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Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 06/27/95 |
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MAT092AB 1996
Fall – 2008 Fall |
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Introductory Algebra/Polynomials |
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Fundamental operations with polynomials in one or more variables. Techniques in factoring and its use in equation solving. Prerequisites: Grade of "C" or better in MAT092AA or equivalent. |
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies: |
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MAT092AB 1996 Fall – 2008 Fall |
Introductory
Algebra/Polynomials |
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Simplify polynomial and rational expressions. (I) |
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Use polynomials to solve applied problems. (II) |
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Use rational expressions to solve applied problems. (III) |
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MCCCD Official Course Outline: |
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MAT092AB 1996 Fall – 2008 Fall |
Introductory
Algebra/Polynomials |
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I. Polynomials A. Laws of exponents B. Algebraic operations of polynomials II. Factoring Polynomials A. Factoring polynomials: monomial factors B. Factoring polynomials: factoring by grouping C. Factoring trinomials D. Factoring: special cases E. Solving equations III. Fractions of Algebra A. Simplify rational expressions B. Algebraic operations of rational expressions C. Solve equations and applied problems |