Business Mathematics
(201-914-DW) Section 3

Dawson College, Fall 2009
Taught by Emilie Richer

FINAL EXAM will be held in the gym on
Friday Dec. 18th 2:00-5:00 pm


FINAL EXAM OFFICE HOURS
Tuesday December 15th 9:00am - 12pm
Wednesday December 16th 11:00am - 2pm

PREVIOUS FINAL EXAMS

YOUR Final Exam FORMULAS


Final Exam 2004
Final Exam 2005
Final Exam 2006

Study Tips for Final Exam

WHAT WE DID IN CLASS & RELATED HOMEWORK

(WEEK 1)
Hand out course outlines, Exponents (p.15-20)
Exercises p.18 #1-46

(WEEK 2)
Operations with polynomials (p.27-34)
Long division of polynomials
Exercises p.34-35 #7-58
Factoring polynomials (p.37-41)
Exercises p.41 #1-44

(WEEK 3)
Factoring polynomials (p.37-41)
Exercises p.41 #1-44
Rational Expressions (p.42-49)
Exercises p.48 #1-34 & 37-42

(WEEK 4)
Linear equations and inequalities in one variable (p.60-68)
Exercises p.69 #1-34, 47, 53, 54, 55, 57
Introduction to functions (p.71-85)

(WEEK 5)
Functions (p.71-85)
Exercises p.80 #13-22, 25, 39, 40, 42, 44-53, 60, 63
Introduction to Linear Functions (p.85 - 95)

(WEEK 6)
Linear functions (p.85-96)
Exercises p.93 #1 - 59
Solutions of Systems of Linear Equations (p.107-111)
Exercises p.113 #9-22
Business Applications (p.119 - 130)

(Week 7)
Business Applications (p.119 - 130)
Exercises p.126 # 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 25, 31, 35, 37, 45, 47, 49, 53, 57
Quadratic Equations (p.140-150)
Exercises p.149 #5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 21, 23, 27, 29, 33, 35

(Week 8)
Solving Equations Containing Fractions (p.142, Example 2)
Exercises p.149 #17-20

(Week 9)
Sketching Quadratic Equation (p.151-161)
Exercises p.158 #7-12, 31, 32, 36, 39
Business Applications of Quadratic Functions (p.161-169)
Exercises p.167 # 3, 8, 9, 11, 13, 15, 21, 25, 31, 32
Exponential Functions (p.358 - 369)
Exercises p.367 # 1-18, 32-35

(Week 10)
Logarithms Functions and Properties of Logarithms (p.370-395)
Exercises p.380 #1-20, 24-26, 27abc, 28abc, 37-40
More Exercises p.392 #1-10, 13, 15, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29

(Week 11)
Review for 2
TEST 2

(Week 12)
Solutions of Exponential Equations (see example 3 p.386)
Exercises p. 393 #19, 20, 22
Simple Interest (p.406-413)
Exercises p.412 #1, 3, 5, 7, 13, 15, 17, 19

(Week 13)
Compound Interest (p.414-428)
Exercises p.425 #3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 21, 23, 27, 31, 33, 35, 41
Future Values of Ordinary Annuities (p.429-438)
Exercises p.436 #3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 19

(Week 14)
Future Value of Annuities Due (p.429-438)
Exercises p.437 #21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33
Present Value of Annuities (439 - 449)
Exercises p.446 - 449 #5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 17, 21, 25, 27, 29, 31, 37, 39

(Week 15)
*We are now working from the Textbook Supplement
Purchasing (p.185-196)
Exercises p.193 #1-50
Cash Discounts (p.197-206)
Exercises p.203 #1-12 & 43-50

(Week 16)
Markup and Markdown (p.215-224)
Exercises p.221 #1-8, 11-16, 23-28, 31-50

DOWNLOADABLE STUFF
Course Outline
Test 1 Solutions
Solutions to Bonus Assignment (composition of functions)
Assignment 5 Solutions
Bonus Assignment Solutions
Assignment 6 Solutions
Test 2 Solutions
Assignment 8 Solutions
Assignment 9 Solutions
Test 3 Solutions