Description
Topics include: Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing real numbers including positive and negative integers, decimals, and fractions; applications involving geometry, ratios, proportions, percents and dimensional analysis; computation of powers; and introduction of roots. Calculators are not allowed.
Grading Basis
Graded
Prerequisites
Appropriate ABE or placement score
Course Learning Outcomes
Core Topics
- Adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing whole number, integers, fraction, and decimal numbers
- Computing perimeter, area, and volume
- Converting units of measure
- Calculating powers
- Using Order of Operations in calculations
- Rounding whole and decimal numbers
- Solving problems using ratio and proportion and percents
- Optional: Compute square roots without calculators