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Exam 3 Info and Materials

Precalculus - Fall 2025

Exam Content

  • Material covered: Days 18-24 : Chapter 2 Polynomials and Rational Functions, Chapters 3 Exponential and Logarithmic Functions and Chapter 9 only Circles and Ellipse 
  • Format: Paper-based exam (non CAS Calculator allowed)
  • Time allowed: You will have two hours to complete the exam

Important Reminders

  •  You will be given a formula cheat sheet to use during the exam for Circles and Ellipse section. Ellipse formulas with center different than the origin are not provided but you need to know how to get them from the ones centered at the origin. Here is the actual formula sheet you will be given.  conicSectionsFormulasCirclesEllipse.pdf

Preparation Resources

Study Recommendations

  • Review notes/videos/homeworks(both WebAssign and Written)
  • Go over the Study guide and make sure everything sounds familiar (reach out if you have any questions)
  • Review the Formula sheet and make sure you know how to get the formula for ellipse not centered at the origin.
  • Complete the practice problems in WebAssign
  • Practice solving problems without formula references and in a timed/quiet environment

Good luck with your preparation!

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Exam 3 Info and Materials - MTH144 201 Fall 2025