TOPIC |
BLITZER |
TUSSY |
Pre -algebra (review topics) |
1.1-1.2 |
1.1-1.2 |
Real Numbers |
1.3 |
1.3 |
Intro to Algebra |
1.4 |
1.8 + 2.3 |
Pre-algebra (review topics) |
1.5-1.7 |
1.4-1.6 |
Exponents; Order of Ops |
1.8 |
1.7 |
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Solving Linear Equations |
2.1-2.2 |
2.1 |
Multi- Step Problems |
2.3 |
2.4 |
Formulas and Percents |
2.4 |
2.5 |
Word Problems |
2.5-2.6 |
2.2 + 2.6 |
Interval Notation |
2.7 |
2.7 |
Solving Linear Inequalities |
2.7 (+9.1 optional) |
2.7 |
Solving Compound Inequalities |
9.2 |
2.7 (+8.1 recommended) |
Absolute Value Inequalities |
SKIP 9.3 |
SKIP 8.2 |
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Intro to Graphing Equations |
3.1 |
3.1-3.2 |
Intro to Functions |
8.1 |
8.7 |
Graphs of Functions |
8.2 |
8.8 |
Algebra of Functions |
8.3 |
11.1 (SKIP “composition”) |
Lines - Intercepts |
3.2 |
3.3 |
Lines - Slope |
3.3 |
3.4 |
Lines - Equations |
3.4-3.5 |
3.5-3.6 |
Graphing Linear Ineqs & Systems |
SKIP 9.4 |
SKIP 3.7 |
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Systems – Graphing |
4.1 |
7.1 |
Systems – Substitution & Elim. |
4.2-4.3 |
7.2-7.3 (+12.1 optional) |
Systems – Applications |
4.4 |
7.4 |
Systems – 3x3 |
4.5 |
12.2 |
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Polys – Adding & Subtracting |
5.1 |
4.1 + 4.4-4.5 |
Polys – Multiplying |
5.2 |
4.6 |
Polys – Special Products |
5.3 |
4.7 |
Polys – Several Vars |
5.4 |
throughout chapter 4 |
Polys – Dividing & Long Division |
5.5-5.6 |
4.8 |
Neg Exponents & Sci Notation |
5.7 |
4.2-4.3 |
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Factor – GCF, Grouping |
6.1 |
5.1 |
Factor – Trinomials |
6.2-6.3 |
5.2-5.3 |
Factor – Special Forms |
6.4 |
5.4-5.5 |
Factor – General Strategy |
6.5 |
5.6 |
Solving Quad Eqs by Factoring |
6.6 |
5.7 |
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Rat - Simplify |
7.1 |
6.1 |
Rat – Multiplying & Dividing |
7.2 |
6.2 |
Rat – Adding & Subtracting |
7.3-7.4 |
6.3-6.4 |
Compound Rational Expressions |
7.5 |
6.5 |
Solving Rational Equations |
7.6 |
6.6 |
Word Problems (DRT and work) |
7.7 |
6.7 |
Word Probs (variation, etc.) |
SKIP 7.8 |
SKIP 6.8; 8.9 optional |
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Roots & Radical Fns |
10.1 |
9.1 |
Fractional Exponents |
10.2 |
9.2 |
Rad – Multiplying & Dividing |
10.3 |
9.3-9.4 |
Rad – Add, Subt, Divide |
10.4 |
9.3-9.4 |
Rad – Operations & Rationalizing |
10.5 |
9.4 |
Solving Radical Equations |
10.6 |
9.5 |
Complex Numbers |
10.7 |
9.7 |
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Quad – Root Method, CTS, PT |
11.1 |
9.6 + 10.1 |
Quad – QF & Discriminant |
11.2 |
10.2-10.3 |
Parabolas |
11.3 |
10.4 |
Nonlinear Inequalities |
SKIP 11.4-11.5 |
SKIP 10.5 |
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Functions – Composite & Inverse |
8.4 |
11.1 (“composition”) + 11.2 |
Exponential Functions |
12.1 |
11.3-11.4 |
Logarithmic Functions |
12.2 |
11.5-11.6 |
Properties of Logs |
12.3 |
11.7 |
Solving Exp/Log Equations |
12.4 |
11.8 |
Applications of Exp/Log |
12.5 |
11.8 (apps) |
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SKIP matrices, conics, seqs, etc |
ch 13, ch 14 |
12.3-12.4, ch 13, ch 14 |