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College Algebra

Summer Session 2, 2001

Homework

Assignments

Homework 1
Read Sections 1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5. Do exercises for Section 1.1. Due 2:00 pm, Tuesday 5th June.
Homework 2
Read Sections 1.6, 1.7, 1.8. Do exercises for Section 1.3, 1.4, 1.5. Due 2:00 pm, Wednesday 6th June.
Homework 3
Read Sections 1.9, 2.1, 2.2. Do exercises for Section 1.6, 1.7, 1.8. Due 2:00 pm, Thursday 7th June.
Homework 4
Read Sections 2.3, 2.4. Do exercises for Section 2.1, 2.2. Due 2:00 pm, Monday 11th June.
Homework 5
Read Sections 2.5, 2.6. Do exercises for Section 2.3, 2.4. Due 2:00 pm, Tuesday 12th June.
Homework 6
Read Sections 2.7, 2.8. Do exercises for Section 2.5, 2.6. Due 2:00 pm, Wednesday 13th June.
Homework 7
Read Sections 3.1, 3.2. Do exercises for Section 2.7, 2.8. Due 2:00 pm, Thursday 14th June.
Homework 8
Read Sections 3.3, 3.4. Do exercises for Section 3.1, 3.2. Due 2:00 pm, Monday 18th June.
Homework 9
Read Sections 4.1, 4.4. Do exercises for Section 3.3, 3.4. Due 2:00 pm, Tuesday 19th June.
Homework 10
Read Sections 5.1, 5.6. Do exercises for Section 4.1, 4.4. Due 2:00 pm, Wednesday 20th June.
Homework 11
Read Sections 6.1, 6.2. Do exercises for Section 5.1, 5.6. Due 2:00 pm, Thursday 21st June.
Homework 12
Read Sections 6.2, 6.3, 6.4. Do exercises for Section 6.1. Due 2:00 pm, Monday 25th June.
Homework 13
Read Sections 6.5, 6.6. Do exercises for Section 6.2, 6.3. Due 2:00 pm, Tuesday 26th June.
Homework 14
Read Sections 6.7, 6.8. Do exercises for Section 6.4, 6.5, 6.6. Due 2:00 pm, Wednesday 27th June.
Homework 15
Read Sections 8.1, 8.2. Do exercises for Section 6.7, 6.8. Due 2:00 pm, Thursday 28th June.
Homework 16
Read Section 8.2. Do exercises for Section 8.1. Due 2:00 pm, Monday 2nd July.
Homework 17
Read Sections 8.6, 8.7. Do exercises for Section 8.2. Due 2:00 pm, Tuesday 3rd July.
Homework 18
Read Sections 9.1, 9.5. Do exercises for Section 8.6, 8.7. Due 2:00 pm, Thursday 5th July.
Homework 19
Do exercises for Section 9.1, 9.5. Due 2:00 pm, Friday 6th July.

Exercises

The assigned exercises for each section are listed below.

Section 1.1:Historical Problems 1(a), 2(a); Exercises 10, 26, 32, 40, 62, 70, 78, 86
Section 1.3:Exercises 10, 20, 30, 50, 88
Section 1.4:Exercises 8, 20, 80, 112
Section 1.5:Exercises 8, 16, 40, 50, 86
Section 1.6:Exercises 10, 28, 40, 60, 70
Section 1.7:Historical Problems 1(a), 2(a); Exercises 10, 20, 30, 50, 60, 74
Section 1.8:Exercises 10, 30, 40, 50
Section 2.1:Exercises 8, 20, 30, 40, 50, 64, 72, 80, 86
Section 2.2:Exercises 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 50, 60
Section 2.3:Exercises 10, 20, 30, 38, 46, 54, 62, 70, 78, 80, 90, 100
Section 2.4:Exercises 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70
Section 2.5:Exercises 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 40, 44, 52
Section 2.6:Exercises 4, 8, 20, 30, 40, 44, 50, 58, 62
Section 2.7:Exercises 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 56
Section 2.8:Exercises 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 64
Section 3.1:Exercises 4, 10, 20, 26, 32, 42, 50(a,c), 58
Section 3.2:Exercises 8, 16, 22, 30, 36, 50, 58
Section 3.3:Exercises 4, 10, 20, 24, 30, 40, 50, 64
Section 3.4:Exercises 8, 12, 16, 24, 30, 40, 48, 58, 70
Section 4.1:Exercises 4, 12, 20, 34, 40, 42, 60, 70, 80, 96
Section 4.4:Exercises 8, 16, 24, 32, 50, 66, 76
Section 5.1:Exercises 8, 16, 32, 40, 50, 60
Section 5.6:Exercises 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 50, 60, 70
Section 6.1:Exercises 4, 10, 12, 18, 26, 38, 46, 64
Section 6.2:Exercises 4, 8, 32, 36, 40, 48, 56
Section 6.3:Exercises 4, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 76, 80
Section 6.4:Exercises 8, 16, 20, 24, 28, 36, 40, 44, 46, 60, 64
Section 6.5:Exercises 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56
Section 6.6:Exercises 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 50
Section 6.7:Exercises 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24
Section 6.8:Exercises 4, 8
Section 8.1:Exercises 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 70, 78
Section 8.2:Exercises 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 42, 50, 58, 66, 72, 80, 88
Section 8.6:Exercises 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56, 72, 78, 84
Section 8.7:Exercises 4, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48
Section 9.1:Exercises 4, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 44, 48, 58, 68, 72
Section 9.5:Exercises 4, 8, 16, 24, 32

Extra Credit

Problem 1

Exercise 108 in Section 1.4 claims that the degree of the sum of two polynomials equals the larger of their degrees. Give an example which shows that this is false. Under what conditions on the polynomials is it true?

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