Brian McLogan
How to write a number in scientific notation
👉 Learn how to convert numbers to scientific notations. Scientific notation is a convenient way of writing very large or very small numbers. A number written in scientific notation is of the form a * 10^n where a is the first non-zero...
Brian McLogan
Simplifying a number raised to a power exponents
👉 Learn how to apply the rules of exponents to simplify an expression. We will focus on applying the product rule, quotient rule as well as power rule. We will then explore multiple properties such as power to product, power to quotient...
Brian McLogan
Finding the first four terms of a rational rule with alternating signs
👉 Learn how to find the first five terms of a sequence. Given an explicit formula for a sequence, we can find the nth term of the sequence by plugging the term number of the sequence for n in the given formula. When n = 1, 2, . . ., 5...
Brian McLogan
What is prime factorization
👉 Learn how to factor a number, variable, and monomial completely. To factor means to write our term as a product of its factors. Therefore we will learn how to break down a number, variable, and monomial into its factors.
Brian McLogan
Evaluating the partial sum of a series
👉 Learn how to find the sum of a series using sigma notation. A series is the sum of the terms of a sequence. The formula for the sum of n terms of an arithmetic sequence is given by Sn = n/2 [2a + (n - 1)d], where a is the first term, n...
Brian McLogan
Dividing Fractions
👉 Learn how to divide fractions. To divide two fractions, we multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction. (The reciprocal of a fraction is swapping the positions of the numerator and the denominator). It is...
Brian McLogan
Evaluating an expression with two variables ex 2, (3l^2 - p); l = 2; p = 6
👉 Learn how to evaluate mathematics expressions. A mathematics expression is a finite combination of numbers and symbols formed following a set of operations or rules. To evaluate a mathematics expression means to obtain the solution to...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to apply distributive property the easy way, 7(x - 3)
👉 Learn how to simplify mathematics expressions. A mathematis expression is a finite combination of numbers and symbols formed following a set of operations or rules. To simplify a mathematics expression means to reduce the expression...
Brian McLogan
How to simplify an expression by applying distributive property twice, -2(x-3) - (2x+7)
👉 Learn how to simplify mathematics expressions. A mathematis expression is a finite combination of numbers and symbols formed following a set of operations or rules. To simplify a mathematics expression means to reduce the expression...
Brian McLogan
How to evaluate an algebraic expression, x^2 + yx - (3y + x) + 2; x = -2 and y = 3
👉 Learn how to evaluate mathematics expressions. A mathematics expression is a finite combination of numbers and symbols formed following a set of operations or rules. To evaluate a mathematics expression means to obtain the solution to...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to find the total distance traveled from a position graph
👉 Learn how to solve particle motion problems. Particle motion problems are usually modeled using functions. Now, when the function modeling the position of the particle is given with respect to the time, we find the speed function of...
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The Complete Java Developer Course: From Beginner to Master - Arithmetic Operators
This video explains how to perform various arithmetic operations on variables and literals in Java. This clip is from the chapter "Introducing Java" of the series "The Complete Java Developer Course: From Beginner to Master".This section...
Brian McLogan
Simplify expressions both denominator and numerator, (18/6 + 4)/(7 x 2)
👉 Learn how to simplify mathematics expressions. A mathematis expression is a finite combination of numbers and symbols formed following a set of operations or rules. To simplify a mathematics expression means to reduce the expression...
Brian McLogan
Evaluating an expression with one variable ex 7, w^2 - 3w + 10; w = 4
👉 Learn how to evaluate mathematics expressions. A mathematics expression is a finite combination of numbers and symbols formed following a set of operations or rules. To evaluate a mathematics expression means to obtain the solution to...
Brian McLogan
Rewriting a rational expression using distributive property ex2, (22 - 2n)/2
👉 Learn how to simplify mathematics expressions. A mathematis expression is a finite combination of numbers and symbols formed following a set of operations or rules. To simplify a mathematics expression means to reduce the expression...
Brian McLogan
Simplifying an expression using distributive property ex 6, 2.2(3t - 4p)
👉 Learn how to simplify mathematics expressions. A mathematis expression is a finite combination of numbers and symbols formed following a set of operations or rules. To simplify a mathematics expression means to reduce the expression...
Brian McLogan
When given two values of a sequence find the first term
👉 Learn how to determine the first five terms of an arithmetic sequence. A sequence is a list of numbers/values exhibiting a defined pattern. A number/value in a sequence is called a term of the sequence. An arithmetic sequence is a...
Brian McLogan
Given a sequence formula find the first four terms with alternating signs
👉 Learn how to find the first five terms of a sequence. Given an explicit formula for a sequence, we can find the nth term of the sequence by plugging the term number of the sequence for n in the given formula. When n = 1, 2, . . ., 5...
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Python for Everybody: The Ultimate Python 3 Bootcamp - Basic Arithmetic
This is fancy talk for "math". Python 3 has a very simple way of performing simple math equations. Don't worry, this isn't calculus. This clip is from the chapter "Beginner-friendly Python" of the series "Python for Everybody: The...
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The Art of Doing: Dive Into Android Development with Kotlin - Writing Our Main Activity Part 3 "Counter App"
In this video, we will be writing our main activity part 3. This clip is from the chapter "Counter App" of the series "The Art of Doing: Dive Into Android Development with Kotlin".In this section, we will build an app called the Counter...
Brian McLogan
How to determine if a sequence is arithmetic or geometric
👉 Learn how to determine if a sequence is arithmetic, geometric, or neither. A sequence is a list of numbers/values exhibiting a defined pattern. A number/value in a sequence is called a term of the sequence. There are many types of...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to square a number
👉 Learn how to simplify mathematics expressions. A mathematis expression is a finite combination of numbers and symbols formed following a set of operations or rules. To simplify a mathematics expression means to reduce the expression...
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...