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Brian McLogan
How to determine the degree and leading coefficient given the graph of a polynomial
π Learn how to find the degree and the leading coefficient of a polynomial expression. The degree of a polynomial expression is the the highest power (exponent) of the individual terms that make up the polynomial. For terms with more...
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Learn how to graph a quadratic in standard form using a table and axis of symmetry
π Learn how to graph quadratics in standard form. A quadratic equation is an equation whose highest exponent in the variable(s) is 2. To graph a quadratic equation, we make use of a table of values and the fact that the graph of a...
Brian McLogan
How to Use Elimination to Solve a System of Equations
πLearn how to solve a system (of equations) by elimination. A system of equations is a set of equations which are collectively satisfied by one solution of the variables. The elimination method of solving a system of equations involves...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to graph a quadratic using the axis of symmetry and table of values
π Learn how to graph quadratics in standard form. A quadratic equation is an equation whose highest exponent in the variable(s) is 2. To graph a quadratic equation, we make use of a table of values and the fact that the graph of a...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to graph a quadratic equation
π Learn how to graph quadratics in standard form. A quadratic equation is an equation whose highest exponent in the variable(s) is 2. To graph a quadratic equation, we make use of a table of values and the fact that the graph of a...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to use the slope formula to determine the slope between two points
π 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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Representing Inequalities Graphically and Solving Practical Problems
The video is a tutorial on representing inequalities graphically. The presenter starts by recapping some basic information such as the symbols used and how to represent inequalities on a number line. Then, they explain how to establish...
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Introduction to Finding Derivatives
This video explains the concept of finding the derivative or instantaneous rate of change for non-linear graphs by using the gradient of the tangent. The speaker demonstrates the process through examples and explains the general formula...
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Learning R for Data Visualization (Video 3)
R is on the rise and showing itself as a powerful option in many software development domains. At its core, R is a statistical programming language that provides impressive tools for data mining and analysis, creating high-level...
Brian McLogan
Find the Multiplicity and Zeros of a Polynomial when It is in Factored Form
π Learn how to find all the zeros of a factored polynomial. 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. The zeros of a polynomial are the...
Brian McLogan
What are the important things to know about the graph of a function
π Learn about the characteristics of a function. Given a function, we can determine the characteristics of the function's graph. We can determine the end behavior of the graph of the function (rises or falls left and rises or falls...
Brian McLogan
The value k that makes the piecewise function continous
π Learn how to find the value that makes a function continuous. When given a piecewise function which has a hole at some point or at some interval, we fill the hole at the point or over the interval by looking for the value of the...
Brian McLogan
Learn to convert an equation to vertex form to graph your ellipse
Learn how to graph horizontal ellipse which equation is in general form. A horizontal ellipse is an ellipse which major axis is horizontal. When the equation of an ellipse is written in the general form, we first rewrite it in standard...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to graph the equation of an ellipse when the center is at the origin
Learn how to graph vertical ellipse centered at the origin. A vertical ellipse is an ellipse which major axis is vertical. To graph a vertical ellipse, we first identify some of the properties of the ellipse including the major radius...
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Learn How to Graph a Piecewise Function With Three Functions
π Learn how to graph piecewise functions. A piecewise function is a function that has more than one sub-functions for different sub-intervals(sub-domains) of the function's domain. To graph a piecewise function, we graph the different...
Brian McLogan
How to make a piecewise function continous by finding the value k
π Learn how to find the value that makes a function continuous. When given a piecewise function which has a hole at some point or at some interval, we fill the hole at the point or over the interval by looking for the value of the...
Brian McLogan
Graphing and evaluating piecewise functions
π Learn how to graph piecewise functions. A piecewise function is a function which have more than one sub-functions for different sub-intervals(sub-domains) of the function's domain. To graph a piecewise function, we graph the different...
Brian McLogan
Graphing and describing multiple transformations
π Learn how to identify transformations of functions. Transformation of a function involves alterations to the graph of the parent function. The transformations can be dilations, translations (shifts), reflection, stretches, shrinks,...
Brian McLogan
Completing the square to identify the foci center and vertices of an ellipse
Learn how to graph horizontal ellipse which equation is in general form. A horizontal ellipse is an ellipse which major axis is horizontal. When the equation of an ellipse is written in the general form, we first rewrite it in standard...
Brian McLogan
Characteristics of a parabola with horizontal axis of symmetry
Learn all about parabolas in conic sections. We will discover the basic definitions such as the vertex, focus, directrix, and axis of symmetry. We will also take a look a basic processes such as graphing, writing the equation and...
Brian McLogan
Use the area of triangles to represent the integral
π Learn how to evaluate the integral of a function. The integral, also called antiderivative, of a function, is the reverse process of differentiation. Integral of a function can be evaluated as indefinite integral or as a definite...
Brian McLogan
How to use right hand riemann sum give a table
π Learn how to approximate the integral of a function using the Reimann sum approximation. Reimann sum is an approximation of the area under a curve or between two curves by dividing it into multiple simple shapes like rectangles and...
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Introduction to Variation and Spread in Economics
The video explores the concepts of variation and spread in economics. The speaker explains the meaning of range, quantiles, and standard deviation and how they can be used to interpret and analyze data. He discusses the different types...
Brian McLogan
What do you need to know to solve compound inequalities
π Learn all about solving and graphing compound inequalities. An inequality is a statement in which one value is not equal to the other value. A compound inequality is a type of inequality comprising of more than one inequalities. To...