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Using the State Curriculum: Algebra/Data Analysis

Addtional Topics:Additional Topics is content that may be appropriate for the curriculum but is not included in the Core Learning Goals.

Goal 1 The student will demonstrate the ability to investigate, interpret, and communicate solutions to mathematical and real-world problems using patterns, functions and algebra.

Expectation 1.2 The student will model and interpret real-world situations using the language of mathematics and appropriate technology.

Additional Topics

Systems of Linear Inequalities

  • The student will graph systems of linear inequalities and apply their solution to real-world applications.

Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

  • The student will determine if two lines in a plane are parallel, perpendicular, or neither.

Quadratic and Exponential Functions

  • The student will describe the graph of the quadratic and exponential functions.
  • The student will identify horizontal and vertical asymptotes given the graph of a non-linear function.
  • The student will solve, by factoring or graphing, real-world problems that can be modeled using a quadratic equation.

Literal Equations

  • The student will solve literal equations for a specified variable.
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