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Algebra 2  

Welcome to the Algebra 2 page. I hope that this page will be a great resource to supplement what we cover in class. The links below are PowerPoint "lessons" for the topics covered in Algebra 2. Feel free to download these files for your own use.

 
 
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Chapter 1 - Data and Linear Representations

1.1 Tables and Graphs of Linear Equations
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1.2 Slopes and Intercepts
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1.3 Linear Equations in Two Variables
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1.4 Direct Variation and Proportion
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1.5 Scatter Plots and Least-Squares Lines
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1.6 Intro to Solving Equations
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1.7 Intro to Solving Inequalities
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1.8 Solving Absolute-Value Equations and Inequalities
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Chapter 2 - Numbers and Functions

2.1 Operations with Numbers
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2.2 Properties of Exponents
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2.3 Intro to Functions
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2.4 Operations with Functions
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2.5 Inverses of Functions
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2.6 Special Functions
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2.7 A Preview of Transformations
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Chapter 3 - Systems of Linear Equations & Inequalities

3.1 Solving Systems by Graphing or Substitution
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3.2 Solving Systems by Elimination
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3.3 Linear Ineqalities in Two Variables
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3.4 Systems of Linear Inequalities
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3.5 Linear Programming
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3.6 Parametric Equations
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Chapter 4 - Matrices

4.1 Using Matrices to Represent Data
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4.2 Matrix Multiplication
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4.3 The Inverse of a Matrix
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4.4 Solving Systems with Matrix Equations
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4.5 Using Matrix Row Operations
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Chapter 5 - Quadratic Functions

5.1 Intro to Quadratic Functions
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5.2 Intro to Solving Quadratic Equations
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5.3 Factoring Quadratic Expressions
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5.4 Completing the Square
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5.5 The Quadratic Formula
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5.6 Quadratic Equations and Complex Numbers
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5.7 Curve Fitting with Quadratic Models
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5.8 Solving Quadratic Inequalities
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Chapter 6 - Exponential and Logarithmic Functions

6.1 Exponential Growth and Decay
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6.2 Exponential Functions
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6.3 Logarithmic Functions
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6.4 Properties of Logarithmic Functions
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6.5 Applications of Common Logarithms
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6.6 The Natural Base, e
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6.7 Solving Equations and Modeling
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Chapter 7 - Polynomial Functions

7.1 An Intro to Polynomials
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7.2 Polynomial Functions and Their Graphs
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7.3 Products and Factors of Polynomials
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7.4 Solving Polynomial Equations
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7.5 Zeros of Polynomial Functions
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Chapter 8 - Rational Functions & Radical Functions

8.1 Inverse, Joint, and Combined Variation
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8.2 Rational Functions and Their Graphs
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8.3 Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions
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8.4 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
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8.5 Solving Rational Equations and Inequalities
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8.6 Radical Expressions and Radical Functions
PowerPoint lesson - 3/04/07

8.7 Simplifying Radical Expressions
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8.8 Solving Radical Equations and Inequalities
PowerPoint lesson - 3/14/07

Chapter 8 Review
Avi Video (13.9 mb) study guide question #1
Avi Video (43.7 mb) study guide question #2
Avi Video (6.3 mb) study guide question #4
Avi Video (6.3 mb) study guide question #5
Avi Video (8.0 mb) study guide question #6
Avi Video (1.9 mb) study guide question #11
Avi Video (11.9 mb) study guide question #12
Avi Video (5.4 mb) study guide question #15
Avi Video (2.9 mb) study guide question #17

 

 

 

 
   

Chapter 9 -Conic Sections

9.1 Intro to Conic Sections
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9.2 Parabolas
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9.3 Circles
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9.4 Ellipses
PowerPoint lesson - 5/11/07

9.5 Hyperbolas
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9.6 Solving Nonlinear Systems

 

 

Chapter 10 - Counting Principles and Probability

10.1 Intro to Probability
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10.2 Permutations
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10.3 Combinations
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10.4 Using Addition with Probability

10.5 Independent Events

10.6 Dependent Events and Conditional Probability

10.7 Experimental Probability and Simulation

 

 

   
   

Chapter 11 - Series and Patterns

11.1 Sequences and Series
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11.2 Arithmetic Sequences
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11.3 Arithmetic Series
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11.4 Geometric Sequences

11.5 Geometric Series and Mathematical Induction

11.6 Infinite Geometric Series

11.7 Pascal's Triangle

11.8 The Binomial Theorem

 

 

Chapter 12 - Statistics

12.1 Measures of Cental Tendency
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12.2 Stem-and-Lef Plots, Histograms, and Circle Graphs

12.3 Box-and-Whisker Plots

12.4 Measures of Dispersion

12.5 Binomial Distributions

12.6 Normal Distributions

   
   

*All files/lessons/videos are intended for student use only - redistribution is not authorized.