Assignments for Math 223

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Class Date           Assignments

11/29                   1)  Read Section 6.7 – pp.266-270.
                            2)  Do practice problems 6.7#1,3,6,10,13,22,25.

                            3)  Homework problems 6.2#8,11,12,18,20,30,32,33,36,42,43,49,54,55,57,59,60 due Friday, 12/1 by 5pm.

                            4)  Homework #17 (15) from pink handout due Tuesday, 12/5 by 5pm.


11/27                   1)  Reread Section 6.2 – pp.229-237.
                            2)  Continue working on practice problems 6.2#1,7,10,13,19,21,25,31,34,37,41,44,50,53,56,63,66.

                            3)  Homework problems 6.1#2,15,21,27,29,32,33,38,39,41,56,67,68 due Tuesday, 11/28 by 5pm.

                            4)  Homework problems 6.2#8,11,12,18,20,30,32,33,36,42,43,49,54,55,57,59,60 due Friday, 12/1 by 5pm.


11/20                   1)  Read Section 6.2 – pp.229-237.
                            2)  Do practice problems 6.2#1,7,10,13,19,21,25,31,34,37,41,44,50,53,56,63,66.

                            3)  Homework problems 6.1#2,15,21,27,29,32,33,38,39,41,56,67,68 due Tuesday, 11/28 by 5pm.


11/13                   1)  Reread Section 6.1 – pp.220-226 for Monday, 11/20.
                            2)  Do practice problems 6.1#1,4,8,11,17,20,23,26,28,31,34,37,40,42,45,54,57,66,69 for Monday, 11/20.

                            3)  Homework problems 5.2#28,33(19),39,44,49(19); 5.3#2,6,9 due Tuesday, 11/14 by 5pm.

                            4)  START STUDYING FOR EXAM III – FRIDAY, 11/17.


11/10                   1)  Read Section 6.1 – pp.220-226.
                            2)  Do practice problems 6.1#1,4,8,11,17,20,23,26,28,31,34,37,40,42,45,54,57,66,69.

                            3)  Homework problems 5.2#28,33(19),39,44,49(19); 5.3#2,6,9 due Tuesday, 11/14 by 5pm.

                            4)  START STUDYING FOR EXAM III – FRIDAY, 11/17.


11/8                     1)  Read pp. 205-207 of Section 5.3.
                            2)  Do practice problems 5.3#1,4,7,10.

                            3)  Homework problems 5.1#11,14(both methods),23,25(14,23),27,29; 5.2#13,16,22 due Friday, 11/10 by 5pm.

                            4)  Homework problems 5.2#28,33(19),39,44,49(19); 5.3#2,6,9 due Tuesday, 11/14 by 5pm.


11/6                     1)  Read pp.192-200 of Section 5.2.
                            2)  Do practice problems 5.2#1,8,17,23,29,32(8),38,40,45,48(8),54.

                            3)  Homework #12 from Algorithms handout due Tuesday, 11/7 by 5pm.

                            4)  Homework problems 5.1#11,14(both methods),23,25(14,23),27,29; 5.2#13,16,22 due Friday, 11/10 by 5pm.


11/3                     1)  Read Section 5.1 – pp.183-191.
                            2)  Do practice problems 5.1#1,4,9,12,15,18,21,24,25,28,31.

                            3)  Homework #12 from Algorithms handout due Tuesday, 11/7 by 5pm.

                            4)  Homework problems 5.1#11,14(both methods),23,25(14,23),27,29; 5.2#13,16,22 due Friday, 11/10 by 5pm.


11/1                     1)  Read Section 5.1 – pp.183-191.
                            2)  Do practice problems 5.1#1,4,9,12,15,18,21,24,25,28,31.

                            3)  Finish Example problems from Algorithms handout for class on Friday.

                            4)  Homework #12 from Algorithms handout due Tuesday, 11/7 by 5pm.


10/30                   1)  Reread Section 4.1 – pp.145-148; Section 4.2 – pp. 149-155.
                            2)  Continue working on practice problems 4.1#5,8,11; 4.2#14.

                            3)  Homework #11 from handout due Tuesday, 10/31 by 5pm.

                            4)  Homework #12 from Algorithms handout due Tuesday, 11/7 by 5pm.


10/25                   1)  Read Section 4.1 – pp.145-148; Section 4.2 – pp. 149-155.
                            2)  Do practice problems 4.1#5,8,11; 4.2#14.

                            3)  Homework #11 from handout due Tuesday, 10/31 by 5pm.


