Course Content
A. Numbers and Counting
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A.01. Identify rational and irrational numbers
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A.02. Compare and order rational numbers on a number line
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A.03. Convert between decimals, fractions, and percentages
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A.04. Evaluate square roots of perfect squares
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A.05. Approximate square roots of non-perfect squares
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A.06. Evaluate cube roots of perfect cubes
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A.07. Explore the properties of real numbers
B. Ratios, Rates, and Proportions
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B.01. Understand the concept of a ratio and its different representations
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B.02. Identify equivalent ratios using multiplication and division
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B.03. Write an equivalent ratio given a ratio and a multiplier
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B.04. Calculate unit rates from given ratios
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B.05. Determine unit prices for comparing costs
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B.06. Solve proportions using cross-multiplication
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B.07. Apply proportions to solve word problems involving scaling
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B.08. Apply proportions to solve word problems involving scale drawings
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B.09. Use proportions to convert between different units of measurement
C. Measurement
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C.01. Convert between different units of measurement within the same system (e.g., metric or imperial)
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C.02. Apply precision to measurements and calculations
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C.03. Calculate the greatest possible error in a measurement
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C.04. Determine the minimum and maximum possible area and volume based on measurement error
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C.05. Calculate percent error in measurements
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C.06. Determine the effects of measurement errors on area and volume calculations
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C.07. Apply unit analysis to convert rates and measurements effectively
D. Consumer Maths
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D.01. Calculate simple interest earned on an investment or loan
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D.02. Calculate compound interest earned on an investment or loan
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D.03. Determine the effective annual rate of compound interest
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D.04. Calculate continuously compounded interest
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D.05. Calculate the percentage of a number, including GST (Goods and Services Tax) and discounts
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D.06. Find the percent discount or mark-up given the original and sale prices
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D.07. Solve multi-step problems involving percentages, discounts, and mark-ups
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D.08. Compare different financial products using consumer maths skills
E. Coordinate Plane
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E.01. Review the basics of the coordinate plane, including axes, quadrants, and ordered pairs
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E.02. Determine the coordinates of the midpoint of a line segment
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E.03. Calculate the distance between two points in the coordinate plane
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E.04. Use the coordinate plane to represent and solve geometric problems
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E.05. Apply the Pythagorean theorem in the coordinate plane
F. Relations and Functions
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F.01. Represent relations using tables, graphs, mappings, and lists of points
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F.02. Identify the domain and range of a relation
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F.03. Distinguish between independent and dependent variables in a relationship
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F.04. Determine whether a relation is a function using the vertical line test
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F.05. Find values of a function using its graph
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F.06. Evaluate a function for a given input value
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F.07. Complete a function table from a graph
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F.08. Complete a function table from an equation
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F.09. Interpret the graph of a function in the context of word problems
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F.10. Use function notation to represent relationships and solve problems
G. Single-Variable Inequalities
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G.01. Represent inequalities graphically on a number line
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G.02. Write inequalities from given graphs
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G.03. Identify solutions to inequalities from a given set of numbers
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G.04. Solve one-step linear inequalities using addition and subtraction
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G.05. Solve one-step linear inequalities using multiplication and division
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G.06. Solve one-step linear inequalities involving negative coefficients
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G.07. Graph the solutions to one-step linear inequalities on a number line
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G.08. Solve two-step linear inequalities
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G.09. Graph the solutions to two-step linear inequalities on a number line
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G.10. Solve advanced linear inequalities, including those with distribution
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G.11. Graph solutions to advanced linear inequalities on a number line
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G.12. Represent real-world situations using linear inequalities
H. Solve Equations
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H.01. Model and solve equations using algebra tiles
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H.02. Write equations that represent given diagrams or situations
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H.03. Solve one-step linear equations using inverse operations
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H.04. Solve two-step linear equations
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H.05. Solve advanced linear equations, including those with distribution
