Abstract:
CONTENTS
About the Authors xxv
Acknowledgments xxvii
About This Book xxix
Standards and Problems Chart xxxi
PART 1: MAKING MATH STARTERS
PART OF YOUR PROGRAM 1
The Value of Math Starters 3
Starting Class with a Math Starter 3
Purpose and Value of a Math-Starter Notebook 4
The Value of Written Explanations 7
Cooperative Problem Solving Using Math Starters 7
Organizing Groups for Problem Solving 7
The Value of Sharing and Discussion 11
Using Problem-Solving Strategies 11
Evaluation 14
Checklists 14
Point Systems 14
Quizzes That Include Math Starters 15
Review of Math-Starter Notebooks 15
Student Participation 15
Portfolios 15
A FinalWord 15
PART 2: MATH STARTERS 17
Section 1: Whole Numbers and Integers: Theory and Operations 19
1-1 Natural Numbers 19
1-2 Natural Numbers 19
1-3 Whole Numbers 20
1-4 Whole NumbersG 20
1-5 Place Value with Whole Numbers 20
CONTENTS
About the Authors xxv
Acknowledgments xxvii
About This Book xxix
Standards and Problems Chart xxxi
PART 1: MAKING MATH STARTERS
PART OF YOUR PROGRAM 1
The Value of Math Starters 3
Starting Class with a Math Starter 3
Purpose and Value of a Math-Starter Notebook 4
The Value of Written Explanations 7
Cooperative Problem Solving Using Math Starters 7
Organizing Groups for Problem Solving 7
The Value of Sharing and Discussion 11
Using Problem-Solving Strategies 11
Evaluation 14
Checklists 14
Point Systems 14
Quizzes That Include Math Starters 15
Review of Math-Starter Notebooks 15
Student Participation 15
Portfolios 15
A FinalWord 15
PART 2: MATH STARTERS 17
Section 1: Whole Numbers and Integers: Theory and Operations 19
1-1 Natural Numbers 19
1-2 Natural Numbers 19
1-3 Whole Numbers 20
1-4 Whole NumbersG 20
1-5 Place Value with Whole Numbers 20
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1-6 Place Value with Whole Numbers 21
1-7 Numerical Operations 21
1-8 Numerical OperationsG 21
1-9 Adding Whole Numbers 22
1-10 Subtracting Whole Numbers 22
1-11 Subtracting Whole Numbers 22
1-12 Multiplying Whole Numbers 23
1-13 Multiplying Whole Numbers 23
1-14 Dividing Whole Numbers (6.NS.2) 23
1-15 Dividing Whole Numbers (6.NS.2) 24
1-16 Dividing Whole Numbers (6.NS.2) 24
1-17 Whole Numbers—Multistep Problem (7.EE.3) 24
1-18 Whole Numbers—Multistep Problem G (7.EE.3) 25
1-19 Estimation with Compatible Numbers (7.EE.3) 25
1-20 Rounding Whole Numbers 25
1-21 Divisibility by 2, 4, and 8 26
1-22 Divisibility by 3, 6, 9, and 12 26
1-23 Divisibility by 5 and 10 27
1-24 Factors 27
1-25 Factors 27
1-26 Greatest Common Factor (6.NS.4) 28
1-27 Greatest Common Factor (6.NS.4) 28
1-28 Multiples 28
1-29 Multiples 29
1-30 Least Common Multiple (6.NS.4) 29
1-31 Least Common Multiple (6.NS.4) 30
1-32 Multiples and the Distributive Property (6.NS.4) 30
1-33 Prime Numbers 31
1-34 Prime Numbers 31
1-35 Composite Numbers 31
1-36 Prime and Composite Numbers 32
1-37 Perfect Squares 32
1-38 Perfect Squares and Prime Numbers 32
1-39 Order of Operations 33
1-40 Order of Operations G 33
1-41 Powers of Numbers (6.EE.1) 33
1-42 Simplifying Expressions with Exponents (6.EE.1) 34
1-43 Simplifying Expressions with Exponents (6.EE.1) 34
1-44 Simplifying Expressions with Exponents (6.EE.1) 34 Contents vii
1-45 Writing Numerical Expressions 35
1-46 Identifying Parts of a Numerical Expression 35
1-47 Integers (6.NS.5) 36
1-48 Integers (6.NS.5) 36
1-49 Opposites (6.NS.5) 36
1-50 The Number Line (6.NS.6) 37
1-51 The Number Line (6.NS.6) 37
1-52 Absolute Value (6.NS.7) 37
1-53 Absolute Value G (6.NS.7) 38
1-54 Comparing Integers 38
1-55 Inequality Symbols 38
1-56 Ordering Integers on a Number Line (6.NS.7) 39
1-57 Understanding Statements of Order (6.NS.7) 39
1-58 The Coordinate Plane (6.NS.6) 40
1-59 Graphing Points in the Coordinate Plane (6.NS.6) 41
1-60 Solving Problems by Graphing Points in the Coordinate
Plane (6.NS.8) 41
1-61 Adding Integers (7.NS.1) 41
1-62 Adding Integers (7.NS.1) 42
1-63 Subtracting Integers (7.NS.1) 42
1-64 Subtracting Integers (7.NS.1) 42
1-65 Adding and Subtracting Integers (7.NS.1) 43
1-66 Representing Addition and Subtraction on a NumberLine (7.NS.1) 43
1-67 Multiplying Two Integers (7.NS.2) 44
1-68 Multiplying More Than Two Integers (7.NS.2) 44
1-69 Multiplying More Than Two Integers (7.NS.2) 45
1-70 Dividing Two Integers (7.NS.2) 45
1-71 Dividing Two Integers (7.NS.2) 46
1-72 Multiplying and Dividing Integers (7.NS.2) 46
1-73 Four Operations with Integers (7.NS.3) 46
1-74 Four Operations with Integers (7.NS.3) 47
1-75 Four Operations with Integers (7.NS.3) 47
1-76 Using Positive Exponents with Integers 48
