Math 20C

Online Homework

Online homework is done through WebWork.  Please note that online homework is due MONDAY at 5:00 am (in the morning) to avoid heavy server traffic.

Textbook Exercises   (Updated 03 Dec 2014)

Homework is due weekly. Textbook homework is due FRIDAY at 9:00 pm (because the building is locked after 9:20 pm) and must be placed in the homework drop box belonging to your TA.   The homework drop boxes are in the basement of AP&M.  Make sure you place your homework in the correct box!

Guidelines for submitting textbook homework are here.

Exercises marked with an asterisk (*) are known to have incorrect solutions in the back of the book.

Homework 1     (Due Fri, Oct 17 at 9:00 pm) Section 1.1:   1, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 17, 21, 25, 27 Section 1.2:   1, 3, 7, 9, 13, 15, 19, 23, 29, 37 Reading: Chapter 1, Sections 1 & 2.

Homework 2     (Due Fri, Oct 24 at 9:00 pm) Section 1.3:   3, 5, 11, 13, 15, 21*, 27, 29, 31, 35 Section 2.1:   3, 5, 7, 13, 25, 27, 31, 33 Reading: Chapter 1, Section 3 and Chapter 2, Section 1.

Homework 3     (Due Fri, Oct 31 at 9:00 pm) Section 2.2:   1, 3, 9, 15, 25(ab) Section 2.3:   1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 19, 21 Reading: Chapter 2, Sections 2 & 3. Exam 1 (Fri, Oct 31): Covers Sections 1.1-1.3 and 2.1-2.3.

Homework 4     (Due Fri, Nov 7 at 9:00 pm) Section 2.4:   1, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 19, 23 Reading: Chapter 2, Section 4.

Homework 5     (Due Fri, Nov 14 at 9:00 pm) Section 2.5:   3, 9, 13, 33, 35 Section 2.6:   1*, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 17 Reading: Chapter 2, Sections 5 & 6.

Homework 6     (Due Fri, Nov 21 at 9:00 pm) Section 3.1:   1, 3, 7(b)*, 9, 11, 19, 21a, 25 Section 3.3:   1, 3, 7, 9, 17, 19*, 39, 43 Reading: Chapter 3, Sections 1 & 3.  (Note: Section 3.2 is covered in Math 20E.)

Homework 7     (Due Wed, Nov 26 at 9:00 pm—Note: University closed Fri, Nov 28) Section 3.4:   1, 3, 5, 7, 13, 15*, 19, 21 Reading: Chapter 3, Section 4. Exam 2 (Mon, Nov 24): Covers Sections 2.4-2.6, 3.1 and 3.3.  Note: The emphasis of the exam is on topics from the sections listed here, but you will be expected to answer questions related to all topics discussed so far in class (including Exam 1 topics).

Homework 8     (Due Fri, Dec 5 at 9:00 pm) Section 4.1:   1, 3, 11, 13, 15, 17, 23 Section 4.2:   1, 3, 5, 13 Reading: Chapter 4, Sections 1 & 2.

Homework 9     (Due Fri, Dec 12 at 9:00 pm—Note: Last day of classes) Section 5.1:   1, 3, 9, 13, 15 Section 5.2:   1(b), 3, 5, 7, 11 Section 5.3:   1, 3, 9, 13, 17 Section 5.4:   1, 3, 5, 7, 9 Reading: Chapter 5, Sections 1-4.

Homework 10     (No due date) Section 5.5:   3, 5, 11, 13, 19, 23 Section 1.4:   3, 5, 8 Section 6.2:   3, 11, 13, 15 Reading: Sections 5.5, 1.4, and 6.2. Final Exam (Monday, Dec 15): Covers all topics discussed in class up to and including Section 5.4. You should expect the distribution of topics to be approximately one-third from Weeks 1-4, one-third from Weeks 5-8, and one-third from Weeks 9-10. Approximately.