Arithmetic covers: Basic Definitions; Terminology; and Types of Numbers; Writing Whole Numbers Using Numerals and Words; Basic Operations and Properties; Order of Operations and Evaluation of Arithmetic Expressions; Rounding-off Whole Numbers and Decimals; Estimation; Prime Numbers, Divisibility Rules; Prime Factorization; Least Common Multiple (LCM); Operations on Fractions and Mixed Numbers; Addition and Subtraction of Fractions; Comparison of Fractions and Subtraction of Mixed Numbers; Multiplication and Division: of Fractions and Mixed Numbers; Operations on Decimals; Comparison of Decimals ; Complex Decimals; Dividing Decimals; Converting Fractions to Decimals; Ratio and Proportion; Proportion Problems; Percent (%) and Calculations Involving Percent; Averages; Profit and Loss ; Areas and Perimeters; Bar, Line and Circle (Pie) Graphs; Scientific Notation; Measurements.

Intermediate Algebra covers: Real Number Operations; Exponents ; Radicals; Fractional Exponents; Factoring Polynomials; Solving quadratic equations and applications; Graphs, Slopes, Intercepts, and Equations of Straight Lines; Graphs of Parabolas; Linear Inequalities; Compound Inequalities; Inequality Word Problems; Reduction, multiplication, division, and addition of algebraic fractions; Solving Fractional or Rational Equations; Solving Radical Equations; Variation and Variation Problems. Complex Numbers; Square roots of negative Numbers; addition, multiplication and division of complex Numbers; Absolute value equations; Absolute Value Inequalities; Logarithms; Logarithmic equations and Exponential Equations; Graphs of exponential and logarithmic functions; Applications of exponential and logarithmic functions.

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