MATH 140 Assignments  Fall 2000

 

1.  Due  Friday, September 1

       page 16   #1 b,d,  2 b,d,f,  8

 

2.  Due Wednesday, September 6

       Read pages 2-36

 

3.  Due Wednesday, September 6

       In two or three sentences say what the Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics are, that is give a definition of them. An outline of the standards can be found inside the front and back covers of the textbook.  You should find a source for your description – a book, an article, a professor etc.  Include a citation of your source.

 

4.  Due Friday, September 8

    Read problems 5 and 6 on pages 28-30

    page 27 # 2 a,c, 3, 12, 15

 

5.  Due Wednesday, September 13

     page 70 #1, 2, 3, 6

 

6.  Due Wednesday, September 20 page 71  #9b, 11b, 15, 23 b,c,e, 24b, 27

 

7.  Due Friday, September 22  page 86 #1,2,3,8

 

8. Due Wednesday, October 4 page 127  # 1b, 3, 7, 10

 

9.  Due Friday, October 6  page 137  #2, 4, 8, 24

 

10.  Due Wednesday, October 11  Perform a subtraction and a long division of your choice using the standard algorithms and the alternate algorithms shown in class.  In each case give an advantage and a disadvantage to the alternate algorithms.

 

11. Due Friday October 20  Handout on Operations in Other Bases

12. Due Monday, October 23 page 208 # 1,2,3,4,6

13. Due Wednesday, October 24 page 224  #1,3,4,5

14.  Due Friday, November 3 page 236 # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 15

15. Due Monday, November 6 page 187 #1,2,3,4

16. Due Wednesday, November 8 page 196 #1,2,5,6 g i

17. Due Friday, November 17 page 260 #1,3,5,6,7

18. Due Monday, November 20 page 273 #1,2,3,4

19. Due Wednesday, November 29  page 306 #1,2,4,7,15

20. Due Wednesday, December 6  page 396  #1,2,5,9