1-77 Using Scientific Notation to Express Large Numbers (8.EE.3) 48
1-78 Computing with Numbers Written in ScientificNotation (8.EE.3) 49
1-79 Changing Numbers in Scientific Notation to StandardForm (8.EE.4) 50
1-80 A Quotation Applicable to Mathematics 50 viii Contents
Section 2: Rational Numbers: Fractions, Decimals, and Percents 51
2-1 Equivalent Fractions 51
2-2 Simplifying Fractions 51
2-3 Simplifying Fractions 52
2-4 Writing Improper Fractions as Mixed Numbers 52
2-5 Writing Mixed Numbers as Improper Fractions 53
2-6 Comparing Fractions 53
2-7 Ordering Fractions 54
2-8 Adding Fractions 54
2-9 Adding Fractions 54
2-10 Adding Mixed Numbers 55
2-11 Adding Mixed Numbers 55
2-12 Subtracting Fractions 55
2-13 Subtracting Fractions 56
2-14 Subtracting Mixed Numbers 56
2-15 Subtracting Mixed Numbers 56
2-16 Subtracting Mixed Numbers 57
2-17 Multiplying Fractions 57
2-18 Multiplying Fractions 57
2-19 Multiplying Fractions and Mixed Numbers 58
2-20 Multiplying Mixed Numbers 58
2-21 Estimating and Multiplying Mixed Numbers 58
2-22 Dividing Fractions (6.NS.1) 59
2-23 Dividing Fractions (6.NS.1) 59
2-24 Dividing Fractions G (6.NS.1) 59
2-25 Dividing Fractions and Mixed Numbers (6.NS.1) 60
2-26 Dividing Mixed Numbers (6.NS.1) 60
2-27 Dividing Mixed Numbers (6.NS.1) 60
2-28 Fractions—Multistep Problem (7.EE.3) 61
2-29 Fractions—Multistep Problem (7.EE.3) 61
2-30 Decimals 61
2-31 Ordering Decimals 62
2-32 Ordering Decimals 62
2-33 Place Value with Decimals 62
2-34 Writing Fractions as Decimals 63
2-35 Writing Decimals as Fractions 63
2-36 Writing Decimals as Fractions 64
2-37 Repeating Decimals (7.NS.2) 64
2-38 Repeating Decimals (7.NS.2) 65 Contents ix
2-39 Comparing Fractions and Decimals (7.EE.3) 65
2-40 Estimating with Decimals (7.EE.3) 65
2-41 Rounding Decimals 66
2-42 Rounding Decimals and Unit Pricing (6.RP.2) 66
2-43 Adding Decimals (6.NS.3) 66
2-44 Adding Decimals (6.NS.3) 67
2-45 Subtracting Decimals (6.NS.3) 67
2-46 Subtracting Decimals (6.NS.3) 68
2-47 Multiplying Decimals (6.NS.3) 68
2-48 Multiplying Decimals (6.NS.3) 69
2-49 Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number (6.NS.3) 69
2-50 Dividing Decimals (6.NS.3) 69
2-51 Dividing Decimals (6.NS.3) 70
2-52 Decimals—Multistep Problem (6.NS.3) 70
2-53 Decimals—Multistep Problem (6.RP.3) 71
2-54 Decimals—Multistep Problem (7.EE.3) 71
2-55 Decimals—Multistep Problem (7.EE.3) 71
2-56 Decimals—Multistep Problem (7.EE.3) 72
2-57 Decimals—Multistep Problem (7.EE.3) 72
2-58 Decimals—Multistep Problem (7.EE.3) 72
2-59 Order of Operations—Decimals (6.NS.3) 73
2-60 Order of Operations—Decimals (6.NS.3) 73
2-61 Order of Operations—Decimals (6.NS.3) 73
2-62 Ratio (6.RP.1) 74
2-63 Ratio (6.RP.1) 74
2-64 Ratio Reasoning (6.RP.3) 75
2-65 Proportional Relationships (7.RP.2) 75
2-66 Proportional Relationships (7.RP.2) 75
2-67 Proportional Relationships and Scale (7.RP.1) 76
2-68 Ratio and Rate Reasoning (6.RP.3) 76
2-69 Equivalent Ratios and the Coordinate Plane (6.RP.3) 77
2-70 Percents 77
2-71 Percents 78
2-72 Equivalencies—Fractions, Decimals, and Percents 78
2-73 Equivalencies—Fractions, Decimals, and Percents 79
2-74 Equivalencies—Fractions, Decimals, and Percents 80
2-75 Equivalencies—Repeating Decimals (7.NS.2) 80
2-76 Finding the Percent of a Number (6.RP.3) 81
2-77 Finding the Percent of a Number (6.RP.3) 81
2-78 Finding the Percent of a Number (6.RP.3) 81
2-79 Finding the Percent of a Number (6.RP.3) 82
2-80 Using Proportional Relationships to Find the Percentof a Number (7.RP.2) 82
2-81 Finding a Number When a Percent of It Is Known (6.RP.3) 82
2-82 Using Proportional Relationships to Find a Number When
a Percent of It Is Known (7.RP.2) 83
2-83 Finding What Percent a Number Is of Another Number 83
2-84 Using Proportional Relationships to Find What Percent a Number
Is of Another Number (7.RP.2) 84
2-85 The Three Types of Percentage Problems 85
2-86 Percents and Sales Tax—Multistep Problem (7.EE.2) 85
2-87 Percents and Discounts 86
2-88 Percents and Discounts—Multistep Problem (7.RP.3) 86
2-89 Percents and Sales Price—Multistep Problem (7.RP.3) 86
2-90 Percents and Tips—Multistep Problem (7.RP.3) 87
2-91 Percent of Increase (7.RP.3) 87
2-92 Percent of Decrease (7.RP.3) 87
2-93 Adding Positive and Negative Fractions (7.NS.1) 88
2-94 Adding Positive and Negative Fractions (7.NS.1) 88
2-95 Subtracting Positive and Negative Fractions (7.NS.1) 89
2-96 Subtracting Positive and Negative Fractions (7.NS.1) 89
2-97 Multiplying Positive and Negative Fractions (7.NS.2) 89
2-98 Multiplying Positive and Negative Fractions G (7.NS.2) 90
