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Animated Math Activities
5
Chapter 1: Equations and Inequalities
5
Unit Converter 5
Order of Operations 11
Mural Painting 24
Formula Explorer 27
Distance, Rate and Time 34
Linear Inequalities 42
Absolute-Value Equations and Inequalities 53
Chapter 2: Linear Equations and Functions
73
Exploring Functions and Relations 73
Exploring Rise and Run 86
Graph an Equation in Slope-Intercept Form 90
Write an Equation Given the Slope and y-Intercept 98
Gray Whales 111
The Correlation of x and y 115
Graphing Linear Inequalities in Two Variables 133
Electronic Function Library 140
Chapter 3: Linear Systems and Matrices
155
Bus Fares 155
Special Types of Solutions 161
Systems of Linear Inequalities 168
Find the Product of Two Matrices 196
Solve a Matrix Equation 211
Chapter 4: Quadratic Functions and Factoring
238
Graphing Quadratic Functions 238
Quadratics in Factored Form 247
A Falling Object Model 269
Find Absolute Values of Complex Numbers 279
Find the Maximum Value of a Quadratic Function 287
Graphing Quadratic Inequalities 300
Electronic Function Library 317
Chapter 5: Polynomials and Polynomial Functions
331
Simplify Expressions 331
Electronic Function Library 340
Bicycling 351
Find Zeros When the Leading Coefficient Is 1 371
Find Turning Points 388
Space Exploration 396
Electronic Function Library 401
Chapter 6: Rational Exponents and Radical Functions
431
Solve a Multi-Step Problem 431
Boat Speed 444
Hang Time 458
Electronic Function Library 465
Chapter 7: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
480
Graphs of Exponential Functions 480
Graphing Exponential Growth and Decay 487
Graph Logarithmic Functions 502
Use a Logarithmic Model 519
Chapter 8: Rational Functions
554
Compare Different Types of Variation 554
Graphing Rational Functions 559
Matching Graphs 568
Jet Stream 587
Electronic Function Library 602
Chapter 9: Quadratic Relations and Conic Sections
615
The Distance and Midpoint Formulas 615
Radio Telescopes 625
Graph an Equation of a Circle 626
Exploring Intersections of Planes and Cones 649
Chapter 10: Counting Methods and Probability
689
Clothing Display 689
Geometric Probability 701
Biology 711
Experimental Probability 722
Construct a Binomial Distribution 726
Chapter 11: Data Analysis and Statistics
744
Measures of Central Tendency 744
Archery 748
Find a Normal Probability 757
Chapter 12: Sequences and Series
805
Use an Arithmetic Sequence and Series in Real Life 805
Write a Rule Given a Term and Common Ratio 811
Find Partial Sums 820
Fibonacci Sequence 832
Chapter 13: Trigonometric Ratios and Functions
854
Trigonometric Ratios 854
Spiral Staircase 864
Use the Unit Circle 867
Solve the SSA Case with Two Solutions 884
Electronic Function Library 897
Chapter 14: Trigonometric Graphs, Identities, and Equations
912
Graph a tangent function 912
Combine a Translation and a Reflection 917
Soccer 961
Electronic Function Library 964