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How Do You Convert a Number in Expanded Form into Exponential Form?
So you have a given number in expanded form where you have to multiply that same number several times. Make it a little easier for yourself and write it in exponential form. As long as the number has the same base being multiplied you...
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How Do You Evaluate an Exponent?
Identify the base, identify the exponent, write out the base the number of times indicated by the exponent. Then multiply the base as written out in expanded form. Finally simplify your answer and you will have just evaluated an exponent.
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How Do You Factor a Polynomial Using Sum of Cubes?
Factor a binomial using the sum of cubes method. The strategy here is to rewrite each of the expressions in the binomial as a term cubed. That's just two steps. Ok. Wait! There is a formula that is used to finish factoring the binomial....
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What is a Quadratic Function?
This is an introductory video on how to identify a quadratic function. This video explains what a quadratic function is and what the graph of a quadratic function looks like. The instructor goes through four examples of quadratic...
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How Do You Take a Monomial to a Power?
A monomial raised to a power needs to be multiplied. No problem. Use the product of a power rule and the power of a power rule too. Now all that needs to be done is to simplify the product.
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How Do You Multiply Monomials?
Use the associative property of multiplication to regroup the like terms in this polynomial multiplication expression. Then multiply the terms and make sure it is in simplest form.
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What's the Power of a Power Rule?
Follow along and learn a slick trick to help you solve problems involving an exponent raised to another exponent. You'll use the power of a power rule and simplification to solve the problem. This is a clear tutorial that does a good job...
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How Do You Convert From Exponential Form to Natural Logarithmic Form?
This video shows how to convert an equation in exponential form to logarithmic form. The example shown uses base e, and it is converted to an equation using a natural logarithm.
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How Do You Multiply Two Numbers Using Scientific Notation?
Numbers with lots of zeros, lots and lots of zeros. Decimal points to the left and decimal points to the right. Now multiply these numbers. Daunting. There's a shorter way to do it, use scientific notation. The teacher demonstrates just...
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What's a Polynomial?
A polynomial is the sum of one or more monomials. They are identified by the number of terms they have. Monomials, binomials, trinomials, find out what these terms identify.
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What's the Power of a Product Rule?
The instructor shows several different examples of the power of a product rule. She multiplies the values out, uses the commutative property of multiplication, and then simplifies the terms.
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What are Like Terms?
Combine those like terms! What does that mean? How do I do that? Find terms with the same variable and find terms with the same powers and combine their coefficients.
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How Do You Take the Power of a Monomial?
Want to learn how to multiply to the power of a monomial? Here's a short explanation of just how to do that.
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Rewriting Negative Exponents
A penguin is as cute as can be and can also help demonstrate how to rewrite negative exponents. This clip is very clear and uses a story scenario to describe the actions that take place when multiplying or dividing with a negative exponent.
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Multiplying with Exponents
Take only one minute out of your lesson to show this quick video that explains how to multiply with exponents. Clear text and exciting music is used to keep viewers engaged. Note: There is no narration in this video.
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Law of Exponents 3
This presentation covers the basic definition of exponents, raising something to the exponent zero, simplifying negative exponents, multipling powers of the same base, and dividing powers with the same base. The presenter then...
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Law of Exponents 1
The laws of exponents are explained in this video. Topics include raising something to the zero power, rewriting an expression that has a negative number as an exponent, multiplying powers with the same base, raising a power to a...
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Multiplying Monomials
This video starts with the basics and shows how to simplify monomials. First, it defines what a monomial is, then gives examples of monomials, evaluates integers raised to a power, and multiplies monomials with the same base....
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Law of Exponents 2
The basic rules of exponents are covered here. After defining an exponent, the presentation covers the following rules and shows examples of multiplying powers with the same base, simplifying monomials that are multiplied, raising a...
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How Do You Find the Cube Root of a Perfect Cube?
Introduce your class to cube roots! You can show them this video, in which an instructor demonstrates how to find the cube root of a perfect cube. While this video is clear and well-made, it is appropriate only for more advanced learners...
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What is a Quadratic Function?
This is an introductory video on how to identify a quadratic function. This video explains what a quadratic function is and what the graph of a quadratic function looks like. The instructor goes through 4 examples of quadratic functions...
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How Do You Convert a Number in Expanded Form into Exponential Form?
So you have a given number in expanded form where you have to multiply that same number several times. Make it a little easier for yourself and write it in exponential form. As long as the number has the same base being multiplied you...
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What's the Quotient of Powers Rule?
What's the definition of the quotient of powers rule? Don't confuse this rule with the power of a quotient rule. This quotient of powers rule is quite simple in that you can just subtract. Wow! Take the power from the numerator and...
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What's the Power of a Quotient Rule?
What's the definition of the power of a quotient rule? You have a fraction that has variables and exponents in the numerator and the denominator, and the whole thing is to a power. Oh my! Don't cry! You can do this. Once you see the rule...