Pre-Calculus 12


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Chapter 2

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Chapter 4

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Chapter 7

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Chapter 1

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Chapter 1 Study Check

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Chapter 2 Web Links

Chapter 2

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What Career is Right For Me?

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About.com

- information about Galileo

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NASA.gov

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Page 75

Earthweek.com

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Teachersdomain.org

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Chapter 3
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Chapter 3 Study Check

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Chapter 4

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Chapter 5

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Chapter 5 Study Check

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Chapter 6

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Mathworld.wolfram.com

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MMA.org

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pages.pacificcoast.net

- a derivation of the difference cos (A − B)

http://pages.pacificcoast.net/~cazelais/173/idns-proof.pdf

Chapter 6 Study Check

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Chapter 7

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chem.utoronto.ca

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Chapter 7 Study Check

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Chapter 8

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Chapter 9

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TCtrail.ca

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SMART Board Activities

Chapter 9 Study Check

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Chapter 10 Web Links

Chapter 10

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Mcgill.ca

- an article about a McGill physicist

http://www.mcgill.ca/reporter/36/14/sutton/

holoworld.com

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http://www.holoworld.com/careers/index.html

SMART Board Activities

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10.1 Sums and Differences of Functions

10.2 Products and Quotients of Functions

10.3 Composite Functions

Chapter 10 Study Check

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Chapter 11 Web Links

Chapter 11

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11.1 Permutations

11.2 Combinations

11.3 Binomial Theorem

Chapter 11 Study Check

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