Preview of MTH105 Week 1: Problem Solving

Required Reading: Problem Solving

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Delegate Data for March 28

Can you make a table in a spreadsheet using the Democrat information and then calculate the percent of delegates for each category?

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Candidate	Delegates	Percent
Clinton
Sanders
Uncommitted
O'Malley

Problem Solving Videos

Isolate

Problem Solving Overview Videos

Playlist

Introduction to Percent

*Ex 1: Relating Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

*Ex 2: Relating Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

*The Percent Equation

*Ex 1: Solve a Percent Problem Using a Percent Equation

*Ex 2: Solve a Percent Problem Using a Percent Equation

Ex 3: Solve a Percent Problem Using a Percent Equation

Percent of Change

Ex 1: Determine a Percent of Change (decrease)

Ex 2: Determine a Percent of Change (increase)

Rates and Unit Rates

American Unit Conversions

Perimeter and Area Formulas

Problem Solving Example Videos

This is a playlist of videos that correspond to the examples in the textbook. You should use these to supplement the reading, not replace it, as there is a lot of content in the book that is not included in the videos. These will hopefully help you understand an example if you're having trouble following it in print.

Learning Outcomes

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