Math 152 Section S10N01
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Math 152: Introductory College Algebra II
Time & Location: Tue 1:00-2:30 (360/323)
Wed 1:30-2:30 (360/323)
Fri 1:00-2:30 (360/323)
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
Details & Resources:

Assignments

posted read exercises reminders
Apr 5new gif Sequences and Series in a Nutshell Problems on pages 6, 13 & 14 of Sequences and Series in a Nutshell  
Mar 25 11.4 Textbook (odd numbered problems only):
  • 11.4: 9-37, 45, 55, 59
 Test 3 Tue Mar 30 on 7.7, 7.8, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 11.2

Suggested practice:

  • Chapter 7 Review Exercises p.491: 97, 99, 101, 105, 107, 109, 111, 113, 115
  • Chapter 8 Review Exercises p.541: 11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 27, 31, 49, 53, 55, 57
  • Chapter 11 Review Exercises p.775: 37, 39, 41, 43
  • Questions 3, 4 & 5 from test 3 ( solutions) from Spring 2009 edition of this course
  • Questions 2, 4 & 5 from test 2 ( solutions) from Spring 2008 edition of this course
  • Question 5 from test 3 ( solutions) from Spring 2008 edition of this course. Note that a slightly different method of matrix reduction is used in the solution.
  • Questions 4 & 5(b) from test 2 ( solutions) from Spring 2007 edition of this course
  • Questions 1, 3 from test 3 ( solutions) from Spring 2007 edition of this course
  • Question 4 from test 2 from Spring 2006 edition of this course
Mar 14 Textbook: 11.2 Textbook (odd numbered problems only):
  • 11.2: 37, 39, 41, 45, 47, 49, 51, 53, 63, 65, 73, 83
 Quiz 6 Tue Mar 16 on 8.1, 8.2, & 8.3. Problems 25-35 of 8.2 will not be on the quiz as these will be further discussed in class.
Mar 7 Textbook: 8.1, 8.2, 8.3 Textbook (odd numbered problems only):
  • 8.1: 35-41, 51, 55, 61, 63, 69, 77, 79
  • 8.2: 9-15, 17-23, 25-35, 37, 39, 41, 51
  • 8.3: 9-15, 17, 23, 29, 31, 33, 35, 39
 Quiz 5 Tue Mar 9 on 7.7, 7.8
Feb 19 Textbook: 7.7 & 7.8 Textbook (odd numbered problems only):
  • 7.7: 7, 9, 13, 17, 25, 27, 31, 37, 39, 41, 43, 47, 51, 57, 63
  • 7.8: 5, 7, 11, 15, 19, 25, 33, 39, 49, 51
  • Test 2 Tue Mar 2 on 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.6, 7.1, 7.2, 7.4 & 7.5

    Suggested practice:

    • Chapter 6 Review Exercises p.421: 1-49, 63-73, 83, 87, 89, 91
    • Chapter 7 Review Exercises p.491: 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 25, 27, 37, 73, 75, 79 81, 91, 95, 97, 99
    • Questions 2(a)(c), 3, 4 & 5 from test 2 ( solutions) from Spring 2009 edition of this course
    • Questions 1 & 2 from test 3 ( solutions) from Spring 2009 edition of this course
    • Questions 1, 2, 3, 4(a)(b) & 5 from test 1 ( solutions) from Spring 2008 edition of this course
    • Questions 1(a)(b) & 3 from test 2 ( solutions) from Spring 2008 edition of this course
    • Questions 1(a)(c), 2 & 3 from test 2 ( solutions) from Spring 2007 edition of this course
  • Recall that you will have the use of the formula sheet for Test 2
  • During the Study Break I will have office hours Tue, Wed & Thu 9:30-12:00.
Feb 11 Textbook: 7.1, 7.2 (Parts 1 & 4 only), 7.4, 7.5 Textbook (odd numbered problems only):
  • 7.1: 15, 21, 23, 29, 31, 37, 43, 61, 63, 65
  • 7.2: 9, 11, 17-29, 57, 59
  • 7.4: 9-23, 27, 29, 37, 71, 73
  • 7.5: 7, 9, 13, 19, 21, 27, 35, 37, 39, 69, 71
 Quiz 4 Tue Feb 16 on 6.4 & 6.6
Feb 5 Textbook: 6.4, 6.6 Textbook (odd numbered problems only):
  • 6.4: 19-27, 45, 49, 53, 57, 59, 63, 65
  • 6.6: 3, 5, 9, 11
 Quiz 3 Tue Feb 9 on 6.1-6.3
Feb 1 Textbook: 6.1, 6.2, 6.3 Textbook (odd numbered problems only):
  • 6.1: 13, 21, 37, 43, 49, 53, 87, 89, 91, 95
  • 6.2: 11, 13, 19, 23, 33, 35, 39, 43, 49, 55, 57, 97
  • 6.3: 11, 19, 25, 35, 37, 41, 43, 49, 53, 59, 73, 75, 85, 93
Jan 19
updated Jan 22 with revised Test 1 topics		 Textbook: 5.6 & 5.8 Textbook (odd numbered problems only):
  • 5.6: 5, 9, 13, 17, 21, 25, 29, 33, 39, 41, 43, 49, 57, 97
  • 5.8: 1, 3, 5, 11, 13, 15, 21
 updated Jan 22 with revised Test 1 topics

Test 1 Tue Jan 26 on 5.1-5.6 & questions 1 & 5 of 5.8.

Suggested practice:

  • Chapter 5 Review Exercises p.336: 3, 5, 11, 15, 17, 21, 29, 33, 35, 39, 43, 47, 49, 51, 59, 65, 71, 73, 77, 95
  • test 1 ( solutions) from Spring 2009 edition of this course
  • Questions 1, 2 & 3 from test 3 ( solutions) from Spring 2008 edition of this course
  • Questions 1, 2, 3 from test 1 ( solutions) from Spring 2007 edition of this course
Jan 12 Textbook: 5.3, 5.4 & 5.5 Textbook (odd numbered problems only):
  • 5.3: 15, 29, 31, 37, 43, 45, 51, 53, 57, 59, 63, 65, 71, 75, 85, 95, 105
  • 5.4: 9, 13, 15, 17, 19, 23, 27, 33, 35, 37, 41, 47, 49, 51, 55, 57, 87, 97, 101, 103, 117, 119
  • 5.5: 7, 17, 19, 31, 41, 49, 51, 57, 63, 65, 69, 71, 89

Quiz 2 Tue Jan 19 on 5.3 & 5.4
Jan 4
updated Jan 8 with Quiz 1 topics		 Textbook: 5.1 & 5.2 Textbook (odd numbered problems only):
  • 5.1: 1, 3, 7, 9, 11, 15, 19, 21, 27, 33, 35, 53, 55, 57, 65, 69, 71
  • 5.2: 17-21, 41-45, 49-53, 57, 61, 63, 67, 75, 77, 93
 updated Jan 8 with Quiz 1 topics

Quiz 1 Tue Jan 12 on 5.1 & 5.2

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