Brian McLogan
Solving an exponential equation using the one to one property 16^x + 2 = 6
π Learn how to solve exponential equations. An exponential equation is an equation in which a variable occurs as an exponent. To solve an exponential equation, we isolate the exponential part of the equation. Then we take the log of both...
Brian McLogan
Rewriting a logarithmic equation with a fraction in front
π Learn how to condense logarithmic expressions using the power rule. A logarithmic expression is an expression having logarithms in it. To condense logarithmic expressions means to use the logarithm laws to reduce logarithm expressions...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to solve an exponential equation when the base is three
π Learn how to solve exponential equations. An exponential equation is an equation in which a variable occurs as an exponent. To solve an exponential equation, we isolate the exponential part of the equation. Then we take the log of both...
Brian McLogan
Simplifying expressions with negative exponents, y^-4, (4/5)^-2
π Learn about the rules of exponents. An exponent is a number which a number is raised to, to produce a power. It is the number of times which a number will multiply itself in a power. There are several rules used in evaluating...
Brian McLogan
Taking the root of a negative expression to an even power, root
π Learn how to simplify the square root of an expression. The square root of an expression is an expression which will multiply itself twice to give the original expression. To simplify the square root of an expression, we...
Brian McLogan
How to use properties of exponents to simplify an expression
π Learn how to simplify expressions using the power rule of exponents. When several terms of an expression is raised to an exponent outside the parenthesis, the exponent is distributed over the individual terms in the expression and the...
Brian McLogan
How to simplify an expression using rules of exponents
π Learn how to simplify expressions using the quotient rule of exponents. The quotient rule of exponents states that the quotient of powers with a common base is equivalent to the power with the common base and an exponent which is the...
Brian McLogan
Apply the power to product and product rule of exponents that are multiplied by each other
π Learn how to simplify expressions using the power rule of exponents. When several terms of an expression is raised to an exponent outside the parenthesis, the exponent is distributed over the individual terms in the expression and the...
Brian McLogan
Master Determine the time and rate of a compound interest formula
Master Determine the time and rate of a compound interest formula
Brian McLogan
Comparing the exponetial and logarithmic graphs
π Learn all about graphing logarithmic functions. A logarithmic function is a function with logarithms in them. The graph of the parent function of a logarithmic function usually takes its domain from the positive x-axis. To graph a...
Brian McLogan
Dividing two polynomials using synthetic division
π 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...
Brian McLogan
Master Simplifying expressions using all the rules of exponents
Master Simplifying expressions using all the rules of exponents
Brian McLogan
Algebra 2 - Simplifying complex numbers to a higher power i ^ 81
In this video tutorial I show you how simplify imaginary numbers to a higher power. When working with imaginary numbers we notice that the value of imaginary numbers repeat after the degree 4. Therefore when we have an imaginary number...
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Simplifying Expressions with Exponential Multiplication
In this video, the teacher explains how to simplify expressions involving the multiplication of exponential expressions. The students learn that when multiplying two terms with the same base, they can simply add their exponents. The...
Brian McLogan
Evaluating an expression with one variable ex 6, (3p - 5)^2; p = 3
π Learn how to evaluate mathematics expressions. A mathematics expression is a finite combination of numbers and symbols formed following a set of operations or rules. To evaluate a mathematics expression means to obtain the solution to...
Brian McLogan
What is the power rule of exponents and how do we apply it
π Learn how to simplify expressions using the power rule of exponents. When several terms of an expression is raised to an exponent outside the parenthesis, the exponent is distributed over the individual terms in the expression and the...
Brian McLogan
What is an exponent - Teacher explains all
π Learn about the rules of exponents. An exponent is a number which a number is raised to, to produce a power. It is the number of times which a number will multiply itself in a power. There are several rules used in evaluating...
Brian McLogan
Teaching the Negative Exponent Rule without Talking
π Learn about the rules of exponents. An exponent is a number which a number is raised to, to produce a power. It is the number of times which a number will multiply itself in a power. There are several rules used in evaluating...
Brian McLogan
Simplify a rational expression with two variables
π Learn how to simplify expressions using the quotient rule of exponents. The quotient rule of exponents states that the quotient of powers with a common base is equivalent to the power with the common base and an exponent which is the...
Brian McLogan
Multiply an expression by applying product and power to product rule of exponents
π Learn how to simplify expressions using the power rule of exponents. When several terms of an expression is raised to an exponent outside the parenthesis, the exponent is distributed over the individual terms in the expression and the...
Brian McLogan
How to simplify the subtraction of two polynomials
π 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...
Brian McLogan
How do negative exponents simplify an expression
π Learn how to simplify expressions using the quotient rule and the negative exponent rule of exponents. The quotient rule of exponents states that the quotient of powers with a common base is equivalent to the power with the common base...
Brian McLogan
How to solve a quadratic equation when b=0 - Free Math Help - solve
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
How to apply the power to power rule with rational exponents
π Learn how to simplify rational powers using the power rule. There are some laws of exponents which might come handy when simplifying expressions with exponents. Some of the laws include the power rule which states that when an...