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Brian McLogan
Solving for x for two similar polygons
Learn how to solve with similar polygons. Two polygons are said to be similar if the corresponding angles are congruent (equal). When two polygons are similar the corresponding sides are proportional. Knowledge of the length of the sides...
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Rationalizing Denominators: How to Remove Roots from the Bottom of Fractions
This video is a lecture that explains how to rationalize denominators in mathematics. The video provides two methods for rationalizing denominators: multiplying the top and bottom of the fraction by the root (for simple square roots) or...
KnowMo
Fractional Indices: Rules and Examples
This video teaches the viewer how to deal with fractional indices, or powers that are fractions. The video explains specific rules for solving problems with these types of powers and demonstrates how to apply these rules to various...
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Algebraic Simplification: Cancelling and Factorization
This is a lecture presentation on algebraic simplification, specifically on cancelling and factorization. The presenter advises tackling numerical values first, then applying the laws of indices to simplify variables. The video includes...
Brian McLogan
Subtracting Functions and finding the domain in interval notation
Subtracting Functions and finding the domain in interval notation
Brian McLogan
What is the difference between an angle in radians and in terms of pie
π Learn about angles in trigonometry. An angle is the figure formed by two rays sharing the same endpoint. The two rays are called the sides of the angle while the common endpoint of the two rays is called the vertex of the angle. Angle...
Brian McLogan
When provided two angles use the law of sines to find the missing values
π Learn how to solve for the length of the sides and the measures of the angles of a triangle using the law of sines. The law of sines is used in determining the length of the opposite side to a known angle measure or the measure of the...
Brian McLogan
Using the rules of exponents to help us multiply and simplify two rational expressions
π Learn how to simplify expressions by multiplying its terms. When multiplying expressions, each individual term of the expression is multiplied to its like term and the exponents are evaluated using the product rule, the quotient rule...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to use the power to product rule with a fraction
π Learn how to apply the rules of exponents to simplify an expression. We will focus on applying the product rule, quotient rule as well as power rule. We will then explore multiple properties such as power to product, power to quotient...
Brian McLogan
Divide two rational expressions when using the rules of exponents
π Learn how to simplify expressions by dividing its terms. Remember that dividing a fraction is the same as multiplying by the reciprocal. When multiplying expressions, each individual term of the expression is multiplied to its like...
Brian McLogan
Factoring practice - Learn how to factor - Step by step math instruction
πLearn 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...
Brian McLogan
How to solve a quadratic equation by using the square root method with irrational solutions
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
Learn how to solve a two step inequality with a fraction
π Learn how to solve two-step linear inequalities and graph their solution. When solving two step inequalities we will use inverse operations, reverse order of operations and the properties of equality to solve. We will then graph our...
Brian McLogan
Graphing an or compound inequality and showing the graph of the solution
π Learn how to solve compound inequalities and graph their solution on a number line. A compound inequality is an inequality having more than 1 inequality sign. To solve compound inequalities, we use inverse operations, applying the...
Brian McLogan
Solving a proportion using two step method
π Learn how to solve proportions. Two ratios are said to be proportional when the two ratios are equal. Thus, proportion problems are problems involving the equality of two ratios. When given a proportion problem with an unknown, we...
Brian McLogan
Solving a one step inequality
π Learn how to solve one step inequalities. When solving one step inequalities we will use inverse operations to isolate the variable. To represent our solution we will graph on the number line and use open and closed points based on the...
Brian McLogan
How to solve a proportion with a variable on both sides
π Learn how to solve proportions. Two ratios are said to be proportional when the two ratios are equal. Thus, proportion problems are problems involving the equality of two ratios. When given a proportion problem with an unknown, we...
Brian McLogan
Solving a linear inequality with fractions
π Learn how to solve multi-step linear inequalities having no parenthesis. An inequality is a statement in which one value is not equal to the other value. An inequality is linear when the highest exponent in its variable(s) is 1. (i.e....
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MASTER How to graph a quadratic in standard form using the formula for axis of symmetry and vertex
Welcome, ladies and gentlemen. So what I'd like to do is show you how to graph a quadratic using the equation for a vertex as well as axis of symmetry.
Now, I have two functions and I have...
Now, I have two functions and I have...
Brian McLogan
Using the sum of two cubes with a fraction
π 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...
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Determine the x and y intercept of a rational function
π Learn how to find the x and y-intercepts of a rational function. The x-intercept(s) of a function occurs when y = 0 and the y-intercept(s) of a function occurs when x = 0. To find the y-intercept of a function, we plug in zero for x...
Brian McLogan
Dividing rational expressions
Learn how to divide rational expressions. A rational expression is an expression in the form of a fraction, usually having variable(s) in the denominator. Recall that to divide by a fraction, we multiply by the reciprocal of the...
Brian McLogan
Multiplying rational expressions
Learn how to multiply rational expressions. A rational expression is an expression in the form of a fraction where the numerator and/or the denominator are/is an algebraic expression. To multiply two rational expressions, we use the...
Brian McLogan
Find the solution to a rational equations and label extraneous solutions
π Learn how to solve rational equations. A rational expression is an expression in the form of a fraction where the numerator and/or the denominator are/is an algebraic expression. There are many ways to solve rational expressions, one...