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MATH 1050 Lesson 2

Lesson 2: Basic Concepts (Review)

Objectives:

This section reviews the properties of the rectangular (Cartesian) coordinate system. You should be able to apply the distance formula, find midpoints of segments, determine the equation of circle satisfying given conditions, and identify those equations which represent lines or circles. You will also use a graphing calculator to view graphs of equations and adjust the viewing window to see all intercepts.

Assigned Problems (do not submit)

Homework Page 1-4Homework Answer 1-4

 

KimberLeigh Hadfield
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
k.hadfield@usu.edu