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BC Math 11 - Foundations practice problems

1,000 practice problems, organized by chapter and topic.

British Columbia Foundations 11: 1,000 interactive problems in reasoning, angles and trigonometry, graphical analysis and optimization, statistics, scale models and financial decisions.

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Section 3.3: The cosine law and area.

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1 Reasoning and problem solving

112 practice problems

  • 1.1 Patterns and conjectures28 problems
  • 1.2 Counterexamples28 problems
  • 1.3 Deductive reasoning and number proofs28 problems
  • 1.4 Puzzles and winning strategies28 problems

2 Angles and geometry

112 practice problems

  • 2.1 Parallel lines and transversals28 problems
  • 2.2 Angles in triangles28 problems
  • 2.3 Polygons and exterior angles28 problems
  • 2.4 Angle constructions and proof decisions28 problems

3 Triangle trigonometry

112 practice problems

  • 3.1 Right-triangle review28 problems
  • 3.2 The sine law28 problems
  • 3.3 The cosine law and area28 problems
  • 3.4 Obtuse triangles and the ambiguous case28 problems

4 Graphical quadratic analysis

112 practice problems

  • 4.1 Vertices, symmetry and intercepts28 problems
  • 4.2 Matching equations to graphs28 problems
  • 4.3 Graphical systems of equations28 problems
  • 4.4 Quadratic models and maximum values28 problems

5 Inequalities and optimization

112 practice problems

  • 5.1 Boundary lines and solution regions28 problems
  • 5.2 Feasible regions and intersections28 problems
  • 5.3 Linear programming and objective functions28 problems
  • 5.4 Area and perimeter optimization28 problems

6 Describing data

112 practice problems

  • 6.1 Means, medians and weighted means28 problems
  • 6.2 Frequency tables and data comparisons28 problems
  • 6.3 Population and sample standard deviation28 problems
  • 6.4 Sampling and claims about variation28 problems

7 Normal models and inference

112 practice problems

  • 7.1 The normal model and empirical rule28 problems
  • 7.2 z-scores and comparisons28 problems
  • 7.3 Normal probabilities with supplied calculator results28 problems
  • 7.4 Confidence intervals and their meaning28 problems

8 Proportional reasoning and scale models

108 practice problems

  • 8.1 Length scales and unit conversions27 problems
  • 8.2 Area scales and similar shapes27 problems
  • 8.3 Volume scales and similar solids27 problems
  • 8.4 The square-cube law and applications27 problems

9 Compound interest and financial decisions

108 practice problems

  • 9.1 Compound interest and periodic rates27 problems
  • 9.2 Present value and comparing investments27 problems
  • 9.3 Regular deposits and loan payments27 problems
  • 9.4 Comparing buying, renting and leasing27 problems

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