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British Columbia - Mathematics: Principles of Mathematics: Grade 10

British Columbia Learning Outcomes | Adopted: 2006

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A: : Students demonstrate an understanding of and proficiency with calculations, including making decisions concerning which arithmetic operation or operations to use to solve a problem and then solve the problem.


A.1: : classify numbers as natural, whole, integer, rational, or irrational and describe contexts where they are used

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Rational Numbers, Opposites, and Absolute Values

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A.5: : explain and apply the exponent laws for powers of numbers, including

A.5.1: : x to the m power ? x to the n power = x to the m+n power

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A.5.2: : x to the m power ÷ x to the n power = x to the m-n power

Dividing Exponential Expressions

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A.5.3: : (x to the m power) to the n power = x to the mn power

Dividing Exponential Expressions

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Multiplying Exponential Expressions

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A.5.4: : (xy) to the m power = x to the m power y to the m power

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A.5.5: : (x/y) to the m power = x to the m power / y to the m power, y does not equal 0

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A.5.6: : x to the 0 power = 1, x does not equal 0

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Multiplying Exponential Expressions

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A.5.7: : xto the -m power = 1 / x to the m power, x does not equal 0

Dividing Exponential Expressions

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Multiplying Exponential Expressions

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B: : Students use algebraic and graphical models to generalize patterns, make predictions, and solve problems.


B.1: : use expressions to represent general terms for arithmetic growth, and apply these expressions to solve problems

Arithmetic Sequences

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B.4: : factor polynomial expressions of the form

B.4.1: : ax² + bx + c

Factoring Special Products

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Modeling the Factorization of ax2+bx+c

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Modeling the Factorization of x2+bx+c

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B.4.2: : a²x² - b²y²

Factoring Special Products

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B.5: : find the product of polynomials (i.e., monomials, binomials, trinomials)

Modeling the Factorization of x2+bx+c

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B.6: : divide a polynomial (P or P(x)) by a binomial (D or D(x)) and express the result in the forms

B.6.1: : P / D = Q + R / D

Dividing Polynomials Using Synthetic Division

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B.6.2: : P(x) = D(x)Q(x) + R, where Q and Q(x) denote the quotient and R denotes the remainder

Dividing Polynomials Using Synthetic Division

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B.11: : describe a linear function in terms of

B.11.1: : ordered pairs

Linear Functions

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Points, Lines, and Equations

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B.11.2: : a rule, in word or equation form

Compound Interest

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Linear Functions

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Slope-Intercept Form of a Line

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B.11.3: : a graph

Compound Interest

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Exponential Functions

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Linear Functions

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Slope-Intercept Form of a Line

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B.13: : determine the following characteristics of the graph of a linear function, given its equation

B.13.1: : x- and y-intercepts

Absolute Value with Linear Functions

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Cat and Mouse (Modeling with Linear Systems) - Metric

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Exponential Functions

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Linear Functions

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Point-Slope Form of a Line

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Points, Lines, and Equations

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Slope-Intercept Form of a Line

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Standard Form of a Line

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B.13.2: : slope

Absolute Value with Linear Functions

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Cat and Mouse (Modeling with Linear Systems) - Metric

Experiment with a system of two lines representing a cat-and-mouse chase. Adjust the speeds of the cat and mouse and the head start of the mouse, and immediately see the effects on the graph and on the chase. Connect real-world meaning to slope, y-intercept, and the intersection of lines. 5 Minute Preview


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Compound Interest

Explore compound interest in-depth, from compounded annually to compounded continuously. In addition, compare the END POINTS graph, with dots that fit an exponential curve, to the ALL TIME graph, which has a more step-like appearance. 5 Minute Preview


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Point-Slope Form of a Line

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Slope-Intercept Form of a Line

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Standard Form of a Line

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B.13.3: : domain

Exponential Functions

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B.13.4: : range

Exponential Functions

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B.14: : sketch the graph of a linear function given its equation in the form

B.14.1: : ax + by + c = 0 (general form)

Standard Form of a Line

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B.14.2: : y = mx + b (slope-intercept form)

Absolute Value with Linear Functions

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Point-Slope Form of a Line

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Points, Lines, and Equations

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Slope-Intercept Form of a Line

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Standard Form of a Line

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B.15: : represent linear data, using linear function models

Compound Interest

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Linear Functions

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Slope-Intercept Form of a Line

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B.16: : solve problems involving partial variation and arithmetic sequences as applications of linear functions

Arithmetic Sequences

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Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences

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Direct and Inverse Variation

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C: : Students describe and compare everyday phenomena, using either direct or indirect measurement and describe the characteristics of 3-D objects and 2-D shapes, and analyse the relationships among them.


C.1: : solve 2-D and 3-D problems involving two right triangles

Classifying Triangles

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Concurrent Lines, Medians, and Altitudes

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Pythagorean Theorem

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Pythagorean Theorem with a Geoboard

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C.6: : solve problems involving rise, run, and slope of line segments

Slope

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Slope-Intercept Form of a Line

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C.7: : determine the equation of a line, given information that uniquely determines the line

Point-Slope Form of a Line

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Points, Lines, and Equations

Compare the graph of a linear function to its rule and to a table of its values. Change the function by dragging two points on the line. Examine how the rule and table change. 5 Minute Preview


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Slope

Explore the slope of a line, and learn how to calculate slope. Adjust the line by moving points that are on the line, and see how its slope changes. 5 Minute Preview


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Slope-Intercept Form of a Line

Compare the slope-intercept form of a linear equation to its graph. Vary the coefficients and explore how the graph changes in response. 5 Minute Preview


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Standard Form of a Line

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C.8: : solve problems using slopes of

C.8.1: : parallel lines

Cat and Mouse (Modeling with Linear Systems) - Metric

Experiment with a system of two lines representing a cat-and-mouse chase. Adjust the speeds of the cat and mouse and the head start of the mouse, and immediately see the effects on the graph and on the chase. Connect real-world meaning to slope, y-intercept, and the intersection of lines. 5 Minute Preview


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Correlation last revised: 9/16/2020

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