Polynomial and Rational Functions

CHAPTER 2 Polynomial and Rational Functions

Days Concepts Assignments Analyze graphs of quadratic functions, P. 143 Section 2.1 write quadratic functions in standard form #1 – 8 all, 13, 17, 21, . . . 53 and sketch No Calculator Use transformations to sketch polynomial P. 156 Section 2.2 functions, leading coefficient test, find #1 – 8 all, 9 – 31 odds and use zeros, intermediate values No Calculator – except 13 & 15 theorem 9 & 11 – tell transformation only P. 156 Section 2.2 Same as above #35, 39, 43, . . . 91 Continued No Calculator on 35-43, 55-67, 75 Long and synthetic division, remainder P. 170 Section 2.3 and factor theorems, rational zero test, #5, 9, 13, . . . 49 No Calculator determine upper and lower bounds for 5 – Find CD for y2 and verify w/ y1 zeros 29-33 (syn div by k), 45-49 (no prt e) HW Quiz #5 Section 2.3 Same as above P. 171 Continued #53, 57, 61, 65, 67, 69 and 73 May use calculator to find EXACT zeros & location of zeros

Sections 2.1 – 2.3 Sections 2.1 – 2.3 Material TRIOS QUIZ [all hour] Add, subtract, multiply, and divide P. 180 Section 2.4 complex numbers, plot complex numbers #1, 5, 9, . . . 65 and 91 in the complex plane No Calculator Fundamental theorem of algebra, finding P. 187 Section 2.5 all zeros, conjugate pairs of complex #1, 5, 9, . . . 61 [omit # 49] zeroes, find zeros by factoring 13-end: May use calculator to find EXACT zeros & location of zeros P. 187 Section 2.5 #3, 7, 11, . . .63 [omit #51] Continued Same as above 15-end: May use calculator to find EXACT zeros & location of zeros HW Quiz #6 Review of Sections ******* P. 209 #3, 5, 7, 13,25, 26, 29, 33, 2.1 – 2.5 37b, 39b, 45, 49, 51, 55, 57, 61, 69, 73, 77, 85, 87, 91, 95 or Review Worksheet

TEST ON ******* TEST ON SECTIONS 2.1 – 2.5 SECTIONS 2.1 – 2.5