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H.06. Solve equations with variables on both sides
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H.07. Solve equations by completing the solution steps
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H.08. Determine the number of solutions to a linear equation (none, one, or infinite)
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H.09. Create equations with no solutions or infinitely many solutions
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H.10. Solve linear equations in the context of word problems
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H.11. Solve linear equations using mixed review problems
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H.12. Solve absolute value equations
I. Direct and Inverse Variation
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I.01. Identify proportional relationships from tables, graphs, and equations
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I.02. Find the constant of variation in a direct or inverse variation
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I.03. Graph a proportional relationship
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I.04. Write direct variation equations from given information
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I.05. Write and solve direct variation equations in word problems
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I.06. Write inverse variation equations from given information
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I.07. Write and solve inverse variation equations in word problems
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I.08. Distinguish between direct variation and inverse variation relationships
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I.09. Model real-world phenomena using direct and inverse variation
J. Linear Functions
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J.04. Find a missing coordinate given the gradient and another point
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J.05. Determine the gradient and y-intercept of a linear equation
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J.06. Graph a linear equation in slope-intercept form (y = mx + c)
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J.07. Write an equation in slope-intercept form from a graph
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J.08. Write an equation in slope-intercept form given the gradient and y-intercept
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J.09. Write an equation in slope-intercept form from a table of values
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J.10. Write an equation in slope-intercept form from a word problem
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J.11. Use linear functions to solve real-world word problems
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J.12. Complete a table of values and graph a linear function
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J.13. Compare linear functions represented by graphs, tables, and equations
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J.14. Write equations in standard form (Ax + By = C)
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J.15. Find the x- and y-intercepts of a line in standard form
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J.16. Graph a line in standard form
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J.17. Recognize and write equations of horizontal and vertical lines
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J.18. Graph horizontal and vertical lines
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J.19. Graph an equation in point-slope form
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J.20. Write an equation in point-slope form given a point and the gradient
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J.21. Write an equation in point-slope form from a graph
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J.22. Determine the gradients of parallel and perpendicular lines
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J.23. Write an equation for a line parallel or perpendicular to a given line
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J.24. Calculate the distance between a point and a line
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J.25. Calculate the distance between two parallel lines
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J.26. Identify and describe transformations of linear functions (translations, reflections, dilations)
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J.01. Identify linear functions from equations, graphs, and tables
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J.02. Calculate the gradient (slope) of a line from its graph
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J.03. Calculate the gradient from two points on a line
K. Simultaneous Equations
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K.01. Determine whether an ordered pair (x, y) is a solution to a system of simultaneous equations
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K.02. Solve simultaneous equations by graphing
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K.03. Solve simultaneous equations by graphing word problems
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K.04. Determine the number of solutions to a system of simultaneous equations by graphing
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K.05. Determine the number of solutions to a system of simultaneous equations without graphing
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K.06. Solve simultaneous equations using the substitution method
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K.07. Solve simultaneous equations using the substitution method word problems
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K.08. Solve simultaneous equations using the elimination method
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K.09. Solve simultaneous equations using the elimination method word problems
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K.10. Solve simultaneous equations using any appropriate method
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K.11. Solve simultaneous equations using any appropriate method word problems
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K.12. Apply systems of equations to solve real-world mixture problems
L. Monomials
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L.01. Identify monomials
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L.02. Multiply monomials
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L.03. Divide monomials
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L.04. Multiply and divide monomials
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L.05. Raise monomials to a power
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L.06. Simplify expressions involving monomials
M. Polynomials
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M.01. Understand polynomial vocabulary (terms, coefficients, degree)
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M.02. Model polynomials using algebra tiles
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M.03. Add and subtract polynomials using algebra tiles
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M.04. Add and subtract polynomials algebraically
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M.05. Add polynomials to find the perimeter of geometric figures
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M.06. Multiply a polynomial by a monomial
