Thursday, January 15, 2015

Getting to know me : Bianca Flores



1. What is your full name?
    -Bianca Flores

2. Do you have a nickname that prefer to go by?
    -N/A just don't mistake my name for being Blanca
3. What is your height IN INCHES (not feet)?
    - 66 inches
4. What is your age in years?
   - 18 years old
5. What time do you generally wake up on any given day?
   - 9:30am
6. What is your favorite candy?
    - gummy worms
7. What is your favorite snack food?
    - granola bars
8. Who is your favorite musical artist/band?
    - Coldplay & The Arctic Monkeys
9.  Do you have any hobbies/things you like to do for fun?
    - I enjoy going to concerts
10. What is your mathematical background?
     - Basic Math
     - Algebra 1& 2 (high school)
     - Trigonometry (high school)
     - Precalculus (high school)
      - Great ideas of mathematics
11. What is your comfort level with solving math world problems, math application problems, and conceptual math problems?
      - uncomfortable
12. What is your comfort level with math computations and calculations/using formulas and following steps and procedures?
      - Comfortable
13. What is your comfort level with any of the following algebraic and precalculus concepts?
      - Equations (C)
      - Factoring (U)
      - Adding/ subtracting/multiplying/ dividing fractions, rational expressions (C)
      - Simplifying Expressions (C)
      - Simplifying rational expressions (fractions and fractional polynomials) (E)
      -Operations on roots and fractional exponent expressions (U)
      - Operations involving whole number exponent expressions (C)
      - Finding common denominators( C)
      - Inequalities (C)
      - Functions( U)
      - Absolute Value (C)
      - Linear Functions (C)
      - Systems of equations (C)
      - Domain and range (U)
      - Inverse Functions (U)
      - Transformations (shifting, scaling, stretching, etc) (C)
      - Quadratic Functions (C)
      - Completing the square (U)
      - Exponential Functions (U)
      - Logarithmic Functions (E)
      - Base e (E)
      - Graphing (trigonometric, quadratic, linear, exponential, and logarithmic functions) (C)
      - Trigonometric concepts (U)

14. Have you taken American University's math 151 (finite math) class?
      - No
15. Which social media formats are you familiar with?
      - Texting
      - Pinterest
      - Flickr
      - Tumblr
      - Twitter
      - Google Plus
      - Instagram
      - Snap Chat
      - Yik Yak
      - Vine

16. Which Social media formats do you use most frequently?
     -Texting
     - Twitter
    - Tumblr
    - Instagram
    - Snap Chat

17. What is your major?
     -Business
18. why are you taking this math class?
     - Required
19. Will you take other math classes in the future at American University or will this be your only math class? If yes, which classes?
     - Yes, Calculus and Statistics
20. What do you hope to learn in this class?
      - Better my math skills and be prepared for advanced math
21. Is there anything else you would like me to know about you?
      - N/A



4 comments:

  1. Coldplay is awesome! What type of concerts do you like to go to?

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  2. I love gummy worms!!

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  3. Have you been to any concerts recently?

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  4. Hey, I also wake up around 930am

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