Mr. Stanley Teitel                                                                             Mr. Daniel Jaye
Principal                                                                                           A.P.S. Mathematics

                            MQ6 Syllabus: Spring 2003

Students should be required to MEMORIZE the trig angle formulas to better prepare them for calculus.

QUADRATIC RELATIONS AND TRANSFORMATIONS                        UNIFIED III
        1. Review: equations of a line, distance and MP formulas                                                Dol. 90
        2. Line reflections and composite reflections                                                                   174, 184, 189
        3. Review derivation of equation of circle, dilations                                                         Dol. 306, 208
        4. Translations, point reflections, and symmetries of the circle                                     192, 203
        5. Derive equation of parabola V(0,0) given its directrix & focus                                   Dol. 309*
        6. Transformations, symmetries of graph of y = x2                                                           Dol. 309
        7. Equations of ellipse, hyperbola and symmetries of their graphs C(0,0)                      Dol. 312, 315
        8. Rotations and rotational symmetry                                                                                 197
        9. Inverse variations and their graphs                                                                                   Dol. 217, 319

INTRO TO RELATIONS AND FUNCTIONS
        10. Definition of a relation                                                                                                   134
        11. Using graphs and quad. inequalities to determine domain, range                                 134
        12. Identifying and classifying functions by their graphs                                                    138
        13. Function notation and function types                                                                              141
        14. Composition of functions                                                                                                150
        15. The inverse of a function and its graph                                                                            153

GRAPHING TRIG FUNCTIONS AND THEIR INVERSES
       16. The graphs of y = sin x and y = cos x                                                                               298-303
        17. The graph of y = a sin bx: amplitude, period, frequency                                                426-433
        18. The graph of y = tan x                                                                                                        317-318
        19. The graphs of y = csc x and y = sec x                                                                               318
        20. The graphs of y = arcsin x and y = Arcsin x                                                                     449
        21. The graphs of y = arccos x and y = Arccos x                                                                  449
        22. The graphs of y = arctan x and y = Arctan x                                                                    449

EXPONENTIAL AND LOGARITHMIC FUNCTIONS
       23. Rational exponents                                                                                                            345
        24. Solving exponential and irrational equations                                                                  345
        25. Exponential functions and their graphs                                                                            350
        26. The inverse of an exponential function and its graph                                                      353
        27. The log product and quotient rules                                                                                   357
        28. The log power rule and log problems                                                                               357, 364 #29-43
        29. Using scientific notation                                                                                                   361, 364 #29-43
        30. Finding common logs with calculators (and log tables?)                                               366
        31. The antilog of x, x ³ 0; products and quotients                                                                366, 370
        32. The antilog of x, x < 0; the kth root of N, N > 1                                                             370
        33. Finding the kth root of N, 0 < N < 1                                                                                370
        34. Solving logarithmic equations                                                                                          374
        35. Log applications: change of base formula                                                                       378

TRIG ANGLE FORMULAS AND RIGHT TRIANGLE TRIG
       36. Solving right and oblique triangles                                                                                   394
        37. Derive Law of Sines                                                                                                           398
        38. The ambiguous case                                                                                                            403
        39. Derive the Law of Cosines                                                                                                 407
        40. Triangle and parallelogram area formulas                                                                         412
        41. Vectors and the parallelogram of forces                                                                           416
        42. Vector problems                                                                                                                  416
        43. Derive formulas for cos(A - B) and cos (A + B)                                                              434
        44. Derive the other sum and difference formulas                                                                 434
        45. Derive double angle formulas                                                                                            439
        46. Derive half-angle formulas                                                                                                 443
        47. Applications: proving trig identities                                                                                  438, 442, 447
        48. Applications: solving trig equations                                                                                  448

PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS
       49. Review: the counting principle and factorials                                                                492, Dol. 583
        50. Review: permutations (with repetition, circular)                                                           492, Dol. 586
        51. Review: combinations and formulas                                                                                492, Dol. 591
        52. Combination applications (optional)                                                                               Dol. 594
        53. Probability review, mutually exclusive events                                                                476, 481
        54. Probability trees, sampling and replacement                                                                  481, 486
        55. Bernoulli experiments                                                                                                      498
        56. The Binomial Theorem and Pascal's Triangle                                                                 503
        57. Binomial expansion problems                                                                                          503
        58. The summation symbol                                                                                                     522
        59. The mean, median, mode, and range                                                                                533, 537
        60. Standard deviation and variance                                                                                       537
        61. Standard deviation and normal distribution                                                                    543

TEXTBOOKS:
Rising, Unified Mathematics: Book 3, Houghton Mifflin, 1989.
Dolciani, Modern Algebra and Trigonometry: Book 2, rev. ed., H-M, 1970.
Cohen, Precalculus, West.