Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Intro to Square Roots

1.) Complete Chapter 12, Lesson 1 - Set I

2.) Read Chapter 12, Lesson 2

3.) Learn the first 15 Squares!

Monday, March 24, 2008

Review and Study

For the Chapter 11 test.

Friday, March 21, 2008

Review and Study

Find the concepts most difficult for you and study those areas. Re-work problems that were troubling for you. Set II Review is optional.

Test on Monday!
POW due Monday!

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Complex Fractions

1. Finish Set II of 11.8.
2. Test next week.
3. POW due Monday

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

St. Patrick's Day POW

Name ___________________ Date _____________

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Option 1: Riley sees a rainbow with ends that appear to touch the ground 1 mile apart and reaches a maximum height of 0.5 miles above the ground. If the rainbow is an arc of a circle, how many degrees is the arc that Riley sees?




Option 2: Patti writes Saint Patrick’s Day on a strip of paper and cuts it so that each letter is on its own piece of paper. If she puts all of the letters in a hat what is the probability that she draws all five letters of her name in exactly five draws (without replacement)?




Option 3: While Patrick is driving his car, he notices that the odometer reads 13931 miles. The mileage is a palindrome, a number that reads the same forward as it does backward. Exactly 2 hours later, Patrick notices that the odometer displays a different palindrome. What is the most likely average speed at which the car has been traveling?

11.6 and 11.7

Set II of both Lessons.

Pow - due on Friday!

Friday, March 14, 2008

Multiplying Fractions

11.5 - Set I and II

11.6 - Read and take notes. Do Set I.

Thursday, March 13, 2008

11.4

Complete set I and II of 11.4

Pow due tomorrow

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Algebraic Fractions

11.2 and 11.3 -- SET II only

Pow due on Friday

Monday, March 10, 2008

March 9 POW

Option 1: Carolyn, Julie and Roberta share $77 in a ratio of 4:2:1, respectively. How many dollars did Carolyn receive?





Option 2: The arithmetic mean (or average) of A, B and C is 10. The value of A is six less than the value of B, and the value of C is three more than the value of B. What is the value of C?





Option 3: A ball bounces back up 2/3 of the height from which it falls. If the ball is dropped from a height of 243 cm, after how many bounces does the ball first rise less than 30 cm?

Friday, March 7, 2008

Intro to Fractions

1.) Read Chapter 11.1 and take notes

2.) Do Set I and II

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Study Factoring

1.) Take notes on chapter 10

2.) Complete Chapter 10 Review Set II