10/23                   1)  Read Section 3.3 – pp.132-136 (Bring your calculator to class.)
                            2)  Do practice problems 3.3#1,4,8,11,14,16,19,25.

                            3)  Homework #10 from handout +2.3#112 due Tuesday, 10/24 by 5pm.


10/20                   1)  Read Section 3.2 – pp.125-129 for Monday, 10/23.
                            2)  Do practice problems 3.2#1,4,7,15,18,24,27 for Monday, 10/23.

                            3)  Homework #10 from handout +2.3#112 due Tuesday, 10/24 by 5pm.

                            4)  CELEBRATE END OF EXAM II.


10/18                   1)  STUDY FOR EXAM II – FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th.

                            2)  Read Section 3.2 – pp.125-129 for Monday, 10/23.
                            3)  Do practice problems 3.2#1,4,7,15,18,24,27 for Monday, 10/23.

                            4)  Homework #10 from handout +2.3#112 due Tuesday, 10/24 by 5pm.


10/16                   1)  Reread Section 3.1 – pp.116-123.
                            2)  Continue working on practice problems 3.1#9,13,16,17,19,22,25,29,32,38,39,42.

                            3)  Homework #10 from handout +2.3#112 due Tuesday, 10/24 by 5pm.

                            4)  START STUDYING FOR EXAM II – FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th


10/13                   1)  Reread Section 3.1 – pp.116-123.
                            2)  Continue working on practice problems 3.1#9,13,16,17,19,22,25,29,32,38,39,42.

                            3)  Homework #10 from handout +2.3#112 due Tuesday, 10/24 by 5pm.

                            4)  START STUDYING FOR EXAM II – FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th


10/11                   1)  Read Section 3.1 – pp.116-123.
                            2)  Do practice problems 3.1#9,13,16,17,19,22,25,29,32,38,39,42.

                            3)  Homework problems 2.3#4-16, 59-62, 87-90, 95-102 due Friday, 10/13 by 5pm.

                            4) Homework #10 from handout +2.3#112 due Tuesday, 10/17 by 5pm.


10/9                     1)  Reread Section 2.3 – pp.103-110 for Monday.
                            2)  Continue working on practice problems 2.3#1-3,39-50,67-73,83-86,93,117,120.

                            3)  Homework #8 from handout + 2.1#42 due Tuesday, 10/10 by 5pm.

                            4)  Homework problems 2.3#4-16, 59-62, 87-90, 95-102, 112 due Friday, 10/13 by 5pm.


10/6                     1)  Read Section 2.3 – pp.103-110 for Monday.
                            2)  Do practice problems 2.3#1-3,39-50,67-73,83-86,93,117,120.

                            3)  Homework #8 from handout + 2.1#42 due Tuesday, 10/10 by 5pm.

                            4)  Homework problems 2.3#4-16, 59-62, 87-90, 95-102, 112 due Friday, 10/13 by 5pm.


10/4                     1)  Read Section 2.3 – pp.103-110 for Monday.
                            2)  Do practice problems 2.3#1-3,39-50,67-73,83-86,93,117,120.

                            3)  Homework #8 from handout + 2.1#42 due Tuesday, 10/10 by 5pm.

                            4)  Homework problems 2.3#4-16, 59-62, 87-90, 95-102, 112 due Friday, 10/13 by 5pm.


10/2                     1)  Read Section 2.2 – pp.87-99.
                            2)  Do practice problems 2.2#1,4,10,16,25,28,29,35,38,41,85.

                            3)  Homework problems 2.1#15,21,27,29,33,37,42,45,46,59,50,59,62 due Tuesday, 10/3 by 5pm.

                            4)  Homework #8 from handout due Friday, 10/6 by 5pm.


9/29                     1)  Reread Section 2.1 – pp.76-85.
                            2)  Continue working on practice problems 2.1#1,4,7,10,13,16,17,20,25,28,32,35,36,43,44,47,48,51,53,56,58,61,64,71,74,75.

                            3)  Homework problems 2.1#15,21,27,29,33,37,42,45,46,59,50,59,62 due Tuesday, 10/3 by 5pm.

                            4)  Homework #8 from handout due Friday, 10/6 by 5pm.


9/27                     1)  Read Section 2.1 – pp.76-85.
                            2)  Do practice problems 2.1#1,4,7,10,13,16,17,20,25,28,32,35,36,43,44,47,48,51,53,56,58,61,64,71,74,75.

