Comic of the Day
Warm Up and Questions from the Homework
a) For a hockey team with 18 skaters, how many ways could the five positions be filled (RW,C, LW,LD,RD)?
b) For a hockey team with 12 forwards and 6 defensemen, how many ways could 3 forwards (RW,C,LW) and 2 defensemen (LD,RD) be picked?
Announcements
- Next quiz Thu, Apr 11 (11.5-11.6 Permutations and Combinations)
- Next unit exam Thu, Apr 18 (55 minutes, in class)
- Summary of Studying (SOS) must be completed to write unit exam
- Final Exam - Thu, Apr 25, 8:15-10:10, E102 (regular classroom)
Today - 11.5/11.6 Permutations and Combinations
Permutation Generator
http://users.telenet.be/vdmoortel/dirk/Maths/permutations.html
Playing Card Dealer
http://www.random.org/playing-cards/
Notes
Intermission (Combinations of Rubik's Cube)
http://www.numberphile.com/videos/rubiks43.html
Homework
11.5 #15-41
11.6 #1-31, 37-43
Tomorrow - More Applications of Permutations and Combinations
Will go through worksheets on Moodle (print if you want, or I will bring up on projector)
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Poker hands
Comic of the Day
Tip: For passwords, if it's not long, it's wrong
Warm Up and Questions from the Homework
Review quiz
Announcements
- Next quiz Tue, Apr 9 (11.5 Permutations)
- Next unit exam Thu, Apr 18 (55 minutes, in class)
- Summary of Studying (SOS) must be completed to write unit exam
- Final Exam - Thu, Apr 25, 8:15-10:10, E102 (regular classroom)
Today - 11.5 Fundamental Counting Principle, Factorial Notation
Mathematicians of Catan
a) When rolling two dice, what are all the possibilities?
b) When picking two cards from a five-card hand, what are all the possibilities?
Notes
Homework
11.5 #5-13
Tomorrow - 11.5 Permutations
Pre-read rest of 11.5
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Comic of the Day
The police confiscated the following items:
Student Feedback on Instruction (SFI)
Warm Up and Questions from the Homework
a) Graph the following complex number, and convert to trigonometric form, r(cosΘ+isinΘ), as an exact value
b) Graph the following complex number, and convert to standard form, a+bi, as an exact value
Announcements
- Next quiz Thu, Apr 4 (3.1, 8.3-8.4 Complex Numbers, Polar or Trigonometric Form)
- Next unit exam Thu, Apr 18 (55 minutes, in class)
- Summary of Studying (SOS) must be completed to write unit exam
- Final Exam - Thu, Apr 25, 8:15-10:10, E102 (regular classroom)
Today - 8.4 Polar Coordinates
The following excerpt from the EL-531 calculator manual may or may not be useful
Notes
Polar Boat Game
http://www.geogebratube.org/student/m21364
Intermission - Imagine
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCX3ZNDZAwY
Homework
8.3 #1-11 add #13-31, 33-43
8.4 #1-37
Tomorrow - Review 3.1, 8.3, 8.4, Quiz
Practice quiz or homework review, then real quiz
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Comic of the Day
The Beauty of Roots
The above graphic shows all of the complex roots of all polynomials with degree 24 and coefficients of +1 or -1. 
The circle has radius 1, and is centred at (0,0). Isn't math beautiful?
Warm Up and Questions from the Homework
a) Simplify
b) Simplify
Announcements
- Student Feedback on Instruction (SFI) on Wednesday
- Next quiz Thu, Apr 4 (3.1, 8.3-8.4 Complex Numbers, Polar or Trigonometric Form)
- Next unit exam Thu, Apr 18 (55 minutes, in class)
- Summary of Studying (SOS) must be completed to write unit exam
Today - 8.3 Graphing Complex Numbers, Trigonometric Form
Notes
Homework
8.3 #1-11, 33-43
Tomorrow - 8.4 Polar Coordinates
Preread 8.4
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Comic of the Day
Tip: Imagine how much funnier this joke will be once you learn about imaginary numbers.
Review Unit 4 Exam (class average 72%)
Warm Up and Questions from the Homework
a) Multiply 2x - 3y by its conjugate
b) Simplify
Announcements
- Next quiz Thu, Apr 4 (3.1, 8.3-8.4 Complex Numbers, Polar or Trigonometric Form)
- Next unit exam Thu, Apr 18 (55 minutes, in class)
- Summary of Studying (SOS) must be completed to write unit exam
Today - 3.1 Operations with Complex Numbers
a) Solve
b) Graph
Notes
Homework
3.1 #1-87
Tomorrow - 8.3 Graphing Complex Numbers, Trigonometric Form
Preread 8.3
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