Review of Introductory Mathematics
OBJECTIVES
TERMINAL OBJECTIVE
1.0
Given a basic mathematical problem, SOLVE for the answer with or without the
aid of a calculator.
ENABLING OBJECTIVES
1.1
IDENTIFY the following basic mathematical symbols and definitions.
a.
=
equals
b.
is not equal to
c.
is defined as
d.
+
plus or minus
e.
nth root of a
n
a
f.
absolute value of a
a
g.
sum of N values
N
i 1
xi
h.
angle
i.
%
percent
j.
x, , *
multiplied by
k.
÷, /
divided by
l.
>
greater than or equal to
m.
<
less than or equal to
n.
><, <>
is not equal to (computer)
o.
infinity
p.
is proportional to
q.
approximately equal to
r.
perpendicular to
^
s.
parallel to
1.2
APPLY one of the arithmetic operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication,
and division using whole numbers.
1.3
Given a set of numbers, CALCULATE the average value.
1.4
APPLY one of the arithmetic operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication,
and division using fractions.
1.5
APPLY one of the arithmetic operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication,
and division of fractions by conversion to decimal form using a calculator.
Rev. 0
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MA-01
