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Brian McLogan
I'm confused how to identify transformation for f(x) to g(x)
In this video I am going to work through an example of helping a student understand how to identify the transformations for f(x) to g(x)
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how do you graph something like this?
In this video a student asked me to graph a line in standard form. I will show you two different ways to graph.
Brian McLogan
You Better Know How To Do These Problems In Your Head
Some problems you should type out and some type of problems you should be able to do in your head
Brian McLogan
Yes, You Can Learn Math
I struggled with math growing up. I get it but I learned a lot from overcoming my struggles to teaching inside the classroom for 14 year. This video will help reflect on your relationship with math, overcome anxiety and build confidence.
Brian McLogan
Why You SHOULD Care About Math (Even If You Hate It)
Not everyone cares about learning math and if you were like me you probably hated it. But let me show you a little bit about why you should care about learning math and what to do about it.
Brian McLogan
Why Graphing Sine First Helps You Graph Cosecant
In this video, I'll walk you through graphing cosecant functions by first focusing on the reciprocal sine graph. We'll explore the process for y=csc(2x) by understanding its relationship to y=sin(2x), covering key elements like amplitude...
Brian McLogan
What's the difference in rationalizing the denominator
In this video we are going to compare the difference of rationalizing the denominator when you have one radical vs a binomial with one radical.
Brian McLogan
What Your Teacher Gives For Notes Vs The Test
In this video we are going to explore an easy example of completing the square vs a hard example where we will need to use the Conjugate
Brian McLogan
What is the 2 really doing to the graph
The number is the same but the placement is different. How can we determine what the transformation is just by the placement?
Brian McLogan
Understanding Long Division With Polynomials
In this video I am going to work through the basics that you need to understand to properly complete long division with polynomials.
Brian McLogan
Two Trigonometry Problems To Expect on Your Midterm
In this video we are going to review the types of problems of trigonometry that you can expect to see on your precalculus semester 1 midterm exam
Brian McLogan
Transformations Messed Up My Domain and Range
When we want to find the domain and range from a function it is helpful to know the domain and the range of the parent graph and the transformations
Brian McLogan
Top 5 Logarithmic Expressions you must know
In this video I am going to explore the top logarithmic expressions that students must know about logarithms.
Brian McLogan
Three Mistakes Students Make With Circles
When students are working with circles it seems they always make the same mistakes. In this video I am going to highlight the most common ones students make.
Brian McLogan
Three Embarassing Moments From Teaching
Being a teacher is mostly consumed with times helping students learn content and teaching in front of the classroom. You don't think of many opportunities for teachers to embarass themselves but I found some.
Brian McLogan
The Square Root Graph Is Simple, If you Can Remember This
What should you know about the square root graph to make sure that you can graph it at any time. Well that is to know the table of values that work
Brian McLogan
The Best of Ambiguous Case No Triangle 3 Examples
This video explains the ambiguous case in trigonometry where no triangle can be formed despite given measurements (0:00). The presenter, Brian McLogan, provides three examples (0:10) to illustrate how to identify when a solution is...
Brian McLogan
The 3 Tips Nobody Tells You About Graphing Sine and Cosine
In this video, I'll walk you through three essential tips to help you graph sine and cosine functions effectively. We focus on understanding the core components like amplitude and period, which are crucial for accurately plotting these...
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Student Asked Me To Graph This Equation For Them
In this video I am going to work through my step by step formula to graphing the cosine function
Brian McLogan
Solving a Radical Equations Easy Vs Hard
In this video we are going to take a look solving radical equations one that is a simple one and one that is more advanced
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Solve three different square root equations
This video explains how to solve three different square root equations (0:00). Brian McLogan demonstrates how the placement of the radical impacts the steps to solve the equation and the final solution (0:12). He covers isolating the...
Brian McLogan
Solve the Square Root equation
This video explains how to solve a square root equation using the "peel the onion" strategy (0:00). The method involves isolating the function by undoing operations from the outermost layer inward, starting with addition/subtraction,...
Brian McLogan
Solve Radical Equation One Solution Vs Two Solutions
What does it look like when we have an equation with one solution vs one with two solutions.
Brian McLogan
Solve Literal Equations (Step by Step)
If you need a quick refresher on solving literal equations or better understanding this video will work through three different examples.