IN CLASS - Which Papers Should Kristin Write?

For her Shakespeare course, Kristen is to read all five of the following plays and choose three of them to write papers about: Richard III (A), The tempest (B), Macbeth (C), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (D), and Othello (E). How many different sets of three books can Kristen write papers about?

IN CLASS - Bank Charges

A bank that has been charging a monthly service fee of $2 for checking accounts plus 15 cents for each check announces that it will change its monthly fee to $3 and that each check will cost 8 cents. The bank claims that the new plan will save the customers money. How many checks must a customer write per month before the new plan is cheaper than the old plan?

IN CLASS -Area and Perimeter

A rectangle has an area measuring 230 square centimeters. Its length and width are whole numbers of centimeters.

a) What are the possible combinations of length and width?

b) Which possibility gives the smallest perimeter? (Assume length is the longer dimension)

IN CLASS - Multiple Possibilities

Given the six numbers 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, and 13, pick five of them that when multiplied together give 19,305.

Assignment - POD

Twenty-Four

How many ways are there to add three positive even numbers to get a sum of 24?

Note: As stated, the problem includes repetitions, like 18+4+2 or 8+8+8.

Homework: Page 38 - #3, #4, #5, #7 Read pgs. 32 thru 39

Monday – We will have the “group-part” of the test over Chapters 1 & 2

Wednesday – We will have the individual part of the test over Chapters 1 & 2