Brian McLogan
Estimate first then find the midpoint
In this video I will help you figure out how to find the midpoint between two points by using a graphical approach as well as the midpoint formula. 🔥Applying the distance formula to find the distance between two points - • Applying the...
Brian McLogan
A Different Spin of Following the Order of Operations
Always follow the order operations. However when a problem looks a little differently sometimes students forget the process. ⭐️ Simplify this Rational Expression using Order of Operations - • Simplify this Rational Expression usi......
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What I like to do when completing the square with fractions
Sometimes when we are completing the square we are going to have fractions. It can make the process difficult but it doesn't have to be. ⭐️ Completing the Square with Coefficient Step by Step - • Completing the Square with Coefficien......
Brian McLogan
Completing the Square with Coefficient Step by Step
When you have to complete the square by factoring with a coefficient it is very important to factor out the expression. But what about when that expression is a fraction? ⭐️ Completing the Square with Factoring Coefficients and Fractions...
Brian McLogan
Greatest Challenge As a Teacher
I reflect on my time as a teacher and think about the times that made me better and gave me the greatest gift.
Brian McLogan
What students always forget when writing the domain
Finding the domain or a function can be confusing, in this video I cover something students commonly forget when dealing with a rational radical function. ⭐️ Where Students Make Mistakes Evaluating Functions - • Where Students Make...
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The Problem Students Always Seem to Get Wrong
This problem looks simple but if you look a little deeper you will see that there are some small changes that regularly trips up students. ⭐️ The Most Common Mistake Students Make Rational Expressions - • The Most Common Mistake Students...
Brian McLogan
Mixed VS Improper Adding Fractions
When you have to add mixed numbers should you add them using mixed numbers or convert them to improper fractions? In this video we will explore both techniques ⭐️ Integers and fractions don't mix - • Integers and fractions don't mix ✔️...
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Factor the trinomial fast without substitution
In this video I don't follow common practice of using substitution but follow a technique I love to show my students once they understand factoring and substitution. ⭐️ Why we reciprocate negative exponents why flip - • Why we...
Brian McLogan
Be Careful on a Problem Like This with Fractions
When adding two fractions there is a common mistake that you need to be careful of. In this video we will take a look at what to watch out for. ⭐ The Best lessons on how to add and subtract fractions with negatives - • The Best lessons...
Brian McLogan
Stop Procrastinating in Class
So you hate wanting to get all of your homework or study for a test but then when it is time to do it you want to do something else? In this video I will help you remove prastination from your life and get prepared for other endeavours....
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Graph This Sideways Parabola
In this video we are going to explore how to graph a sideways parabola by identifying the parts such as the vertex, focus and directrix. ⭐️ ✔️ Conic Sections - Brian McLogan - 🔥
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Factor a Trinomial by substitution step by step
Learn how to factoring a quartic trinomial raised to the 4th power by using substituition and prior knowledge of factoring quadratic trinomials. ⭐️ Factor the trinomial fast without substitution - • Factor the trinomial fast without...
Brian McLogan
Simplie Little Trick Subtracting One From a Fraction
Sometimes subtracting a nunber frm a fraction can sometimes be tricky. Follow this simple little tip to make simplifying easier. ⭐️ I Hate "Keep Change Flip" when dividing fractions - • I Hate "Keep Change Flip" when dividi... ✔️...
Brian McLogan
Where do the circle and line meet?
When you need to find the intersection of a circle and a line you need to solve simultaneous equations. ⭐️ It's not what you think to solve simultaneous equations - • It's not what you think to solve simu... ✔️ System of Equations -...
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great problem for those that struggle with factoring and simplifying
Simplifying radicals includes a lot of factoring so sometimes you need a problem where you can tackle multiple different types of problems. In this video that is exactly what we focus on doing. ⭐️ What Exactly are Excluded Values and How...
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(understand this) My Approach to Simplify complex fractions
when simplifying complex fractions, here is the number 1 idea you need to understand to be successful ⭐️ Best Tip For Simplifying Complex Fractions v1 - • Best Tip For Simplifying Complex Frac... ✔️ Rational Functions - Brian McLogan - •...
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How to use two segments to solve for x
Lets not over confuse the math that we need to use to solve a math problem when we have a line segments and can use the segment addition formula. ⭐️ Estimate first then find the midpoint - • Estimate first then find the midpoint ✔️...
Brian McLogan
Study Smarter
When you need to study for a test you need to know how to do it efficiently. In this video I will show you how to make the most out of your study sessions.
Brian McLogan
Completing the Square with Factoring Coefficients and Fractions
When you have to complete the square and you have a coefficient, sometimes you will get fractions. In this video I will show you how to work with them. ⭐️ Completing the Square Easy Medium Hard - • Completing the Square Easy Medium Hard...
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Easy TIP on adding rational expressions
In this video I want to share with you a tip you can use anytime you need to add or subtract rational expressions. ⭐️ This is a great test question - • This is a great test question ✔️ Rational Functions - Brian McLogan - • Rational...
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Easy Medium Hard Elimination Method
In this video we are going to explore how to apply the elimination method to solve a system of equations using a easy problem, a more difficult problem and a hard problem. ⭐️ Substitution VS Elimination System of Equations - •...
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If I Were a Freshman Again
If I were a freshman again. What would I do differently? What advice would I have for myself? In this video I explain what I wish I new when I was 18
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ChatGPT Won't Teach You This About Getting Better at Math
ChatGPT Won't Teach You This About Getting Better at Math