2-99 Dividing Positive and Negative Fractions (7.NS.2) 90
2-100 Dividing Positive and Negative Fractions G (7.NS.2) 90
2-101 Four Operations with Positive and NegativeFractions (7.NS.3) 91
2-102 Simplifying Complex Fractions (7.NS.3) 91
2-103 Simplifying Complex Fractions (7.NS.3) 92
2-104 Adding Positive and Negative Decimals (7.NS.1) 92
2-105 Subtracting Positive and Negative Decimals (7.NS.1) 93
2-106 Multiplying Positive and Negative Decimals (7.NS.2) 93
2-107 Dividing Positive and Negative Decimals (7.NS.2) 93
2-108 Four Operations with Positive and NegativeDecimals G (7.NS.3) 94
2-109 Classifying Numbers as Rational or Irrational (8.NS.1) 94
2-110 Changing Repeating Decimals to RationalNumbers G (8.NS.1) 94
2-111 Changing Repeating Decimals to RationalNumbers (8.NS.1) 95
2-112 Rational Approximations of Irrational Numbers (8.NS.2) 95 Contents xi
2-113 Integer Exponents (8.EE.1) 96
2-114 Integer Exponents (8.EE.1) 96
2-115 Square and Cube Roots (8.EE.2) 97
2-116 Using Scientific Notation to Express Small Numbers (8.EE.3) 97
2-117 Using Scientific Notation to Express Large and Small
Numbers (8.EE.3) 98
2-118 Performing Operations with Numbers Expressed in Scientific
Notation (8.EE.4) 98
2-119 Expressing Large and Small Numbers in Standard Form 99
2-120 A Quotation about Mathematics 99
Section 3: Algebra and Beyond 101
3-1 Simplifying Numerical Expressions with Exponents (6.EE.1) 101
3-2 Simplifying Numerical Expressions with Exponents (6.EE.1) 101
3-3 Simplifying Numerical Expressions with Exponents (6.EE.1) 102
3-4 Words and Phrases as Mathematical Expressions G (6.EE.2) 102
3-5 Writing Phrases as Algebraic Expressions (6.EE.2) 102
3-6 Evaluating Expressions without Exponents (6.EE.2) 103
3-7 Evaluating Expressions with Exponents (6.EE.2) 103
3-8 Evaluating Expressions with Exponents (6.EE.2) 104
3-9 Generating Equivalent Expressions (6.EE.3) 104
3-10 Generating Equivalent Expressions (6.EE.3) 105
3-11 Identifying Equivalent Expressions (6.EE.4) 105
3-12 Identifying Equivalent Expressions (6.EE.4) 105
3-13 Identifying the Solution of an Equation (6.EE.5) 106
3-14 Identifying the Solutions of an Inequality (6.EE.5) 106
3-15 Variables (6.EE.6) 106
3-16 Using Variables to Represent Numbers (6.EE.6) 107
3-17 Solving One-Step Equations—Addition (6.EE.7) 107
3-18 Solving One-Step Equations—Subtraction (6.EE.7) 108
3-19 Solving One-Step Equations—Addition and Subtraction (6.EE.7) 108
3-20 Solving One-Step Equations—Multiplication (6.EE.7) 109
3-21 Solving One-Step Equations—Division (6.EE.7) 109
3-22 Solving One-Step Equations—Multiplication and Division (6.EE.7) 109
3-23 Writing Inequalities (6.EE.8) 110
3-24 Solving Inequalities (7.EE.4) 110
3-25 Representing Relationships between Dependent and Independent Variables G (6.EE.9) 111
3-26 Generating Equivalent Expressions (7.EE.1) 111
3-27 Rewriting Expressions in Different Forms (7.EE.2) 112 xii Contents
3-28 Solving Two-Step Equations (7.EE.3) 112
3-29 Solving Two-Step Equations G (7.EE.4) 112
3-30 Solving Two-Step Equations (7.EE.4) 113
3-31 Square Roots, Cube Roots, and Equations (8.EE.2) 113
3-32 Interpreting the Unit Rate G (8.EE.5) 114
3-33 Using Similar Triangles to Explain Slope (8.EE.6) 114
3-34 Finding the Slope of a Line 115
3-35 Slopes of Horizontal and Vertical Lines 115
3-36 Application of Finding the Slope 116
3-37 Identifying Like Terms 116
3-38 Simplifying Expressions 117
3-39 Simplifying Expressions 117
3-40 Simplifying and Evaluating Expressions 118
3-41 Solving Equations involving Several Steps with Variables
on the Same Side (8.EE.7) 118
3-42 Solving Equations involving Several Steps with Variables
on the Same Side (8.EE.7) 119
3-43 Solving Equations involving Several Steps with Variables on Both Sides (8.EE.7) 119
3-44 Solving Equations involving Several Steps with Variables
on Both Sides (8.EE.7) 119
3-45 Points of Intersection of Linear Equations (8.EE.8) 120
3-46 Estimating Solutions to Systems of Linear Equations
by Graphing (8.EE.8) 120
3-47 Using the Graphing Method to Solve Systems of Linear
Equations (8.EE.8) 120
3-48 Using the Substitution Method to Solve Systems of Linear Equations (8.EE.8) 121
3-49 Using the Addition-or-Subtraction Method to Solve Systems of Linear Equations (8.EE.8) 122
3-50 Using Multiplication with the Addition-or-Subtraction Method
to Solve Systems of Linear Equations (8.EE.8) 123
3-51 Choosing Methods and Solving Systems of Linear Equations (A-REI.6) 123
3-52 Multiplying Monomials 124
3-53 Multiplying Monomials G 124
3-54 Powers of Monomials 125
