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The Student and Tutor worked through several practice problems on factoring different types of polynomial expressions, including the difference of squares, difference of cubes, factoring by grouping, and quadratic-like expressions. They discussed upcoming unit tests and the Student's goal to improve their math grade, with the Tutor offering extra practice worksheets and additional classes.

Student and Tutor focused on SAT math preparation, reviewing several problem types. They practiced exponential decay and general exponential functions, solved a system of linear equations, applied the Pythagorean theorem, and derived linear functions from tables. The session concluded with a plan for a longer class next time, and the Student was advised to start an SAT formula notebook.

Student and Tutor reviewed several problems related to statistics and data analysis, including interpreting slope, distinguishing between correlation and causation, analyzing scatter plots with R-values, and understanding residual plots. They also practiced describing data distributions and comparing data sets using various statistical measures. The Student has an upcoming test and will notify the Tutor about their availability for future sessions after a three-day trip.

The Tutor and Student began a new unit on stereochemistry, covering fundamental definitions, the importance of 3D molecular structure, and key concepts like chirality and enantiomers. They discussed how to identify chiral carbons and reviewed related terms such as optical activity. The Student was tasked with writing down notes and was scheduled for another session to continue the topic.

The Student and Tutor focused on solving quadratic equations, practicing two primary methods: using quadratic identities for specific forms and factoring by splitting the middle term. The Student worked through several example problems, receiving step-by-step guidance and feedback on their application of the learned techniques. They discussed continuing with SAT-style word problems in their next session.

The Student and Tutor worked through practice questions for an upcoming Unit 3 Mathematics test. They focused on understanding and calculating median, interquartile range (IQR), interpreting box plots, determining correlation coefficients, and understanding the line of best fit and its slope. The Student is expected to continue practicing these concepts and bring any other relevant practice tests for future sessions.