MA 114-001
Introduction to Finite Mathematics with Applications
Mathematics
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Assigned Aug. 20
Sec. 1.1, problems 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13.
Assigned Aug. 25
Sec. 1.2, odd problems 1 - 11; 14, 15, 16, 21, 23, 25.
Assigned Aug. 27
Sec. 1.3, odd problems 1 - 37 (you can omit 15 and 31).
Assigned Sept. 1
Sec. 1.4, odd problems 1 - 19.
Sec. 2.1, p. 47, problems 3, 7.
Sec. 2.1, p. 52, problems 1, 7, 11, 13, 15, 19.
Assigned Sept. 3
Sec. 2.2, problems 1, 3, 5, 9. Sec. 2.3, problems 1, 3, 5, odd 11 - 23.
Assigned Sept. 15
Sec. 3.1, odd problems 1 - 17, 21, 27. To prevent frustrating arithmetic mistakes, you may want to use the Row Operations Tool to check your work as you go along.
Assigned Sept. 17
Assigned Sept. 22
Sec. 3.2, problems 3, 7, 9, 13.
Assigned Oct. 1
Sec. 4.1, problems 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11.
Sec. 4.2, problems 1, 5, 7, 9, 13.
Sec. 4.3, problem 3.
Assigned Oct. 6
Sec. 4.3, problems 1, 5, 7, 9.
Sec. 4.4, odd problems 1 - 21 (but omit problem 5).
Assigned Oct. 13
Sec. 4.5, problems 1, 3, 5, 7, 9ab, 11.
Assigned Oct. 15
Sec. 4.5, problems 9cd, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 29.
Assigned Oct. 23
Sec. 5.1, odd problems 1 - 9.
Assigned Oct. 27
Sec. 5.2, odd problems 1 - 11.
Sec. 5.3, odd problems 1 - 11.
Assigned Oct. 29
Sec. 5.3, odd problems 13 - 19.
Sec. 5.4, problems 1, 3, 5, 7.
Assigned Nov. 3
Sec. 5.4, problems 8, 12, 13, 14, 15.
Sec. 5.5, problems 1, 3, 4, 5, 6.
Assigned Nov. 5
Sec. 5.5, problems 8, 9, 11, 12.
Sec. 5.6, odd problems.
Assigned Nov. 10
Assigned Nov. 19
Sec. 6.1, odd problems 1 - 15.
Sec. 6.2, problems 1, 3, 5, 7, 13, 15.
Assigned Nov. 22
Sec. 6.3, problems 1abeghi, 3ac , 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23. To do 3ac, just multiply s by T; the answer should be s.
Sec. 6.4, problems 1, 3, 5, 7.
Assigned Dec. 1
Sec. 6.4, odd problems 9 - 25. (To write the matrices in canonical form, it is probably easiest to just list the states with absorbing states first, then fill in the matrix--instead of moving rows and columns around.)
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