Barron's Regents Exams and Answers: Integrated Algebra

by Leff, Lawrence S.

• ISBN13: 9780764138706
• ISBN10: 0764138707
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-03-01
• Publisher: Barrons Test Prep

Summary

This brand-new addition to Barron’s redbook” series of Regents manuals prepares New York State high school students for the new Integrated Algebra exam, which will be administered for the first time in June 2008. The book reviews all pertinent math topics, including sets, algebraic language, linear equations and formulas, ratios, rates and proportions, polynomials and factoring, rational expressions and factoring, radicals and right triangles, area and volume, quadratic and exponential functions, and much more. Also included in the book are two sample exams with answers.

Author Biography

Lawrence S. Leff, Former Assistant Principal Mathematics Supervisor, Franklin D. Roosevelt High School, Brooklyn, NY

Table of Contents

Preface	p. v
Frequency of Topics-Integrated Algebra	p. vii
How to Use This Book	p. 1
Getting Acquainted with Integrated Algebra	p. 4
Ten Test-Taking Tips	p. 9
Know What to Expect on Test Day
Avoid Last-Minute Studying
Be Well Rested and Come Prepared on Test Day
Know How to Use Your Calculator
Know When to Use Your Calculator
Have a Plan for Budgeting Your Time
Make Your Answers Easy to Read
Answer the Question That Is Asked
Take Advantage of Multiple-Choice Questions
Don't Omit Any Questions
Special Problem-Solving Strategies	p. 21
Work Backward
Make a Table or List
Draw a Diagram
Use Particular Numbers
Guess and Check
Some Key Integrated Algebra Facts and Skills	p. 29
Number Sense and Operations
Algebra
Geometry
Measurement
Probability, Counting, and Statistics
Glossary of Terms	p. 155
Regents Examinations, Answers, and Self-Analysis Charts	p. 167
Sample Test 1	p. 169
Sample Test 2	p. 211
Official Test Sampler	p. 254
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