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Intermediate Algebra -- Math 1500

Course Description : (from the university) This course builds on introductory algebra concepts and also includes topics such as: utilizing formulas to solve word problems, solving compound inequalities, finding solutions to a system, reducing rational expressions and solving related equations. The course concludes with a brief introduction to functions. Prerequisite: Math 0900 or placement.

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