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Math for Liberal Arts

Online notes for Math 15, Math for Liberal Arts taught in the Fall 2016 semester at Laney College by Prof. Hubbard.

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Links to notes for 17 and 18 June 2015


Notes for percent and other scales based on powers of 10.

Practice for rates and scientific notation.

Links to all scientific notation posts.

Topics not covered in class that will be covered on Thursday and on homework 2.


Changing repeating decimals to fractions in lowest terms from 2012.

Changing repeating decimals to fractions in lowest terms from 2011. (Different practice problems.)
 


 
 
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