Independent Study Form Algebra 2 2nd Semester
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Class: Algebra
2 B (Second semester of HS Algebra 2)
Credits: 5
Instructor: Graciela Pousa Cochran, MS Math, California Credentialed
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Location: Los Altos office: 699 Los Altos Ave. Los Altos, CA 94022
Phone & fax: (650) 948-5137 email:
gpousa@ptstutor.com
Methods of
Instruction: Lecture, small group work, and individual work
Syllabus
Rational and Polynomial Expressions
Operations with
rational and polynomial expressions. Solving rational equations
Conics
Circle, ellipse,
parabola, hyperbola.
Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
Exponents, logarithms,
properties. Common and natural logarithms.
Exponential equations.
Sequences and Series
Arithmetic and
geometric sequences
Sum of the first n
terms
Infinite geometric
series
Trigonometric Functions
Definition of the 6
trigonometric functions. Solving right triangles.
Grading Scale
A+ 97 - 100% B+
87 - 89% C+ 77 - 79% D+ 67 - 69% F below 60%
A 94 - 96% B
84 - 86% C 74 - 76% D 64 - 66%
A- 90 -93% B-
80 - 83% C- 70 - 73% D- 60 - 63%
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