Math 107 - Quantitative Reasoning - Fall 2024

Class Information

Instructor: Tuan Pham
Class meetings: M, W, F: 10:00 - 10:50 AM at SCB 304
[Syllabus]   [Class schedule]   [Canvas]   [Textbook]   [MyLab Math]  

Office Hours

Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 12:00 - 1:30 PM at SCB 316, or by appointment

Assignments

  • Homework problems are to be done in MyLab Math. List of sections covered is here.
  • Quizzes are given in class. See the class schedule above.
    [Quiz 1]   [Quiz 2]   [Quiz 3]   [Quiz 4]   [Quiz 5]  
    [Quiz 6]   [Quiz 7]   [Quiz 8]   [Quiz 9]  

    • Lecture notes

  • Review for Final exam (Dec 4)
  • Lecture 32 (Dec 2): practice on the worksheet last time
  • Lecture 31 (Nov 27): counting permutations and combinations; Worksheet
  • Lecture 30 (Nov 25): Law of Large Numbers and expected values; Worksheet
  • Lecture 29 (Nov 22): practice on the worksheet last time
  • Lecture 28 (Nov 20): independent events, find probability of AND/OR events; Worksheet
  • Lecture 27 (Nov 18): fundamentals of probability, multiplication principle; Worksheet
  • Lecture 26 (Nov 15): interval of confidence, margin of error, hypothesis testing
  • Lecture 25 (Nov 13): Central Limit Theorem and sampling distribution; Worksheet
  • Lecture 24 (Nov 11): futher practice on normal distribution; Worksheet
  • Lecture 23 (Nov 8): z-score, percentile; practice on the last worksheet
  • Lecture 22 (Nov 6): normal distribution, 68-95-97.5 rule; Worksheet
  • Lecture 21 (Nov 4): practice on the last worksheet and StatCrunch
  • Review for Exam 2 (Oct 30)
  • Lecture 20 (Oct 28): measure of variations, boxplot; Worksheet
  • Lecture 19 (Oct 25): mean, median, mode, histogram; Worksheet
  • Lecture 18 (Oct 23): correlation and causality; Worksheet
  • Lecture 17 (Oct 21): data representation as tables and graphs; Worksheet
  • Lecture 16 (Oct 18): evaluating a statistical study; Worksheet
  • Lecture 15 (Oct 16): statistical study; Worksheet
  • Lecture 14 (Oct 14): inductive and deductive arguments; Worksheet
  • Lecture 13 (Oct 11): set notation and Venn diagram; Worksheet
  • Lecture 12 (Oct 9): propositions, connectors, truth table; Worksheet
  • Lecture 11 (Oct 7): logics, some common types of fallacy; Worksheet
  • Review for Exam 1 (Oct 2)
  • Practice on amortization (Sep 30)
  • Lecture 10 (Sep 27): present/future value of a payment stream; loans
  • Practice on annuity (Sep 25)
  • Lecture 9 (Sep 23): two methods of saving - lump sum and annuity
  • Lecture 8 (Sep 20): continuous compounding
  • Lecture 7 (Sep 18): compound interest, accumulated balance; Worksheet
  • Lecture 6 (Sep 16): cash flow, interest rate; Worksheet
  • Lecture 5 (Sep 13): error of measurement-source and representation; Worksheet
  • Lecture 4 (Sep 11): significant digits; Worksheet
  • Lecture 3 (Sep 9): scientific notation; Worksheet
  • Lecture 2 (Sep 6): usage of percentage; Worksheet
  • Lecture 1 (Sep 4): introduction; percentage, convert percentage to decimal numbers and fractions

    • Supplement materials and extra credit

  • Extract mean, median, mode, standard deviation from histogram
  • Do the home mortgage problem (Problem 3) on Worksheet 9/30
  • Convert 0.12345454545... into a fraction (quotient of two whole numbers)

    • Links

    Joseph F. Smith Library, Math Lab
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