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Recognizing a Special Product of a Binomial Expression
In this short video we will answer a standardized math test multiple choice question where we are asked to find an equivalent expression. We will first identify that the expression is a binomial expression since it has two terms. We will...
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Identify Special Solutions of Compound Inequalities
In this video lesson we will learn how to identify Special Solutions of Compound Inequalities. We will learn that some compound inequalities have no solution, a solution of all real numbers, one solution or a one inequality solution. We...
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How to Solve Absolute Value Inequalities
In this video lesson we will learn about absolute value inequalities. We will discover that a less than or less than or equal to absolute value inequality will have an AND solution set. We will learn that a greater than or greater than...
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Factoring Trinomials with a Leading Coefficient Other than 1
This video is a math lesson on factoring trinomials with a leading coefficient other than 1. The teacher explains six steps to follow, including finding the product of a and c and determining factors that add up to b. The steps are...
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Multiplying Polynomials Four Ways
In this video lesson, you will learn to multiply polynomials. I will model four methods. First we will use the Distributive Property and the Vertical Method. I will model my favorite method using a table. FOIL is an acronym to support...
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All Real Numbers Solution to a Compound Inequality
In this short video we will learn how to recognize an ALL REAL NUMBERS solution of a compound inequality. We will graph a solution set to be able to interpret the solution.
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How to Multiply a Binomial by a Binomial
In this short video we will answer a standardized math test question where we are asked to simplify an expression. We will multiply a binomial by a binomial. We will use a table to organize our terms, multiply and combine like terms, and...
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How to Write Absolute Value Equations
In this video lesson, we will learn how to write an absolute value when given the solutions and how to model a real world situation with an absolute value equation. We will use a number line to visually understand the distance from the...
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Factoring a Trinomial Using a Table
In this video lesson, I will model how to factor a trinomial using a table. The table serves as a graphic organizer for students to organize their thinking while identifying the binomial factors of a trinomial. This method also provides...
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Adding and Subtracting Polynomials: Understanding Monomials, Degrees, and Classifying Polynomials
This video is a lesson on adding and subtracting polynomials. The teacher covers topics such as monomials, classifying polynomials, finding the degree of a polynomial, and using the vertical and horizontal methods to add and subtract...
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One Solution Compound Inequalities
In this short video we will graph the solution of a compound inequality to understand the the intersection of solution sets is one value. Solve equations and inequalities in one variable.
Brian McLogan
What is a term in Algebra?
👉 Learn about solving 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 equations, one of...
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Solving Absolute Value Equations
In this video lesson we will learn that in order to find the solutions we must write to separate equations. We will review that absolute value is the distance from zero and always positive. We will also learn why some absolute value...
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Exploring Rational Exponents and Nth Roots
This lesson will provide instruction to find nth roots and evaluate expressions with rational exponents. I will deomonstrate and explain how to rewrite fractional exponents in radical from as well as how to rewrite radical form to...
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Quotient Property and Operations with Radicals
This video reviews the Quotient Property relative to simplifying radicals, as well as radical like terms and operations with radicals.
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Understanding a Compound Inequality with No Solution
In this short video we will graph the solution set of a compound inequality to determine if there is a special solution. We will discover that there is No Solution due to no intersection of the solution sets.
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Why Zero Exponents Almost Always Simplify to 1
This video will prove why an exponent of zero simplifies to one, as well as why an exponent of zero with a zero base is undefined. I will use patterns of increasing and decreasing exponents to demonstrate and prove these facts. Grade 8...
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How to Find a Missing Value Using Mean
In this short video we will answer a standardized math test question where we are asked to find a missing value using the mean. We will write an equation representing the mean of 8 values. We are given the mean of the 8 values and asked...
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Solve Absolute Value Equation by Isolating the Absolute Value Expression First
In this video lesson, we will learn about multi-step absolute value expressions that require you to isolate the absolute value expression before writing two equations to solve. We will review absolute value equations that have no...
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Special Systems of Linear Equations
In this video, the teacher explains special systems of linear equations and how to identify the number of solutions and classify them without solving. The video covers the three types of solutions: one solution, no solution, and...
Brian McLogan
Finding the slope using two points given on a graph
👉 Learn how to find the slope between two points. The slope of a line is the steepness of the line. The horizontal line has a zero slope while the vertical line has an undefined slope. To determine the slope of a line passing through two...
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Solving Linear Equations with Variables on Both Sides
In this video lesson, we will continue to use the Five Step process to solving a linear equation. Equations in this lesson will have variables on both sides. Equations will require using the distributive property, combining like terms,...
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Scatter Plots and Lines of Fit
In this video lesson, students will learn about scatter plots and lines of fit. They will learn how to interpret scatter plots, identify types of correlation between data sets, and write, interpret, and use lines of fit to model data....
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How to Translate Linear Functions
In this math lesson, we learn about translating linear functions through horizontal and vertical transformations. The teacher explains the concept of function notation and how it relates to these transformations, providing examples and...