- Final Exam Topics (Page 2 of 2) in pdf

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 The quadratic function (parabola):

o graph using transformations (HT, VT, VS, Rx), mapping rule & table of values

o location of vertex and axis of symmetry

o solving quadratic equations

 Exponents:

o Rules for product, quotient, power of a power, negative, zero

o Solving exponential equations

Unit 3 – How far? How tall? How steep? (Trig)

 Types of triangles (isosceles vs. scalene vs. equilateral…and their properties)

 Naming triangles (and their angles & sides)

 Similar triangles

 Pythagorean theorem

 Pythagorean triples

 Radicals

o Perfect squares

o Simplifying

o Adding, subtracting, multiplying & dividing

o Rationalizing the denominator

 Trig ratios (sine, cosine, tangent) to solve for missing sides and/or angles

 Angle of elevation & angle of depression

 Trig word problems

Unit 4 – Geometry of Packaging

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Perimeter, area, surface area, volume, economy rate - refer to the independent study you did

Unit 5 – Data Management (stats)

 Measures of central tendency

 Stem and leaf plots, histograms, box-and-whisker plots

 Standard deviation

 Normal distribution

 Regression, correlation coefficients

Unit 6 – Linear Programming

 Solving 1-variable inequalities

 Solving 2-variable inequalities (by graphing the feasible region)

 Solving systems of inequalities (by graphing the feasible region)

 Linear programming word problems (i.e. max profit)

o Stating constraints (using a chart to organize data)

o Stating the profit equation

o Determining the vertices of the feasible region to test for max profit

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