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May 06, 2024
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MATH 089 - Basic Intermediate Algebra
5.0 Credits
Covers approximately the first half of MATH 090. Topics include inequalities, functions, rational expressions and equations, and equations of lines. Permit code required for registration. Registration is permitted first seven weeks as space is available. Prerequisite: MATH 080 or equivalent with a grade of 2.0 or higher, or appropriate score on the Math Placement Test.
Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Solve linear equations and inequalities in one variable. [REASON]
- Use a linear equation and inequality to model and solve an application problem. [REASON]
- Solve systems of two linear equations in two variables using algebraic methods. [REASON]
- Use a system of two linear equations in two variables to model and solve an application problem. [REASON]
- Determine the slope of a line and write an equation of a line. [REASON]
- Factor general polynomials using the greatest common factor or by grouping, factor trinomials; factor the difference of squares; factor the difference and sum of cubes. [REASON]
- Solve a polynomial equation by factoring. [REASON]
- Use correct mathematical notation and language related to the above concepts. [COMMUNICATE]
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