Brian McLogan
Learn the basics for subtracting two rational expression by finding the LCM
Learn how to add/subtract rational expressions with monomials in the denominator. When adding or subtracting two or more rational expressions with common denominators, we add or subtract only the numerator while we keep the denominator...
Brian McLogan
Find the domain and range of two functions dividing and composition
Find the domain and range of two functions dividing and composition
Brian McLogan
How to simplify complex numbers by adding and subtracting
👉 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
How do we know when we have a vertical shift for a exponential function
👉 Learn all about graphing exponential functions. An exponential function is a function whose value increases rapidly. To graph an exponential function, it is usually useful to first graph the parent function (without transformations)....
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Solving Word Problems with Unlike Fractions Using Fraction Bars
In this video, the teacher explains how to solve story problems involving subtraction of unlike fractions using fraction bars. The example problem involves Tammy's construction company buying bags of gravel and using a fraction of a bag...
Brian McLogan
What do I need to know to solve a quadratic by the square root method
👉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
Graphing and solving a two step inequality
👉 Learn how to solve two-step linear inequalities and graph their solution. When solving two step inequalities we will use inverse operations, reverse order of operations and the properties of equality to solve. We will then graph our...
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Proof of the Quadratic Formula through Completing the Square
The video is a tutorial on the proof of the quadratic formula. The speaker explains the formula and then proceeds to demonstrate how it is derived through the process of completing the square.
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Review I still don't get it. Two step equations
👉 Learn all about the processes and definitions for solving linear equations. You will gain a better understanding about the vocabulary and steps used to solve liner equations such as how to isolate an equation and apply inverse...
Brian McLogan
What is the inverse operation of squaring square root
👉 Learn how to solve one and two step liner equations. To solve one and two step linear equations we will use inverse operations and properties of equality to isolate the variable. The solution of the linear equation is the value that...
Brian McLogan
I still don't get it grouping symbols and exponents
👉 Learn how to simplify mathematics expressions. A mathematis expression is a finite combination of numbers and symbols formed following a set of operations or rules. To simplify a mathematics expression means to reduce the expression...
Brian McLogan
Verifying a trigonometric Identities
👉 Learn how to verify Pythagoras trigonometric identities. A Pythagoras trigonometric identity is a trigonometric identity of the form sin^2 (x) + cos^2 (x) or any of its derivations. To verify trigonometric expression means to verify...
Brian McLogan
How to divide a trinomial into a polynomial using long division
👉 Learn how to divide polynomials by quadratic divisors using the long division algorithm. Before dividing a polynomial, it is usually important to arrange the divisor in the descending order of powers of the variable(s). To divide a...
Brian McLogan
Finding Three consecutive even integers that equal a negative number - Online Tutor
👉 Learn how to solve equations from word problems. A word problem is a real word simulation of a mathematics principle. We can solve equation(s) from a word problems by first understanding what the problem is asking. We then assign...
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...
Brian McLogan
Adding two rational expression with constraints
Learn how to add/subtract rational expressions with trinomials in the denominator. When adding or subtracting two or more rational expressions with common denominators, we add or subtract only the numerator while we keep the denominator...
Brian McLogan
Algebra 2 - Learn how to simplify a complex fraction by eliminating the denominator
👉 Learn how to simplify complex fractions. To simplify complex fractions having the addition/subtraction of more than one fractions in the numerator or/and in the denominator we first evaluate the numerator or/and the denominator...
Brian McLogan
Use Descartes Rule of signs to determine the number of positive and negative
👉 Learn about Descartes' Rule of Signs. Descartes' rule of the sign is used to determine the number of positive and negative real zeros of a polynomial function. Knowing the number of positive and negative real zeros enables also to also...
Brian McLogan
Completing the square of two functions
👉 Learn how to write a quadratic equation from standard form to vertex form by completing the square. A quadratic equation is an equation whose highest exponent in the variable(s) is 2. It is of the form f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c. Given a...
Brian McLogan
Translating sentences using more than one operations ex 4
👉 Learn how to write an algebraic expression from verbal sentence as well as writing out a sentence from a algebraic expression. To do this we need to know what words we use to express operations such as addition, multiplication,...
Brian McLogan
Applying distributive property with a negative one to solve the multi step equation
👉 Learn how to solve multi-step equations with parenthesis. An equation is a statement stating that two values are equal. A multi-step equation is an equation which can be solved by applying multiple steps of operations to get to the...
Brian McLogan
How to graph a hyperbola with asymptotes and center at origin
How to graph a hyperbola with asymptotes and center at origin
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Given an equation find the vertices, center and foci of hyperbola
Learn how to graph hyperbolas. To graph a hyperbola from the equation, we first express the equation in the standard form, that is in the form: (x - h)^2 / a^2 - (y - k)^2 / b^2 = 1 for horizontal hyperbola or (y - k)^2 / a^2 - (x - h)^2...
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Sketch the angle then find the reference angle
👉 Learn how to find the reference angle of a given angle. The reference angle is the acute angle formed by the terminal side of an angle and the x-axis. To find the reference angle, we determine the quadrant on which the given angle lies...