Instructional Video5:54
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Negative Exponents - Fractions with Powers Raised to Powers (Example)

8th - 10th Standards
Get a little practice. The video contains three examples of simplifying fractions involving negative exponents. Pupils get an opportunity to refresh their knowledge of exponent properties as they watch the presenter use different methods...
Instructional Video1:59
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Evaluate an Expression with a Negative Exponent

8th - 10th Standards
The same rules apply. While watching the video, learners realize that the same rules apply to evaluate an expression with negative exponents as does simplifying an expression. The presentation shows a set of steps to evaluate a monomial...
Instructional Video1:32
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Simplify an Expression with a Negative Exponent

8th - 10th Standards
Recognize the base. Part of a larger Algebra I series, the short video highlights the importance of recognizing the base to simplify expressions with exponents. In doing so, pupils notice the basic property that uses negative exponents.
Instructional Video2:54
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Simplify a Fraction Raised to a Negative Power

8th - 10th Standards
Flip the fraction and continue. Given a fraction raised to a negative power, the narrator shows pupils two methods of simplifying the expression. Using different properties of negative exponents, the he demonstrates that either method...
Instructional Video5:11
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Simplify a Quotient of Expressions with Neg Exponents (Adv -2 Methods)

8th - 10th Standards
Even with complex quotients, there is still more than one way to simplify an expression. The narrator of a short shows two methods of simplification when dealing with expressions with negative exponents. One method follows the more...
Instructional Video3:21
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Simplify a Quotient of Expressions with Neg Exponents (2 Methods)

8th - 10th Standards
Is this method better, or this one? Given a quotient of expressions that involve negative exponents, the narrator of a short video works through two methods of simplification. The first method relies on positive exponents, while the...
Instructional Video4:46
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Simplify a Product of Expressions with Neg Exponents (2 Methods)

8th - 10th Standards
Which method works best for you? Using a product, an informative video shows two methods to simplify the resulting expression. One method starts by rewriting the expression with only positive exponents. The other method uses the...
Instructional Video4:42
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Simplify Basic Expressions with Negative Exponents

8th - 11th Standards
Identifying the base is extremely important. Using five problems with negative exponents, the narrator demonstrates that knowing the base is important in simplifying algebraic expressions. The different problems use the same numbers but...
Instructional Video13:08
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Negative Exponents

8th - 11th Standards
Extend exponent properties beyond zero. After a quick review of the properties of exponents as they relate to negative exponents, the narrator works several examples for viewers. The examples start with simple, requiring only one...
Instructional Video4:40
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Negative Exponent: Why Is a^(-1)=1/a?

8th - 10th Standards
Follow a pattern to develop an explanation. An engaging video uses the pattern of positive integer exponents to develop an explanation of the rule for negative powers. Using powers of three, each lower power is the previous one divided...
Instructional Video2:22
PBS

Human Tree: Dilations

6th - 8th Standards
Look at dilations exponentially. Using a fractal from a museum exhibit, the installment from the Math at the Core: Ratios series introduces the term dilation. The presenter points out that dilations can make images either smaller or...
Instructional Video6:21
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Laws of Indices

8th - 11th Standards
Laws are meant to be followed, and laws of exponents are no exception! A video presentation outlines the laws of exponents and then provides an example of each. After watching the presentation, learners practice with the included resources.
Instructional Video2:27
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Negative Indices

6th - 12th Standards
Don't get negative about exponents. Viewers of an instructional YouTube video learn how to simplify expressions involving negative exponents. They see how to rewrite these expressions using positive exponents and then evaluate using...
Instructional Video4:59
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Fractional Indices

6th - 12th Standards
Fractional exponents can be just as powerful as integer exponents. A short YouTube video shows how to deal with rational exponents. It begins with an exploration of exponents that are unit fractions of the form 1/n and then looks at all...
Instructional Video4:37
PBS

Real-Life Math | Network Engineer

6th Standards
Learn a bit about binary code. Pupils find out what network engineers do by watching a video in which a real-life engineer explains the math she uses in her job. As an associated activity, they consider how binary numbers work and answer...
Instructional Video3:57
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Evaluate and Create Equivalent Exponential Expressions (CC:6.EE.1)

6th - 9th Standards
Two to the fourth equals four squared. Scholars work through a word problem to find the equivalent expressions in a bake sale. Then they create another exponential expression to represent the same number.
Instructional Video3:54
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Simplify Exponential Expressions - Positive Exponents Only (Example 2)

8th - 11th Standards
Simplify the process of simplifying expressions. Scholars use the properties of exponents to simplify algebraic expressions. A brief video takes viewers through the process of using the product, quotient, and power rules to rewrite...
Instructional Video4:09
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Simplify Exponential Expressions - Quotient Rule (Example)

8th - 11th Standards
Divide and conquer the quotient rule for exponents. A short video shows how to simplify exponential expressions using the quotient rule. The narrator works through several examples on the topic.
Instructional Video4:54
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Simplify Quotients with Different Bases and Negative Exponents (Example)

8th - 10th Standards
Once pupils are confident solving quotients with negative exponents, they need to learn what happens if they have different bases. A few guided practice problems clarify the processes. The exponent rules start to come together through...
Instructional Video4:53
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Quotient and Negative Exponent Properties (Example)

8th - 10th Standards
Don't let negative exponents confuse your mathematicians, just remember to flip them to the other side. Observe multiple practice problems solving quotient and negative exponent examples. Step-by-step instructions combined with an...
Instructional Video3:46
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Raising Fractions to Powers (Example)

8th - 10th Standards
Many people get confused when we combine rules previously used individually. Learn how to combine the fractions rules with exponents, multiplying exponents by exponents, and variables in only a few minutes. Three example problems...
Instructional Video4:44
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Quotient Rule of Exponents: Positive and Negative (Example)

8th - 10th Standards
If you harness negative power, you can make it to the top! This inspirational idea comes from exponent rules. Learn more about applying exponent rules, specifically the quotient and negative exponent rules, through viewing worked examples.
Instructional Video2:07
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Evaluate Exponential Expressions (Example)

6th - 8th Standards
Exponents create the incredibly growing expression. A video instructor explains the expanding properties of the exponential expression. Expanding the expression helps pupils see how to simplify and evaluate.
Instructional Video6:07
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Simplify Exponential Expressions: Product and Power Rule (Example)

8th - 10th Standards
See the properties of exponents come alive! Young scholars watch as the video instructor explains the properties of exponents highlighting the product and power rules. He details several examples that your pupils can watch and rewatch to...