Announcements

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SUMMER BREAK
Fall semester begins Monday Sept. 7, 2009
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May 18, 2009

Monday Week 15

Intermediate Algebra
Geometric Series

Homework:
  • Pg. 717 #16, 18, 36
In Class:
  • Do Now
  • Focus Questions
  • Notes
Do Now: 

  • Find S25 for the arithmetic series:  100 + 200 + 300 + 400 + 500 + …
Focus Questions:

  • 1.  What is a geometric sequence?
  • 2.  Compare and Contrast between geometric sequence and arithmetic sequence.
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Monday 05/18/09
Geometry
Algebra Review: Writing Linear Equations

Homework:
  • Pg. 212 # 1 - 4
In Class:
  • Do Now
  • Focus Questions
  • Notes
  • Practice Problems (see classroom bulletin board)
Do Now:

  • Solve for x:   2x + 4 – 3x = 4(x – 2) 
Focus Questions:

  • 1.  What are the main characteristics of a linear equation?  Give an example.
  • 2.  What is the slope-intercept form?  How is it useful?