Instructional Video2:21
Brian McLogan

Using the formula for difference if two squares to factor a polynomial

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰Learn how to factor quadratics using the difference of two squares method. When a quadratic contains two terms where each of the terms can be expressed as the square of a number and the sign between the two terms is the minus sign, then...
Instructional Video3:09
Brian McLogan

How to apply prime factorization to a polynomial number and variable, -32x^6

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to factor a number, variable, and monomial completely. To factor means to write our term as a product of its factors. Therefore we will learn how to break down a number, variable, and monomial into its factors.
Instructional Video3:25
Brian McLogan

Factoring a polynomial to the fourth power using factoring to second power

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ In this polynomial, I will show you how to factor different types of polynomials. Such as polynomials with two, three, and four terms in addition to polynomials to the second third, fourth, fifth, and sixth power.
Instructional Video2:09
Brian McLogan

Factoring using the definition of difference of two squares

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰Learn how to factor quadratics using the difference of two squares method. When a quadratic contains two terms where each of the terms can be expressed as the square of a number and the sign between the two terms is the minus sign, then...
Instructional Video3:28
Brian McLogan

Using the sum of two cubes with a fraction

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to factor polynomials using the sum or difference of two cubes. A polynomial is an expression of the form ax^n + bx^(n-1) + . . . + k, where a, b, and k are constants and the exponents are positive integers. To factor an...
Instructional Video4:23
Brian McLogan

Factoring a binomial using the difference of two cubes

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to factor polynomials using the sum or difference of two cubes. A polynomial is an expression of the form ax^n + bx^(n-1) + . . . + k, where a, b, and k are constants and the exponents are positive integers. To factor an...
Instructional Video1:48
Brian McLogan

Learn How to Factor a Polynomial to Third Power to Determine Zeros

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to find all the zeros of a polynomial. A polynomial is an expression of the form ax^n + bx^(n-1) + . . . + k, where a, b, and k are constants and the exponents are positive integers. The zeros of a polynomial are the values...
Instructional Video7:56
Curated Video

Factoring Special Products: Recognizing Sum and Difference Patterns

9th - 12th
This video explains how to factor special products, specifically the difference of two squares and perfect square trinomials. Students will learn to recognize patterns and use what they already know to factor efficiently.
Instructional Video3:18
Brian McLogan

learn how to factor using the difference of two cubes

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to factor polynomials using the sum or difference of two cubes. A polynomial is an expression of the form ax^n + bx^(n-1) + . . . + k, where a, b, and k are constants and the exponents are positive integers. To factor an...
Instructional Video3:59
Brian McLogan

How to factor using the sum of two cubes

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to factor polynomials using the sum or difference of two cubes. A polynomial is an expression of the form ax^n + bx^(n-1) + . . . + k, where a, b, and k are constants and the exponents are positive integers. To factor an...
Instructional Video4:01
Brian McLogan

Factoring a quadratic with a not equal to one by two different methods

12th - Higher Ed
we find two factors of the product of the constant term (the term with no variable) and the coefficient of the squared variable whose sum gives the linear term. These factors are now placed in separate brackets with x to form the factors...
Instructional Video2:39
Brian McLogan

Factoring a polynomial by grouping

12th - Higher Ed
Learn how to factor polynomials by grouping. A polynomial is an expression of the form ax^n + bx^(n-1) + . . . + k, where a, b, and k are constants and the exponents are positive integers. To factor an algebraic expression means to break...
Instructional Video1:45
Brian McLogan

Factoring a polynomial by difference of two squares and GCF first

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to factor polynomials using the difference of two squares for polynomials raised to higher powers. A polynomial is an expression of the form ax^n + bx^(n-1) + . . . + k, where a, b, and k are constants and the exponents are...
Instructional Video3:10
Brian McLogan

How do you factor a polynomial using the difference of two squares

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to factor polynomials using the difference of two squares for polynomials raised to higher powers. A polynomial is an expression of the form ax^n + bx^(n-1) + . . . + k, where a, b, and k are constants and the exponents are...
Instructional Video1:26
Brian McLogan

Factoring by grouping with multiple variables

12th - Higher Ed
Learn how to factor expressions of two variables by grouping. To factor an algebraic expression means to break it up into expressions that can be multiplied together to get the original expression. When a given expression can be grouped...
Instructional Video1:44
Brian McLogan

How to factor using grouping with multiple terms

12th - Higher Ed
Learn how to factor expressions of two variables by grouping. To factor an algebraic expression means to break it up into expressions that can be multiplied together to get the original expression. When a given expression can be grouped...
Instructional Video1:25
Brian McLogan

How to factor using the grouping method

12th - Higher Ed
Learn how to factor expressions of two variables by grouping. To factor an algebraic expression means to break it up into expressions that can be multiplied together to get the original expression. When a given expression can be grouped...
Instructional Video3:29
Brian McLogan

Factoring when a is greater than one

12th - Higher Ed
Learn how to factor higher order trinomials. A polynomial is an expression of the form ax^n + bx^(n-1) + . . . + k, where a, b, and k are constants and the exponents are positive integers. To factor an algebraic expression means to break...
Instructional Video2:44
Brian McLogan

Factoring using the difference of two squares Math help teacher

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to factor polynomials using the difference of two squares for polynomials raised to higher powers. A polynomial is an expression of the form ax^n + bx^(n-1) + . . . + k, where a, b, and k are constants and the exponents are...
Instructional Video2:24
Brian McLogan

Learn how to factor a polynomial by using the grouping technique

12th - Higher Ed
Learn how to factor polynomials by grouping. A polynomial is an expression of the form ax^n + bx^(n-1) + . . . + k, where a, b, and k are constants and the exponents are positive integers. To factor an algebraic expression means to break...
Instructional Video3:01
Brian McLogan

Factoring a quadratic by guess and check

12th - Higher Ed
we find two factors of the product of the constant term (the term with no variable) and the coefficient of the squared variable whose sum gives the linear term. These factors are now placed in separate brackets with x to form the factors...
Instructional Video4:25
Brian McLogan

How do you factor a polynomial

12th - Higher Ed
Learn how to factor higher order trinomials. A polynomial is an expression of the form ax^n + bx^(n-1) + . . . + k, where a, b, and k are constants and the exponents are positive integers. To factor an algebraic expression means to break...
Instructional Video4:12
Brian McLogan

Factoring a perfect square trinomial with multiple variables

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to factor perfect square trinomials when there is more than one variable or raised to a higher power. A polynomial is an expression of the form ax^n + bx^(n-1) + . . . + k, where a, b, and k are constants and the exponents...
Instructional Video1:58
Brian McLogan

Factoring a perfect square trinomial with two variables

12th - Higher Ed
πŸ‘‰ Learn how to factor perfect square trinomials when there is more than one variable or raised to a higher power. A polynomial is an expression of the form ax^n + bx^(n-1) + . . . + k, where a, b, and k are constants and the exponents...