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Mar 13, 2026
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2026-2027 Academic Catalog
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MATH 105 - Beginning Algebra 4 CR
Course content includes operations on integers and rational numbers, geometric formulas, algebraic expressions, solutions of linear equations and inequalities, graphs of linear equations and linear systems, systems of linear equations in two variables, polynomials and factoring, rational expressions and equations, and radical expressions and equations.
Requisites: Next Gen ACCUPLACER® arithmetic score of at least 200, or Next Gen ACCUPLACER® quantitative reason score of at least 225, or ALEKS PPL score of 14, or MATH 102 , MATH 105C , MATH 111 , MATH 115 , MATH 125 , MATH 127 , MATH 130 , MATH 132 , MATH 140 , MATH 141 , MATH 142 , MATH 241 , orMATH 242 with at least a grade of C.
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Understand, interpret and use the basic symbols and words in the language of arithmetic and algebra.
- Use algebraic methods to solve a linear equation or inequality.
- Graph linear equations and inequalities in two variables.
- Solve systems of equations in two variables using multiple methods.
- Apply problem-solving strategies with applications of systems involving two variables.
- Factor algebraic expressions using all methods and use this skill to solve quadratic equations by factoring.
- Solve rational and radical equations.
- Simplify, multiply, divide, add and subtract real numbers, polynomials, rational expressions, and radical expressions.
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