Brian McLogan
My Five Step Method For Graphing a Rational Expression 5 Step Method
In this video I will go over my five step method for graphing a rational expression. We will work on the steps one by one.
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This is Equal to 1/2
You might not believe it unless I told you but a problem like this, simplifies all the way down to 1/2
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My Best Explanation for Simplifying Complex Fractions Compliation (2 fractions)
In this video we are going to explore how to simplify complex fractions and identify the undefined values ⭐️ 3 Easy Complex Fractions To Simplify - • 3 Easy Complex Fractions To Simplify ✅ More Examples with Complex Fractions - •...
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This is tricky rational expression students get it wrong
Once students seem to know how to simplify rational expression they start to feel comfortable with with simplifying them but it this video I expose a very common mistake 👉 The Absolute Worst Mistake Students Make With Rational...
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The Absolute Worst Mistake Students Make With Rational Expressions
Here is a mistake that I see students make when they are first learning how to simplify rational expressions to seasoned math students. So it is important to go over the rules and remember. ⭐️ Why is subtracting soooo much harder with...
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Simplify this Rational Expression using Order of Operations
In this video we are going to work through how to simplify a rational expression using the order of operation. ⭐️Follow Order of Operations Practice | 14 Examples - • Follow Order of Operations Practice |... ⭐️ A Different Spin of...
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What Exactly are Excluded Values and How to Find Them
What exactly are excluded values? Well in this video we will work on a problem that goes deep on our understanding of excluded values at what that actually means. ⭐️ Why is subtracting soooo much harder - • Why is subtracting soooo much...
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Rewriting Polynomial Expressions by Factoring
In this lesson, students will learn how to rewrite polynomial expressions by factoring to simplify common factors. They will develop their skills in identifying the greatest common factor and using it to rewrite the expression.
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Algebra 91 - Rational Functions and Vertical Asymptotes
A rational function is any function that can be written as a fraction whose numerator and denominator are polynomials. Rational functions include a broad range of possibilities. For example, since a polynomial can be a constant, a...
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Algebra 90 - Dividing Polynomials
This lecture explains a procedure used to divide polynomials that is analogous to the procedure used to divide integers called "long division". Dividing one polynomial (the dividend) by another (the divisor) produces a quotient that may...
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Rewriting Rational Expressions to Find Missing Dimensions
In this video, the teacher explains how to find missing dimensions in area or volume problems by rewriting rational expressions. The lesson covers factoring and long division techniques to simplify expressions and determine the width,...
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How to find the left and right hand limit by not using a calculator
👉 Learn how to evaluate the limit of a function involving rational expressions. The limit of a function as the input variable of the function tends to a number/value is the number/value which the function approaches at that time. The...
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Rewriting Rational Expressions Using Long Division and Remainders
In this video, the teacher explains how to rewrite rational expressions when there is no common factor. They use examples and demonstrate the process of long division to rewrite the expressions. The video emphasizes the importance of...
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Learn how to write the domain of a rational function using interval notation
👉 Learn how to find the domain of rational functions. Recall that the domain of a function is the set of possible input values (x-values) of the function. For a rational function, the denominator cannot be zero. Thus, to find the domain...
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Second derivative of a rational expression
👉 Learn how to find the higher derivative of a function. The derivative of a function, y = f(x), is the measure of the rate of change of the function, y, with respect to the variable x. The process of finding the derivative of a function...
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Evaluate the limit of a rational expression by applying direct substitution
👉 Learn all about the Limit. In this playlist, we will explore how to evaluate the limit of an equation, piecewise function, table and graph. We will explore continuity as well as discontinuities such as holes, asymptotes and jumps and...
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Rewriting Fractions with Variables: Applying the Rules of Polynomials
In this video, students will learn how to rewrite fractions that include variables by applying the rules of fractions. The lesson covers simplifying polynomial expressions and understanding the process of cross-cancelling terms in the...
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Combining rational expression with like denominators
👉 Learn how to add and subtract rational expressions by applying the rules of exponents. When adding and subtracting rational expressions we need to have common denominators. To obtain common denominators we will need to multiply the...
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Rewriting Rational Expressions: Finding Common Factors
In this video, the teacher explains how to rewrite rational expressions by recognizing common factors. They provide examples and show how to think of rational expressions as division of the numerator by the denominator. The teacher also...
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Dividing rational expressions
👉 Learn how to simplify expressions by dividing its terms. Remember that dividing a fraction is the same as multiplying by the reciprocal. When multiplying expressions, each individual term of the expression is multiplied to its like...
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Algebra 2 - How to add two rational monomials by finding the LCM ( 3y/2x^3) + (5z/8xy^2)
👉 Learn how to add and subtract rational expressions by applying the rules of exponents. When adding and subtracting rational expressions we need to have common denominators. To obtain common denominators we will need to multiply the...
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Determine the values a function is undefined and write the domain
👉 Learn how to find the domain of rational functions with radicals in both the numerator and the denominator. Recall that the domain of a function is the set of possible input values (x-values) of the function. For a rational function,...
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Simplify rational expression using the rules of exponents
👉 Learn how to simplify expressions using the quotient 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 and an exponent which is the...