What is the difference between Algebra 1 and Algebra 2?

Angel: What is the difference between Algebra 1 and Algebra 2?
I’m a ninth grader and I’m about to take Algebra 2.
But I took Algebra 1 in 7th and Geometry in 8th
And I was just curious,
What is the difference between Algebra 1 and Algebra 2?

Answers and Views:

Answer by lucas_vballer
algebra 2 is just more difficult and you get into the depth of math more

Answer by Bob S
Algebra 2 involves doing more complex things. Factoring and matrices are two of the aspects of algebra 2 that I remember off-hand. My algebra 2 teacher also taught us basic trigonometry, but I’m not sure that that’s a part of the typical algebra 2 curriculum.

Answer by NamedMark
You use your calculator a fuckload more.

Answer by -yhlayne-
in algebra 1, you deal in different equations and its operations. while in algebra 2, it is the application of all the things you encounter in algebra 1…

Answer by LEmUeLL
algebra 1 or elementary algebra, is for begginners, it includes the rules of adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing integers and polynomial. It also includes rules of exponents. once you learned these basic tools in Algebra 1 …
you’ll need to apply it in Algebra 2 or intermediate algebra, there are aspects in algebra 2 that you’ll need to apply these basic tools; like linear equation, quadratic equation, radical equation and a lot more…………

To generalize it all : ALGEBRA 1 is for NOVICE, while ALGEBRA 2 is for WHIZ