Instructional Video2:12
Brian McLogan

Learn How to Mentally Factor a Trinomial

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰Learn how to factor quadratics when the coefficient of the term with a squared variable is not 1. To factor an algebraic expression means to break it up into expressions that can be multiplied together to get the original expression. To...
Instructional Video2:54
Brian McLogan

Finding the x intercepts of a quadratic equation - Free Math Help

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰Learn how to solve quadratic equations by factoring. We will focus on factoring special techniques such as the zero product property, difference of two squares, box method and guess and check. Once we have factored the quadratic...
Instructional Video0:51
Brian McLogan

Converting between logarithmic form to exponential

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to convert logarithmic equations to exponential 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...
Instructional Video5:53
Brian McLogan

Multiplying Using the Difference of Two Squares - Math Tutorial

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ 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...
Instructional Video3:36
Brian McLogan

Multiply Two Binomials Using FOIL - Math Tutorial

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ 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...
Instructional Video3:57
Brian McLogan

Learn how to find the asymptotes of a rational function

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to find the vertical/horizontal asymptotes of a function. An asymptote is a line that the graph of a function approaches but never touches. The vertical asymptote is a vertical line that the graph of a function approaches but...
Instructional Video2:00
Brian McLogan

Dividing two polynomials using synthetic division

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ 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...
Instructional Video11:06
Brian McLogan

Master Writing the equation of a polynomial given irrational zeros

12th - Higher Ed
Master Writing the equation of a polynomial given irrational zeros
Instructional Video3:10
Brian McLogan

Learn how to find all the possible rational zeros of a polynomial

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to use the Rational Zero Test on Polynomial expression. Rational Zero Test or Rational Root test provide us with a list of all possible real Zeros in polynomial expression. Rational Zero Test can be helpful to find all the...
Instructional Video10:00
Brian McLogan

How to divide a trinomial into a polynomial using long division

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to divide polynomials by quadratic divisors using the long division algorithm. Before dividing a polynomial, it is usually important to arrange the divisor in the descending order of powers of the variable(s). To divide a...
Instructional Video10:34
Brian McLogan

Apply synthetic division to division of two polynomials

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ 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...
Instructional Video7:20
Brian McLogan

Applying Descartes rule of signs to identify the real and complex zeros

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn about Descartes' Rule of Signs. Descartes' rule of the sign is used to determine the number of positive and negative real zeros of a polynomial function. Knowing the number of positive and negative real zeros enables also to also...
Instructional Video3:41
Brian McLogan

What is the long division algorithm

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to divide polynomials by binomial divisors using the long division algorithm. A binomial is an algebraic expression having two terms. Before dividing a polynomial, it is usually important to arrange the divisor in the...
Instructional Video4:06
Brian McLogan

Classify a polynomial and determine the end behavior to fifth degree

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to determine the end behavior of the graph of a polynomial function. To do this we will first need to make sure we have the polynomial in standard form with descending powers. We will then identify the leading terms so that...
Instructional Video2:16
Brian McLogan

Determining the possible rational zeros by putting p over q

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to use the Rational Zero Test on Polynomial expression. Rational Zero Test or Rational Root test provide us with a list of all possible real Zeros in polynomial expression. Rational Zero Test can be helpful to find all the...
Instructional Video3:41
Brian McLogan

Subtract rational expressions then find the excluded values

12th - Higher Ed
Subtract rational expressions then find the excluded values
Instructional Video5:05
Brian McLogan

Multiplying the Difference of Two Squares - Math Tutorial

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ 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...
Instructional Video2:03
Brian McLogan

How to subtract two binomials

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ 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...
Instructional Video2:00
Brian McLogan

Multiplying a Monomial by a Trinomial - Math Tutorial

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ 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...
Instructional Video2:15
Brian McLogan

Learn how to subtract polynomials by rewriting the problem as addition

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ 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...
Instructional Video3:40
Brian McLogan

How to Use the Foil Face to Multiply Binomials

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ 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...
Instructional Video1:44
Brian McLogan

How to Multiply a Monomial by a Trinomial Polynomial Product

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ 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...
Instructional Video6:11
Brian McLogan

Find the asymptotes and intercepts of a rational function

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to find the vertical/horizontal asymptotes of a function. An asymptote is a line that the graph of a function approaches but never touches. The vertical asymptote is a vertical line that the graph of a function approaches but...
Instructional Video2:40
Brian McLogan

How to determine the end behavior from the product of factors

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ 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....