Week 1 Topics

GMAP- A-Right Triangle Mathematics

• Right Triangle Mathematics
  • Can I determine the missing side lengths of a right triangle?
    • given leg and leg
    • given hypotenuse and leg
  • Can I express a radical in its multiple formats?
    • Exact radical
    • Exact completely simplified radical
    • four decimal place approximation
• Triangle Inequality Theorem
  • Do I understand the connection to the smallest two sides of a triangle and its third side?
    
  • Can I determine the range of potential values for the third side?
    
  • Can I classify a triple of different numbers as one of the following types of triangle sides?
    
    • acute scalene
    • right scalene
    • obtuse scalene
    • not a triangle at all
  • Can I provide justification related to the range of the sides and the length of the related right triangle in my efforts to classify a triangle based on its side lengths?

GMAP-B Class Rules & Procedures

• Could I explain the three different aspects of the Carrot and Stick Philosophy related to this class and its relevance to my behavior in the class?
  • Electronic Device Policy
  • Corrections Policy

PRACTICE
​(this is subject to change, so check frequently)

Professor Dave Website

YAY  Math Website

Brian McLogan Website

Mario's Math Tutoring Website