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M.07. Multiply two polynomials using algebra tiles
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M.08. Multiply two binomials using the FOIL method
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M.09. Multiply two binomials: special cases (difference of squares, perfect square trinomials)
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M.10. Multiply polynomials of higher degree
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M.11. Apply polynomial operations to solve geometric and algebraic problems
N. Exponents
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N.01. Evaluate powers with integer bases
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N.02. Evaluate powers with decimal and fractional bases
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N.03. Understand and apply negative exponents
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N.04. Apply the product of powers property
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N.05. Apply the quotient of powers property
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N.06. Simplify expressions using both multiplication and division of exponents
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N.07. Apply the power of a power rule
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N.08. Evaluate expressions using all properties of exponents
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N.09. Identify equivalent expressions involving exponents
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N.10. Apply scientific notation to represent very large or very small numbers
O. Factorising
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O.01. Find the highest common factor (HCF) of monomials
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O.02. Factorise out a monomial from a polynomial
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O.03. Factorise quadratic expressions with a leading coefficient of 1
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O.04. Factorise quadratic expressions with other leading coefficients
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O.05. Factorise quadratic expressions: special cases (difference of squares, perfect square trinomials)
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O.06. Factorise quadratic expressions using algebra tiles
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O.07. Factorise polynomials by grouping
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O.08. Factorise polynomials of higher degree
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O.09. Verify factorisation by expanding the expression
P. Quadratic Equations
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P.01. Identify the key characteristics of quadratic functions (vertex, axis of symmetry, intercepts)
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P.02. Complete a function table for quadratic functions
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P.03. Solve a quadratic equation using square roots
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P.04. Solve a quadratic equation using the zero product property
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P.05. Solve a quadratic equation by factorising
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P.06. Complete the square in a quadratic expression
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P.07. Solve a quadratic equation by completing the square
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P.08. Solve a quadratic equation using the quadratic formula
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P.09. Use the discriminant to determine the number and nature of the solutions to a quadratic equation
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P.10. Apply quadratic equations to model and solve real-world problems
Q. Functions: Linear, Quadratic, Exponential
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Q.01. Identify linear, quadratic, and exponential functions from their graphs
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Q.02. Identify linear, quadratic, and exponential functions from their tables of values
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Q.03. Write equations for linear, quadratic, and exponential functions from given information
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Q.04. Analyse linear functions over unit intervals
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Q.05. Analyse exponential functions over unit intervals
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Q.06. Describe linear and exponential growth and decay
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Q.07. Model real-world situations using linear, quadratic, and exponential functions
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Q.08. Compare and contrast the properties of linear, quadratic and exponential functions
R. Logarithms
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R.01. Convert between exponential and logarithmic form with rational bases
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R.02. Evaluate logarithms
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R.03. Apply the change of base formula to evaluate logarithms
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R.04. Identify properties of logarithms
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R.05. Apply the product property of logarithms
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R.06. Apply the quotient property of logarithms
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R.07. Apply the power property of logarithms
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R.08. Apply properties of logarithms in mixed review problems
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R.09. Evaluate logarithms in mixed review problems
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R.10. Use logarithms to solve real world exponential growth and decay problems
S. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
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S.01. Determine the domain and range of exponential and logarithmic functions
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S.02. Evaluate an exponential function for a given input
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S.03. Match exponential functions to their corresponding graphs
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S.04. Solve exponential equations by rewriting the base
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S.05. Solve exponential equations using common logarithms
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S.06. Solve logarithmic equations I
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S.07. Solve logarithmic equations II
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S.08. Solve exponential growth and decay word problems
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S.09. Graph exponential and logarithmic functions
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S.10. Apply exponential and logarithmic functions to financial calculations
T. Rational Exponents
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T.01. Evaluate expressions with rational exponents
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T.02. Simplify expressions involving multiplication with rational exponents
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T.03. Simplify expressions involving division with rational exponents
