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Working with Exponents and Radicals When Evaluating Expressions Instructional VideoWorking with Exponents and Radicals When Evaluating Expressions Instructional Video
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Working with Exponents and Radicals When Evaluating Expressions

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Take the basic concept of evaluating expressions to the next level with this video. First, the presenter stresses the importance of using the order of operations. Then he shows examples of substituting values into variable expressions with square roots and exponents and evaluating the expressions. A word problem with a real-world example is also explored. 

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order of operations, evaluating expressions, radical expressions

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pemdas, math
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Grade
8th
Subjects
Math
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Instructional Videos
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0:00
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Direct Instruction
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Common Core

8.EE.A.2

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