3-55 Powers of Monomials 125
3-56 Rewriting Monomials (A-SSE.2) 125
3-57 Dividing Monomials 126
3-58 Dividing Monomials 126
3-59 Dividing Monomials 126
3-60 Interpreting Algebraic Expressions (A-SSE.1) 127 Contents xiii
3-61 Finding the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of Monomials 127
3-62 Polynomials G (A-APR.1) 128
3-63 Adding and Subtracting Polynomials (A-APR.1) 128
3-64 Multiplying a Monomial by a Binomial (A-APR.1) 128
3-65 Dividing a Polynomial by a Monomial (A-APR.1) 129
3-66 Multiplying Binomials (A-APR.1) 129
3-67 Multiplying Binomials (A-APR.1) 130
3-68 Cubes of Binomials (A-APR.4) 130
3-69 Rewriting Differences of Squares (A-SSE.2) 131
3-70 Factoring Squares of Binomials (A-SSE.3) 131
3-71 Factoring Trinomials of the Form x2 + bx + c Where
c > 0 (A-SSE.3) 132
3-72 Factoring Trinomials of the Form x2 + bx + c Where c < 0
(A-SSE.3) 132
3-73 Factoring Polynomials of the Form ax2 + bx + c Where a
Is an Integer > 1 133
3-74 Factoring by Grouping (A-SSE.3) 133
3-75 Sums and Differences of Cubes 134
3-76 Completing the Square (A-SSE.3) 134
3-77 Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences 135
3-78 Finding the Partial Sums of Infinite Series 135
3-79 Deriving the Formula for Finding the Sums of a Geometric
Series G (A-SSE.4) 136
3-80 Using the Remainder Theorem and the Factor
Theorem (A-APR.2) 137
3-81 Identifying Zeros of Polynomials (A-APR.3) 137
3-82 Using Zeros to Sketch Graphs of Functions Defined
by Polynomials (A-APR.3) 137
3-83 Generating Pythagorean Triples (A-APR.4) 138
3-84 Pascal’s Triangle and the Binomial Theorem G (A-APR.5) 138
3-85 Rewriting Rational Expressions (A-APR.6) 139
3-86 Rewriting Rational Expressions (A-APR.6) 139
3-87 Rewriting Rational Expressions (A-APR.6) 139
3-88 Simplifying Rational Expressions (A-APR.6) 140
3-89 Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions (A-APR.7) 140
3-90 Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions (A-APR.7) 141
3-91 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions with the Same
Denominator (A-APR.7) 141
3-92 Finding the Least Common Denominator of Rational
Expressions (A-APR.7) 142
3-93 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions with Different
Denominators (A-APR.7) 142 xiv Contents
3-94 Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying, and Dividing Rational
Expressions G (A-APR.7) 143
3-95 Explaining the Steps in Solving an Equation (A-REI.1) 143
3-96 Explaining the Steps in Solving an Equation (A-REI.1) 144
3-97 Solving Rational Equations (A-REI.2) 144
3-98 Solving Rational Equations—Extraneous
Solutions (A-REI.2) 145
3-99 Expressing Square Roots in Radical Form (A-REI.2) 145
3-100 Finding Square Roots 146
3-101 Expressing Radical Expressions in Simplest Form (A-REI.2) 146
3-102 Adding and Subtracting Radicals (A-REI.2) 147
3-103 Multiplying Binomials Containing Radicals (A-REI.2) 147
3-104 Rationalizing the Denominator That Contains
Radicals (A-REI.2) 148
3-105 Solving Radical Equations (A-REI.2) 148
3-106 Solving Simple Radical Equations—Extraneous
Solutions (A-REI.2) 149
3-107 Transforming Equations G (A-CED.4) 149
3-108 Solving Linear Equations in One Variable—Coefficients Are
Letters (A-REI.3) 149
3-109 Solving Two-Step Inequalities (A-REI.3) 150
3-110 Using Squares of Binomials and Perfect Squares (A-REI.4) 150
3-111 Using the ± Symbol 151
3-112 Solving Quadratic Equations by Completing the
Square (A-REI.4) 151
3-113 Deriving the Quadratic Formula (A-REI.4) 152
3-114 Transforming Equations into the Form
ax2 + bx + c = 0, a = 0 (A-CED.4) 152
3-115 Solving Quadratic Equations Using the Quadratic Formula
If b2 − 4ac ≥ 0 (A-REI.4) 153
3-116 Using the Zero-Product Property (A-REI.4) 153
3-117 Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring (A-REI.4) 154
3-118 Solving Quadratic Equations of the Form ax2 = c,
a = 0 (A-REI.4) 155
3-119 Sums and Products of Roots (A-REI.4) 155
3-120 Using the Discriminate G (A-REI.4) 156
3-121 Producing Systems of Equations with the Same
Solution (A-REI.5) 156
3-122 Solving a System Consisting of a Linear Equation and a
Quadratic Equation (A-REI.7) 157
3-123 Representing a System of Linear Equations
as a Matrix Equation (A-REI.8) 157
3-124 Using the Inverse of a Matrix to Solve a Matrix
Equation (A-REI.9) 158 Contents xv
3-125 Using the Inverse of a 3 × 3 Matrix to Solve a Matrix
Equation (A-REI.9) 158
3-126 Graphs and Solutions of Equations (A-REI.10) 159
3-127 Finding the Point Where Two Graphs
Intersect (A-REI.11) 159
3-128 Graphing Solutions to a System of Linear
