Welcome to the Math 114 Homepage

From this page, you will be able to review homework assignments and sections that were covered each class meeting. If you have any questions regarding what you have viewed on this page, please contact me at esorensen2@radford.edu

 

Class Date Topics Covered Homework Assignment
     
Week #1    
Wednesday, January 18 Course Introduction
Section 1.1: Scientific Notation
pg. 157: 1-4
Friday, January 20 Section 1.2: Percents, Mark-Ups, Discounts pg. 159-160: 1-8
     
Week #2    
Monday, January 23 Section 1.3: Introduction to Math Modeling None
Wednesday, January 25 Section 1.4: Linear Models pg. 161-162: 1-4, 6
Friday, January 27 Section 1.5: Quadratic Models pg. 22: 1-4
     
Week #3    
Monday, January 30 Section 1.5: Quadratic Models (Continued)
  Projectile Motion
pg. 165-166: 1-4
Wednesday, February 1 Section 1.6: Exponential Models pg. 27: 1, 2, 4
pg. 167: 1, 3
Friday, February 3 Section 1.6: Exponential Models (Continued) pg. 27: 5, 6
pg. 167: 2
     
Week #4    
Monday, February 6 Section 1.7: Logarithmic Models pg. 169: 1-4
Wednesday, February 8 Begin Review for Test #1` Pass out Test #1 Practice Problems in Class
Friday, February 10 Finish Review for Test #1  
     
Week #5    
Monday, February 13 Test #1  
Wednesday, February 15 Return Test #1
Introduction to Financial Math
None
Friday, February 17 Section 2.1: Simple Interest pg. 38: 1-6
pg. 171: 1-3
     
Week #6    
Monday, February 21 Class Cancelled  
Wednesday, February 23 Section 2.4: Compound Interest pg. 177: 1-3, 5
Friday, February 25 Section 2.4: Compound Interest (Continued) and
Effective Interest Rates
pg. 178: 4, 6
     
Week #7    
Monday, February 27 Section 2.5: Bonds and Present Value of Bonds Handout Given in Class
(Click Here to Access Handout)
Wednesday, February 29 Section 2.3: Credit Card Finance Charge Calculations Handout Given in Class
(Click Here to Access Handout)
Friday, March 2 Section 2.3: Review Homework assignment from Wednesday, February 29 Have a Great Spring Break!
     
Week #8    
Monday, March 12 Section 2.6: Monthly Payment Calculations pg. 181-182: 1-3 (a, b)
Wednesday, March 14 Section 2.6: Monthly Payments on Loans
and Amortization of Loans
Handout Given in Class
(Click Here to Access Handout)
Friday, March 16 Begin Review for Test #2  
     
Week #9    
Monday, March 19 Section 2.2: Excel Introduction
**We will meet in Walker Hall, Room 221**
Handout Given in Class
(Will Collect Problem 4 and 5)
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Wednesday, March 21 Finish Review for Test #2  
Friday, March 23 Test #2  
     
Week #10    
Monday, March 26 Return Test #2
Section 3.1: Introduction to Statistics
pg. 185-186: 1-3
pg. 76: 1-3
Wednesday, March 28 Section 3.2: Bar and Pie Graphs
Section 3.3: Line Graphs
pg. 187-189: 1-3
pg. 191:1, 2
Friday, March 30 Section 3.5: Central Tendency of Data
(Mean, Median, Mode)
pg. 195-196: 1-6
     
Week #11    
Monday, April 2 Section 3.6: The Spread of Data
(Range, Variance, and Standard Deviation)
Section 3.8: Stem Leaf Diagrams
pg. 197-199: 1-6
pg. 203-204: 1-2
Wednesday, April 4 Section 3.7: Using Excel for Statistics
Section 3.9: Frequency Tables and Historgrams
pg. 201: 1-5
Friday, April 6 Section 3.9: Frequency Tables and Histograms (Continued) Handout Given in Class
(Click Here to Access Handout)
pg. 208-209: 2 (a,b)
     
Week #12    
Monday, April 10 Section 4.1: Introduction to Social Choice
(Voting Methods)
None
Wednesday, April 12 Section 4.2: Voting Methods Handout Given in Class
(Click Here to Access Handout)
Friday, April 14 Section 4.2: Voting Method Theorems Test #3 Practice Problems
(Click Here to Access Test #3 Practice Problems)
     
Week #13    
Monday, April 16 Class Cancelled  
Wednesday, April 18 Review for Test #3
Course Evaluations
 
Friday, April 20 Test #3  
     
Week #14    
Monday, April 23 Return Test #3
Begin Review for Final Exam
 Practice Final Exam Problems
(Click Here to Access Practice Final Exam Problems)
Wednesday, April 25 Continue Review for Final Exam  
Friday, April 27 Finish Review for Final Exam and
Course Grade Calculations
 
Saturday, April 28 Final Exam
11:30am-1:30pm
McGuffey Hall, Room 203