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Zero and Negative Exponents Simplified
In this video, we dive deep into the world of exponents, focusing on the concepts of zero and negative exponents. We'll explore why any number raised to the power of zero equals one, and how to handle negative exponents by using...
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Understanding Reciprocals: Flipping Fractions to Find the Multiplicative Inverse
If you need to learn, understand, and practice writing reciprocals, then this video will be perfect to for you! This video defines what reciprocals are, teaches you how to write them along with a little practice, and it shows you where...
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Dividing Whole Numbers by Fractions
Do you need a quick refresher on dividing whole numbers by fractions? I will show you what you need to do to the whole numbers before you can divide them with any fraction. I will walk you through examples, giving you step-by-step...
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Equations with Fractions
Equations with Fractions demonstrates how to solve one-step equations by using reciprocals when the coefficient of the variable is a fraction.
Brian McLogan
Evaluate the six trig functions using a right triangle and secant of theta
👉 Learn how to evaluate the six trigonometric functions given the value of one of the trigonometric functions. When given the value of one of the trigonometric functions of an angle, we can evaluate the values of the other trigonometric...
Brian McLogan
What do I need to know to write the equation of a perpendicular line through a point
👉 Learn all about writting the equation of a line. The equation of a line is such that its highest exponent on its variable(s) is 1. (i.e. there are no exponents in its variable(s)). There are various forms which we can write the...
Brian McLogan
How to use the half angle formula for tangent to evaluate for an angle
👉 Learn how to evaluate the tangent of a half-angle. When given the value of the tangent of an angle, we can evaluate the tangent of half the angle using the tangent half-angle formula. When the value of any other trigonometric function...
Brian McLogan
How to determine the quotient of two negative mixed numbers
👉 Learn how to divide mixed numbers. To divide mixed numbers, we first convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions. After we have converted the mixed numbers to improper fractions, we can then multiply the first fraction by the...
Brian McLogan
Writing the equation of a line perpendicular to another through a given point
👉 Learn how to write the equation of a line that is perpendicular to a given line. The equation of a line is such that its highest exponent on its variable(s) is 1. (i.e. there are no exponents in its variable(s)). There are various...
Brian McLogan
What is inverse trig and how does it relate to what we know
👉 Learn how to evaluate inverse trigonometric functions. When an angle is unknown but the value of one of the trigonometric functions of the angle is known, we can evaluate the value of the angle using the inverse trigonometric function...
KnowMo
Reciprocal Graphs: Understanding the Basics
This video is a lecture presentation on reciprocal graphs. The presenter begins by explaining the concept of reciprocals and how they are used in various mathematical applications. He then focuses on the reciprocal of X and how it is...
Brian McLogan
Evaluating your trig functions and reciprocal functions with a calculator
👉 Learn how to evaluate trigonometric functions using a calculator. To evaluate the trigonometric functions using a calculator, we just punch the necessary buttons on the calculator to obtain the result. While this may seem simple, most...
Brian McLogan
How to solve a trigonometric equation with secant
👉 Learn how to solve trigonometric equations. There are various methods that can be used to evaluate trigonometric identities, they include by factoring out the GCF and simplifying the factored equation. Another method is to use a...
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Understanding Reciprocals: The Inverse Relationship between Multiplication and Division
In this lesson, students will learn about reciprocals and how to determine the reciprocal of a number or fraction. The lesson emphasizes the inverse relationship between multiplication and division and uses rectangular models to...
Brian McLogan
Learn How to Graph the Cosecant Function with a Change in Period
👉 Learn all about graphing trigonometric functions. In this playlist, we will explore how to graph the sine, cosine, tangent, cotangent, cosecant and secant function. We will explore the characteristics of each graph as well as how to...
Brian McLogan
What are the reciprocal identities of trigonometric functions
👉 Learn all about the different trigonometric identities and how they can be used to evaluate, verify, simplify and solve trigonometric equations. The identities discussed in this playlist will involve the quotient, reciprocal,...
Brian McLogan
Use even odd identities to help solve trig equation with cosine
👉 Learn how to solve trigonometric equations. There are various methods that can be used to evaluate trigonometric identities, they include by factoring out the GCF and simplifying the factored equation. Another method is to use a...
Brian McLogan
How to solve a trigonometric equation by factoring
👉 Learn how to solve trigonometric equations. There are various methods that can be used to evaluate trigonometric equations, they include factoring out the GCF and simplifying the factored equation. Another method is to use a...
Brian McLogan
Use cofunction identities and trig identities to find indicated trig functions
👉 Learn how to evaluate trigonometric functions using trigonometric identities. Trigonometric identities are equalities that involve trigonometric functions. We will focus on the cofunction identities and even-odd identities. The...
Brian McLogan
Use cofunction identities and trig identities to find the indicated trig functions
👉 Learn how to evaluate trigonometric functions using trigonometric identities. Trigonometric identities are equalities that involve trigonometric functions. We will focus on the cofunction identities and even-odd identities. The...
Brian McLogan
Learn How to Find the Period, Amplitude and Frequencey of Sine Function
👉 Learn how to graph a sine function. To graph a sine function, we first determine the amplitude (the maximum point on the graph), the period (the distance/time for a complete oscillation), the phase shift (the horizontal shift from the...
Brian McLogan
Exam Review Understanding the cosecant graph to determine the range
👉 Learn the basics of graphing the secant and the cosecant graphs. Recall that the secant is the reciprocal of the cosine while the cosecant is the reciprocal of the sine. Also recall that the cosine graph is a sinusoidal graph with...
Brian McLogan
How to verify an identity by simplifying complex fractions
👉 Learn how to verify trigonometric identities having rational expressions. To verify trigonometric expression means to verify that the term(s) on the left hand side of the equality sign is equal to the term(s) on the right hand side. To...