Following are my class notes for the chapters to be covered from our book, Finite Mathematics, 10th Edition, by Barnett, et. al. (before viewing, please read the note ). For most sections there are:
| Chapter 1
: A Beginning Library of Elementary Functions - Emphasis on Applications |
Chapter 5 : Linear Inequalities and Linear Programming | Chapter 1 : A Beginning Library of Elementary Functions - Emphasis on Algebra |
| Chapter 2
: Additional Elementary Functions - Emphaseis on Applications |
Chapter 6 : Logic, Sets, and Counting | Chapter 2 : Additional Elementary Functions - Emphaseis on Algebra |
| Chapter 3 : Mathematics of Finance | Chapter 7 : Probability | Instructions for TI-86 Instructions for TI-82 |
| Chapter 4 : Systems of Linear Equations; Matrices | Chapter 8 : Data Description and Probability Distributions |
Chapter 1: A Beginning Library of Elementary Functions -- Emphasis on Applications
| Browsable Notes | Word Field Guide | |
| 1-1 | Functions | |
| 1-3 | Linear Functions and Straight Lines | |
| 1-4 | Quadratic Functions |
Chapter 2: Additional Elementary Functions -- Emphasis on Applications
| Browsable Notes | Word Field Guide | |
| 2-1 | Rational Functions | |
| 2-2 | Exponential Functions | |
| 2-3 | Logarithmic Functions |
Chapter 3: Mathematics of Finance
| Browsable Notes | Word Field Guide | |
| 3-1 | 3-1 | Simple Interest |
| 3-2 | 3-2 | Compound Interest |
| 3-3 | 3-3 Part I | Future Value of an Annuity |
| 3-3 Part II |
Future Value using Technology |
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| 3-4 | 3-4 | Present Value of an Annuity |
Chapter 4: Systems of Linear Equations; Matrices
| Browsable Notes | Word Field Guide | |
| 4-1 | 4-1 | Review: Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables |
| 4-2 | 4-2 | Systems of Linear Equations and Augmented Matrices |
| 4-3 | 4-3 | Gauss-Jordan Elimination |
| 4-4 | 4-4 | Matrices: Basic Operations |
| 4-5 | 4-5 | Inverse of a Square Matrix |
| 4-6 | 4-6 | Matrix Equations and Systems of Linear Equations |
| 4-7 | 4-7 | Leontief Input-Output Analysis |
Chapter 5: Linear Inequalities and Linear Programming
| Browsable Notes | Word Field Guide | |
| 5-1 | 5-1 | Systems of Linear Inequalities in Two Variables |
| 5-2 | 5-2 | Linear Programming in Two Dimensions - Geometric Approach |
| 5-3 | 5-3 | A Geometric Introduction to the Simplex Method |
Chapter 6: Logic, Sets, and Counting
| Browsable Notes | Field Guide | |
| 6-3 | 6-3 | Basic Counting Principles |
| 6-4 | 6-4 | Permutations and Combinations |
| Browsable Notes | Word Field Guide | |
| 7-1 | 7-1 | Sample Spaces, Events, and Probability |
| 7-2 | 7-2 | Union and Complement of Events; Odds |
| 7-3 Part I | 7-3 Part I | Conditional Probability, Intersection of Events |
| 7-3 Part II | 7-3 Part II | Independence |
| 7-4 | 7-4 | Bayes' Formula (omitted) |
| 7-5 | 7-5 | Random Variable, Probability Distribution, and Expected Value |
| Quick | Quick | Probability: A Quick Look |
Chapter 8: Data Description and Probability Distributions
| Browsable Notes | Word Field Guide | |
| 8-2 | 8-2 | Measures of Central Tendency Density Functions |
| 8-3 | 8-3 | Measures of Dispersion |
| 8-4 | 8-4 | Bernoulli Trials and Binomial Distributions |
| 8-5 | 8-5 | Normal Distributions |
| Browsable Notes | Word Field Guide | |
| 1-1 | 1-1 | Functions |
| 1-2 | 1-2 | Elementary Functions: Graphs and Transformations |
| 1-3 | 1-3 | Linear Functions and Straight Lines |
| 1-4 | 1-4 | Quadratic Functions |
| Browsable Notes | Word Field Guide | |
| 2-1 Part I | 2-1 Part I | Polynomial Functions |
| 2-1 Part II | 2-1 Part II | Rational Functions |
| 2-2 | 2-2 | Exponential Functions |
| 2-3 Part I | 2-3 Part I | Logarithmic Functions |
| 2-3 Part II | 2-3 Part II | Solving Logarithmic and Exponential Equations |
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(1) the browser notes can be projected during class as a lecture aid, using a PC and projector from IT
(2) the Field Guide notes: