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In Calculus we went over some optimization problems:  Some optimization answers

In Calculus we learned optimization word problems.  The assignment is the handout I gave out in class.  Here are the notes:  Larson 3.7

In Precalculus we went over a plane problem.  The assignment is p.656-658 55-69 odd,89,91,114,115.  Here are the notes:  Plane Problem

In Calculus we went over a rational function graphing problem.  The assignment is the one problem on the board.  Here are the notes:  More Graphing

In Precalc we went over the dot product for vectors and how to find the angle between two vectors.  The assignment is p.636-637 1-11 odd, 19.  Here are the notes:  Section 8.5

In Precalc we learned about forces in equilibrium and how to use vectors to determine tension.  The assignment is p.629 39,41,42,49,50,59,60.  Here are the notes:  Section 8.4 Part 3

In Calculus we learned the steps for graphing which include calculating maxima, minima, and inflection points.  The assignment is p.211 1,6,8.  Here are the notes:  Larson 3.6

In Calculus we went over how to find limits at infinity.  The assignment is p.203 9-15 odd, 19-23 odd. Here are the notes:  Larson 3.5

In Precalc we went over the second vector section.  The assignment is p.628-629 19-35 odd.  Here are the notes:  Section 8.4 Part 2

In Calculus we learned about points of inflection.  The assignment is p.194-196 21,23,25,28,34,36,43,56.  Here are the notes:  Larson 3.4

In Precalculus we learned how to add vectors graphically.  The assignment is p.628 1-16 all.  Here are the notes:  Section 8.4 Part 1

In Calculus we went over some homework problems from the week.  Here they are:  Some homework answers for this week

In Calculus we learned about how to find relative extrema.  Here is the trig function value chart to help with the trig problems:  Trig Chart

The assignment for Calculus is p.186-187 7,11,14,15,19,30,31,48,49,55.  Here are the notes:  Larson 3.3

In Calculus we went over section 3.1 in the Larson book.  The assignment is p.170-171 7,9,13,17,29,31,44.  Here are the notes:  Larson 3.1