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Math BA Student Learning Outcomes
- Simplify algebraic expressions using the correct order
of operations.
- Solve formulas and linear equations for a specified
variable.
- Solve application problems by defining a variable,
setting up and solving an equation and interpreting the result.
- Perform algebraic operations on polynomials: factor,
add, subtract, multiply, and divide by a monomial.
- Given a linear equation, graph the line, identify,
and interpret x and y intercepts and slope.
- Write and graph linear equations given a) two points
and b) one point and a slope.
- Solve a system of two linear equations and interpret
the solution graphically and algebraically.
- Solve quadratic equations by factoring and the
quadratic formula, including simplifying whole number square roots.
- Simplify rational expressions with quadratic
numerators and denominators.