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How to write the equation of a parabola given vertex and directrix
Learn how to write the equation of a parabola given the vertex and the directrix. A parabola is the shape of the graph of a quadratic equation. A parabola can open up or down (if x is squared) or open left or right (if y is squared)....
Brian McLogan
How to solve a word problem for linear programming
Learn how to solve problems using linear programming. A linear programming problem involves finding the maximum or minimum value of an equation, called the objective functions, subject to a system of inequalities, called the constraints....
Brian McLogan
Graphing Cosine with a Reflection, Change in Amplitude, Period and Phase Shift
π Learn how to graph a cosine function. To graph a cosine function, we first determine the amplitude (the maximum point on the graph), the period (the distance/time for a complete oscillation), the phase shift (the horizontal shift from...
Brian McLogan
Determine the domain of a square root function
Determine the domain of a square root function
Brian McLogan
Master Solving a system of equations by graphing
Master Solving a system of equations by graphing
Brian McLogan
Learn how to graph an absolute value equation by identifying the vertex first
π Learn about graphing absolute value equations. An absolute value equation is an equation having the absolute value sign and the value of the equation is always positive. The graph of the parent function of an absolute value equation is...
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Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Graphing
In this video, the teacher explains how to solve systems of linear equations by graphing. The lesson covers vocabulary, steps to solve the equations, and examples, with a focus on checking solutions and using graphing skills to find the...
Brian McLogan
Identify the parts and graph a parabola
π Learn about the parts of a parabola. A parabola is the shape of the graph of a quadratic equation. A regular palabola is the parabola that is facing either up or down while an irregular parabola faces left or right. A quadratic...
Brian McLogan
Conics - Find the formula for a hyperbola
Learn how to write the equation of hyperbolas given the characteristics of the hyperbolas. The standard form of the equation of a hyperbola is of the form: (x - h)^2 / a^2 - (y - k)^2 / b^2 = 1 for horizontal hyperbola or (y - k)^2 / a^2...
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Graphing Proportional Relationships
This video explains how to display all the possibilities in a proportional relationship by graphing. Use examples of pounds and cost to demonstrate how to plot points on a coordinate plane and show that any ordered pair on the line...
Brian McLogan
What is the definition of a hyperbola
Learn all about hyperbolas. A hyperbola is a conic section with two fixed points called the foci such that the difference between the distances of any point on the hyperbola from the two foci is equal to the distance between the two...
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Three-Dimensional Coordinates and the Right-Hand Rule
An introduction to three-dimensional coordinate systems
Brian McLogan
Graphing logarithmic equations
π Learn how to graph logarithmic functions. The logarithmic function is the inverse of the exponential function. To graph a logarithmic function, it is usually very useful to make the table of values of the function. This is done by...
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Solving College Savings with Compound Interest
In this video, students will learn how to write and solve a system of nonlinear inequalities using the compound interest formula. The lesson focuses on helping students understand the basics of compound interest and how it can be used...
Brian McLogan
What do you need to know to solve one variable inequalities
π Learn about solving an inequality and graphing it's solution. An inequality is a relation where the expression in the left hand side is not equal to the expression in the right hand side of the inequality sign. A linear inequality is...
Brian McLogan
How to use a system of equations to solve a word problem
πLearn how to solve a system of linear equations from a word problem. A system of equations is a set of more than one equations which are to be solved simultaneously. A word problem is a real world simulation of a mathematical concept....
Brian McLogan
How to determine the domain of a linear function
Learn how to identify the domain and range of functions from equations. To do this we will need to sketch the graph of the equation and then determine how low and how high the graph travels for the range and how far left and how far...
Professor Dave Explains
Graphing Algebraic Functions: Domain and Range, Maxima and Minima
How to graph algebraic functions.
Brian McLogan
How to graph linear inequalities
π Learn how to graph linear inequalities. Linear inequalities are graphed the same way as linear equations, the only difference being that one side of the line that satisfies the inequality is shaded. Also broken line (dashes) is used...
Brian McLogan
Graphing a basic quadratic function using a table
π Learn how to graph quadratics in standard form. A quadratic equation is an equation whose highest exponent in the variable(s) is 2. To graph a quadratic equation, we make use of a table of values and the fact that the graph of a...
Brian McLogan
Tips To Graph Trigonometric Functions
In this video, I will help you learn how to understand and graph the sine, cosine, tangent, cotangent, cosecant, and secant functions with their initial period
Brian McLogan
solving a linear system of two equations by graphing
πTo solve a system of equations means to obtain a common x-value and a common y-value that makes the each of the equation in the system true. To solve a system of equations by graphing means to obtain the point of intersection (if any)...
Brian McLogan
What is the parent function of a linear graph
π Learn about graphing linear equations. A linear equation is an equation whose highest exponent on its variable(s) is 1. i.e. linear equations has no exponents on their variables. The graph of a linear equation is a straight line. To...
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Completing The Square - Plotting Quadratics
Completing The Square - Plotting Quadratics | Algebra | Maths | FuseSchool
Completing the square is another way of solving quadratics (as well as by factorising and by using the quadratic formula). Completing the square will...
Completing the square is another way of solving quadratics (as well as by factorising and by using the quadratic formula). Completing the square will...