Brian McLogan
Rules of Exponents, Radicals, Logarithms | Preparing for Precalculus Part 4
Rules of Exponents, Radicals, Logarithms | Preparing for Precalculus Part 4
Brian McLogan
What is the discriminant and what does it mean
๐ Learn all about the discriminant of quadratic equations. A quadratic equation is an equation whose highest power on its variable(s) is 2. The discriminant of a quadratic equation is a formula which is used to determine the type of...
Brian McLogan
Solving a quadratic by applying the quadratic formula
๐ Learn how to solve quadratic equations using the quadratic formula. A quadratic equation is an equation whose highest power on its variable(s) is 2. The quadratic formula is a formula which can be used to find the roots of (solve) a...
Brian McLogan
Solve for the missing side length using the Pythagorean theorem ex 2
๐ Learn how to find a missing side length of a right triangle. A right triangle is a triangle that has 90 degrees as one of its angles. The trigonometric identities of right triangles give us the relationship between the angles of a...
Brian McLogan
How to factor the difference of two squares, x^2 - 16; 4x^2 - 9; 16x^2 - 25y^2; x^4 - 64
๐Learn how to factor quadratics using the difference of two squares method. When a quadratic contains two terms where each of the terms can be expressed as the square of a number and the sign between the two terms is the minus sign, then...
Brian McLogan
Multiplying Using the Difference of Two Squares - Math Tutorial
๐ Learn how to multiply polynomials. To multiply polynomials, we use the distributive property. The distributive property is essential for multiplying polynomials. The distributive property is the use of each term of one of the...
Brian McLogan
Simplifying a basic radical expression root
๐ Learn how to simplify the square root of an expression. The square root of an expression is an expression which will multiply itself twice to give the original expression. To simplify the square root of an expression, we...
Brian McLogan
Solve by factoring when a difference of two squares
๐Learn 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 write the linear factorization from the quadratic formula
๐ 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...
Brian McLogan
Find the Zeros & Multiplicity of a Polynomial Function to Fifth Degree
๐ Learn how to find all the zeros of a polynomial. 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 polynomial are the values...
Brian McLogan
Algebra 2 - Subtracting complex numbers with radicals 7 root(-18) - 2 root(-32)
In this video tutorial I will show you how to add and subtract complex numbers. When combining complex numbers it is important for us to understand that we must have like terms. We then add and subtract in either the horizontal or...
Curated Video
Factorizing Quadratics: Advanced Methods and Difference of Two Squares
The video provides a tutorial on factorizing quadratics with a coefficient of 'a' greater than one. The presenter explains how to use a variation of the sum and product rule to find the two numbers that add up to the linear coefficient...
Brian McLogan
Multiplying the Difference of Two Squares - Math Tutorial
๐ Learn how to multiply polynomials. To multiply polynomials, we use the distributive property. The distributive property is essential for multiplying polynomials. The distributive property is the use of each term of one of the...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to subtract two radicals
๐ Learn how to add or subtract radicals. A radical is a number or an expression under the root symbol. Radicals can only be added or subtracted if the numbers or expressions under the roots are the same for all terms. To add or subtract...
Brian McLogan
Factoring using difference of two squares
๐Learn 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 using the difference of two squares with multiple terms, 64m^2 - 9y^2
๐Learn how to factor quadratics using the difference of two squares method. When a quadratic contains two terms where each of the terms can be expressed as the square of a number and the sign between the two terms is the minus sign, then...
Brian McLogan
Tips for solving by factoring when a perfect square
๐Learn how to solve quadratic functions. Quadratic equations are equations whose highest power in the variable(s) is 2. They are of the form y = ax^2 + bx + c. There are various techniques which can be applied in solving quadratic...
Brian McLogan
Approximate the square root
๐ Learn how to simplify radical expressions. In this playlist we will explore simplifying radical expressions by prime factorization and rules of exponents. We will explore the square root, cube root as well as the fourth root of numbers...
Brian McLogan
Algebra 2 - Learn how to simplify a radical with imaginary numbers, 3sqrt(-128)
In this video playlist you will learn how to simplify complex numbers under a radical as well as raised to a higher power. You will learn to add, subtract, multiply and divide complex numbers to write in simplified standard form. When...
Brian McLogan
Master Solving Exponential equations without using a calculator
Master Solving Exponential equations without using a calculator
Brian McLogan
Find the solutions to a quadratic equation of a perfect square trinomial
๐Learn how to solve a quadratic equation by factoring a perfect square trinomial. A perfect square trinomial quadratic equation is of the form y = x^2 +2cx + c^2, where c is a perfet square. There are couple of ways we can solve a...
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GCSE Secondary Maths Age 13-17 - Number: Prime and Square Numbers - Explained
SchoolOnline's Secondary Maths videos are brilliant, bite-size tutorial videos delivered by examiners. Ideal for ages 13-17, they cover every key topic and sub topic covered in GCSE Maths in clear and easy to follow steps. This video...