
- Exercises (odd numbered problems only):
- 6.4 1, 5, 7, 9, 15, 17, 21, 31,
37
- 7.1: 5-25
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Test 3 Fri Nov 2 on 4.2, 4.3,
6.1, 6.2, 6.3. See last week's homework for
suggested practice material.
Mon Oct 29 is the last day to drop the course
or change to audit without academic penalty.
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Oct 22 to
Oct 28 |
- Read: Texbook Sections 6.2 & 6.3
- Exercises (odd numbered problems only):
- 6.2 15, 17, 25, 27, 35, 41, 53,
55
- 6.3: 5, 9, 13, 25, 27, 29, 37,
39, 45, 47
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Test 3 Fri Nov 2 on 4.2, 4.3,
6.1, 6.2, 6.3
The test will include a formula sheet similar
to this
one
Suggested practice (odd numbered problems only
for textbook problems):
- From textbook (odd numbered problems only):
- Chapter 4 Review Exercises:
15-39
- Chapter 6 Review Exercises: 13,
17-27, 37, 41, 45
- Tests from past years:
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Oct 15 to
Oct 21 |
- Read: Texbook Section 6.1 & 6.2
- Exercises (odd numbered problems only):
- 6.1 9, 11, 17, 19, 25, 27, 31,
35-45, 55, 57, 65
- 6.2: 9-13, 19-23, 29, 31, 33,
37, 39, 43, 49, 51, 57, 67, 69
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Oct 8 to
Oct 14 |
- Read: Texbook Section 4.2 & 4.3
- Exercises (odd numbered problems only):
- 4.2 5, 15, 21, 25, 33, 47
- 4.3: 3, 7, 9, 21
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Test 2 Fri Oct 12 on 2.2, 2.3,
3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1
See last week's homework for suggested
practice material.
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Oct 1 to Oct 7
Updated Oct 5 with Test 2
topics
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- Read: Texbook Section 3.3 & 4.1
- Exercises (odd numbered problems only):
- 3.3 5, 7, 9, 11, 19, 21, 27, 39,
45
- 4.1: 13, 15, 19, 21, 25, 31, 37,
39, 41, 43, 55, 59
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Updated Oct 5 with Test 2
topics
Test 2 Fri Oct 12 on 2.2, 2.3,
3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1
Suggested practice (odd numbered problems only
for textbook problems):
- From textbook (odd numbered problems only):
- Chapter 2 Review Exercises: 21,
27, 29, 31, 37
- Chapter 3 Review Exercises:
1-23
- Chapter 4 Review Exercises:
1-13
- Tests from past years:
- Spring 2014:
test 2 (solutions)
Note: for Question 4 sketch graph and
locate corner points only.
- Spring 2013: Questions 1 through 4 of
test 2 (solutions)
Note: for Question 4 sketch graph and
locate corner points only.
- Fall 2011: Questions 1 through 4 of
test 2 (solutions)
Note: for Question 4 sketch graph and
locate corner points only.
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Sep 24 to
Sep 30 |
- Read: Texbook Section 2.3, 3.1 &
3.2
- Exercises (odd numbered problems only):
- 2.3 3-13, 17, 21, 23
- 3.1: 9, 15, 21, 27, 31, 33,
35-41, 51, 53
- 3.2: 7, 9, 15, 17, 19, 21, 25,
27, 29, 35, 37, 45, 49
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Sep 17 to
Sep 23 |
- Read: Texbook Section 2.2
- Exercises (odd numbered problems only):
- After Mon Sep 17 lecture: 2.2:
25, 39, 43, 45, 47, 49
- After Thu Sep 20 lecture: 2.2:
27, 29, 37, 41, 51, 63, 65
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Test 1 Fri Sep 21 on 1.1, 1.2,
1.3, 2.1, 2.2 (for 2.2 problems 25, 39, 43, 45,
47, 49)
Suggested practice (odd numbered problems only
for textbook problems):
- Chapter 1 Review Exercises p.43:
1-41, 45, 51
- Chapter 2 Review Exercises p.99:
1-9, 15-19, 23, 25
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test 1 (solutions)
from Spring 2014 edition of this course
-
test 1 (solutions)
from Spring 2013 edition of this course
-
test 1 (solutions)
from Fall 2011 edition of this course
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Sep 10 to
Sep 16 |
- Read: Texbook Section 1.3, 2.1
- Exercises (odd numbered problems only):
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Sep 4 to
Sep 9 |
- thoroughly read the course outline
& policies
- Read: Texbook Section 1.1, 1.2
- Exercises (odd numbered problems only):
- 1.1: 13-19, 25, 31, 33, 35, 37,
45, 47-61, 67, 69, 73, 75, 97, 101, 105,
113, 115
- 1.2: 3-9, 15, 17, 21, 25, 29-35,
37-45
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