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...Algebra 2 generally covers these topics:
*Solving and Factoring Quadratic Equations (polynomials of degree 2)
*Solving Systems of Equations (finding the values of "x" and "y")
*Relationships between the Sides of an Equation (direct and inverse variations)
*Functions (mathematical relation between... (read more)