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The following is our provisional course outline, so that you can see both a sequence, and a Homework Assignments timeline for you to organise your independent study:
Foundations of Math 12
Course Outline:
Chapter 1: Financial Mathematics: Investing Money Assignments
1.1 Simple Interest p.14-17, #4,6,8,9,13
1.2 Exploring Compound Interest p.19, #1,2,3
1.3 Compound Interest: Future Value p.30-32, #3,4,5,7,11,13
1.3 Assignment
1.4 Compound Interest: Present Value p.40-42, #5,6,7,9,10,14
1.5 Investments involving Regular Payments p.55-57, #5,7,8,9,10,13,17
1.6 Solving Investment Portfolio Problems p.65-67, #3,5,6,7,8,10
Ch.1 Review p.71-72 Oct 11/12
Chapter 1 Test Oct.17/18
Chapter 2: Financial Mathematics: Borrowing Money
2.1 Analysing Loans p.92-95, #5,7,11,12,14,18
2.2 Exploring Credit Card Use p.100, #1 - 4
2.3 Solving Problems Involving Credit p.115-118, #4,7,9,11,15
2.4 Buy, Rent or Lease? p.130-133, #4,6,9,10,11,14
Ch.2 Review
Ch.2 Self Test
Chapter 2 Test Nov.26/27
Chapter 3: Set Theory and Logic
3.1 Types of Sets and Set Notation p.155-157, #4,6,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,19
3.2 Exploring Relationships between Sets p.160-161, #1,2,3,4,5
3.3 Intersection and Union of Two Sets p.172-175, #5,6,7,9,10,11,12,16,17,18
3.4 Applications of Set Theory p.191-194, #3,4,6,7,9,11,12,13,14
3.5 Conditional Statements and their Converse p.204-206, #5,6,8,9,11,12,14,15
3.6 The Inverse and the Contrapositive of Conditional Statements p.215-216, #5-9,12,13
Ch.3 Review
Ch.3 Self Test
Chapter 3 Test Dec.19/20
Chapter 4: Counting Methods
4.1 Counting Principles p.235-237 #2,3,5,7,8,9,15,16,17
4.2 Introducing Permutations and Factorial Notation p.243-245 #2,3,5,6,9,12,13,14,15,16
4.3 Permutations when All Objects are Distinguishable p.255-6 #2,5,7,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16
4.4 Permutations when Objects are Identical p.267-9 #2,3,5,6,7,8,9,11,13,15,17,18
4.5/6 Combinations p.272 #2,3,
p.280-282 #1,2,4,5,8,9,11,13,16,17,19
4.7 Solving Counting Problems p.288-289 #1,2,5,6,7,9,10,11,13,14,16,17
Ch.4 Self Test
Chapter 4 Test February13/14
Chapter 5: Probability
5.2 Probability and Odds p.310-313 #5,6,8,9,11,12,15,16,17,18,19
5.3 Probabilities using Counting Methods p.321-323 #4,5,8,10,11,12,14,16,18
5.4 Mutually Exclusive Events p.338-342 #4,5,8,9,11,12,13,14,16,18
5.5 Conditional Probability p.351-353 #4,5,7,9,11,13,16,18,21
5.6 Independent Events p.360-362 #5,7,8,10,11,13,14,16
Ch.5 Self Test
Chapter 5 Test March 12/13
Chapter 6: Polynomial Functions
6.1 Graphs of Polynomial Functions p.383 #1,2,3,4
6.2 Characteristics of the Equations of Polynomial Functions p.393-6 #4,5,6,7,8,14,16
6.3 Modelling Data with a Line of Best Fit p.408-411 #4,5,6,7,11,13
6.4 Modelling Data with a Curve of Best Fit p.420-422 #3,4,7,8,10
Chapter 7: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
7.1 Characteristics of Exponential Functions p.439 #1,2 and 3
7.2 Relation of Characteristics of an Exponential Function to its Equation p.449-452 #5,6,7,8,10,13,17
7.3 Modelling Data using Exponential Functions p.
7.4 Characteristics of Logarithmic Functions with Base 10 and Base e p.
7.5 Modelling Data using Logarithmic Functions p.
Chapter 8: Sinusoidal Functions
8.1 Understanding Angles p.
8.2 Graphs of Periodic Functions p.
8.3 Equations of Sinusoidal Functions p.
8.4 Modeling Data with Sinusoidal Functions p.