final 436 review

							Math 436
Final exam review guide

Functions:

Represent situations
Draw Cartesian graphs of these situations
Prepare tables of values, which correspond
Describe properties as listed below:
       Increasing vs. decreasing
       Sign
       Rate of change
       Axes of symmetry
       Max/min
       x-intercept
       y-intercept
       domain and range

Theory of Exponents:
Perform operations on algebraic expressions and on polynomials in particular
Factoring polynomials
Transforming rational expressions

Graph 1st and 2nd degree equations:

x-intercept
y-intercept
constant
increasing/decreasing
general form to standard and vice versa
         f ( x)  ax2  bx  c; a  0
        f ( x )  a ( x  h) 2  k ; a  0

Solve systems of equations by graphing:

Slope of lines
Intersection of lines-0, 1, or many
Parallel
Perpendicular
Distance between points or points and lines
Division point
Midpoint
Area, perimeter of polygons
Define isometries
Describe geometric transformations
Determine angles, measures of similar planes and figures
ASA, AAA, SAS

Trigonometry:
Trig-calculate side or angle in a triangle using trig ratios
Law of Sines
Law of Cosines

Statistics:
Central tendency
Quintile, quartile, percentile
Compare data
Box and whisker plots
       Interpret
        construct
Distinguish between population and sample
Choose appropriate sampling method
Graphs-types
       Bar
       Frequency
       Pie
       Histogram
       Etc…

    Study hard…GOOD LUCK TO ALL…YOU HAVE BEEN A GREAT CLASS!
                  Your exam is on Thursday June 18, 9am-12pm
               Remember…cheat sheets due by Wednesday June 11th.