Brian McLogan
How to tell the difference between the leading coefficient and the degree of a polynomial
👉 Learn how to find the degree and the leading coefficient of a polynomial expression. The degree of a polynomial expression is the highest power (exponent) of the individual terms that make up the polynomial. For terms with more that...
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Graphing Polynomials: Finding X Intercepts
In this video, the teacher explains how to graph a polynomial by finding the X-intercepts. They demonstrate the process step-by-step and emphasize the importance of testing intervals to determine the sign of the graph.
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How do we simplify rational expressions
Learn about simplifying rational expressions. A rational expression is an expression in the form of a fraction. To simplify a rational expression is to put the expression in a simplified form i.e. cancel out common factors, etc. When...
Brian McLogan
Operations with grouping symbols - Math homework answers
👉 Learn how to add and subtract polynomials by combining like terms. Identifying like terms allows us to combine terms. Like terms are when terms share the same base and power for each variable. When you have like terms you simply apply...
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How to Use the Distributive Property with a Trinomial
👉 Learn how to multiply polynomials. We apply the distributive property to polynomials by multiplying a monomial to every term in a polynomial. When multiplying monomials it is important that we multiply the coefficients and apply the...
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Using the rules of exponents to multiply monomials
👉 Learn how to simplify expressions using the product rule of exponents. The product rule of exponents states that the product of powers with a common base is equivalent to a power with the common base and an exponent which is the sum of...
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Overview subtracting polynomials teacher explains how to
👉 Learn how to subtract polynomials. To subtract polynomials, we first simplify the polynomials by removing all brackets. Then, we combine like terms. Like terms are terms that share the same base and power for each variable. When you...
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Learn how to add two polynomials by combing terms with the same variable factors
👉 Learn how to add polynomials. To add polynomials, we first simplify the polynomials by removing all brackets. Then, we combine like terms. Like terms are terms that share the same base and power for each variable. When you have...
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How do we know when we have a reflection for an exponential function
👉 Learn all about graphing exponential functions. An exponential function is a function whose value increases rapidly. To graph an exponential function, it is usually useful to first graph the parent function (without transformations)....
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Find the difference between 2 polynomials by rewriting as addition problem by distributing
👉 Learn how to add and subtract polynomials by either using the vertical or horizontal method.
Brian McLogan
Operations with grouping symbols
👉 Learn how to add and subtract polynomials by combining like terms. Identifying like terms allows us to combine terms. Like terms are when terms share the same base and power for each variable. When you have like terms you simply apply...
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Overview Teacher Explains How to Multiply Polynomials Using Distributive Property
👉 Learn how to multiply polynomials. We apply the distributive property to polynomials by multiplying a monomial to every term in a polynomial. When multiplying monomials it is important that we multiply the coefficients and apply the...
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How to Find all Zeros of Polynomial
I hope you will enjoy this online video tutorials lecture on Introduction to Polynomial and it will help you in basics of polynomials.
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Write the equation of the line given your slope and y intercept
👉 Learn how to write the equation of a line in a point-slope form. The equation of a line is such that its highest exponent on its variable(s) is 1. (i.e. there are no exponents in its variable(s)). There are various forms which we can...
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Tutorial - Detrmining the Leading coefficient and degree of a polynomial with a fraction ex 14
👉 Learn how to find the degree and the leading coefficient of a polynomial expression. The degree of a polynomial expression is the the highest power (exponent) of the individual terms that make up the polynomial. For terms with more...
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Learning to convert between exponential and logarithmic
👉 Learn how to convert exponential equations to logarithmic equations. The logarithm of a number in a given base is the index/exponent to which the base must be raised to obtain the given number. In other words, log [base a] of x = m...
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How to determine the domain of addition of two rational functions
👉 Learn how to find the domain of rational functions. Recall that the domain of a function is the set of possible input values (x-values) of the function. For a rational function, the denominator cannot be zero. Thus, to find the domain...
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Subtracting two polynomials
👉 Learn how to subtract polynomials. To subtract polynomials, we first simplify the polynomials by removing all brackets. Then, we combine like terms. Like terms are terms that share the same base and power for each variable. When you...
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How To Multiply Polynomials Using Area of a Rectangle - Math Tutorial
👉 Learn how to multiply polynomials. To multiply polynomials, we use the distributive property. The distributive property is essential for multiplying polynomials. The distributive property is the use of each term of one of the...
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Learning How to Apply Distributive Property with Polynomials
👉 Learn how to multiply polynomials. We apply the distributive property to polynomials by multiplying a monomial to every term in a polynomial. When multiplying monomials it is important that we multiply the coefficients and apply the...
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How do you find the degree of a polynomial
👉 Learn how to find the degree and the leading coefficient of a polynomial expression. The degree of a polynomial expression is the highest power (exponent) of the individual terms that make up the polynomial. For terms with more that...
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What are zeros of a polynomial
👉 Learn about zeros and multiplicity. The zeroes of a polynomial expression are the values of x for which the graph of the function crosses the x-axis. They are the values of the variable for which the polynomial equals 0. The...
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Dividing two polynomials using synthetic division
👉 Learn about dividing by synthetic division. Synthetic division is a method of dividing polynomials by linear expressions. To divide using synthetic division, we equate the divisor to 0 and then solve for the variable, the solution for...
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End behavior of polynomials factored out
👉 Learn how to determine the end behavior of the graph of a factored polynomial function. To do this we will first need to make sure we have a polynomial in standard form (i.e. we will expand all factored terms) with descending powers....