Introduction to Algebra

Topics Covered

One-variable Statistics

• Distribution Shapes

• How to use Spreadsheets

• Manipulating Data

• Analyzing Data

Linear Equations, Inequalitites and Systems

• Writing and Modeling with Equations

• Manipulating Equations and Understanding their structure

• Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables

• Linear Inequaltities in One Variable

• Linear Inequalitites in Two Variables

• Syystems of Linear Inequalities in Two Variables

Two-varialbe Statistics

• Two-way Tables

• Scatter Plots

• Correlation Coefficients

• Estimating Lengths

Functions

• Functions and their representations

• Analyzing and Creating Graphs of Function

• A Closer Look at Inputs and Outputs

• Inverse Functions

Introduction to Exponential Functions

• Looking at Growth

• Exponential Functions

• Percent Growth and Decay

• Comparing Linear and Exponential Function

Introduction to Quadratic Functions

• Quadratic Functions

• Working with Quadratic Expression

• Features of Graphs of Quadratic Functions

Quadratic Equations

• Finding Unknown Inputs

• Solving Quadratic Equations

• Completing the Square

• The Quadratic Formula