Each problem set is assigned on the date listed, to be completed by the following class. Please read the accompanying sections in the text as well. These problems are not to be handed in; you should do them in your notes. All problems refer to Problem Set A in your book, unless otherwise noted.
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DATE |
SECTIONS |
PROBLEMS |
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9/4 |
Read NCTM Standards
(inside front cover) 1.1,1.2: Problem solving
process Topic 1 (Appendix)
Elementary Logic/Validity of arguments |
p.
17: 2, 3, 5, 9 p.
32: 1, 2, 6, 12, 15, 16, 17 p.
919: 6, 7, 10 |
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9/9 |
2.1:
Sets |
p.
53: 1 – 13, 15 – 27 |
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9/11 |
2.1: Sets (continued) |
p.
55: 28 – 32, 35 – 37, 42, 43 |
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9/16 |
2.2: Whole numbers and
numeration 2.3: The Hindu-Arabic system |
p.
67: 4, 5, 8, 11c, 14 p.
78: 1, 2, 5, 12 – 18 |
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9/18 |
2.3: (continued) |
p.
79: 22 – 26, 31, 32 Problems
on a handout |
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9/23 |
3.1 Whole-number
addition/subtraction |
p.
118: 2 – 4, 6 – 9, 11, 15, 17 |
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9/25 |
3.2 Multiplication /
Division |
p.
134: 1, 5 – 8, 14, 17 – 21, 23, 27 |
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9/30 |
3.3 Ordering and Exponents |
p.
145: 1, 3 – 5, 7 – 12, 14, 16 p.
152: 9 |
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10/2 |
Catch up /
review |
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10/7 |
Exam 1
Read 4.1, 4.2 |
p.
166: 1, 11, 12, 19 p.
183: 2 – 7, 17, 20, 21, 22, 30 |
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10/9 |
4.3 Algorithms in other bases
(addition/subtraction only)
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p.
195: 4, 5, 6, 9 |