Introduction | |
General Description | |
Calculator Requirements | |
Format of the Test | |
The Role of the Mathematics CK in Teacher Certification | |
Questions Commonly Asked About the Mathematics CK | |
How to Use This Cliffs Test Prep Book | |
How to Prepare for the Day of the Test | |
Test-Taking Strategies for the Mathematics CK | |
Graphing Calculators and the Mathematics CK | |
Subject Area Reviews | |
Review for the Praxis Mathematics: Content Knowledge (0061) | |
Notation, Definitions, and Formulas | |
Notation | |
Definitions | |
Discrete Mathematics | |
Formulas | |
Algebra and Number Theory | |
The Real and Complex Number Systems | |
Rules to Compute By | |
Order of Operations | |
Properties of Number Systems | |
Properties of the Counting Numbers | |
Ratio, Proportion, Percent, and Average | |
Algebraic Expressions, Formulas, and Equations | |
Special Products | |
Simplifying Polynomials | |
Factoring Polynomials | |
Rules for Radicals | |
Rules for Exponents | |
Steps for Solving One-Variable Linear Equations | |
Steps for Solving a Quadratic Equation by Factoring | |
Steps for Solving a Quadratic Equation by Completing the Square | |
Steps for Solving a Quadratic Equation by Using the Quadratic Formula | |
Systems of Equations and Inequalities | |
Steps for Solving a System of Two Linear Equations by Substitution | |
Steps for Solving a System of Two Linear Equations by Elimination (That Is, by Addition) | |
Steps for Solving a System of Two Linear Equations by Using the Trace Feature | |
Steps for Graphing a Two-Variable Linear Inequality | |
Geometric Interpretations of Algebraic Principles | |
Algebraic Representations of Lines, Planes, Conic Sections, and Spheres | |
Algebraic Representation of a Line | |
Algebraic Representation of Conic Sections | |
Formulas Used in Two- and Three-Dimensional Coordinate Systems | |
Measurement | |
Unit Analysis | |
Precision, Accuracy, and Approximate Error | |
Informal Approximation Concepts | |
Geometry | |
Relationships Involving Geometric Figures | |
Relationships among Quadrilaterals | |
Problems Involving Properties of Plane Figures | |
Problems Involving Properties of Circles | |
The Pythagorean Theorem | |
Perimeter, Area, and Volume | |
Geometric Transformations | |
Trigonometry | |
The Six Basic Trigonometric Functions | |
The Law of Sines and the Law of Cosines | |
Special Angle Formulas and Identities | |
Trigonometric Equations and Inequalities | |
Rectangular and Polar Coordinate Systems | |
Functions | |
Representation of Functions | |
Modeling with Functions | |
Properties of a Function | |
Problems Involving Functions | |
Composition and Inverses of Functions | |
Functions of Two Variables | |
Calculus | |
Limits | |
Derivatives | |
Continuity | |
Analyzing the Behavior of a Function | |
The Mean Value Theorem and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus | |
Integration as a Limiting Sum | |
Approximation of Derivatives and Integrals | |
Differentiation and Integration Techniques | |
Differentiation Formulas | |
Integration Formulas | |
Limits of Sequences and Series | |
Properties of Limits of Sequences | |
Properties of Convergent Series | |
Data Analysis and Statistics | |
Organizing Data | |
Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersions | |
Regression | |
Normal Distributions | |
Informal Inference | |
Types of Studies | |
Characteristics of Well-Designed Studies | |
Probability | |
Sample Spaces and Probability Distributions | |
Conditional Probability and Independent and Dependent Events | |
Expected Value | |
Empirical Probability | |
Matrix Algebra | |
Vectors and Matrices | |
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