Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................. 1
What You’ll Find .............................................................................................. 1
Beyond the Book ............................................................................................. 1
What you’ll find online .......................................................................... 2
How to register ....................................................................................... 2
Where to Go for Additional Help ................................................................... 2
Part I: The Questions .................................................... 5
Chapter 1: Algebra Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
The Problems You’ll Work On ....................................................................... 7
What to Watch Out For ................................................................................... 7
Simplifying Fractions ....................................................................................... 8
Simplifying Radicals ........................................................................................ 8
Writing Exponents Using Radical Notation .................................................. 9
The Horizontal Line Test ................................................................................ 9
Find Inverses Algebraically ............................................................................ 9
The Domain and Range of a Function and Its Inverse .............................. 10
Linear Equations ............................................................................................ 10
Quadratic Equations ..................................................................................... 10
Solving Polynomial Equations by Factoring ............................................... 11
Absolute Value Equations ............................................................................ 11
Solving Rational Equations ........................................................................... 11
Polynomial and Rational Inequalities ......................................................... 12
Absolute Value Inequalities .......................................................................... 12
Graphing Common Functions ...................................................................... 12
Domain and Range from a Graph ................................................................. 13
End Behavior of Polynomials ....................................................................... 14
Adding Polynomials ...................................................................................... 14
Subtracting Polynomials ............................................................................... 14
Multiplying Polynomials ............................................................................... 15
Long Division of Polynomials ....................................................................... 15
Chapter 2: Trigonometry Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
The Problems You’ll Work On ..................................................................... 17
What to Watch Out For ................................................................................. 17
Basic Trigonometry ....................................................................................... 18
Converting Degree Measure to Radian Measure ....................................... 18
Converting Radian Measure to Degree Measure ....................................... 19
Finding Angles in the Coordinate Plane ...................................................... 19
Finding Common Trigonometric Values ..................................................... 21
Simplifying Trigonometric Expressions ...................................................... 21
Solving Trigonometric Equations ................................................................ 22
Introduction ................................................................. 1
What You’ll Find .............................................................................................. 1
Beyond the Book ............................................................................................. 1
What you’ll find online .......................................................................... 2
How to register ....................................................................................... 2
Where to Go for Additional Help ................................................................... 2
Part I: The Questions .................................................... 5
Chapter 1: Algebra Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
The Problems You’ll Work On ....................................................................... 7
What to Watch Out For ................................................................................... 7
Simplifying Fractions ....................................................................................... 8
Simplifying Radicals ........................................................................................ 8
Writing Exponents Using Radical Notation .................................................. 9
The Horizontal Line Test ................................................................................ 9
Find Inverses Algebraically ............................................................................ 9
The Domain and Range of a Function and Its Inverse .............................. 10
Linear Equations ............................................................................................ 10
Quadratic Equations ..................................................................................... 10
Solving Polynomial Equations by Factoring ............................................... 11
Absolute Value Equations ............................................................................ 11
Solving Rational Equations ........................................................................... 11
Polynomial and Rational Inequalities ......................................................... 12
Absolute Value Inequalities .......................................................................... 12
Graphing Common Functions ...................................................................... 12
Domain and Range from a Graph ................................................................. 13
End Behavior of Polynomials ....................................................................... 14
Adding Polynomials ...................................................................................... 14
Subtracting Polynomials ............................................................................... 14
Multiplying Polynomials ............................................................................... 15
Long Division of Polynomials ....................................................................... 15
Chapter 2: Trigonometry Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
The Problems You’ll Work On ..................................................................... 17
What to Watch Out For ................................................................................. 17
Basic Trigonometry ....................................................................................... 18
Converting Degree Measure to Radian Measure ....................................... 18
Converting Radian Measure to Degree Measure ....................................... 19
Finding Angles in the Coordinate Plane ...................................................... 19
Finding Common Trigonometric Values ..................................................... 21
Simplifying Trigonometric Expressions ...................................................... 21
Solving Trigonometric Equations ................................................................ 22