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Topics
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Student
Competencies
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Use the decimal
number system
Chapter 1:
Sect 1-1. 1-2, 1-7, 1-8
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- Describe the decimal number system and the concept
of place value.
- Read whole numbers and decimal fractions.
- Convert from decimal fractions to decimal numbers.
- Describe the rules for rounding.
- Solve equations containing signed numbers.
- Add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers
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Perform calculations
involving fractions, decimals, and percents
Chapter 1:
Sect 1-3. 1-4, 1-5, 1-6
Chapter 3:
Sect All
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- Identify prime numbers.
- Find the prime factors of real numbers.
- Find the lowest common multiple of numbers.
- Multiply and divide whole and fractional numbers.
- Add and subtract fractions with common denominators
and with unlike denominators.
- Express numbers as either mixed numbers or as improper
fractions.
- Multiply, divide, add, and subtract improper fractions
and mixed numbers.
- Convert between fractions, decimals, and percents.
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Demonstrate knowledge
of powers of ten
Chapter 10:
Sect 10-2
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- Convert numbers to powers of ten form.
- Express numbers in scientific notation.
- Add, subtract, multiply, and divide numbers in
powers of ten form by hand and by using a calculator.
- Solve problems with complex denominators using
a calculator.
- Find the square and square root of numbers using
a calculator.
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Convert between
various units and prefixes
Lecture
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- Convert numbers to engineering notation.
- Solve equations containing the various prefixes
used in the electronics field.
- Convert from one prefix to another.
- Affix the correct prefix to electrical quantities.
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Demonstrate basic
knowledge of algebraic terms: roots and powers
Chapter 4:
Sect All
Chapter 7:
Sect 7-1. 7-2
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- Identify algebraic expressions and terms.
- Solve equations involving roots and powers for
literal numbers.
- Find the square and square root of both real and
literal numbers.
- Solve problems using various forms of Ohm’s
Law.
- Use problem-solving techniques.
- Find the square and square root of numbers using
a calculator.
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Solve algebraic
equations with numerical and literal coefficients
Chapter 5:
Sect 5-1. 5-2, 5-3
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- Define numerical and literal coefficient.
- Establish mathematical rules for combining expressions
with literal coefficients.
- Differentiate yx
and yz
within equations including multiple arithmetic operations
- Identify the parts of an equation.
- Solve linear equations containing one unknown variable.
- Solve second-degree equations containing one unknown
variable.
- Verify the solutions of equations that have been
solved.
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Use the decimal number system
