Professor Freedman's
Elementary Algebra Homework Schedule
Fall 2024
(15 week on-line course)

Welcome Video to Professor Freedman's On Line Math Course (Important Course Info)

Text: Beginning Algebra by Miller, O'Neill & Hyde, 5th Edition, McGrawHill, Inc.,2020

For Tutorials on Varied Topics Written by Fellow Students go to: http://www.mathpower.com/tutorial.htm

Dates Subject to Change

DateAssigned

Assignments

 
Week of 8/28/24

Homework Assigned for week of 8/28/24

Watch the following Videos on Signed Numbers & Algebraic Expressions

Introduction to Algebra -Exponents, Absolute Values & Order of Operations

Addition & Subtraction of Signed Numbers

Multiplication & Division of Signed Numbers

Order of Operations on Signed Numbers

Go to ALEKS.com through CANVAS : Do Assignments # 1,2,3

(Don't go to ALEKS.com directly. You will not be able to access your assignments that way for this course. If you go to Aleks that way you will be asked for a code and MONEY so don't do it. You must go through CANVAS)
Quiz #1 in Aleks on topics above

Homework Tips (Week 1)
Week of 9/9

Homework Assigned for week of 9/9/24

Watch the following Videos:

Evaluating an Algebraic Expression

Commutative, Associative & Distributive Properties

Combining Like Terms

Solving Linear Equations (Part 1)

Go to ALEKS.com through CANVAS :Do Assignments # 4 & 5
Quiz #2 in Aleks on topics above

Homework Tips (Week 2)
Week of 9/16

Homework Assigned for week of 9/16/24

Watch the following Videos:

Solving Linear Equations with Multiple Steps (Part 2)

Solving Equations (Identities & Contradictions)

Solving Word Problems using Linear Equations

Literal Equations

Go to ALEKS.com through CANVAS : Assignment #6 Solving Equations (Multiple Steps), Assignment #7 Word Problems, Identity & Contradiction Equations &Assignment #8 Literal Equations


Quiz #3 in Aleks on Equations, Word Problems, Literal Equations

 
Week of 9/23

Homework Assigned for week of 9/23/24

Watch the following Videos on Inequalities :

Graphing Inequalities,Interval Notation, Set Builder Notation

Solving Inequalities

Watch the following Videos on Graphing :

Identifying Solutions of 2 Variable Equations (Intro to Graphing)

Plotting Points

Graphing Straight Lines

Slope of a Line

Go to ALEKS.com through CANVAS : Assignment #9 (Inequalities) & Assignment #10 & ,10A (Graphing Straight Lines) & Assignment #11 (Slope of a Line) and Assignment 11A PRACTICE TEST on Chapters 1,2 and 3

Quiz #4 in Aleks on Inequalities & Graphing

 

Week of 9/30

In Aleks - MAJOR TEST on Chapters 1,2,3 -(2 Attempts in a Set Time Period)

To Study do the PRACTICE TEST (Unlimited Attempts)

 

 

Week of 10/7

Homework Assigned for week of 10/7/24

Watch the following Videos on Systems of Equations :

Solving Systems of Equations by Addition (Part 1)

Solving Systems of Equations by Addition (Part 2)

Inconsistent & Dependent Systems

Word Problems Solved Using Systems of Equations

Solving Systems of Equations by Substitution

Go to ALEKS.com through CANVAS : Assignment #12 (Solving Systems of Equations by Graphing and by Addition) & Assignment #12A (Solving Word Problems using Systems of Equations and Solving Systems of Equations by Substitution)

Quiz #5 in Aleks on Systems of Equations

 

 

Week of 10/14

Homework Assigned for week of 10/14/24

Watch the following Videos on Exponent Rules :

Multiplying & Dividing Variables

Zero Exponents

Negative Exponents

Watch the following Videos on Adding & Subtracting Polynomials :

Writing a Polynomial in Standard Form

Addition & Subtraction of Polynomials

Watch the following Videos on Multiplying Polynomials :

