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How to Use the Quadratic Formula, Polynomial and Rational Functions, Algebra II
It's the video your algebra class has been waiting for - Sal explains the quadratic formula! He describes it as "one of at least the top five most useful formulas in mathematics" and recommends that it be memorized, provided one also...
Curated OER
What is the Formula for the Volume of a Cone?
All you need are a few values to find the the volume of a cone! Watch an informative math video that guides learners through the formula needed, as well as the relationship between the cone's volume and the volume of other...
Khan Academy
Part 1 of Proof of Heron's Formula, Perimeter, Area, and Volume, Geometry
This video is the first installment in a series devoted to exploring Heron's Formula. It is a high-level experience that delves into proof using algebra. It demonstrates a step-by-step process for finding the area of a triangle using...
Curated OER
What's the Formula for the Perimeter of a Rectangle?
Discover how to find the algebraic formula for the perimeter of a rectangle through this tutorial. Your algebra learners will be guided towards the thinking steps around this concept. After showing the video, invite your class to model...
Curated OER
How was the Quadratic Formula Derived?
If you or your class members are interested in how the quadratic formula is derived, then take a look at this video! The tutorial takes you through each step necessary to derive the quadratic formula from the general form for a quadratic...
Curated OER
What's the Formula for the Square of a Difference?
The Difference Between Two Squares is an algebraic expression where two terms are perfect squares and one is negative. In this clip the Algebra teacher uses the FOIL method to factor a difference between two squares and prove the equation.
Curated OER
What is the Quadratic Formula?
What do you do when you are trying to solve a quadratic equation and factoring and graphing aren't working out for you? Use the quadratic formula! Watch this video to find out exactly how to find your solutions with the quadratic...
Curated OER
How Do You Solve a Quadratic Equation by Using the Quadratic Formula?
Use an informative video on the quadratic equation to help math learners of all levels. Remember that if there is a solution, there will be two values. In word problems, it might be that only one of the values might answer the question....
Virtual Nerd
How Was the Distance Formula Derived?
Are you working on the distance formula? Derive the distance formula and help your learners by showing them the logic behind the distance formula. This practical video should help conceptual understanding and is appropriate for in-class...
Curated OER
What is the Formula for the Area of a Triangle?
The teacher explains how the formula for a triangle was determined. It is related to a parallelogram. What? The formula for the area of a triangle is derived from the area of a parallelogram? Seeing is believing, so watch this video to...
Curated OER
What Is the Distance Formula?
Find the distance between two points on a coordinate plane. How is that done? Let's take a look at the distance formula. What's the distance formula? Well, it's a form of the Pythagorean Theorem. How? Watch the instructor diagram and...
Curated OER
What is the Formula for the Volume of a Sphere?
The formula of a sphere is related to the formula of a cylinder? How? Oh, radius and pi. Watch this video and observe how the instructor illustrates just how these two formulas are connected. Then plug in the known values and solve this...
Curated OER
What is the Formula for the Volume of a Prism?
Is prism just another mathematical term for a solid? It must be since this lesson is about volume. The teacher illustrates and explains how to find the volume of a rectangular prism and also how to find the volume of a triangular prism....
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Expressions, Equations, Formulae and Identities
Get a grasp on how to use variables in algebra. The resource provides a description of the algebraic structures that use variables. The video introduces expressions, equations, formulas, and identities.
Khan Academy
Change of Base Formula Proof, Logarithms, Algebra II
This video proves the helpful change of base formula for logarithms. The proof steps may need to be more intuitive to most logarithm learners, but the algebraic manipulation shown using logs is interesting.
Khan Academy
Solving for F in Terms of C, Linear Equations, Algebra I
The instructor uses the temperature formula to illustrate how the variables can be manipulated to solve a problem.
Khan Academy
Solving for F in Terms of C, Linear Equations, Algebra I
The instructor uses the temperature formula to illustrate how the variables can be manipulated to solve a problem.
National Education Association
Use Coordinate Geometry to Represent and/or Solve Problems
A geometry video explains how to solve for midpoint, length of a line, and use the Pythagorean Theorem. It includes multiple guided practice problems for all three equations.
Krista King Math
Perimeter of Rectangles
Young mathematicians have been using formulas for many years, so give them extra practice with complex problems using those same formulas. Your classes apply strategies to problems that require higher order thinking. Examples include one...
Mathed Up!
Algebra: Substitution
The sixteen problems in this resource present opportunities for pupils to practice substituting into algebraic expressions. Scholars evaluate algebraic expressions for given values of the variables. In a few cases, class members need to...
Curated OER
What is the Quadratic Formula?
What do you do when you are trying to solve a quadratic equation and factoring and graphing aren't working out for you? Use the quadratic formula! Watch this video to find out exactly how to find your solutions with the quadratic...
Curated OER
How Can You Tell When a Quadratic Equations Has No Real Solutions by Using the Quadratic Formula?
Use the quadratic formula to solve a quadratic equation. Set the quadratic equation equal to zero. Identify the coefficient values and plug them in to the quadratic formula. Solve the equation. What? No solution. Really? Watch this video...
Curated OER
How Do You Use the Formula for the Product of a Sum and a Difference?
Multiply two binomials that have the same terms but different signs. One way is to FOIL it and then combine like terms. Another, shorter way to do it is to use a formula. There's a formula for the product of a sum and a difference. Using...
Curated OER
What's the Formula for Slope?
Slope? Does that mean the angle of the line on the graph? Yes, but it's not referred to as an angle on the graph. The slope of the line means how much does the line move up or down in comparison as to how much it moves left or right. So,...