Syllabus for Introductory Algebra

MATH 101-01

Dr Rick Butterworth

  • Chapter One: Review of Real Numbers
    • 1.1 Tips for Success in Mathematics
    • 1.2 Symbols and Sets of Numbers
    • 1.3 Fractions
    • 1.4 Introduction to Variable Expressions and Equations
    • 1.5 Adding Real Numbers
    • 1.6 Subtracting Real Numbers
    • 1.7 Multiplying and Dividing Real Numbers
    • 1.8 Properties of Real Numbers
  • Chapter Two: Equations, Inequalities, and Problem Solving
    • 2.1 Simplifying Algebraic Expressions
    • 2.2 The Addition Property of Equality
    • 2.3 The Multiplication Property of Equality
    • 2.4 Solving Linear Equations
    • 2.5 An Introduction to Problem Solving
    • 2.6 Formulas and Problem Solving
    • 2.7 Percent and Mixture Problem Solving
    • 2.8 Further Problem Solving
    • 2.9 Solving Linear Inequalities
  • Chapter Three: Graphing
    • 3.1 Reading Graphs and the Rectangular Coordinate System
    • 3.2 Graphing Linear Equations
    • 3.3 Intercepts
    • 3.4 Slope and Rate of Change
    • 3.5 Equation of Lines
  • Chapter Four: Solving Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities
    • 4.1 The Rectangular Coordinate System
    • 4.2 Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Graphing
    • 4.3 Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Substitution
    • 4.4 Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Addition
    • 4.5 Graphing Linear Inequalities
  • Statistics - Handout
Revised:  01-Jul-2008 .