Instructional Video5:36
Brian McLogan

Determine the zeros of a polynomial by factoring

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video4:16
Brian McLogan

Given three zeros learn how to write the equation of a polynomial

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to write the equation of a polynomial when given rational zeros. Recall that 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...
Instructional Video4:47
Curated Video

Completing the Square with a Leading Coefficient Not Equal to 1: Algebraic

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to complete the square in a quadratic expression with a leading coefficient not equal to 1. They demonstrate the process step-by-step, using algebraic methods and examples to help students...
Instructional Video2:22
Brian McLogan

Degree and Leading coefficient of a polynomial

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to find the degree and the leading coefficient of a polynomial expression. The degree of a polynomial expression is the highest power (exponent) of the individual terms that make up the polynomial. For terms with more that...
Instructional Video2:06
Brian McLogan

How to identify the leading coefficient and degree of a polynomial

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to find the degree and the leading coefficient of a polynomial expression. The degree of a polynomial expression is the the highest power (exponent) of the individual terms that make up the polynomial. For terms with more...
Instructional Video8:16
Brian McLogan

Learn how to graph a rational expression with symmetry about the origin

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to graph a rational function. To graph a rational function, we first find the vertical and horizontal or slant asymptotes and the x and y-intercepts. After finding the asymptotes and the intercepts, we graph the values and...
Instructional Video3:32
Brian McLogan

Using multiple properties of exponents to simplify an expression

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to simplify expressions using the power rule of exponents. When several terms of an expression is raised to an exponent outside the parenthesis, the exponent is distributed over the individual terms in the expression and the...
Instructional Video1:29
Brian McLogan

Simplifying expressions using the rules of exponents, quotient property

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to simplify expressions using the quotient rule and the negative exponent rule of exponents. The quotient rule of exponents states that the quotient of powers with a common base is equivalent to the power with the common base...
Instructional Video0:58
Brian McLogan

Determining the leading coefficient and degree of a polynomial

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to find the degree and the leading coefficient of a polynomial expression. The degree of a polynomial expression is the the highest power (exponent) of the individual terms that make up the polynomial. For terms with more...
Instructional Video7:07
Brian McLogan

Learn How to Factor Completely a Polynomial Given One Factor Using Synthetic Division

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to find all the zeros of a polynomial given one rational zero. 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 of a...
Instructional Video7:10
Brian McLogan

Graphing a fourth degree polynomial

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to use the tools needed to graph a Polynomial function in standard form. The tools we will use to help us graph are end behavior, finding the zeros by factoring synthetic division as well as identify the multiplicity of each...
Instructional Video4:52
Brian McLogan

Determine the horizontal asymptotes

12th - Higher Ed
👉 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...
Instructional Video4:03
Brian McLogan

How to find multiple parts to a polynomial

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn about the characteristics of a function. Given a function, we can determine the characteristics of the function's graph. We can determine the end behavior of the graph of the function (rises or falls left and rises or falls...
Instructional Video7:41
Brian McLogan

How to determine multiple characteristics of the graph of a polynomial

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn about the characteristics of a function. Given a function, we can determine the characteristics of the function's graph. We can determine the end behavior of the graph of the function (rises or falls left and rises or falls...
Instructional Video1:10
Brian McLogan

Classify a polynomial and determine degree and Leading coefficient

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to classify polynomials. A polynomial is an expression of the sums/differences of two or more terms having different integer exponents of the same variable. A polynomial can be classified in two ways: by the number of terms...
Instructional Video8:43
Professor Dave Explains

Graphing Higher-Degree Polynomials: The Leading Coefficient Test and Finding Zeros

9th - Higher Ed
How to graph higher-degree polynomials.
Instructional Video2:07
Brian McLogan

Classifying a polynomial when it appears to be rational

12th - Higher Ed
👉 Learn how to classify polynomials. A polynomial is an expression of the sums/differences of two or more terms having different interger exponents of the same variable. A polynomial can be classified in two ways: by the number of terms...
Instructional Video4:44
Curated Video

Factoring Quadratic Functions to Reveal Zeros

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to factor a quadratic function to reveal its zeros. They demonstrate the process step by step and provide examples to illustrate the concept.
Instructional Video6:40
Curated Video

Writing Quadratic Equations in Vertex Form by Completing the Square

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how writing a parabola in vertex form helps solve application problems. They go through the process of completing the square to find the vertex form of a quadratic equation. The video also demonstrates...
Instructional Video5:03
Instructional Video5:33
Curated Video

Graphing Quadratic Equations: Vertex Form and Leading Coefficient

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher explains how to graph quadratic equations using vertex form and the leading coefficient. They demonstrate how to complete the square and find the vertex of the equation, and then use the leading coefficient to...
Instructional Video6:59
Curated Video

Factoring by Grouping: Rewriting Trinomials

K - 5th
In this lesson, students will learn how to rewrite a trinomial by factoring using grouping. They will review the concept of multiplying linear expressions to get a quadratic expression, and then learn how to factor out the greatest...
Instructional Video6:52
Professor Dave Explains

Graphing Rational Functions and Their Asymptotes

9th - Higher Ed
An introduction to asymptotes
Instructional Video9:19
Curated Video

Exploring Vertical Translations of Quadratic Equations

K - 5th
In this lesson, students will learn about vertical translations in quadratic equations. They will explore different representations of quadratic functions and understand how changes in the equation affect the graph. By examining the...