Dave Sweet post 1 01-13

PART A

1. David Benjamin Sweet

2. Dave i suppose... David is fine though

3. 70 inches approximately 

4. 21

5. 8:30 a.m.

6. Reese's

7. Strawberries

8. Atmosphere

9. Write, read, listen to live music

10. The last math class I took was pre-calculus during my junior year of high school but I think that was  similar to algebra 2.

11.

Equations - v

Factoring - c

Adding/subtracting/multiplying/dividing fractions/rational expressions - v

Simplifying expressions - v

Operations on roots and fractional exponent expressions - c

Operations involving whole number exponent expressions - v

Finding common denominators - v

Inequalities - c

Functions - c

Absolute value - c

Linear functions - c

Systems of equations - u

Domain and range - u

Inverse functions - e

Transformations (shifting, scaling, stretching, etc) - e

Quadratic functions - e

Completing the square - e

Exponential functions - e

Logarithmic functions - e

Base e - e

Graphing - e

Trigonometric concepts - e

12. I am confident in my basic math and algebra skills but other than that I have very little confidence. I really want to understand calculus concepts because I am an economics major.

13. Texting, Facebook, wordpress, twitter

14. texting, Facebook

15. Political Science, Economics

16. I think an in-depth understanding of mathematical concepts is absolutely necessary to understand economic concepts at an expert level.

17. I think this will be my only class but I don't know for sure.

18. I want to be able to understand complex graphs and math-based economic concepts.