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The official British Columbia Pre-calculus 11 curriculum
British Columbia defines Pre-calculus 11 by strands and outcomes. MapleMind teaches the same curriculum reorganized for one-skill-at-a-time tutoring — the table shows exactly where every official strand lands, and the ministry's own wording is quoted under each unit below.
Official source BC's official mathematics curriculumRead it on the government site — curriculum.gov.bc.ca ↗| Official strand | Outcomes | Where MapleMind teaches it |
|---|---|---|
| Strand AN | 5 | Real Numbers, Powers & Radicals |
| Strand Q | 2 | Quadratic Functions & Equations |
| Strand T | 1 | Trigonometry: Non-Right Triangles & Standard Position |
| Strand FL | 1 | Financial Literacy: Compound Interest, Investments & Loans |
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How MapleMind teaches Pre-calculus 11 — every unit, lesson, and skill
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Unit 1Real Numbers, Powers & RadicalsOfficial strand · Strand AN
The real number system, rational exponents, and radical operations and equations — the number machinery of the course.
The Real Number System & Rational Exponents
- Classifying real numberspc11.11.C.1 — Classify numbers within the real number system: natural, whole, integer, rational, and irrational.
- Powers with rational exponentspc11.11.C.2 — Evaluate and simplify powers with positive and negative rational exponents using the exponent laws.
Radical Operations & Equations
- Simplifying radicals and ordering irrationalspc11.11.C.3 — Simplify radicals into mixed form, convert between entire and mixed radicals, and order sets of irrational numbers.
- Operations with radicalspc11.11.C.3 — Add, subtract, and multiply radicals, including rationalizing simple denominators.
- Solving radical equationspc11.11.C.3 — Solve simple radical equations algebraically and graphically, identifying domain restrictions and extraneous roots.
Factoring & Rational Expressions
- Factoring: extended casespc11.11.C.4 — Factor polynomials including trinomials with leading coefficients, differences of squares, and cases requiring substitution or a common-factor first step.
- Simplifying rational expressions and non-permissible valuespc11.11.C.5 — Simplify, multiply, divide, add, and subtract rational expressions, identifying non-permissible values.
- Solving rational equationspc11.11.C.5 — Solve rational equations and identify extraneous roots arising from non-permissible values.
The official wording — 5 outcomes in this unit
- pc11.11.C.1
real number system
- pc11.11.C.2
powers with rational exponents
- pc11.11.C.3
radical operations and equations
- pc11.11.C.4
polynomial factoring
- pc11.11.C.5
rational expressions and equations
Unit 2Quadratic Functions & EquationsOfficial strand · Strand Q
The heart of Pre-calculus 11: quadratic functions in their multiple forms, transformations, and the full toolkit for solving quadratic equations — plus inequalities.
Quadratic Functions: Graphs, Forms & Transformations
- Characteristics of quadratic graphspc11.11.C.6 — Identify characteristics of quadratic function graphs: vertex, intercepts, axis of symmetry, domain and range, and extrema, across multiple forms.
- Transformations of quadratic functionspc11.11.C.6 — Explore how the parameters a, p, and q transform the graph of y = x².
- Solving quadratic equationspc11.11.C.6 — Solve quadratic equations by factoring, the square root method, completing the square, the quadratic formula, and graphing, connecting the strategies.
- Quadratic problems in contextpc11.11.C.6 — Model and solve contextual problems involving quadratic functions, including maximum and minimum problems.
Linear & Quadratic Inequalities
- Solving inequalities with sign analysispc11.11.C.7 — Solve single-variable linear and quadratic inequalities using algebra and sign analysis of intervals.
- Interval notation and contextual restrictionspc11.11.C.7 — Express inequality solutions in symbolic and interval notation, and apply inequality restrictions from situational contexts.
The official wording — 2 outcomes in this unit
- pc11.11.C.6
quadratic functions and equations
- pc11.11.C.7
linear and quadratic inequalities
Unit 3Trigonometry: Non-Right Triangles & Standard PositionOfficial strand · Strand T
Sine and cosine laws for any triangle, and angles in standard position with special angles and the unit circle — the on-ramp to circular trigonometry.
The Sine & Cosine Laws
- The sine law and the ambiguous casepc11.11.C.8 — Solve non-right triangles using the sine law, recognizing and resolving the ambiguous case.
- The cosine lawpc11.11.C.8 — Solve non-right triangles using the cosine law in SAS and SSS situations, including contextual problems.
- Angles in standard position, special angles, and the unit circlepc11.11.C.8 — Work with angles in standard position: reference and coterminal angles, exact ratios for special angles, the unit circle, and simple trigonometric equations.
The official wording — 1 outcome in this unit
- pc11.11.C.8
trigonometry: non-right triangles and angles in standard position
Unit 4Financial Literacy: Compound Interest, Investments & LoansOfficial strand · Strand FL
Compound interest and the mathematics of investments and loans — exponential growth applied to money.
Compound Interest, Investments & Loans
- Compound interestpc11.11.C.9 — Calculate compound interest and compare it with simple interest, exploring the effect of compounding frequency.
- Investments, loans, and buy-vs-leasepc11.11.C.9 — Explore investments and loans with regular payments using technology, and compare financial options such as buying versus leasing.
The official wording — 1 outcome in this unit
- pc11.11.C.9
financial literacy: compound interest, investments, loans


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Can MapleMind help me with Pre-calculus 11?
Yes. MapleMind's AI tutor covers all 19 skills in British Columbia's Pre-calculus 11 — you pick the exact skill, and the tutor teaches it step by step: a short lesson, a worked example, solving together, then a skill check to show it stuck.
Is MapleMind aligned to British Columbia's official curriculum?
Yes. Every skill in this course maps to an official outcome code from British Columbia's Grade 11 Mathematics curriculum, and the ministry's own wording is quoted under each unit on this page — with the official government source linked so you can check it yourself.
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Yes — 14 languages, including French. Both the app and the tutor's explanations switch to the language you choose.
Where can I see the official British Columbia curriculum for Pre-calculus 11?
The official source is linked on this page — BC's official mathematics curriculum. The outline here follows it: every MapleMind skill carries its official outcome code, and the ministry's own wording is quoted under each unit.
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