Multiplication of Polynomials Part 1

Multipliction of Polynomials FOIL Part 2

Polynomial Special Products

Polynomial Division

Go to ALEKS.com through CANVAS : Assignment #13 (Exponent Rules) & Assignment #14 (Addition & Subtraction of Polynomials) & Assignment #15 ( Multiplication of Polynomials) Assignment #16 (Division of Polynomials),

Quiz #6 in Aleks on Exponent Rules, Addition & Subtraction of Polynomials, Multiplication of Polynomials (FOIL)

Homework Assignment #17 (Practice Midterm Exam is also open)




Week of 10/21

Go to ALEKS.com through CANVAS :
Homework Assignment #17 (Practice Midterm Exam)

MIDTERM EXAM on Chapters 1 through 5


     

Week of 10/28/21

Homework Assigned for week of 10/28

Watch the following Videos:

Factoring Polynomials   (Chapter 6)              

Factoring Greatest Common Factor                

Factoring Difference of 2 Squares                

Factoring Trinomials with Leading Coefficient of One 

Factoring Trinomials with Leading Coefficient Other than One     

  Go to ALEKS.com through CANVAS : Assignment #18 (Factoring Greatest Common Factor) , Assignment #19 ( Factoring Difference of Two Squares), and Assignment #20 (Factoring Trinomials with a Leading Coefficient of One), Assignment #21 (Factoring Trinomials with Leading Coefficient Other than One - Trial and Error)

Quiz #7 in Aleks on Factoring Greatest Common Factor, Difference of Two Squares , Trinomials



Homework Tips (Polynomial Division, Factoring GCF and Difference of Two Squares

Homework Tips (Factoring Difference of 2 Squares & Trinomials)

Homework Tips (Factoring Trinomials)

Week of 11/4

Homework Assigned for week of 11/4/24

Watch the following Videos:

Solving Quadratic Equations 

Simplifying Algebraic Fractions without Factoring                  

Simplifying Algebraic Fractions with Factoring                   

Multiplying & Dividing Algebraic Fractions without Factoring          

Multiplying & Dividing Algebraic Fractions with Factoring

Go to ALEKS.com through CANVAS : Assignment #22 (Solving Quadratic Equations), Assignment #23 (Simplifying Algebraic Fractions) , Assignment #24 (Multiplying and Dividing Algebraic Fractions)

Quiz #8 in Aleks on Simplifying Algebraic Fractions and Multiplying and Dividing Algebraic Fractions


 Homework Tips (Factoring Trinomials, Simplifing Alg. Fractions, Multiplying Alg. Fractions)

Week of 11/11

Homework Assigned for week of 11/11/24

Watch the following Videos:

Addition & Subtraction of Rational Expressions with Same Denominator 

 Getting An Algebraic Common Denominator

Addition & Subtraction of Rational Expressions with Different Denominators (Part 1)

Addition & Subtraction of Rational Expressions with Different Denominators (Part 2)

Go to ALEKS.com through CANVAS : Assignment #25 (Adding & Subtracting Algebraic Fractions with Same Denominator) , Assignment #26 (Adding & Subtracting Algebraic Fractions with Different Denominators)

 






Week of 11/18

Homework Assigned for week of 11/18/24

Watch the following Videos:

Solving Rational Equations (Equations with Algebraic Fractions)

Go to ALEKS.com through CANVAS : Assignment 27 (Solving Rational Equations)

Assignment #28 (Practice Test 3 on Factoring & Algebraic Fractions- Study Guide)

Go to ALEKS.com through CANVAS :

MAJOR TEST ON FACTORING & ALGEBRAIC FRACTIONS in Aleks.com

 

Week of 11/25

Homework Assigned for week of 11/25/24

Watch the following Videos:

Simplifying Radicals (Numbers)

Simplifying Radicals with Variables

Go to ALEKS.com through CANVAS :Assignment #29 (Simplifying Radicals)

Assignment #30 Practice Final Exam - Study Guide NOW OPEN

 
Week of 12/2

Homework Assigned for week of 12/2/24

Assignment #30 Practice Final Exam - Study Guide -

 
Week of 12/9

Go to ALEKS.com through CANVAS :

FINAL EXAM -- Due 12/15

     

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