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SYTHENTIC DIVISION mistakes
Students often prefer sythentic division over long division because it is "easier" and faster. However students still make many mistakes and in this video I will highlight some of the most common mistakes.
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How to use synthetic division to divide two polynomials forgot to write the quotient out
👉 Learn about dividing by synthetic division. Synthetic division is a method of dividing polynomials by linear expressions. To divide using synthetic division, we equate the divisor to 0 and then solve for the variable, the solution for...
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Dividing two polynomials using synthetic division
👉 Learn about dividing by synthetic division when there is a missing power. Synthetic division is a method of dividing polynomials by linear expressions. To divide using synthetic division, we equate the divisor to 0 and then solve for...
Brian McLogan
Multiple Examples on determining the asymptotes of rational functions
Multiple Examples on determining the asymptotes of rational functions
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Solving Two-Step Inequalities
In this video, the teacher explains how to solve multi-step inequalities in four simple steps. The lesson draws on prior learning of solving equations and inequalities and provides examples with clear explanations and visual aids.
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How to write a polynomial in standard form when divided by a number
👉 Learn how to classify polynomials based on the number of terms as well as the leading coefficient and the degree. When we are classifying polynomials by the number of terms we will focus on monomials, binomials, and trinomials, whereas...
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Graphing the Sine Function with a Vertical Shift
👉 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...
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How Do You Graph the Tangent Function Multiplied by a Number
👉 Learn how to graph a tangent function. To graph a tangent function, we first determine the period (the distance/time for a complete oscillation), the phase shift (the horizontal shift from the parent function), the vertical shift (the...
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Graphing Cotangent with a Phase Shift and Vertical Translation
👉 Learn how to graph a cotangent function. To graph a cotangent function, we first determine the period (the distance/time for a complete oscillation), the phase shift (the horizontal shift from the parent function), the vertical shift...
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Divide 3 Different Polynomials Using Synthetic Division Step by Step
In this video I will go over how to understand synthetic division by working through three different examples.
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How to divide using synthetic division and write your remainder over your divisor
👉 Learn about dividing by synthetic division when the divisor is a fraction. Synthetic division is a method of dividing polynomials by linear expressions. To divide using synthetic division, we equate the divisor to 0 and then solve for...
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Applying synthetic division to a polynomial with missing terms
👉 Learn about dividing by synthetic division when there is a missing power. Synthetic division is a method of dividing polynomials by linear expressions. To divide using synthetic division, we equate the divisor to 0 and then solve for...
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What you need to know: Conic Sections
In this video I attempt to prepare you for our chapter on Conic Sections. We will do this by first covering completing the square and then identifying the midpoint as well as endpoint when given two points. We will then work on writing...
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Master Dividing two polynomials using synthetic division
Master Dividing two polynomials using synthetic division
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Why does synethetic division different than long division
👉 Learn about dividing by synthetic division when the divisor is a fraction. Synthetic division is a method of dividing polynomials by linear expressions. To divide using synthetic division, we equate the divisor to 0 and then solve for...
Brian McLogan
Determining the possible rational zeros using the rational zero test
👉 Learn how to use the Rational Zero Test on Polynomial expression. Rational Zero Test or Rational Root test provide us with a list of all possible real Zeros in polynomial expression. Rational Zero Test can be helpful to find all the...
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Factoring the Coefficient from an Algebraic Expression
In this video lesson we will learn how to factor the coefficient from an algebraic expression. We will review vocabulary words and be able to identify a constant term, an algebraic term and a coefficient. We will learn about factors. We...
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Solve a system of equations with three variables
👉Learn how to solve a system of three linear systems. A system of equations is a set of equations which are to be solved simultaneously. A linear equation is an equation whose graph is a straight line. The solution to a system of...
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Solve a system by substitution
👉Learn how to solve a system of equations by substitution. To solve a system of equations means to obtain a common values of the variables that makes the each of the equation in the system true. To solve a system of equations by...
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Learn to expand a binomial to the fifth power
Learn to expand a binomial to the fifth power
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How to Determine All of the Zeros of a Polynomial
👉 Learn how to find all the zeros of a polynomial that cannot be easily factored. A polynomial is an expression of the form ax^n + bx^(n-1) + . . . + k, where a, b, and k are constants and the exponents are positive integers. The zeros...
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Find the vertical and horizontal asymptotes
👉 Learn how to find the vertical/horizontal asymptotes of a function. An asymptote is a line that the graph of a function approaches but never touches. The vertical asymptote is a vertical line that the graph of a function approaches but...
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What is the leading coefficient of a polynomial
👉 Learn how to determine the end behavior of the graph of a polynomial function. To do this we will first need to make sure we have the polynomial in standard form with descending powers. We will then identify the leading terms so that...