New York State · Next Generation Mathematics Learning Standards

Algebra 2 Regents Tutoring & Test Prep

Personalized one-on-one Algebra 2 Regents coursework support and exam preparation with Vinai.

Major Areas / Sections Covered

Polynomial, Rational & Radical Relationships

  • Polynomial arithmetic
  • Factoring
  • Remainder & factor theorems
  • Polynomial graphs and end behavior
  • Operations on rational expressions
  • Asymptotes
  • Solving rational equations
  • Rational exponents
  • Radical equations
  • Imaginary unit i
  • Operations on complex numbers

Exponential & Logarithmic Functions

  • Growth and decay
  • Compound interest
  • Continuous compounding (e)
  • Definition and properties
  • Change of base
  • Solving log/exp equations
  • Choosing exponential vs. linear vs. polynomial
  • Half-life and doubling time

Trigonometric Functions

  • Radian measure
  • Reference angles
  • Exact values
  • Amplitude
  • Period
  • Phase shift
  • Midline
  • Pythagorean identity
  • Solving trig equations on a given interval

Sequences & Series

  • Explicit and recursive formulas
  • Sums
  • Reading and writing summations
  • Closed-form sums

Statistics & Probability

  • Normal distribution
  • Z-scores
  • Confidence intervals (conceptual)
  • Surveys vs. observational vs. experimental studies
  • Random assignment
  • Margin of error
  • Using simulation to estimate probabilities
  • Sampling distributions

Exam Format

Total

37 questions · 3 hours · 86 maximum raw credits

Part I

24 multiple-choice · 2 credits each · 48 credits

Part II

8 constructed-response · 2 credits each · 16 credits

Part III

4 constructed-response · 4 credits each · 16 credits

Part IV

1 extended constructed-response · 6 credits

Tools

Graphing calculator and straightedge required; reference sheet provided

Delivery and Scoring

Paper examination · raw credits converted to a Regents scale score

Official source: NYSED — Algebra II Regents Examination

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