MATH 117: Precalculus I

Functions Modeling Change (6th ed.) by Connally, Hughes-Hallett, Gleason, et al.

Chapter 1: Linear Functions and Change

1.1 Functions and Function Notation
1.2 Rates of Change
1.3 Linear Functions
1.4 Formulas for Linear Functions
1.5 Modeling with Linear Functions
1.6 Fitting linear functions to data

Chapter 2: Functions

2.1 Input and Output
2.2 Domain and Range
2.3 Piecewise-defined functions
2.4 Preview of Transformations: Shifts
2.5 Preview of Composite and Inverse Functions
2.6 Concavity

Chapter 3: Quadratic Functions

3.1 Introduction to the Family of Quadratic Functions
3.2 The vertex of a Parabola

Chapter 6: Transformations and their graphs

6.1 Shifts, reflections, and symmetry
6.2 Vertical stretches and compressions
6.3 Horizontal stretches and combinations of transformations

Chapter 11: Polynomial and Rational Functions

11.1 Power functions and proportionality
11.2 Polynomial functions
11.3 The short-run behavior of polynomials
11.4 Rational functions
11.5 The short-run behavior of rational functions

Math 117 Common Final Study Materials

Calculators will be permitted on the exam, however devices with a CAS (computer algeabra system) will not be permitted during the exam. We provide sample exams and study materials here from previous academic years.

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MATH 117: Precalculus I

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