| By the end of this course, the student will be able to: |
| 1. Simplify polynomial expressions |
| 2. Solve the following: |
| · linear equations |
| · linear inequalities |
| 3. Analyze two-variable linear equations and inequalities by doing the following: |
| · graph a linear equation |
| · graph a linear inequality |
| · find the slope of a line: |
| · given two points |
| · from a graph |
| · write the equation of a line: |
| · given two points |
| · for a parallel line |
| · for a perpendicular line |
| · graph a linear equation |
| · graph a linear inequality |
| 4. Solve systems of equations using the following methods: |
| · addition |
| · substitution |
| · graphically |
| 5. Solve applications of the following: |
| · linear equations |
| · systems of linear equations |