MATH1040: Basic Mathematics - St Lucia Campus

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There are several key resources for this course: you will need access to copies of each of the following.

  • A copy of the course lecture notes (or workbook);
  • A course study guide, including past exam papers with fully-worked solutions;
  • Assignment sheets and practice questions.

The lecture notes can be bought from the Uni Copying Services for $15.40, or you can print a free copy from here. If you print from here, you'll probably want to bind it properly, so we urge you to buy a copy. Only select the colour version if you are planning on printing in colour. (Note that the first page is blank in the electronic copies.) The revision guide is included in the back of the notes from Uni Copying Services.

  • For a PDF copy in colour (around 315 pages; 1.5 MB) click here.
  • For a PDF copy in black and white (around 315 pages; 1.5 MB) click here.

The study guide is available from Uni Copying Services for $15.60, or you can print a free copy from here. If you print from here, you'll probably want to bind it properly, so we urge you to buy a copy.

For a PDF copy in black and white (around 160 pages; 1 MB) click here.

If you want to try some extra practice problems click here!

More learning resources are available in the Need Extra Help section.

ERRORS: Study guide p84 Q9f. The answer should be 6/100.

p129 Q13a – 5e^{2x} should be 6e^{2x}.

p126 Q12 – The second line of the hint should be (1.009)^60.

P128 Q1e. These equations are the linear equations, NOT the equations that are NOT linear.

P134 Q2a. The answer should be (- infinity, -1) U (-1,1) U (1, infinity).

P134 Q2b. Delete the round bracket at the end.

P134 Q7(5). The answer should be graph D.

 

 

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