MATH011 Developmental Mathematics
Week
Topics
Readings
1
Whole Numbers
Chapter 1 1.1 Basic Definitions 1.2 Reading & Writing Whole Numbers 1.3 Rounding Off Whole Numbers Add, Subtract, Multiply, Power, and Exercise Square Roots, Order of Operations Average, Perimeter and Area
2-3
Fractions
Chapter 2 2.1 The meaning of Fraction 2.2 Multiply Fractions 2.3 Changing an Improper Fraction to a Mixed Number, Example & Exercise 2.4 Changing a Mixed Number to an Improper Fraction & Exercise 2.5 Equivalent Fractions & Example & Exercise - Fraction Operations, Multiply Exercise - Add & Subtract, Examples, Exercise - Mixed Number Operations, Exercise - Mixed Exercise - Compare
4
Decimal Fractions
Chapter 3 - Introduction Exercise1, Exercise 2 - Add & Subtract Decimals, Exercise 3, Exercise 4 - Multiply, Exercise 5 - Divide, Exercise 6 - Multiplying & Dividing Decimals by Powers of Ten - Combined Operations - Changing a Fraction to a Decimal Exercise - Changing a Decimal to a Fraction Exercise - Comparing Decimals Exercise
5
Review and Test 1
Chapters 1, 2 and 3
6
Percent
Chapter 4 - Definition of Percent - Decimal to Percent - Percent to Decimal - Fraction to Percent - Percent to Decimal Exercise - Locate Numbers
7
Signed Numbers
Chapter 6 - Definition of Signed Numbers - Compare Numbers Exercise - Adding Signed Numbers Exercise - Subtracting Signed Numbers Exercise - Quiz Exercise - Multiplying Signed Numbers - Dividing Signed Numbers - Operations with Zero - Powers of Signed Numbers - Review Exercises
8
Evaluating Expressions
Chapter 7 - Order of Operations - Grouping Symbols Quiz - Meaning of Expressions - Evaluating Expressions - Evaluating Formula
9
Polynomials
Chapter 8 - Terms & Numerical Coefficient - Positive & Zero Exponents - Distributive Rule - Combining Like Terms Concept of Adding Like Terms - Add & Subtract - Multiply
10
Review and Test 2
Chapters 4, 6, 7 and 8
11
Equations
Chapter 9 - Meaning of Equations - Solving Equations Having Only One Number on the Same Side as the Variable - Examples of Graphically Solving Equations - Solving Equations Having Coefficient and Constant term - Solving Equations in Which the Variable Appears on Both Sides - Solving Equations Containing Grouping Symbols
12, 13
Factoring
Chapter 11 - Common Factors - Factor by Grouping - Factor the Difference of Two Squares - Factor Trinomial 1 - Factor Trinomial 2 - Factor Completely
14
Review and Test 3
Chapters 8, 9 and 11
15
Final Comprehensive Exam
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