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College Algebra K /DC Wednesday , 27 August 2014. OBJECTIVE TSW review order of operations, signed numbers, and applications. FORM DUE (only if it is signed) Information Sheet (wire basket) If you have either batteries or battery money, please bring it up at the beginning of the period.
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College Algebra K/DCWednesday, 27 August 2014 • OBJECTIVETSW review order of operations, signed numbers, and applications. • FORM DUE (only if it is signed) • Information Sheet (wire basket) • If you have either batteries or battery money, please bring it up at the beginning of the period. • Due by Monday, 22 September 2014. • Please get out the WS from yesterday!
WS Order of Operations, Signed Numbers, Applications • -2 7) 30 servings • 8) • -26 9) $7.50 • 10) • 28 11) 4 hours • 12) 13) $652 14) 15) 15oC
Fractions and Proportions • A Jersey Village painter estimated it would take him 34 hours to paint a house. On the first day he painted for 6½ hours. On the second day he painted for 4¼ hours. On the third day he painted for 9¼ hours. How many more hours of painting are required for the painter to complete the job? 34 – (6½ + 4¼ + 9¼) 34 – (20) 14 hours be sure to label properly
Fractions and Proportions • If a seamstress has a rectangular piece of cloth that measures 2½ yards by 3½ yards and she cuts out a piece that measures 1½ yards by 1¼ yards, how many square yards remain left over? Total area = (3½ ● 2½) = 7/2 ● 5/2 = 35/4 1¼ yds 2½ yds 1½ yds Area of cutout = (1½ ● 1¼) = 3/2 ● 5/4 = 15/8 3½ yds Area remaining = 35/4 – 15/8 = 70/8 – 15/8 = 55/8 = 6 7/8 yd2
Fractions and Proportions • A Cypress post office has a mechanical letter sorter that can sort 8 letters per second. How many letters can it sort in an 8-hour time period? 8 letters/1 second ● 60 seconds/1 minute ● 60 minutes/1 hour ● 8 hours 8 ● 60 ● 60 ● 8 230,400 letters
Assignment • WS Fractions and Proportions • Due Tuesday, 02 September 2014 • REMINDER: Quiz on Friday covering both worksheets.
Calculators • If you want to check out one of my calculators, print your name on the sheet on the Smart Board (in the correct period column). • Put something of value (driver’s license, ID, keys, cell phone, jewelry, etc.) in the slot. • You may choose any calculator, but that will be the one you use for the entire year. • If a calculator says “REPLACE BATTERIES,” please don’t replace until the calculator won’t turn on or continually shuts off.