Brian McLogan
Master Finding the area and circumference of a circle and shaded regions
Master Finding the area and circumference of a circle and shaded regions
Brian McLogan
Dividing two rational expression by factoring to simplify
Learn how to divide rational expressions. A rational expression is an expression in the form of a fraction, usually having variable(s) in the denominator. Recall that to divide by a fraction, we multiply by the reciprocal of the...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to multiply two exponents with fraction powers by converting to radicals
π Learn how to multiply with rational powers. To multiply two or more numbers/expressions with rational exponents, we apply the basic rules of exponents. If the two numbers/expressions are the same, we simply take one of the number and...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to simplify a complex fraction
π Learn how to simplify complex fractions. To simplify complex fractions having the addition/subtraction of more than one fractions in the numerator or/and in the denominator we first evaluate the numerator or/and the denominator...
Brian McLogan
How to graph a absolute function using a table
π Learn about graphing absolute value equations. An absolute value equation is an equation having the absolute value sign and the value of the equation is always positive. The graph of the parent function of an absolute value equation is...
Brian McLogan
How to find the inverse of a rational function
π Learn how to find the inverse of a linear function. A linear function is a function whose highest exponent in the variable(s) is 1. The inverse of a function is a function that reverses the "effect" of the original function. One...
Brian McLogan
How to divide a radical by the reciprocal function to determine the domain
π Learn how to divide two functions. We will explore the division of linear, quadratic, rational, and radical functions. To divide two functions, we simply algebraically divide the rules (contents) of the two functions. We will then...
Brian McLogan
How do you determine the LCD of rational expressions
How do you determine the LCD of rational expressions
Brian McLogan
Learn how to rationalize the denominator of a cube root
π Learn how to divide a number by the cube root of a non-perfect cube. To divide a number by the cube root of a non-perfect cube, we rationalize the rational number by multiplying both the numerator and the denominator by the cube root...
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Learn the Two Steps to Writing Percents as Decimals and Decimals as Percents
This lesson explains how to move the decimal point when you rewrite a percent as a decimal and when you rewrite a decimal as a percent. Examples are modeled and explained and student practice is included. Students will learn how to use a...
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Solve a Real World Problem Dividing a Whole Number by a Fraction
In this short math video we will answer a standardized math test question where we solve a real world problem dividing a whole number by a fraction. We will visualize the given information by drawing a picture. We will use the picture to...
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Generating Equivalent Fractions Using The Number Line
Generate equivalent fractions using the number line and equations.
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Breaking Down Fractions: Understanding Component Parts
In this lesson, students will learn how to break fractions down into their component parts by illustrating the individual pieces that make up a non-unit fraction. By understanding how to decode a fraction, students can break it down into...
Curated Video
Understanding Negative Signs in Fractions
In this video, the teacher explains where to place the negative sign in a fraction when dealing with division. They clarify that the negative sign can be placed in the numerator or the denominator, and it will still yield the same answer.
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Adding Mixed Numbers with Like Denominators Using Equivalent Fractions
This video explains how to add mixed numbers with like denominators using equivalent fractions. Use area models to visually represent fractions and improper fractions. Review examples and walks through the steps to find equivalent...
Brian McLogan
How to solve using the difference of two squares with fractions
πLearn how to solve quadratic equations by factoring the difference of two squares. We can identify the difference of two squares but looking for binomials that have square terms. Difference of two square quadratic equations is of the...
Brian McLogan
How to Factor a Trinomial with Fractions as Coefficients
πLearn how to factor quadratics when the coefficient of the term with a squared variable is not 1. To factor an algebraic expression means to break it up into expressions that can be multiplied together to get the original expression. To...
Brian McLogan
Factoring out a GCF then factoring using various methods
we find two factors of the product of the constant term (the term with no variable) and the coefficient of the squared variable whose sum gives the linear term. These factors are now placed in separate brackets with x to form the factors...
Brian McLogan
Putting an linear equation in standard form - cool math
π Learn how to write the equation of a line given points, slopes and intercepts. We will work on writing the equation of a line in slope intercept form and standard form as well as writing the equation of a line parallela and...
Brian McLogan
Solving a multi-step equation with fractions and variable on both sides
π Learn how to solve multi-step equations with variable on both sides of the equation. An equation is a statement stating that two values are equal. A multi-step equation is an equation which can be solved by applying multiple steps of...
Brian McLogan
Solving a literal equation with one rational expression
π Learn how to solve literal equations involving formulas. A literal equation is an equation where the unknown values are represented by variables. To solve a literal equation means to make one of the variables the subject of the...
Brian McLogan
Solving an equation with two terms in the numerator
π Learn how to solve two step rational linear equations. A linear equation is an equation whose highest exponent on its variable(s) is 1. A rational equation is an equation containing at least one fraction whose numerator and (or)...
Brian McLogan
Solving a one step equation with a mixed number
π Learn how to solve a one step equation. An equation is a statement stating that two values are equal. A one step equation is an equation whose solution can be obtained by performing only one step of operation on the equation. To solve...