MAT 092 - Beginning Algebra

1. Linear equations in one variable
2. Formulae and literal equations
3. Linear inequalities and interval notation
4. Linear equations and inequalities in two variables
5. Systems of linear equations and inequalities
6. Rules of exponents
7. Basic operations with polynomial expressions
8. Functions

1. Use properties of equality to solve linear equations in one variable. (1)
2. Solve formulae for one variable in terms of other variables. (2)
3. Solve linear inequalities in one variable and give graphical and interval notation solutions. (3)
4. Graph linear equations in two variables by multiple methods (ie. two points, point and slope, and technology). (4)
5. Interpret and apply slope as a rate of change. (4)
6. Derive equations of lines from given information. (4)
7. Solve systems of linear equations using graphical and algebraic methods. (5)
8. Simplify expressions using the rules for exponents. (6)
9. Convert numbers between scientific and standard notation. (6)
10. Utilize scientific notation to perform operations and calculations. (6)
11. Add, subtract, multiply and divide expressions involving polynomials. (7)
12. Apply the definition and properties of functions and use function notation. (8)
13. Express functions numerically, algebraically and graphically. (8)