M011 (Algebra Essentials)
M113 (Algebra for Computer Technicians)
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Check out Boise State University's James Brennan's discussions about fractions.
Also, PurpleMath has more good discussions about fractions.
PurpleMath gives a method of finding a number's prime factors. It is the method I demonstrate in your M011 class.
For help with Engineering notation try these three sites.
- The author claims a really easy method for Eng. Notation.
- Try this Electronics Instructor (not at Heald) informative page.
- Try this discussion from Brazosport College on Engineering Notation.
Try Brian Brown's extensive discussion of Number Systems to discover more about converting between Decimal-Binary-Octal-Hexidecimal.
Check out Boise State University's James Brennan's discussions about addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, fractions, decimals, percent, and order of operations.
Specifically for M113 Topics
Check out Boise State University's James Brennan's approach to Solving Linear Equations and Exponents for a good review.
Check out PurpleMath's Lessons on polynomials overview.
Check out PurpleMath's Lessons on multiplying polynomials, and dividing polynomials.
Check out Volunteer State Community College's explanation of dividing polynomials using the long division process.
Check out Sonoma State University's Steve Wilson's explanation of dividing polynomials using the long division process.
Check out PurpleMath's Lessons on Graphing Overview.
Check out PurpleMath's Lessons on Graphing Linear Equations.
Check out PurpleMath's Lessons on Determining the Slope of a Linear Equation (Straight Line).
Check out PurpleMath's Lessons on x-intercepts and y-intercepts.
Check out PurpleMath's Lessons on Slope and y-intercept.
Are you brave enough to take PurpleMath's Math Study Skills Self Survey?
If you are feeling some level of anxiety about our Algebra class, check out what Professor Freedman says about Math Anxiety!
Take a look at PurpleMath's explanations about solving Quadratic Equations.
For my really enthusiastic students you might find PurpleMath's Lesson on Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square of interest. This lesson also includes a derivation of the Quadratic Formula. You'll find that derivation at the very bottom of the lesson.
General Mathematics
- Here's complete Algebra Book Table of Contents for a bit different approach to this math stuff!
Try PurpleMath.com's Algebra Modules/Lessons for excellent explanations of many of the topics covered M113.
I really like all the useful and informative links at POP Mathematics
History of MathematicsIvars Peterson's MathTrek - Visiting Artlandia
Scientific Notation and Metric PrefixesDefinitions of the SI units: The binary prefixes
Definitions of the SI units: The twenty SI pr...
A Dictionary of Measures, Units and Conversions
Algebra Help On-LineI have brought together some Algebra lingo for your reading pleasure.
Algebra Homework Help at Algebra.Com!
Algebra.help -- Calculators, lessons, and res...
Algebra Word Problems
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Created April 18, 2000 and revised August 22, 2001 by Rich Wersinger, Heald College, Portland, Oregon