Math Handouts
General
- Math Study Tips
- Mathlish (translating from English to Math, illustrated by six types of word problems)
- Notations and Descriptions for Intervals (denoting sets of graphs, set notation, verbal description, interval notation)
- General Approach to Word (Story) Problems (suggestions for solving problems and collection of typical word problems)
Algebraic Manipulations and Solving Equations
- Directions for Rational Expressions (summarizes reducing, multiplying, dividing, adding, subtracting, and solving)
- Introduction to Square Roots (defines square root and gives list of square roots of numbers from 0 to 169)
- Simplifying Radicals (collection of problems requiring exact and approximate simplifications)
Arithmetic
- Primes (sieve of Eratosthenes and list of first 100 prime integers)
Calculus
- Finding Volumes By Integration - Disk Method (computing the volume of a solid using the Disk Method)
- Finding Volumes By Integration - Shell Method (computing the volume of a solid using the Shell Method)
Geometry
- Conic Sections (illustrations and formulas for conic sections in standard position)
- The Polar Coordinate System (description of polar system and discussion of graphing points)
- Special Polar Graphs (collection of graphs of limasons, rose curves, circles, and lemniscates)
- Geometry Formulas (formulas for area, surface, and volume of common shapes)
- Protractor (print of protractor which can be cut out and used to measure angles)
Pre-Calculus Functions
- Properties of Logarithmic Functions (definition of log function, list of properties, and collection of problems)
- Easy Grapher; Catalog of basic functions
- Reflections, Scale Changes, and Translations (effect of reflections, scale changes, and translations on graphs and equations)
Special Characters
- Special Characters (collection of math symbols and upper and lower case Greek letters)
Statistics
- Combinations -- Permutations (descriptions of Combinations and Permutations)
- Problems Using Combinations and Probability (examples using license plates, cards, and Washington gambling games)
Trigonometry
- Problems Concerning Motion of a Plane or Boat (vectors, bearing, angle of elevation/depression, laws of sines and cosines)
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Recognizing and Proving Trig Identities (gives examples and demonstrates a format for proving identities)
Unit Conversions
Weights and Measures
- Weights and Measures (table of U.S. and Metric measurements and system for unit conversions)