This course is about money. You will learn to budget, spend, invest, and make all kinds of everyday decisions about money. You will learn the skills to evaluate financial information. You will also learn to use sophisticated calculators to take the drudgery out of math. A course designed to lead the student through elementary algebra step by step.
Students learn the fundamental algebraic operations that are the foundation of all mathematics.
Prerequisite for Semester 2 . Topics include integral equations, factoring, fractions, simultaneous equations, quadratic equations, the theory of exponents, graphs. The student is introduced to principal concepts of geometry and is prepared for courses in higher mathematics. Algebra I . Topics include lines, planes, triangles, circles, constructions, measuring solid figures, coordinates, theorems, and proofs.