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    
Tuesday, September 1 Course Introduction and Syllabus Review

Scientific Notation and Introduction to Math Modeling

pg. 4: Exercises 1-3
Thursday, September 3 Section 1.3: Linear Models pg. 12-13: Exercises 1-7

(Start at the bottom of page 12 and continue onto pg. 13)

     
Week #2    
Tuesday, September 8 Section 1.4: Quadratic Models pg. 18: Exercises 1-5 (Middle of the page)
Thursday, September 10 Sections 1.3 & 1.4: Linear and Quadratic Model Review Finish Handout Given in Class

(Click HERE to Access Handout)

     
Week #3    
Tuesday, September 15 Section 1.5: Exponential Models pg. 22: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6
Thursday, September 17 Section 1.6: Logarithmic Models Finish Handout Given in Class

(Click HERE to Access Handout)

     
Week #4    
Tuesday, September 22 Section 2.1: Introduction to Financial Math, Mark-ups and Sales Price pg. 35: 1-8
Thursday, September 24 Section 2.2: The Concept of Usury and Simple Interest Finish Handout Given in Class

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Week #5    
Tuesday, September 29 Review for Test #1  
Thursday, October 1 Test #1  
     
Week #6    
Tuesday, October 6 Return and Review Test #1

Section 2.4: Credit Card Debt

Finish Handout Given in Class

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Thursday, October 8 11am Section (ONLY): Microsoft Excel Program Introduction


12:30 Section (ONLY): Section 2.5: Compound Interest
11am Section (ONLY):Finish Handout Given in Class

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12:30 Section (ONLY): pg. 55: 1-7

     
Week #7    
Tuesday, October 13 11am Section (ONLY): Section 2.5: Compound Interest


12:30 Section (ONLY): Microsoft Excel Program Introduction
11am Section (ONLY): pg. 55: 1-7

12:30 Section (ONLY):Finish Handout Given in Class

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Thursday, October 15 Section 2.5: Nominal and Effective Interest Rates
Section 2.6: Present Value and Bonds
Handout Given in Class

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Week #8    
Tuesday, October 20 Section 2.7: Monthly Payments on Loans and Interest pg. 70 (Exercises in middle of page, 2.7.3): 1-5
Thursday, October 22 Section 2.7: Monthly Payments and the Concept of Amortized Loans pg. 183-184: (1-4) and Additional Homework Problem Below

(Click HERE to Access Additional Homework Problem)
Week #9    
Tuesday, October 27 Section 3.1 and 3.2: Introduction to Statistics and
Bar Graphs
pg. 76: 1-3 (Top of Page)
pg. 185-186: 1-4
Thursday, October 29 Sections 3.2 and 3.3: Circle and Line Graphs Handout Given in Class

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Week #10    
Tuesday, November 3 Review for Test #2 Review Problems Given in Class

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Thursday, November 5 Test #2  
     
Week #11    
Tuesday, November 10
  • Return Test #2
  • Section 3.4: Creating Graphs Using Excel
  • Section 3.5: Averages: Measures of Central Tendency
    (Mean, Median, Mode)
  • Section 3.6: Variability
pg. 92-93: 1, 2 (Due in a week Tuesday, November 17)
pg. 98-99: 1 (a-e)
pg. 195-196: 1-4
Thursday, November 12 Section 3.8: Stem and Leaf Graphs pg. 197-198: 1-3
pg. 92-93: 1, 2 (Due on Tuesday, November 17)
     
Week #12    
Tuesday, November 17 Section 3.9: Frequency Tables and Histograms pg. 199-201: 1,2
Thursday, November 19 Section 4.1: Introduction to Voting Methods None
     
Week #13    
     
Week #14