Inequalities (A-REI.12) 160
3-129 Writing and Solving Equations and Inequalities (A-CED.1) 160
3-130 Creating and Graphing Equations G (A-CED.2) 161
3-131 Interpreting Solutions as Viable Options (A-CED.3) 161
3-132 A Quotation about Algebra 161
Section 4: Functions 163
4-1 Domain and Range (8.F.1) 163
4-2 Describing Graphs of Linear Functions (8.F.1) 163
4-3 Finding and Comparing Rates of Change (8.F.2) 164
4-4 Identifying Linear Functions (8.F.3) 164
4-5 Identifying Linear Functions (8.F.3) 165
4-6 Interpreting the Initial Value of a Function (8.F.4) 165
4-7 Functions and Graphs (8.F.5) 166
4-8 Increasing and Decreasing Functions G (8.F.5) 167
4-9 Understanding the Concept of a Function (F-IF.1) 167
4-10 Evaluating Functions (F-IF.2) 168
4-11 Using Sequences Defined Recursively (F-IF.3) 168
4-12 Identifying Key Features of a Graph (F-IF.4) 168
4-13 Relating the Domain to the Relationships It Describes (F-IF.5) 169
4-14 Finding the Average Rate of Change (F-IF.6) 169
4-15 Graphs of Functions (F-IF.7) 170
4-16 Step Graphs G (F-IF.7) 171
4-17 Using Factoring and Completing the Square in Quadratic
Functions (F-IF.8) 172
4-18 Classifying Functions as Exponential Growth or Exponential
Decay (F-IF.8) 172
4-19 Comparing Properties of Functions (F-IF.9) 173
4-20 Writing Functions (F-BF.1) 173
4-21 Writing Sequences (F-BF.2) 174
4-22 Translations and Dilations of Graphs (F-BF.3) 174
4-23 Odd and Even Functions (F-BF.3) 175
4-24 Finding the Inverse of a Function (F-BF.4) 175
4-25 Determining If Two Functions Are Inverses (F-BF.4) 176
4-26 Using Exponential and Logarithmic Functions (F-BF.5) 176
4-27 Linear and Exponential Models (F-LE.1) 177 xvi Contents
4-28 Constructing Linear and Exponential Functions (F-LE.2) 177
4-29 Comparing Exponential, Linear, and Polynomial
Functions (F-LE.3) 178
4-30 Solving Exponential Equations (F-LE.4) 178
4-31 Interpreting Parameters in the Compound Interest
Formula (F-LE.5) 179
4-32 Understanding Radian Measures (F-TF.1) 179
4-33 Extending Trigonometric Functions to All Real
Numbers (F-TF.2) 180
4-34 Using Special Right Triangles (F-TF.3) 181
4-35 Using the Unit Circle to Explain the Symmetry and Periodicity
of the Trigonometric Functions (F-TF.4) 182
4-36 Choosing Trigonometric Functions to Model Periodic
Phenomena (F-TF.5) 182
4-37 Restricting the Domain of a Trigonometric Function to Find
Its Inverse G (F-TF.6) 183
4-38 Using Inverse Trigonometric Functions (F-TF.7) 183
4-39 Proving a Pythagorean Identity (F-TF.8) 183
4-40 Proving the Addition Formula for the Sine
Function (F-TF.9) 184
4-41 A Quotation Applicable to Functions 184
Section 5: Geometry 185
5-1 Naming Lines, Rays, and Segments 185
5-2 Intersection of Lines, Segments, and Rays 186
5-3 Unions of Lines, Segments, and Rays 187
5-4 Naming Angles 188
5-5 Types of Angles 189
5-6 Complementary and Supplementary Angles 190
5-7 Pairs of Angles—Adjacent, Vertical, Complementary,
and Supplementary Angles 191
5-8 Angles Formed by a Transversal 192
5-9 Parallel Lines and Transversals (8.G.5) 193
5-10 Perpendicular Lines and Unknown Angle
Measurements (7.G.5) 194
5-11 Identifying and Sketching Common Polygons 195
5-12 Drawing Polygons in the Coordinate Plane (6.G.3) 195
5-13 Diagonals of Polygons 196
5-14 Sum of the Angles of a Polygon 197
5-15 The Measure of Each Interior Angle of a Regular Polygon 197
5-16 The Measure of Each Exterior Angle of a Regular Polygon 198
5-17 The Sum of the Measures of Each Exterior Angle of a Polygon 199
5-18 Classifying Triangles by the Lengths of Their Sides 200 Contents xvii
5-19 Classifying Triangles by the Measures of Their Angles 201
5-20 Included Sides and Angles of a Triangle 202
5-21 Opposite Sides and Angles of a Triangle 203
5-22 Finding the Measures of the Angles in a Triangle G 204
5-23 Using the Triangle Inequality Theorem 205
5-24 Drawing Triangles with Given Conditions G (7.G.2) 206
5-25 Using the Pythagorean Theorem to Find the Length of the
Hypotenuse (8.G.7) 207
5-26 Explaining a Proof of the Pythagorean Theorem (8.G.6) 207
5-27 Using the Pythagorean Theorem to Find the Length
of a Leg (8.G.7) 208
5-28 Applying the Pythagorean Theorem to Find the Distance
between Two Points (8.G.8) 209
5-29 Testing for Acute and Obtuse Triangles 210
5-30 Finding the Length of the Hypotenuse in a 45◦-45◦-90◦
Triangle 210
5-31 Finding the Length of a Leg in a 45◦-45◦-90◦ Triangle 211
5-32 Finding the Length of the Hypotenuse in a 30◦-60◦-90◦
Triangle 211
5-33 Finding the Lengths of the Legs in a 30◦-60◦-90◦ Triangle 212
5-34 Finding the Missing Lengths of the Sides of a 45◦-45◦-90◦