                            3)  Homework problems 1.7#3,22,25; Use induction to prove n2+3n is divisible by 2 for all positive integers n. due Friday, 9/29 by 5pm.

                            4)  Homework problems 2.1#15,21,27,29,33,37,42,45,46,59,50,59,62 due Tuesday, 10/3 by 5pm.


9/25                     1)  Reread pp. 53-57 of Section 1.7.
                            2)  Continue working on practice problems 1.7#1,4,7,12,21.

                            3)  Homework problems 1.7#3,22,25; Use induction to prove n2+3n is divisible by 2 for all positive integers n. due Friday, 9/29 by 5pm.


9/22                     1)  Reread pp. 53-57 of Section 1.7
                            2)  Continue working on practice problems 1.7#1,4,7,12,21.


9/20                     1)  Reread pp. 53-57 of Section 1.7 for Monday, 9/25
                            2)  Continue working on practice problems 1.7#1,4,7,12,21.
                            3)  STUDY FOR EXAM I – FRIDAY, 9/22.


9/18                     1)  Read pp. 53-57 of Section 1.7.
                            2)  Do practice problems 1.7#1,4,7,12,21.
                            3)  Homework problems 1.5#11,15,26,35,37 due Tuesday, 9/19 by 5pm.

                            4)  START STUDYING FOR EXAM I – FRIDAY, 9/22.


9/15                     1)  Reread pp. 43-47 of Section1.5 .
                            2)  Continue working on practice problems 1.5#31,34,36,39,41,44.
                            3)  Homework problems 1.5#11,15,26,35,37 due Tuesday, 9/19 by 5pm.

                            4)  START STUDYING FOR EXAM I – FRIDAY, 9/22.


9/13                     1)  Read pp. 43-47 of Section1.5 .
                            2)  Do practice problems 1.5#31,34,36,39,41,44.
                            3)  Homework problems 1.4#17,18,20(17,19),22,23,38,39(23,31) due Friday, 9/15 by 5pm.

                            4)  Homework problems 1.5#11,15,26,35,37 due Tuesday, 9/19 by 5pm.


9/11                     1)  Read pp. 36-42 of Section1.5 .
                            2)  Do practice problems 1.5#7,10,13,16,19,25.
                            3)  Homework problems 1.3#14,18(14),23,27(23),30,35,38,39(34,37),48 due Tuesday, 9/12 by 5pm. 

                            4)  Homework problems 1.4#17,18,20(17,19),22,23,38,39(23,31) due Friday, 9/15 by 5pm.


9/8                       1)  Read Section 1.4 - pp. 29-35.
                            2)  Do practice problems 1.4#1,4,5(1),6,9,11,14,16,19,20(16),21,24,27,30,33,39(21).
                            3)  Homework problems 1.3#14,18(14),23,27(23),30,35,38,39(34,37),48 due Tuesday, 9/12 by 5pm. 

                            4)  Homework problems 1.4#17,18,20(17,19),22,23,38,39(23,31) due Friday, 9/15 by 5pm.


9/6                       1)  Read Section 1.3 - pp. 17-28.
                            2)  Do practice problems 1.3#7,10,12,15,19,25,28,31,33,36,39(33,36),41,44.
                            3)  Homework problems 1.2#2,3,8(2),9(2),15,22,26,29,34,44,49 due Friday, 9/8 by 5pm. 

                            4)  Homework problems 1.3#14,18(14),23,27(23),30,35,38,39(34,37),48 due Tuesday, 9/12 by 5pm. 


9/1                       1)  Reread Section 1.2 - pp. 8-16.
                            2)  Continue working on practice problems 1.2#4,7,13,21,24,31,35,41,45,55.
                            3)  Homework problems 1.1#10,18,24,28,37,46,48,53 due Tuesday, 9/5 by 5pm.

                            4)  Homework problems 1.2#2,3,8(2),9(2),15,22,26,29,34,44,49 due Friday, 9/8 by 5pm. 


8/30                     1)  Read Section 1.2 - pp. 8-16.
                            2)  Do practice problems 1.2#4,7,13,21,24,31,35,41,45,55.
                            3)  Homework problems 1.1#10,18,24,28,37,46,48,53 due Tuesday, 9/5 by 5pm.


8/28                     1)  Read Section 1.1 - pp. 1-7.
                            2)  Do practice problems 1.1#1,4,9,13,16,19,22,27,30,33,36,41,44,47,50,55.
                            3)  Homework problems 1.1#10,18,24,28,37,46,48,53 due Tuesday, 9/5 by 5pm.