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Use a calculus concept to build algebra skills. A helpful Mathispower4u Algebra 1 video uses the difference quotient, a typical expression from calculus, to show different algebraic techniques. Pupils observe applications of function notation, binomial expansion, combining like terms, and factoring.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use as an algebra review in a calculus class
Classroom Considerations
- Assumes the class is familiar with expanding a binomial
- Requires individuals to be comfortable with combining like terms and factoring common factors in polynomials
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Uses colors to show the additive inverses
- Includes all the steps required for simplification of the algebraic expression
Cons
- None