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T.04. Simplify expressions involving the power rule with rational exponents
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T.05. Simplify expressions involving rational exponents I
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T.06. Simplify expressions involving rational exponents II
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T.07. Convert between radical and rational exponent notation
U. Radical Expressions
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U.01. Simplify radical expressions involving numerical and variable terms
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U.02. Simplify radical expressions involving fractions
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U.03. Multiply radical expressions
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U.04. Add and subtract radical expressions
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U.05. Simplify radical expressions using the distributive property
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U.06. Simplify radical expressions: mixed review problems
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U.07. Rationalize the denominator in radical expressions
V. Rational Functions and Expressions
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V.01. Identify asymptotes and excluded values of rational functions
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V.02. Simplify complex fractions
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V.03. Simplify rational expressions by factoring and cancelling
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V.04. Multiply and divide rational expressions
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V.05. Divide polynomials using long division or synthetic division
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V.06. Add and subtract rational expressions
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V.07. Solve rational equations
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V.08. Graph rational functions identifying asymptotes and intercepts
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V.09. Apply rational functions to model real-world phenomena
W. Quadratic Equations and Parabolas
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W.01. Identify the direction a parabola opens based on the sign of the leading coefficient
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W.02. Find the vertex of a parabola
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W.03. Find the focus and directrix of a parabola
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W.04. Find the axis of symmetry of a parabola
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W.05. Write equations of parabolas in vertex form from graphs
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W.06. Write equations of parabolas in vertex form using given properties
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W.07. Convert equations of parabolas from general to vertex form
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W.08. Find properties of a parabola from equations in general form
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W.09. Graph parabolas
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W.10. Solve real-world optimization problems using quadratic functions
X. Conic Sections: Ellipses and Circles
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X.01. Find the centre, vertices, and co-vertices of an ellipse
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X.02. Find the length of the major and minor axis of an ellipse
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X.03. Find the foci of an ellipse
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X.04. Write equations of ellipses in standard form from graphs
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X.05. Write equations of ellipses in standard form using given properties
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X.06. Convert equations of ellipses from general to standard form
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X.07. Find properties of ellipses from equations in general form
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X.08. Find the centre of a circle
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X.09. Find the radius or diameter of a circle
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X.10. Write equations of circles in standard form from graphs
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X.11. Write equations of circles in standard form using given properties
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X.12. Convert equations of circles from general to standard form
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X.13. Find properties of circles from equations in general form
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X.14. Graph circles and ellipses
Y. Number Sequences
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Y.01. Identify arithmetic and geometric sequences
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Y.02. Write the general term (nth term) for arithmetic sequences
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Y.03. Write the general term (nth term) for geometric sequences
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Y.04. Evaluate variable expressions for number sequences
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Y.05. Write variable expressions for arithmetic sequences
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Y.06. Write variable expressions for geometric sequences
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Y.07. Number sequences: mixed review problems
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Y.08. Calculate the sum of finite arithmetic and geometric series
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Y.09. Explore infinite geometric series and their convergence
Z. Two-Dimensional Figures
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Z.01. Classify triangles based on their sides and angles
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Z.02. Understand polygon vocabulary (sides, vertices, angles, diagonals)
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Z.03. Apply the Triangle Angle-Sum Theorem to find missing angles
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Z.04. Use properties of midsegments of triangles
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Z.05. Apply properties of triangles and bisectors
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Z.06. Identify medians, altitudes, angle bisectors, and perpendicular bisectors in triangles
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Z.07. Calculate the perimeter of various polygons
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Z.08. Calculate the area of triangles and quadrilaterals
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Z.09. Calculate area and perimeter in the coordinate plane I
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Z.10. Calculate area and perimeter in the coordinate plane II
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Z.11. Calculate the area and circumference of circles
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Z.12. Calculate the area of compound figures
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Z.13. Calculate the area between two shapes
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Z.14. Calculate the area and perimeter of similar figures
