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You still have to do the vocab check.. . and a couple of book problems… say 5, 15, 25, 35

but then, for the rest, you can copy all the work from the ACE practice tests.

http://college.hmco.com/mathematics/larson/precalculus_limits_aga/4e/students/ace/ace.html

Math Essentials: Use http://www.convert-me.com/en/convert/length to convert 1 mile into meters

 

Geometry:

What are the two defining properties of a tangent to a circle?

Use

http://www.mathwarehouse.com/geometry/circle/tangent-to-circle.php

 

 

Precalc:

Read http://www.sosmath.com/calculus/geoser/bounce/bounce.html and tell me the total distance the ball travels vertically.

Math Essentials : Word Problems with Proportions worksheet

 

Geometry 10.1.4 CW/ HW 10.1.4 Review and Preview

 

Preacalc: ALEKs/ Headstart on series summation project

Math Essentials:  Use http://www.1728.com/distance.htm to find the slope, distance, angle and equation of the line with points (5, 7) and (15, 20)

Geometry:

Use http://www.1728.com/circsect.htm to find the area of a sector of a circle with a 25 degree angle and a radius of 10

Precalculus: Use http://mikescosmos.com/Sum.php to find the sum of the series 2n+3 from n =15 to n=30

Play with this

http://www.ronblond.com/M11/INSC.INSC.APPLET/index.html

5/28 Tuesday

Report cards are coming out!  All work must be in.  ALEKS scores up and take home tests turned in

Math Essentials:

ALEKS Time

Geometry: 10.1.2 CW, HW 10.1.2 Review and Preview

Precalc: Q 3 Exam, Powerpoint driven questions

 

Congrats to Maria and Lenny- The only two people to respond top yesterday’s extra credit.  You’ve earned 5 ec points!

Todays EC: Respons with a comment or email an answer to slange@lausd.net

Math Essentials:

Use :  http://www.easycalculation.com/statistics/mean-median-mode.php

to find the mean, median and mode of this data set

18, 56, 44, 50, 100, 87, 66, 55, 56, 77, 2, 88, 33, 11, 77, 66, 56, 88, 20

 

Geometry:

Send me the link of a website that has a list of PYTHAGOREAN TRIPLES – use yahoo or google to search’

 

Precalc: Who was Euler?  What does he have to do with what we are studying?

http://mathbits.com/mathbits/TISection/Algebra2/summation.htm

To get 5 points extra credit- reply to this blog with your answer by posting a comment or emailing the answer to slange@lausd.net  .  Comments will not appear until you are an approved user, so be patient.

 

Math Essentials: use http://www.wtrg.com/oil_graphs/oilprice1947.gif

What as the price of a barrel of crude oil in 2000?  What is the price today?

 

Geometry

Read http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euclid  and write two sentences about Euclid.  Do not cut and paste

Precalculus: 

Provide one example of where the Fibonacci sequence can be found in real life.