and a 30◦-60◦-90◦ Triangle 213
5-35 Properties of Rotations, Reflections, and Translations (8.G.1) 214
5-36 Translations, Rotations, and Reflections (8.G.2) 214
5-37 Identifying Congruent Triangles (8.G.2) 215
5-38 Translations, Rotations, and Reflections of a Right
Triangle (8.G.2) 216
5-39 Using Undefined Terms (G-CO.1) 217
5-40 Describing Transformations as Functions (G-CO.2) 217
5-41 Describing Dilations (G-CO.2) 218
5-42 Rotations and Reflections of Regular Polygons (G-CO.3) 218
5-43 Defining Rotations, Reflections, and Translations in Terms
of Line Segments G (G-CO.4) 219
5-44 Specifying a Sequence of Transformations That Will Carry
a Given Figure onto Another (G-CO.5) 220
5-45 Predicting the Effects of Rigid Motions (G-CO.6) 220
5-46 Writing a Statement of Congruence and Identifying
Corresponding Parts (G-CO.7) 221
5-47 Identifying Corresponding Parts in Overlapping Triangles 222
5-48 Using SSS, SAS, and ASA to Verify Congruent Triangles 223
5-49 Explaining the Criteria for Triangle Congruence (G-CO.8) 223
5-50 Proving Vertical Angles Are Congruent (G-CO.9) 224
5-51 Proving the Isosceles Triangle Theorem (G-CO.10) 225 xviii Contents
5-52 Proving the Diagonals of a Parallelogram Bisect Each
Other (G-CO.11) 225
5-53 Constructing the Perpendicular Bisector
of a Segment (G-CO.12) 226
5-54 Constructing a Regular Hexagon Inscribed
in a Circle (G-CO.13) 226
5-55 Describing the Effects of Dilations, Translations, Rotations,
and Reflections (8.G.3) 227
5-56 Describing a Sequence That Exhibits Similarity between
Two Figures (8.G.4) 228
5-57 Verifying the Properties of Dilations (G-SRT.1) 229
5-58 Using the Definition of Similarity to Decide If Two Figures
Are Similar (G-SRT.2) 230
5-59 Establishing the AA Criterion for Similar Triangles (G-SRT.3) 230
5-60 Using AA, SSS, and SAS to Prove That Triangles Are Similar 231
5-61 Writing a Similarity Statement and Finding the Scale Factor 232
5-62 Proving the Triangle Proportionality Theorem (G-SRT.4) 233
5-63 Finding the Lengths of the Sides of Similar
Triangles (G-SRT.5) 234
5-64 Working with Scale Drawings of Geometric Figures (7.G.1) 235
5-65 Finding the Area of a Triangle by Using a Rectangle (6.G.1) 236
5-66 Finding the Area of a Triangle 237
5-67 Finding the Area of a Triangle 238
5-68 Definitions of Trigonometric Ratios for Acute Angles of a
Right Triangle (G-SRT.6) 238
5-69 Using the Sine and Cosine of Complementary Angles (G-SRT.7) 239
5-70 Using Trigonometric Ratios and the Pythagorean Theorem
to Solve Problems G (G-SRT.8) 239
5-71 Deriving the Formula A = 12
ab sin C to Find the Area
of a Triangle (G-SRT.9) 240
5-72 Proving the Law of Sines (G-SRT.10) 241
5-73 Using the Law of Sines (G-SRT.11) 242
5-74 Applying the Law of Cosines (G-SRT.11) 243
5-75 Identifying Types of Quadrilaterals 244
5-76 Classifying Quadrilaterals 245
5-77 Classifying Quadrilaterals in the Coordinate Plane (G-GPE.4) 245
5-78 Parallelograms and Kites 246
5-79 Properties of Quadrilaterals 247
5-80 Properties of Diagonals of Quadrilaterals 247
5-81 Finding the Equations of Parallel and Perpendicular
Lines (G-GPE.5) 248
5-82 Partitioning Line Segments (G-GPE.6) 249
5-83 Finding the Area of a Square 249 Contents xix
5-84 Area and Perimeter of Squares G 250
5-85 Finding the Area of a Rectangle 250
5-86 Finding the Area of a Rectangle 250
5-87 Finding the Area of a Rectangle by Using
Other Figures (6.G.1) 251
5-88 Finding the Area and Perimeter of a Rectangle G 251
5-89 Finding the Area of an Irregular Figure (7.G.6) 252
5-90 Finding the Area of an Irregular Figure G (7.G.6) 252
5-91 Area of a Parallelogram (7.G.6) 253
5-92 Finding the Area of a Trapezoid (7.G.6) 253
5-93 Using Coordinates to Compute Perimeters and Areas
of Figures (G-GPE.7) 254
5-94 Circles G 254
5-95 Finding the Diameter and Radius of a Circle 255
5-96 Finding the Circumference of a Circle (7.G.4) 255
5-97 Diameter and Circumference (7.G.4) 256
5-98 Finding the Area of a Circle (7.G.4) 256
5-99 Finding the Area of a Circle (7.G.4) 256
5-100 Comparing the Areas of a Square and a Circle (7.G.4) 257
5-101 Proving All Circles Are Similar (G-C.1) 257
5-102 Types of Arcs G 258
5-103 Central and Inscribed Angles (G-C.2) 259
5-104 Arcs and Angles of Circles (G-C.2) 260
5-105 Secants and Tangents 261
5-106 Measures of Angles—Chord-Tangent Angle Theorem
and Chord-Chord Angle Theorem (G-C.2) 262
5-107 Measures of Angles Formed by Secants and Tangents
Drawn from a Point outside the Circle 263
5-108 Lengths of Segments—Chords Intersecting in the Interior
