Unit 3: Exponential and Quadratic Functions Page: 486

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• Chapter 8: Exponents and Exponential Functions 489
• Prerequisite Skills 489
• 8.1 Apply Exponent Properties Involving Products 489
• Investigating Algebra Activity: Products and Powers 488
• 8.2 Apply Exponent Properties Involving Quotients 495
• Assessment: Quiz for Lessons 8.1-8.2 501
• 8.3 Define and Use Zero and Negative Exponents 503
• Investigating Algebra Activity: Zero and Negative Exponents 502
• Mixed Review for TEKS 511
• 8.4 Use Scientific Notation 512
• Assessment: Quiz for Lessons 8.3-8.4 518
• Graphing Calculator Activity: Use Scientific Notation 519
• 8.5 Write and Graph Exponential Growth Functions 520
• Problem Solving Workshop 528
• 8.6 Write and Graph Exponential Decay Functions 531
• Investigating Algebra Activity: Exponential Models 530
• Assessment: Quiz for Lessons 8.5-8.6 538
• Mixed Review for TEKS
• Assessment: Chapter Summary and Review 542
• Assessment: Chapter Test 547
• Assessment: TAKS Preparation and Practice 548
• Chapter 9: Polynomials and Factoring 552
• Prerequisite Skills 552
• 9.1 Add and Subtract Polynomials 554
• Graphing Calculator Activity: Graph Polynomial Functions 560
• 9.2 Multiply Polynomials 562
• Investigating Algebra Activity: Multiplication with Algebra Tiles 561
• 9.3 Find Special Products of Polynomials 569
• Assessment: Quiz for Lessons 9.1-9.3 574
• 9.4 Solve Polynomial Equations in Factored Form 575
• Mixed Review for TEKS 581
• 9.5 Factor x² + bx + c 583
• Investigating Algebra Activity: Factorization with Algebra Tiles 582
• Problem Solving Workshop 590
• 9.6 Factor ax + bx² + c 593
• Investigating Algebra Activity: More Factorization with Algebra Tiles 592
• Assessment: Quiz for Lessons 9.4-9.6 599
• 9.7 Factor Special Products 600
• 9.8 Factor Polynomials Completely 606
• Assessment: Quiz for Lessons 9.7-9.8 613
• Mixed Review for TEKS 614
• Assessment: Chapter Summary and Review 615
• Assessment: Chapter Test 621
• Assessment: TAKS Preparation and Practice 622
• Chapter 10: Quadratic Equations and Functions 626
• Prerequisite Skills 626
• 10.1 Graph y = ax² + c 628
• 10.2 Graph y = ax + bx² + c 635
• 10.3 Solve Quadratic Equations by Graphing 643
• Assessment: Quiz for Lessons 10.1-10.3 649
• Graphing Calculator Activity: Find Minimums, Maximums, and Zeros 650
• 10.4 Use Square Roots to Solve Quadratic Equations 652
• Problem Solving Workshop 659
• Mixed Review for TEKS 661
• 10.5 Solve Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square 663
• Investigating Algebra Activity: Completing the Square--Algebra Tiles 662
• 10.6 Solve Quadratic Equations by the Quadratic Formula 671
• Assessment: Quiz for Lessons 10.4-10.6 676
• 10.7 Interpret the Discriminant 678
• Investigating Algebra Activity: The Discriminant 677
• 10.8 Compare Linear, Exponential, and Quadratic Models 684
• Assessment: Quiz for Lessons 10.7-10.8 691
• Graphing Calculator Activity: Perform Regressions 692
• Mixed Review for TEKS 694
• Assessment: Chapter Summary and Review 695
• Assessment: Chapter Test 701
• Assessment: TAKS Preparation and Practice 702
• Assessment: Cumulative Review, Chapters 1-10 706