Brian McLogan
MAJOR mistake when solving linear equations with fractions
👉In this video I show you the major mistakes I see students make when solving linear equations with fractions. This involves using inverse operations and using the LCD/LCM Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:23 Simple one step equation ex 1 1:01...
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Using Point-Slope Form to Write the Equation of a Line
In this video, the teacher explains how to write equations of lines in point slope form using a given point and slope or two given points. The video also covers how point slope form relates to slope and how to convert point slope form to...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to solve for x when given a proportion with x and y
👉 Learn how to solve literal equations. 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 formula. When the literal...
Brian McLogan
What is PEMDAS or GEMDAS
Definitions are very important to your understanding of why and how we use mathematical processes. Without understanding what a process or certain terms mean it is very hard to understand how or why to do something. That is why I want to...
Brian McLogan
Solving a two step equation
👉 Learn how to solve two step linear equations. A linear equation is an equation whose highest exponent on its variable(s) is 1. To solve for a variable in a two step linear equation, we first isolate the variable by using inverse...
Brian McLogan
Solving a two step equation with fractions on both sides
👉 Learn how to solve two step linear equations. A linear equation is an equation whose highest exponent on its variable(s) is 1. To solve for a variable in a two step linear equation, we first isolate the variable by using inverse...
Brian McLogan
How to solve a one step equation using the subtraction property of equality
👉 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...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to divide two numbers in scientific notation
👉 Learn how to divide numbers written in scientific notations. Scientific notation is a convenient way of writing very large or very small numbers. A number written in scientific notation is of the form a * 10^n where a is the first...
Brian McLogan
How to add two fractions with same denominator and then simplify the answer
👉 Learn how to add or subtract fractions with common denominators. When adding or subtracting two or more fractions with common denominators, we add or subtract only the numerator while we keep the denominator the same. We will then...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to find the 40th term or an arithmetic sequence given the explicit formula
👉 Learn how to find the nth term of an arithmetic sequence. A sequence is a list of numbers/values exhibiting a defined pattern. A number/value in a sequence is called a term of the sequence. An arithmetic sequence is a sequence in which...
Brian McLogan
Write the equation of a hyperbola given vertices and point
Write the equation of a hyperbola given vertices and point
Brian McLogan
Learn how to find the smallest positive and negative coterminal angles
👉 Learn the basics of co-terminal angles. An angle is a figure formed by two rays that have a common endpoint. The two rays are called the sides of the angle while the common endpoint is called the vertex of the angle. We measure angles...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to subtract two polynomials by including missing place values
👉 Learn how to subtract polynomials. To subtract polynomials, we first simplify the polynomials by removing all brackets. Then, we combine like terms. Like terms are terms that share the same base and power for each variable. When you...
Brian McLogan
Why does the division property of exponents work
👉 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...
Brian McLogan
Subtracting a radical expression
👉 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
Simplifying using the power of product rule
👉 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...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to add two radical expressions together
👉 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
How to find the product of two functions
👉 Learn how to multiply two functions. We will explore the multiplication of linear, quadratic, rational, and radical functions. To multiply two functions, we simply algebraically multiply the rules (contents) of the two functions. We...
Brian McLogan
How to add a binomial to a trinomial and then simplify by adding like terms
👉 Learn how to add and subtract polynomials by either using the vertical or horizontal method.
Brian McLogan
How to find the x intercepts (solutions) of a quadratic in vertex form
👉Learn how to solve quadratic equations using the square root method. It is important to understand that not all quadratics have to be solved using factoring or quadratic formula. When we only have one variable but it is squared we can...
Brian McLogan
Solve with Supplementary, Complementary and Vertical Angles ......... Step by Step
👉In this video I will show you how to solve for the missing angles using supplementary, complementary and Vertical Angles. We will do this setting up an equation for each relationship of angles, solving for x and then plugging in to find...
Brian McLogan
Determine the sum of a finite geometric sequence
👉 Learn how to find the geometric sum of a series. A series is the sum of the terms of a sequence. A geometric series is the sum of the terms of a geometric sequence. The formula for the sum of n terms of a geometric sequence is given by...
Brian McLogan
Dividing two rational expressions by multiplying by the reciprocal
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
Master Solving the ambiguous case for two triangles using law of sines SSA
Master Solving the ambiguous case for two triangles using law of sines SSA