of a Circle (G-C.2) 264
5-109 Length of Segments—Secant and Tangent Segments 264
5-110 Proving Opposite Angles of a Quadrilateral Inscribed
in a Circle Are Supplementary (G-C.3) 265
5-111 Constructing Tangent Lines to a Circle (G-C.4) 266
5-112 Arc Lengths 266
5-113 Area of a Sector (G-C.5) 267
5-114 Deriving the Formula for Finding the Area
of a Sector (G-C.5) 267
5-115 Deriving the Equation of a Circle (G-GPE.1) 268
5-116 Deriving the Equation of a Parabola (G-GPE.2) 269
5-117 Deriving the Equation of an Ellipse (G-GPE.3) 270
5-118 Slicing Three-Dimensional Figures (7.G.3) 271 xx Contents
5-119 Identifying Three-Dimensional Objects Generated
by Rotations of Two-Dimensional Objects G (G-GMD.4) 272
5-120 Using Geometric Shapes to Describe Objects G (G-MG.1) 272
5-121 Finding the Volume of a Rectangular Prism (6.G.2) 273
5-122 Finding the Volume of a Rectangle Prism G (6.G.2) 273
5-123 Using Nets to Find the Surface Area of a Three-Dimensional
Figure (6.G.4) 274
5-124 Finding the Surface Area of a Rectangular Prism (7.G.6) 274
5-125 Finding the Surface Area of a Rectangular Prism (7.G.6) 275
5-126 Finding the Volume and Surface Area of Pyramids (7.G.6) 275
5-127 Finding the Volume of Cones (8.G.9) 276
5-128 Finding the Volume of Spheres (8.G.9) 276
5-129 Using Various Volume Formulas (G-GMD.3) 277
5-130 Providing an Informal Argument for the Area
of a Circle (G-GMD.1) 277
5-131 Cavalieri’s Principle and the Volume
of a Sphere (G-GMD.2) 278
5-132 Density in Modeling (G-MG.2) 278
5-133 Solving Design Problems (G-MG.3) 279
5-134 A Quotation about Geometry 279
Section 6: Statistics, Probability, and Data Analysis 281
6-1 Statistical and Nonstatistical Questions G (6.SP.1) 281
6-2 Distribution of Data (6.SP.2) 281
6-3 Finding the Mean of a Set of Numbers 282
6-4 Finding the Weighted Mean 282
6-5 Finding the Mode 283
6-6 The Median 283
6-7 Finding the Median and the Mode 283
6-8 Finding the Mean, Median, and Mode (6.SP.3) 284
6-9 Using the Measures of Center and Measure
of Variation (6.SP.3) 284
6-10 Making a Histogram (6.SP.4) 285
6-11 Making a Bar Graph 285
6-12 Using Stem-and-Leaf Plots 286
6-13 Completing a Circle Graph 287
6-14 Summarizing Numerical Data (6.SP.5) 288
6-15 Obtaining Information about a Population (7.SP.1) 289
6-16 Using Data from Random Samples to Draw Inferences
about a Population (7.SP.2) 289
6-17 Assessing Numerical Data Distributions G (7.SP.3) 290 Contents xxi
6-18 Drawing Comparative Inferences about Two
Populations (7.SP.4) 290
6-19 The Probability of Impossible and Certain Events G (7.SP.5) 291
6-20 Finding Simple Probability G 291
6-21 Approximating the Probability of a Chance Event (7.SP.6) 292
6-22 Predicting Relative Frequency (7.SP.6) 292
6-23 Developing a Probability Model G (7.SP.7) 292
6-24 Spinners as Probability Models (7.SP.7) 293
6-25 Representing the Sample Spaces of Compound Events (7.SP.8) 293
6-26 Constructing a Scatter Plot G (8.SP.1) 294
6-27 Using Scatter Plots (8.SP.2) 295
6-28 Positive, Negative, and No Relationship 296
6-29 Representing the Slope and Y-Intercept (8.SP.3) 296
6-30 Using Two-Way Tables (8.SP.4) 297
6-31 Representing Data with a Box-and-Whisker Plot (S-ID.1) 297
6-32 Comparing the Center and Spread of Two Sets of Data (S-ID.2) 298
6-33 Accounting for Outliers (S-ID.3) 298
6-34 Using the Mean and Standard Deviation of a Data Set (S-ID.4) 299
6-35 Summarizing Categorical Data (S-ID.5) 299
6-36 Describing How Variables Are Related (S-ID.6) 300
6-37 Interpreting the Slope and Y-Intercept (S-ID.7) 300
6-38 Interpreting the Correlation Coefficient of a Linear Fit (S-ID.8) 301
6-39 Distinguishing between Correlation and Causation (S-ID.9) 301
6-40 Understanding the Value of Statistics G (S-IC.1) 301
6-41 Deciding If Results Are Consistent (S-IC.2) 302
6-42 Recognizing Sample Surveys, Observational Studies,
and Experiments (S-IC.3) 302
6-43 Using Data from a Sample Survey (S-IC.4) 303
6-44 Data and Simulations (S-IC.5) 304
6-45 Evaluating Reports Based on Data (S-IC.6) 305
6-46 Describing Events as Subsets of a Sample Space (S-CP.1) 305
6-47 The Probability of Independent Events (S-CP.2) 306
6-48 The Probability of Independent Events G (S-CP.2) 307
6-49 Understanding Conditional Probability (S-CP.3) 308
6-50 Interpreting a Two-Way Frequency Table (S-CP.4) 308
6-51 Conditional Probability G (S-CP.5) 309
6-52 Finding Conditional Probability (S-CP.6) 309
6-53 Applying the Addition Rules for Finding Probability (S-CP.7) 310
6-54 Applying the General Multiplication Rule (S-CP.8) 310 xxii Contents
6-55 Using the Factorial Counting Rule 310
