Brian McLogan
Why is subtracting soooo much harder with Rational Expressions?
In this video I cover the difference between adding and subtracting rational expressions. I take a look at how the difference cannot only make a difference on your final solution but also in the process that you follow. ⭐️ My Five Step...
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I Simplified The Square Root Of Every Number Under 100
Looking for the square root of a number under 100? Well in thif video I got it. It only took my 12minutes but I simplified every number I could under 100 ✔️ Radicals - Brian McLogan - • Radicals - Brian McLogan
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4 Mistakes Students Make with This Parabola
When working with conic sections students are bound to make mistake after mistake after mistake. So it is important that students understand how to find the standard form. In this video I decide to make another mistake I did not catch...
Brian McLogan
This is tricky rational expression students get it wrong
Once students seem to know how to simplify rational expression they start to feel comfortable with with simplifying them but it this video I expose a very common mistake 👉 The Absolute Worst Mistake Students Make With Rational...
Brian McLogan
Find the Missing Measure of a Triangle Using Properties of Triangles
In this video we will explore how to find the missing measure of a triangle using the properties of triangles like when we have an equilateral and isosceles triangle. ⭐️ Review of Right Triangles - • Review of Right Triangles ⭐️ Find the...
Brian McLogan
Challenge 10% of Algebra 1 Students can solve
On these problems students struggle with factoring when they are first learning how to factor ⭐ Factoring Trinomials with Bigger Numbers a=1 - • Factoring Trinomials with Bigger Numb... ⭐ Factoring quadratic trinomials with two variables...
Brian McLogan
What I need you to understand to write equation of parabola
In this video I break down the key points of understanding I want you to have when learning how to write the equation of a parabola. ⭐ Before learning conic sections know this.... - • Before learning conic sections know t... ⭐ All you...
Brian McLogan
Learning conics? Make sure you know how to write the equation of a parabola
In this video we are going to focus on what you need to know to write the equation of a parabola in standard form. ⭐ What I need you to understand to write equation of parabola - • What I need you to understand to writ... ⭐ Here is a...
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stop subtracting system of equations
Elimination can be difficult enough, when you add subtracting you can start making mistakes. That is why in this video I wan to offer you another approach that you can take. ⭐️ Remember this to solve a system of equations that are...
Brian McLogan
The Absolute Worst Mistake Students Make With Rational Expressions
Here is a mistake that I see students make when they are first learning how to simplify rational expressions to seasoned math students. So it is important to go over the rules and remember. ⭐️ Why is subtracting soooo much harder with...
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Understand evaluate logarithms with a fraction
In this video I will help you understand how to evaluate a logarithmic expression when there are fractions ⭐️ Understand logarithms with a radical - • Understand logarithms with a radical ✅ Exponential and Logarithmic Functions - •...
Brian McLogan
Step by Step Guide to Completing the Square when a=1
When you are completing the square it can be helpful when you are first starting out to follow the proces step by step. In this guide that is exactly what I am going to do. ⭐️ Step by Step Worksheet Completing the Square a not 1 - • Step...
Brian McLogan
Find the slope...........
How to find the slope between two points in two different explanations. I hope one of them makes sense as we first look at the graphical approach and then move to the formula. ⭐ Beware of the negatives finding the slope - • Beware of the...
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Problem that confuses students with their approach
In this video we are going to explore a common problem that confuses students when they need to write the equation of a parabola in conic sections. ⭐ All you need to know to graph a parabola in conic sections - • Learning conics? Make...
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Always follow this rule when solving a system of equations
It might not be easy or always possible but if you can follow this rule when solving a system of equations you can set yourself up for success. ⭐ stop adding system of equations - • stop subtracting system of equations ⭐ How to solve for...
Brian McLogan
Using the Difference of Two Squares Three TImes
When you need to factor a polynomial it is important to understand how to factor using the difference of two squares. However on this polynomial we are going to factor not once, not twice but three times ⭐️ Follow this tip when factoring...
Brian McLogan
This is a great test question
This is a great test question that I would like to include on a rational expressions test because covers some of the most important elements students need to know for adding rational expressions
Brian McLogan
3 things you must know before graphing linear equations
Before you get started graphing linear equations it is important to have some basic understanding down pat. So in this video we will cover the three most important items you need to know before starting graphing linear equations.
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Don't get rid of your denominators, combine them
How to create the rationalize the denominator effect without actually rationalizing the denominator. ⭐ Why knowing your Pythagorean identities is a must - • Know your Pythagorean Identities to V... ⭐ I go against using the most...
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Simplify this Rational Expression using Order of Operations
In this video we are going to work through how to simplify a rational expression using the order of operation. ⭐️Follow Order of Operations Practice | 14 Examples - • Follow Order of Operations Practice |... ⭐️ A Different Spin of...
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Step-by-step Guide To Evaluating The Six Trig Functions For Any Given Angle
In this video we are going to focus on evaluating the six trigonometric functions using the unit circle ⭐️ Evaluating Trigonometric Expressions: A Practice Worksheet - • Evaluating Trigonometric Expressions:... ✅✔ Trigonometry - Brian...
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It's not what you think to solve simultaneous equations
In this video we are going to solve a system of equations that has a linear equation and a nonlinear equation involving square roots. ⭐️ stop subtracting system of equations - • stop subtracting system of equations ✅ System of Equations...
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What Exactly are Excluded Values and How to Find Them
What exactly are excluded values? Well in this video we will work on a problem that goes deep on our understanding of excluded values at what that actually means. ⭐️ Why is subtracting soooo much harder - • Why is subtracting soooo much...
Brian McLogan
Why do students still make this mistake with logs
In this video we will explore some logarithmic properties that will help us better understand the rules of logarithms to better simplify expressions ⭐️ Understand evaluate logarithms with a fraction - • Understand evaluate logarithms...