Saturday, March 21, 2009

(8) DUE: Friday, April 3

  • LP quiz
  • LP portfolio with:  (1) Tables and chairs, (2) HIgh Step Shoes, (3) Market restrictions, and (4) Plywood

(7) DUE: Thursday, April 2

  • Holiday Wrapping Company on sheet

(6) DUE: Wednesday, April 1

  • Linear Programming Quiz
  • Linear Programming Problem portfolio page: original problem

(5) DUE: Tuesday, March 31

Not-Whole Plywood Take Home Quiz
  • Copying will get a zero.

(4) DUE: Monday, March 30

High Step Extension #1: Market Restrictions

Do on Linear Programming template sheet

(3) DUE: Friday, March 27

High Step Shoes

page 29 - 31

Do problems #1 - 13 on linear programming template sheet

(2) DUE: Thursday, March 26

LEGO Furniture
What are the:
  • Variables
  • Constraints
  • Objective
  • Feasible region
  • Optimal solution

(1) DUE: Wednesday, March 25

Solve the two linear algebra problems at the bottom of the page.

Use your graphing calculator and use matrices to find the feasible region and the "corners"

(7) DUE: Tuesday, March 24

Leontief Input-Output portfolio page
  • ORIGINAL problem
  • Problem
  • digraph
  • Consumption, production, demand, and identity matrix
  • Calculate what is available for sale, given production (problem #5 (e): D = P - CP
  • Calculate what you must produce, given demand (problem #5 (f): P = ((I - C)^-1)D
  • Get answers.
  • Explain why reasonable.
NO need to show proofs to formulas!

If this is done VERY well and not copied, I will include it as a project grade which will be very helpful to you!

Friday, March 13, 2009

(6) DUE: Monday, March 23

SAT Term 3 Test.

Study the SAT questions we did in Term 3.

(5) DUE: Friday, March 20

Take Home Quiz

7.2 Problem 6:  Show all steps.  Explain completely.  Do you OWN work.

Leontief Input-Output Model Portfolio page with original problem.
Show all steps.

Saturday, March 7, 2009

(4) DUE: Thursday, March 19

Do:  7.2 Problems:  1, 2, 4

Show all steps!

(3) DUE: Wednesday, March 18

Do problems 7.1:  3, 4, 5, 6

Check answers in back of book.  

Show all steps, not just answer from back of book.

(2) DUE: Monday, March 16

Read Chapter/section 7.1: Leontief Matrices
Outline complete.


(1) DUE: Thursday, March 12

Linear Algebra Sheet.

Do all of the problems so you are proficient in using matrices for solve linear algebra problems (Option #2: Do them with Gausian elimination -- UGH!)

(7) DUE: Wednesday, March 11

Do Provenance sheet for the NUMB3RS video.

(Depending on when we are to get measured for caps and gowns, we will see Provenance either Wednesday or Thursday.)

Sunday, March 1, 2009

(6) DUE: Tuesday, March 10

Presentations on Colleges Project (extra credit for term 3)

Overhead with scaling, weights, W x M = T, and sensitivity analysis
Come in early to make overhead copy of page 1 and upload your matrices

5 - 10 minutes. Be clear, interesting, ask for questions. Explain as if the person listening does not know about using matrices.

You will be videotaped.

(5) DUE: Monday, March 9

Markov Chain quiz

Portoflio page on Markov Chains: definitions, example with tree, digraph, and matrices. Find the steady state.

(4) DUE: Friday, March 6

Do: Problem 13.
  • Check in back. Make digraph.
Hand in Markov chain portfolio page.

Extra Credit Colleges presentation.

(3) DUE: Thursday, March 5

7.3: Do Problem 6. Use * - ? - !. (* = What do you know. ? = What's the question? ! = solve it!)
  • Include graph and matrices.

(2) DUE: Wednesday, March 4

Read Markov chains (pg. 398 - 401)

Prepare portfolio page.

(1) DUE: Tuesday, March 3

Markov Chain Warm Up
  • Top of page ONLY