MATH 133 - Fall 2008
Prof. David Damiano
Office Hours: T 1-2 PM, W
9-10 AM, R 11 AM-Noon, Friday 9-10 AM and 11 AM-Noon, and by appointment.
- Syllabus
- The following are the on-line Texas Instruments handbooks for the
TI-83 and TI-84 calculators. They
are bulky, but have step-by-step instructions for all the basics and
more.
- Assignments:
- #1: Due Friday, September 12. Read Sections 1.1 and 1.2. Quiz #1 on Friday, September 8,
covering the Algebra Review, Section 1.1, and Section 1.2. Hand in the following problems:
- Section 1.1: 2, 5-8, 12, 16, 23, 27, 28, 41, 42.
- Section 1.2: 1, 2, 5, 8, 10, 11, 17, 19, 20.
Note: On page 28, the textbook refers to a technique called linear regression. To carry this out on
a TI-83, see Chapter 12, pp. 315-319 of the on-line handbook: TI-83
Calculator Handbook. This shows you out to produce a scatter plot
and to plot the associated best-fit straight line, the so-called
regression line.
- #2: Due Friday, September 19. Read Sections 1.3, 1.4, and 1.5.
Quiz #2 on Friday, September 19,
covering Sections 1.3 and 1.4. Hand in the following problems:
- Section 1.3: 3, 4, 6, 11, 12, 15, 16, 21, 22,35-38, 43, 44, 47.
- Section 1.4: 17, 18.
- Sample
Quiz 2
- #3: Due Friday, September 26. Read Sections 1.5 and 1.6. Quiz #3
Friday, September 26,
covering Sections 1.5 and 1.6.
- Section 1.5: 3, 4, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 17, 25-28.
- Section 1.6: 1-13 odd, 21-26, 33-36 (without a calculator where
possible) 47-53 odd.
- Sample
Quiz 3
- First Hour Exam: Friday, October 3, in class, covering
Sections 1.1-1.6.
- #4: Due Friday, October 10. Read Sections 2.1-2.4. No quiz this
week.
- Section 2.1: 3, 5.
- Section 2.2: 3, 4, 9, 10, 13, 17.
- Section 2.3: 1, 2, 9-19 odd.
- Section 2.4: 3-7, 13-20, 25, 26, 31, 33.
- #5: Due Friday, October 17. Read Sections 2.5-2.6. Quiz #4 on Friday,October 17,
covering Sections 2.1-2.6.
- Section 2.5: 3, 4, 9, 10, 15-24.
- Section 2.6: 7-10, 21, 22, 25, 26.
- Sample
Quiz 4
- #6: Due Friday, October 24. Read Sections 2.7, 2.8, and 2.9. Quiz #5, Friday, October 24, covering
Sections 2.7 and 2.8.
- Section 2.7: 3-6, 9, 13-16, 19, 22.
- Section 2.8: 2, 3, 4-10 even, 21-24, 31-34, 37-38.
- Sample
Quiz 5
- #7: Due Friday, October 31. Read Sections 3.1, 3.2, and 3.3. Quiz #6, Friday, October 31, covering
Sections 3.1-3.3.
- Section 3.1: 3-20.
- Section 3.2: 3-20.
- Section 3.3: 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 16, 24, 28.
- Sample
Quiz 6
- #8: Due Friday, November 7. Read Sections 3.4 and 3.5.
- Section 3.4: 1-12, 24, 32.
- Section 3.5: 7-31 odd.
- Second Hour Exam: Friday, November 7, in class, covering
Sections 2.1-2.8 and 3.1-3.5.
- #9: Due Friday, November 14. Quiz #7, Friday, November 14.
- Section 3.6: 3- 8, 15-17, 20, 29-32.
- Section 3.7: 2-12, 23, 25.
- Section 3.8: 5, 6, 11, 12.
- Sample
Quiz 7
- #10: Due Tuesday, November 21. Quiz #8, Tuesday, November 25.
- Section 3.8: 5, 6, 11, 12, 26, 29.
- Section 4.1: 1, 2,2 4, 5, 10, 11, 15, 19.
- Section 4.2: 11, 23-26, 29, 30, 37, 38, 43, 44, 46-48.
- Section 4.3: 7-14, 21-27 odd, 29, 30.
- Sample
Quiz 8
- #11: Due Friday, December 5. Read Sections 4.5, 4.6, and 4.7.
- Section 4.5: 1-21 odd, 26, 29, 35, 36, 37.
- Section 4.6: 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 13, 19, 21, 22.
- Section 4.7: 5, 6, 9-12, 15, 17.
- Third Hour Exam: Tuesday, December 9, covering Sections
3.6-3.8, 4.1-4.3, and 4.4-4.7.
- Final Exam: Tuesday December 16, 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM, Swords 328. This is a comprehensive exam covering the entire semester.
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email address: dbd@mathcs.holycross.edu
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