6-56 Using the Permutations Rule (S-CP.9) 311
6-57 Using the Combinations Rule (S-CP.9) 311
6-58 Defining a Random Variable (S-MD.1) 312
6-59 Calculating the Expected Value of a Random Variable (S-MD.2) 313
6-60 Developing a Probability Distribution (S-MD.3) 314
6-61 A Probability Distribution Using Empirical Data (S-MD.4) 314
6-62 Evaluating a Flood Insurance Plan G (S-MD.5) 315
6-63 Using Probabilities to Make Fair Decisions G (S-MD.6) 316
6-64 Basing Decisions on Probability G (S-MD.7) 317
6-65 A Quotation about Statistics 317
Section 7: Number and Quantity 319
7-1 Using Rational Exponents (N-RN.1) 319
7-2 Rewriting Expressions Using Radicals and Rational
Exponents (N-RN.2) 319
7-3 Explaining Products and Sums (N-RN.3) 320
7-4 Using Units as a Way to Understand Problems (N-Q.1) 320
7-5 Defining Appropriate Quantities (N-Q.2) 320
7-6 Levels of Accuracy (N-Q.3) 321
7-7 Using Imaginary Numbers (N-CN.1) 321
7-8 Using Powers of i 322
7-9 Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Complex
Numbers (N-CN.2) 322
7-10 Finding Quotients of Complex Numbers (N-CN.3) 323
7-11 Using an Argand Diagram (N-CN.4) 323
7-12 Representing Operations with Complex Numbers in the Complex
Plane (N-CN.5) 324
7-13 Finding the Distance between Numbers in the Complex
Plane (N-CN.6) 325
7-14 Solving Quadratic Equations by Using the Quadratic
Formula—Complex Solutions (N-CN.7) 326
7-15 Extending Polynomial Identities to the Complex
Numbers (N-CN.8) 326
7-16 The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra (N-CN.9) 326
7-17 Vector Quantities (N-VM.1) 327
7-18 The Components of Vectors (N-VM.2) 328
7-19 Using Vectors to Find a Plane’s Ground Speed and True
Course (N-VM.3) 328
7-20 Using the Parallelogram Rule (N-VM.4) 329
7-21 Multiplying a Vector by a Scalar (N-VM.5) 329
7-22 Using Matrices to Represent Data (N-VM.6) 329 Contents xxiii
7-23 Multiplying Matrices by a Scalar (N-VM.7) 330
7-24 Adding and Subtracting Matrices (N-VM.8) 330
7-25 Multiplying Matrices (N-VM.8) 331
7-26 Proving the Properties of Matrix Multiplication for Square
Matrices (N-VM.9) 331
7-27 Using the Zero Matrix and the Identity Matrix (N-VM.10) 332
7-28 Translations and Vectors 332
7-29 Using Transformation Matrices: Reflection (N-VM.11) 333
7-30 Using Transformation Matrices: Enlargement (N-VM.11) 333
7-31 Using the Determinate to Find Area (N-VM.12) 334
7-32 A Quotation about the Boundaries of Mathematics 334
Section 8: Potpourri 335
8-1 Emirps 335
8-2 Deficient Numbers 335
8-3 Perfect Numbers 335
8-4 Abundant Numbers 336
8-5 Deficient, Abundant, and Perfect Numbers G 336
8-6 Linear Measurement—The Customary System 336
8-7 Linear Measurement—The Customary System 337
8-8 Linear Measurement—The Metric System 337
8-9 Linear Measurement—The Customary and Metric Systems 338
8-10 Linear Measurement—Obsolete Units 338
8-11 Linear Measurement—Obsolete Units 338
8-12 Measurement—Quotation 339
8-13 Weight—The Customary System 339
8-14 Weight—The Metric System 339
8-15 Weight—Using Balances 340
8-16 Capacity—The Customary System 340
8-17 Capacity—The Metric System 340
8-18 Time and the Calculation of Pi 341
8-19 Interpreting Time 341
8-20 Time—A Tricky Problem 341
8-21 Temperature 342
8-22 Converting Temperatures—Fahrenheit and Celsius 342
8-23 Measurement—Light-Years G 343
8-24 Babylonians and Angles in a Circle 343
8-25 Platonic Solids and Euler’s Formula 344
8-26 Squares on a Checkerboard G 344
8-27 Rectangles on a Checkerboard G 345 xxiv Contents
8-28 Finding the Area of a Rectangular Chicken Coop 345
8-29 Edward I and the Area of a Rectangle 345
8-30 Finding the Area of a Triangle Using Hero’s Formula 346
8-31 An Ancient Palestinian Formula for Finding of a Circle 346
8-32 Palindromes 347
8-33 Palindromes G 347
8-34 Using Cryptarithms 348
8-35 Number Ciphers G 348
8-36 Number Ciphers 349
8-37 Using Number-Box Ciphers 349
8-38 Roman Numerals G 350
8-39 Symbols (Infinity) 350
8-40 Figural Analogies 351
8-41 Fractals 352
8-42 Fractals—Using the Sierpinski Triangle 353
8-43 Figurate Numbers—Square Numbers 354
8-44 Figurate Numbers—Square Numbers 354
8-45 Figurate Numbers—Rectangular Numbers 355
8-46 Figurate Numbers—Rectangular Numbers 355
8-47 Numerical Patterns 356
8-48 Numerical Patterns G 356
8-49 Line Symmetry 357
8-50 Lines of Symmetry 357
8-51 Networks 358
8-52 Traceable Networks G 359
8-53 Using Digraphs 359
8-54 Using Digraphs 360
8-55 Using Digraphs G 361
8-56 Symbols and Letters in Math 361
8-57 Quotation about Mathematics 362
8-58 A Personal Quotation about Mathematics 362
Answer Key 363