Brian McLogan
How do you solve a quadratic by factoring out the GCF
πLearn how to solve a quadratic equation by factoring out the GCF. When factoring out the GCF from an equation we will be looking for what the terms have in common. This method is very useful for quadratic equations that does not have...
Brian McLogan
Graphing a multi step compound inequality - Math help
π Learn how to solve and graph compound linear inequalities. A compound inequality is an inequality having more than 1 inequality sign. To solve compound inequalities, we use inverse operations, applying the inverse operation to each...
Brian McLogan
Solving a proportion for a variable
π Learn how to solve proportions. Two ratios are said to be proportional when the two ratios are equal. Thus, proportion problems are problems involving the equality of two ratios. When given a proportion problem with an unknown, we...
Brian McLogan
Solving a compound inequality and statement- Free Online Tutoring
π Learn how to solve and graph compound linear inequalities. A compound inequality is an inequality having more than 1 inequality sign. To solve compound inequalities, we use inverse operations, applying the inverse operation to each...
Brian McLogan
Using half angles to solve trigonometric equations
π Learn how to solve equations using half-angle identities. To do this we will replace every trig function with half angles using the identity. Then we will simplify and solve trigonometric functions. To find the values we will use the...
Brian McLogan
Factoring vs Completing the Square vs Quadratic Formula
πIn this video we will discuss the differences between solving a quadratic equation using factoring, quadratic formula and completing the square. When is one method preferred over another and how to use them to solve a quadratic equation...
Brian McLogan
Graphing a linear equation in standard form by converting to slope intercept form
π Learn how to graph linear equations written in standard form. When given a linear equation in standard form, to graph the equation, we first rewrite the linear equation in slope intercept form, (i.e. in the form y = mx + c, where m is...
Brian McLogan
Solving an equation with distributive property on both sides
π Learn how to solve multi-step equations with parenthesis and variable on both sides of the equation. An equation is a statement stating that two values are equal. A multi-step equation is an equation which can be solved by applying...
Brian McLogan
What do you need to know to solve a multi step equation with a variable on the same side
π Learn all about the processes and definitions for solving linear equations. You will gain a better understanding about the vocabulary and steps used to solve liner equations such as how to isolate an equation and apply inverse...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to solve a natural logarithmic equation by using inverse operations
π Learn how to solve logarithmic equations. Logarithmic equations are equations with logarithms in them. To solve a logarithmic equation, we first isolate the logarithm part of the equation. After we have isolated the logarithm part of...
Brian McLogan
Solving using the square root method with fractions
πLearn how to solve quadratic equations using the square root method. It is important to understand that not all quadratics have to be solved using factoring or quadratic formula. When we only have one variable but it is squared we can...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to apply the square root method to solve a quadratic
πLearn how to solve quadratic equations using the square root method. It is important to understand that not all quadratics have to be solved using factoring or quadratic formula. When we only have one variable but it is squared we can...
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Using Properties to Solve Equations
In this video, the teacher explains how to use properties of equality to solve linear equations in one variable. The viewer will learn how to justify each step using the properties of equality and how to check their solutions. The lesson...
Brian McLogan
Master How to solve a quadratic equation by completing the square
So what I'd like to do is show you how to solve a quadratic equation and by completing the square. Now, typically, completing the square, we look into factoring. And if it's not factorable, we can use the quadratic formula. Now, a...
Brian McLogan
Where does logarithmic equations come from
π Learn all about logarithms. The logarithm of a number say a to the base of another number say b is a number say n which when raised as a power of b gives a. (i.e. log [base b] (a) = n means that b^n = a). The logarithm of a number is...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to solve an or compound inequality
π Learn how to solve compound inequalities and graph their solution on a number line. A compound inequality is an inequality having more than 1 inequality sign. To solve compound inequalities, we use inverse operations, applying the...
Brian McLogan
Solving a simple trigonometric equation by isolating cosine
π Learn how to solve trigonometric equations. There are various methods that can be used to evaluate trigonometric identities, they include by factoring out the GCF and simplifying the factored equation. Another method is to use a...
Brian McLogan
Applying the reciprocal to solve a one step equation
π Learn how to solve one step linear equations. By one step we mean equations that take one step to solve. The one step is the inverse operation needed to isolate the variable such as addition, subtraction, division and multiplication...
Brian McLogan
What is the inverse of a function and how do you find it
π Learn how to find the inverse of a linear function. A linear function is a function whose highest exponent in the variable(s) is 1. The inverse of a function is a function that reverses the "effect" of the original function. One...
Brian McLogan
What is the solution to the system of equations
πLearn about solving a system of equations by graphing. A system of equations is a set of more than one equations which are to be solved simultaneously. To solve a system of equations graphically, we graph the individual equations making...
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Solving Simple Equations (Using Inverse Operations)
This video lesson will review vocabulary and properties necessary for solving one-step equations. Students will solve equations using addition, subtraction, multiplication or division. Practice problems have been provided where you can...
Brian McLogan
Solving Literal equations using two steps
π Learn how to solve literal equations involving formulas. A literal equation is an equation where the unknown values are represented by variables. To solve a literal equation means to make one of the variables the subject of the...
Brian McLogan
How to evaluate the composition of inverse functions
π Learn how to evaluate an expression with the composition of a function and a function inverse. Just like every other mathematical operation, when given a composition of a trigonometric function and an inverse trigonometric function,...
Brian McLogan
Solve trigonometric equation by factoring with sine and cosine
π Learn how to solve trigonometric equations by factoring out the GCF. When solving trigonometric equations involving the multiples of the same trigonometric function. It is very useful to collect similar trigonometric functions together...