Math 36 Trigonometry
Fall 2011
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Ess. Geom. & Ch. 1 Chap. 3 & 4 Chap. 5 & 6 Chap. 2 & 7
Essential Geometry & Ch. 1:
This is a list of the daily assignments. Note: This is subject to change. Please check back here often for updates.
Day Date Section Exercise Pages Exercises Tuesday Aug. 30 Thursday Sept. 1 Tecxtbook Appendix: Read Sec. A.1 & A.2 Sec A.2 only #1-21 odd Tuesday Sept. 6 Essential Geom, Sec. 1 Page 1-15 #1-5 all Thursday Sept. 8 Essential Geom, Sec. 2 Page 2-15 #1-7 all Tuesday Sept. 13 Essential Geom, Sec. 3 Essential Geom, Sec. 4 Page 3-13 Page 4-9 #1-8 all
#1-6 all
Thursday Sept. 15 Essential Geom, Sec. 5 Essential Geom, Sec. 6 Essential Geom, Sec. 7 Page 5-15 Page 6-11 Page 7-7 #1-6 all
#1-3 all
#1-8 all
Tuesday Sept. 20 Essential Geom, Sec. 8 Sec. 1.2: Rectangular Coordinate System Sec. 1.3: Trigonometric Functions Page 8-9 Page 23 Page 31 #1-5 all
#1-12 all, 23-31 odd, 37-40 all
#1-9 odd, 19-61 odd
Thursday Sept. 22 Sec. 1.4: Trigonometric Identities Sec. 1.5: Trigonometric Identities Page 38 Page 43 #1-25 odd
#9-33 odd, 59-75 odd
Tuesday Sept. 27 Test 1 Review Sec. 3.1: Reference Angles Page 116 Refer to our MAT-36 web page to download the Pre-Test. #1 - 27 odd,
Thursday Sept. 29 Test 1 Sec. 3.2: Radians and Degrees Page 125 Essential Geometry & Ch. 1 Test Collect Ch. 1 homework #9 - 15 odd, 27 - 48 all
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Chapters 3 and 4:
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Day Date Section Exercise Pages Exercises Previously Sept. 27-29 Sec. 3.1: Reference Angles Sec. 3.2: Radians and Degrees Page 116 Page 125 #1 - 27 odd,
#9 - 15 odd, 27 - 48 all
Tuesday Oct. 4 Sec. 3.1: Reference Angles Sec. 3.2: Radians and Degrees Sec. 3.3: The Unit Circle Page 117 Page 127 Page 137 #67 - 80 all
#67 - 91 odd
#1 - 26 all, 73 - 84 all
Thursday Oct. 6 More discussion on Sec. 3.1, 3.2, 3.3 No new assignment Prepare for Ch. 3 quiz on Tuesday Tuesday Oct. 11 Chapter 3 Quiz Sec. 4.1: Graphing Trig Functions Sec. 4.2: Amplitude and Period Page 183 Page 193
#1 - 24 all
#3 - 8 all, #11 - 18 all, 25 - 32 all
Thursday Oct. 13 No class this day Tuesday Oct. 18 Sec. 4.3: Vertical & Horizontal Shifts Sec. 4.5 Identify graph Page 205 Page 225 #1 - 41 eoo
#5 - 21 odd
Thursday Oct. 20 Sec. 4.4: Other Trig functions Page 215 #1 - 27 odd Tuesday Oct. 25 Sec. 4.7: Inverse Trig Functions Page 246 #5 - 24 all Thursday Oct. 27 Test 2 Review + Sec. 5.1 Tuesday Nov. 1 Ch. 3 & 4 Test Sec. 5.1 Page 263 #5 - 17 odd _________ ____________ _____________________ ______________ ________________________________
Chapters 5 & 6:
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Day Date Section Exercise Pages Exercises Tuesday Nov. 1 Sec. 5.1: Proving Identities Page 263 #5 - 17 odd Thursday Nov. 3 Sec. 5.1: Proving Identities Sec. 5.2 Sum/Difference Identities Page 263 Page 272 #23 - 47 odd, 49
#1 - 33 odd, 43, 45, 53, 55
Tuesday Nov. 8 Sec. 5.3 Double Angle Identities (No half-angle identities, Sec. 5.4, this semester) Page 280 #23 - 49 odd Thursday Nov. 10 Sec. 6.1: Solving Trig Equations Page 307 #1 - 11 odd, 19 - 31 odd, 39 - 45 odd Tuesday Nov. 15 Sec. 6.2 More Trig Equations Page 312 #1 - 25 eoo Thursday, NOV 17, Ch. 3 & 4 Make-up Test (2nd half of class) Thursday Nov. 17 1st half: Sec. 6.3: Trig Equations with Multiple Angles 2nd half: Ch. 3 and 4 Make up Test Page 318 #1 - 17 odd, 19 - 43 eoo
Tuesday, NOV 22, bring a scientific calculator to class. Tuesday Nov. 22 Review for Ch. 5 & 6 Test Sec. 2.2 Using the calculator for trig values Sec 2.3, Solving Right Triangles Review for Ch. 5 & 6 Test Thursday, NOV 24, Thanksgiving! Tuesday Nov. 29 Ch. 5 & 6 Test Sec. 2.4: Right Triangle Applications Do all homework from Ch. 2, Sections 2.2, 2.3, and 2.4. (See Chapter 2 homework, below) _________ ____________ _____________________ ______________ ________________________________
Chapters 2 & 7:
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Bring a scientific calculator to class, one that has Trig Function keys on it. (A graphing calculator is not necessary.) Day Date Section Exercise Pages Exercises This is the homework assignment from Chapter 2 You can start it after class on Tuesday, Nov. 29. Sec. 2.2 Using the calculator for trig values Sec. 2.3: Solving Right Triangles Sec. 2.4: Right Triangle Applications (Read Examples 1, 2, & 3 only) Page 68 Page 76 Page 87 #31 - 49 odd, #55 - 73 odd
#1 - 49 eoo
#1 - 9 odd
Tuesday Nov. 29 AFTER TEST 3: Review Ch. 2 Sec. 2.4: Right Triangle Applications See assignment above. Thursday Dec. 1 Sec. 7.1: Law of Sines (Skip Examples 5 & 6) Sec. 7.3: Law of Cosines (Skip Example 4) Page 345 Page 361 #1 - 19 odd
#1 - 17 odd, #19 - 22 all
Tuesday Dec. 6 Review for Ch 2 & 7 Test; Review for Final Exam Thursday Dec. 8 Ch. 2 & 7 Test Calculators Required Review for Final Exam (No Calcs on Final) Tuesday Dec. 13 Ch. 5 & 6 Make-up Test Bring your Ch. 5/6 Test to class with you. Final Exam, Thursday, December 15, 8:00 - 10:30 AM (No calculators) _________ ____________ _____________________ ______________ ________________________________