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Z.15. Calculate the surface area of two-dimensional objects
AA. Introduction to Congruent Figures
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AA.01. Write congruence statements and identify corresponding parts of congruent figures
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AA.02. Solve problems involving corresponding parts of congruent figures
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AA.03. Identify congruent figures based on their properties
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AA.04. Apply congruence transformations to create congruent figures
BB. Congruent Triangles
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BB.01. Prove triangle congruence using the SSS and SAS Theorems
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BB.02. Prove triangle congruence using the ASA and AAS Theorems
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BB.03. Apply the SSS, SAS, ASA, and AAS Theorems in various contexts
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BB.04. Apply the SSS Theorem in the coordinate plane
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BB.05. Apply congruency properties in isosceles and equilateral triangles
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BB.06. Prove triangle congruence using the Hypotenuse-Leg Theorem
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BB.07. Use congruent triangles to prove other geometric theorems
CC. Similarity
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CC.01. Identify similar figures based on proportional sides and congruent angles
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CC.02. Determine ratios in similar figures
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CC.03. Write similarity statements for similar figures
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CC.04. Find missing side lengths and angle measures in similar figures
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CC.05. Apply similar triangles and indirect measurement techniques
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CC.06. Determine the relationship between the perimeters of similar figures
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CC.07. Apply similarity rules (AA, SSS, SAS) for triangles
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CC.08. Relate similar triangles to similarity transformations (dilations)
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CC.09. Determine the relationship between the areas of similar figures
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CC.10. Construct similar figures using geometric tools
DD. Right Triangles
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DD.01. Apply Pythagoras’ Theorem to find missing side lengths
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DD.02. Apply the converse of Pythagoras’ theorem to determine if a triangle is right-angled
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DD.03. Apply Pythagoras’ Inequality Theorems to classify triangles
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DD.04. Apply properties of special right triangles (30-60-90 and 45-45-90)
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DD.05. Use trigonometric ratios to find missing side lengths and angles in right triangles
EE. Angle Measures
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EE.01. Identify and describe quadrants in the coordinate plane
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EE.02. Represent angles graphically in standard position
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EE.03. Find coterminal angles for a given angle
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EE.04. Determine reference angles for angles in any quadrant
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EE.05. Convert between degrees and radians
FF. Trigonometry
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FF.01. Define and calculate trigonometric ratios: sin, cos, and tan
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FF.02. Define and calculate trigonometric ratios: csc, sec, and cot
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FF.03. Apply trigonometric ratios in similar right triangles
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FF.04. Find trigonometric ratios using the unit circle
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FF.05. Understand and apply trigonometric functions of complementary angles
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FF.06. Determine sin, cos, and tan of special angles (0, 30, 45, 60, 90 degrees)
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FF.07. Determine csc, sec, and cot of special angles (0, 30, 45, 60, 90 degrees)
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FF.08. Find trigonometric functions using a calculator
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FF.09. Understand and apply the symmetry and periodicity of trigonometric functions
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FF.10. Define and evaluate inverses of sin, cos, and tan
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FF.11. Define and evaluate inverses of csc, sec, and cot
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FF.12. Solve trigonometric equations I
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FF.13. Solve trigonometric equations II
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FF.14. Apply trigonometric ratios to find a side length in a right triangle
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FF.15. Apply trigonometric ratios to find an angle measure in a right triangle
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FF.16. Solve a right triangle given sufficient information
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FF.17. Apply the Law of Sines to solve non-right triangles
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FF.18. Apply the Law of Cosines to solve non-right triangles
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FF.19. Solve a triangle given sufficient information using the Law of Sines and Cosines
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FF.20. Model periodic phenomena using trigonometric functions
GG. Circles
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GG.01. Identify and define parts of a circle (centre, radius, diameter, chord, secant, tangent)
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GG.02. Define and measure central angles in a circle
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GG.03. Calculate arc measure and arc length
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GG.04. Calculate the area of sectors of a circle
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GG.05. Solve circle measurement problems: mixed review
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GG.06. Apply properties of arcs and chords in a circle
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GG.07. Apply properties of tangent lines to a circle
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GG.08. Calculate the perimeter of polygons with an inscribed circle
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GG.09. Apply properties of inscribed angles in a circle
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GG.10. Apply properties of angles in inscribed right triangles
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GG.11. Apply properties of angles in inscribed quadrilaterals
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GG.12. Use geometric construction techniques to construct circles
