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1.     My name is Yasmine  Creese-Brown

2.     I do not have a nickname

3.     I’m 63 inches tall

4.     I’m 20 years old

5.     I usually wake up at 9am

6.     Skittles

7.     Fruit

8.     Lana del Rey

9.     I don’t have a hobby

10. Basic math, Algebra 1, Statistics, Trigonometry, Precalculus

11.   

Curve sketching E

Instantaneous rate of change U

Derivatives (of constant, linear, polynomial, power, rational, exponential, trigonometric, logarithmic functions) U

Difference quotient  U

Limits U

Continuity U

Chain rule (an application of composition of functions)  E

Product and quotient rules for dervatives  E

Finding local and global maximums and minimums  E

Determining inflection points  E

Area under a curve C

Anti-derivatives E

Integration (of constant, linear, polynomial, power, rational, trigonometric, exponential, logarithmic functions)  E

Integration by parts  E

Integration by substitution   E

       12.

Equations  V

Factoring  U

Adding/subtracting/multiplying/dividing fractions/rational expressions C

Simplifying expressions V

Simplifying rational expressions (fractions and fractional polynomials) C

Operations on roots and fractional exponent expressions C

Operations involving whole number exponent expressions C

Finding common denominators  V

Inequalities  V

Functions      V

Absolute value   V

Linear functions   V

Systems of equations   V

Domain and range        C

Inverse functions          C

Transformations (shifting, scaling, stretching, etc)   C

Quadratic functions   C

Completing the square    C

Exponential functions      C

Logarithmic functions     C

Base e    C

Graphing (trigonometric, quadratic, linear, exponential, and logarithmic functions)   V

Trigonometric concepts   C

13. I have not taken Math-160

14.  I took Math-170 (Pass/Fail) and received a P

15. I use Facebook, Texting, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr, Wordpress

16.  I mostly use Facebook, Texting, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr

17. Accounting major

18. Taking this course because it's a requirement

19. This is my last math course at AU

20. I hope to learn all of the core calculus concepts

21. I’m a junior and I'm from Fresno, California