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Domain of Rational Expressions

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we define rational expression, and find the domain of rational expressions.
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Quadratic Word Problems

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we examine two quadratics word problems. In the first, we do a problem involving the radius of a sprinkler in a square yard. In the second problem (2:40), we find two consecutive odd numbers that have a particular product.
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Applications of Quadratics 2

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we do two quadratics word problems. The first involves two square and their areas. The second involves a right triangle with polynomial side lengths.
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Applications of Quadratics 3 - Box Problem

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we use quadratics to determine the dimensions of a metal sheet that was folded up to make a box of a particular volume.
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Applications of Quadratics 4 - Revenue

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we examine how to use quadratics in a situation involving revenue for an apartment complex.
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Solving Other Types of Equations 1 - Using substitution to change equations into quadratics

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we use substitution to take equations and rewrite them in the form of a quadratic so that we can solve them.
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Absolute Value Equations

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we examine how to solve absolute value equations. We try to develop a conceptual understanding by representing the equations on a number line.
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Absolute Value Inequalities

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we examine how to solve absolute value inequalities by representing the inequalities on a number line.
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Absolute Value Inequalities (2)

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we solve three absolute value inequalities. The first example is pretty standard, the second example are what I would call "exceptions," meaning that one has no solutions, and the other has all real numbers as its solutions
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Distance Formula 1

6th - Higher Ed
This video is a basic video on using the distance formula when given two points.
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Distance Formula (advanced - missing coordinate)

6th - Higher Ed
This video walks through two examples of "advanced" distance formula problems. Specifically, problems where you are given the distance, but have to work backwards to find one of the original points.
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Finding the Difference Quotient

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we find the difference quotient for two different functions.
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Distance Formula Challenge

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we do a challenging distance formula problem. We find what point on the y axis would be equidistant from two given points.
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Complex Fractions

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we see how to simplify "complex fractions," which means a fraction within a fraction.
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Work Rates Word Problem (2 examples)

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we work out work rates word problems. In the first problem, we see how long it takes to build furniture while working together. In the second problem, we see how long it takes to paint a room when working together.
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Work Rates Problems (more challenging)

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we work out a work rates problem that has a small twist. You are given how long it takes both people to complete the job together, and then you are asked about an individual rate. This problem involves shoveling snow, but...
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Quadratic Formula (Advanced)

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we learn how to solve quadratic equations with the quadratic formula. We examine one example where we have to simplify the radical, and a second example with a nonreal solution.
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Solving Equations with Rational Exponents (Fraction Exponent Equations)

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we solve two equations with rational exponents (fraction exponents). In order to solve equations with rational (fraction) exponents, you first isolate the value that is raised to the rational exponent. Then, you raise both...
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Unit Circle 2 - The Points

6th - Higher Ed
This is my second video on deriving the Unit Circle. If you know where the angles (degrees and radians) come from, your next step is to use special right triangles to derive the points on the Unit Circle.
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Find Trig Ratios (when given another ratio)

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we investigate how to find trig ratios when given other ratios. First, we define all six trig ratios, then we examine for which quadrant each angle is positive and negative. Then, we work two examples.
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Exterior Angle Sum

6th - Higher Ed
The sum of the exterior angles of a polygon is discussed in this video. We derive the rule, solve practice problems, and then at the end we look at an interesting relationship between the sum of the INTERIOR angles and the sum of the...
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Trig Identities Practice Problems (Reciprocal, Quotient, and Pythagorean Identities)

6th - Higher Ed
In this video, we will practice simplifying expressions using the basic trig identities. We will work three practice problems using Reciprocal, Quotient, and Pythagorean Identities.
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Verifying Identities (Basic Trig Identities)

6th - Higher Ed
In this video we will VERIFY identities (see if the identity is true) using the basic trig identities - reciprocal, quotient, and Pythagorean.
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Bearing Problems Trigonometry

6th - Higher Ed
How to solve problems with bearing using trigonometry. Bearing is often used as a way of describing direction in sailing and navigation. Once you know the basic definitions and some trigonometry, you can use bearing to find direction and...