HH. Circles in the Coordinate Plane
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HH.02. Find the radius or diameter of a circle given its equation or graph
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HH.03. Write equations of circles in standard form from graphs
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HH.04. Write equations of circles in standard form using given properties (centre and radius)
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HH.05. Convert equations of circles from general to standard form
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HH.06. Find properties of circles from equations in general form
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HH.07. Graph circles from their equations in standard form
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HH.08. Solve geometric problems using coordinate geometry techniques
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HH.01. Find the centre of a circle given its equation or graph
II. Surface Area and Volume
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II.01. Understand the concepts of surface area and volume
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II.02. Calculate the surface area of prisms and cylinders
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II.03. Calculate the surface area of pyramids and cones
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II.04. Calculate the volume of prisms and cylinders
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II.05. Calculate the volume of pyramids and cones
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II.06. Calculate the surface area and volume of spheres
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II.07. Understand the concept of similar solids
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II.08. Determine the relationship between the surface area and volume of similar solids
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II.09. Solve surface area and volume review problems
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II.10. Apply surface area and volume to optimization problems
JJ. Transformations
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JJ.01. Perform translations and graph the image of a figure
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JJ.02. Find the coordinates of an image after a translation
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JJ.03. Write the rule for a given translation
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JJ.04. Perform reflections and graph the image of a figure
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JJ.05. Find the coordinates of an image after a reflection
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JJ.06. Rotate polygons about a point
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JJ.07. Perform rotations and graph the image of a figure
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JJ.08. Find the coordinates of an image after a rotation
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JJ.09. Classify congruence transformations (translations, reflections, rotations)
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JJ.10. Perform compositions of congruence transformations and graph the image
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JJ.11. Identify transformations that carry a polygon onto itself
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JJ.12. Solve congruence transformation problems: mixed review
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JJ.13. Perform dilations and graph the image of a figure
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JJ.14. Find the coordinates of an image after a dilation
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JJ.15. Determine the scale factor and classification (enlargement or reduction) of a dilation
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JJ.16. Apply dilations in the context of parallel lines
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JJ.17. Use transformations to create geometric designs
KK. Symmetry
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KK.01. Identify line symmetry in figures
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KK.02. Identify rotational symmetry in figures
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KK.03. Count the lines of symmetry in a figure
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KK.04. Draw lines of symmetry in a figure
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KK.05. Determine the order and angle of rotational symmetry
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KK.06. Relate symmetry to transformations
LL. Probability
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LL.01. Calculate theoretical probability of simple events
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LL.02. Determine experimental probability from data
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LL.03. Calculate the number of outcomes in compound events
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LL.04. Identify independent and dependent events
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LL.05. Calculate the probability of independent and dependent events
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LL.06. Calculate geometric probability
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LL.07. Use probability to make predictions
MM. Statistics
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MM.01. Calculate the mean, median, mode, and range of a data set
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MM.02. Determine quartiles of a data set
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MM.03. Identify biased samples
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MM.04. Calculate the mean absolute deviation of a data set
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MM.05. Calculate the variance and standard deviation of a data set
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MM.06. Interpret the standard deviation in the context of a normal distribution
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MM.07. Design and conduct statistical experiments
NN. Data and Graphs
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NN.01. Interpret histograms
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NN.02. Create histograms from data
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NN.03. Interpret stem-and-leaf plots
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NN.04. Interpret box-and-whisker plots
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NN.05. Interpret a scatter plot
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NN.06. Draw and interpret the line of best fit on a scatter plot
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NN.07. Interpret the correlation coefficient of a scatter plot
OO. Problem Solving
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OO.01. Solve word problems: mixed review
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OO.02. Solve word problems involving money
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OO.03. Solve consecutive integer problems
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OO.04. Solve rate of travel word problems
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OO.05. Solve weighted averages word problems
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OO.06. Apply problem-solving strategies to solve non-routine problems