Algebra with Calculus for Business

Algebra with Calculus for Business
MAT 1033, Section 001
Fall, 2003
Dr. J. Iovino

A course outline and a general description of the policies of the course is available here

News

November 17

We will have a 10-minute quiz on Friday, November 21. It will be based on Section 11.7.

November 7

We will have a 10-minute quiz on Friday, November 21. It will be based on Section 11.6 (especially exercises 35-48).

October 29

We will have a 10-minute quiz on Wednesday, November 5. It will be based on Section 11.5.

October 27

We will have a 10-minute quiz on Wednesday, October 29. It will be based on Section 11.4. (Study all the exercises from Section 11.4 posted below.)

October 20

The October 22 class has been cancelled. The quiz scheduled for this date has been postponed until Friday, October 24.

October 15

We will have a 10-minute quiz on Wednesday, October 22. It will be based on Section 11.3.

September 29

We will have a 10-minute quiz on Friday, October 3. The material is Section 4.3.

October 10

No homework has been assigned for the week of October 13.

September 15

We will have a quiz on Wednesday, September 17 which will count for bonus points. It will be based on Section 3.4.

September 12

We will have a 10-minute quiz on Monday, September 15. It will be based on Sections 3.3 and 3.4.

September 5

We will have a 10-minute quiz on Monday, September 8. It will be based on Sections 2.2 and 3.3.

September 2

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August 26

There has been a room change. Our new room is SB 2.02.10.

Homework

Section 1.5 (Due 9/3): 1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 23, 27, 33, 35, 39, 43, 47, 49, 53, 55, 57, 61, 65, 67.
Section 1.6 (Due 9/3): 1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 17, 23, 29, 31, 35, 37.
Section 2.2 (Due 9/8): 3, 5, 13, 17, 33, 47, 53, 55, 59.
Section 3.3 (Due 9/8): 3, 6, 13, 15, 23, 25.
Section 3.3 (Due 9/15): 27 (minus part (c)), 29, 31, 39, 41, 45.
Section 3.4 (Due 9/15): 1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 15, 19, 21, 27.
Section 3.5 (Due 9/22): 1, 5, 7, 11, 15, 19.
Section 4.3 (Due 10/1. Notice that this assignment is due on Wednesday, not Monday as usual): 1, 3, 5, 9, 11, 13, 21, 27, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45.
Section 4.4 (Due 10/6): 1, 5, 7, 9, 11, 15, 17, 31, 33, 37, 45, 49, 53, 57.
Section 11.3 (Due 10/20): 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11.
Section 11.3 (Due 10/27): 19, 23, 25, 33.
Section 11.4 (Due 10/27): 1, 3, 7, 11, 13, 15, 19, 21, 25, 29.
Section 11.4 (Due 11/3): 31, 41, 43, 45, 47.
Section 11.5 (Due 11/3): 1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 23, 25, 31.
Section 11.6 (Due 11/10): 5, 11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23, 25, 27, 31, 35, 37, 41, 43.
Section 11.7 (Due 11/17): 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 15, 19, 23, 25, 37, 39, 45, 47.
Section 12.1 (Due 11/24): 1, 3, 7, 9, 19, 23, 29, 33, 49, 53.

Material covered

8/25: Introduction. Section 1.5 (review of background material)
8/27: Section 1.5 (review)
8/29: Section 1.6 (review)
9/3: Section 2.2
9/5: Section 3.3
9/8: Quiz 1. More Section 3.3.
9/10: Section 3.4.
9/12: Section 3.4 continued (examples).
9/15: More section 3.4. Quiz 2.
9/17: More examples. Quiz 2 (bonus).
9/19: Section 3.5.
9/22: Some examples from Section 3.5. Section 4.1.
9/24: Section 4.2.
9/26: Section 4.3.
9/29: Section 4.3 (more examples).
10/1: Started Section 4.4.
10/3: Section 4.4, continued.
10/6: Remarks on Section 4.4 and on the midterm.
10/8: Derivatives (motivation).
10/10: Midterm.
10/13: Midterm returned.
10/15: Started Section 11.3.
10/17: Section 11.3, continued.
10/20: Section 11.3, more examples.
10/24: Quiz 4. Section 11.4.
10/27: Section 11.4, more examples.
10/29: Quiz 5. Started Section 11.5.
10/31: Finished Section 11.5.
11/3: Started Section 11.6.
11/5: Quiz 6.
11/7: Finished Section 11.6.
11/10 Started Section 11.7.
11/12: Course survey. Finished Section 11.6.
11/14: Quiz 7. Section 12.1.
11/17: Section 12.1, continued.
11/19: Section 12.3.
11/24: Remarks about the homework.

Exam Dates
Midterm: Friday, October 10.
Final: Tuesday, December 9, 7:30-10:15am.