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Steps to Solve Confusing Word Problems
In this video, the teacher explains the three steps to solve confusing word problems. The steps include reading the problem, organizing key information, and determining what the problem is asking for. The teacher uses an example problem...
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Solving Subtraction Word Problems Using Variables
In this video lesson, the teacher explains how to solve subtraction word problems using variables to write equations. By demonstrating two examples, the teacher shows students how to define a variable, set up an equation, and solve for...
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Solving Multi-Step Word Problems: Organizing and Labeling Information
In this video, the teacher explains how to solve multi-step word problems by organizing and labeling information. They provide examples and guide students through the process of identifying the necessary steps and understanding what the...
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Writing and Solving Linear Equations: Analyzing Scenarios with Linear Relationships
Learn how to write and solve linear equations by examining real-life scenarios. Review examples such as calculating cab fare and determining how many months someone can afford rent before depleting their bank account. The lesson...
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Counting Money with Base Ten Blocks
In this video lesson, students learn how to solve money word problems by using base ten blocks. The teacher introduces different coins and their values, and demonstrates how to count and skip count using base ten blocks to find the total...
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Identifying Key Vocabulary in Subtraction Word Problems
In this video lesson, students will learn how to solve subtraction word problems by identifying key vocabulary. The teacher provides examples and guides students in recognizing keywords and phrases that indicate subtraction.
Brian McLogan
Solving a word problem using substitution and elimination
In this video series I will show you how to solve a word problem by setting up a system of equations. When working with word problems it is very important to read the whole problem through and then determine what is the problem asking....
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Algebra I: Translating Problems Into Equations (Level 2 of 2)
This video continues illustrating the 3 step problem solving plan for solving word problems. This video goes over 5 challenging examples illustrating how to translate word problems that contain three facts and three unknowns into equations.
Brian McLogan
Finding the value of a number by using an algebraic equation - Free math videos
👉 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...
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Solving Word Problems with Fractions: Using Keywords and Pictures
In this video lesson, mathematicians learn how to solve word problems involving fractions by identifying key words and using them to create visual representations. The four-step process outlined in the lesson helps students accurately...
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Using Bar Models to Solve Division Problems
In this video, students learn how multiplication and division are related and how to solve division problems using a bar model. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding the problem and not just multiplying or adding the numbers.
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Algebra I: Translating Problems Into Equations (Level 1 of 2)
This video introduces a 3 step problem solving plan for solving word problems. This video goes over 3 examples illustrating how to translate word problems into equations.
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Understanding Word Problems
This video lesson teaches students how to understand and solve word problems by breaking them down into two parts: information and a question. It emphasizes the importance of thinking about everything happening in the story, rather than...
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Creating Equations from Word Problems Involving Fractions
In this video, the teacher explains how to create equations from word problems involving fractions. They emphasize the importance of identifying key information, using variables to represent unknown values, and understanding that the "="...
Brian McLogan
How to use a system of equations to solve a word problem
👉Learn how to solve a system of linear equations from a word problem. A system of equations is a set of more than one equations which are to be solved simultaneously. A word problem is a real world simulation of a mathematical concept....
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Two-Step Word Problem Solving with Number Lines
The video is a tutorial on how to solve two-step word problems using a number line. The instructor provides examples and explains the importance of underlining important information and creating an equation to go with the word problem....
Brian McLogan
Solving a word problem with one variable - Online tutor - Free Math Videos
👉 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
Find the slope of a line given graph
👉 Learn how to find the rate of change from graph. The rate of change is the rate at which y-values are changing with respect to the change in x-values. To determine the rate of change from a graph, a right triangle is drawn on the graph...
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Dreaming of College
Going to college is a dream for many people. Alex Gutierrez is a 16-year-old junior at International Leadership of Texas high school, and would like to go to college and study criminal justice to become an FBI agent or a police...
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Olivia's Garden (Find the area of a polygon using the area of a rectangle and the area of a triangle)
Olivia is trying to determine the area of her garden. Her garden is shaped as a trapezoid, since it has 4 sides with only one pair of parallel sides. Unfortunately, Olivia doesn’t know the formula to find the area of a trapezoid. How...
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Listing Factor Pairs to Solve Equal Grouping Word Problems
The video is a math lesson that teaches students how to solve word problems related to equal groupings by listing factor pairs. The example problems given involve creating treat bags with equal amounts of mints or gum, and the video...
Brian McLogan
Using proportions to solve a word problem
👉 In this video, you will learn how to solve a word problem using proportions. To do this we will identify our unknowns as well as our ratio of terms. We will then proceed to set up a proportion and solve it.
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Solving Multi-Step Word Problems with Different Operations
This is a lesson on how to solve multi-step word problems by using different operations. The video teaches how to understand the question and figure out which operation to use to solve the problem. The teacher explains the importance of...
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Solving Multiplication and Division Word Problems About Volume
In this video, the teacher explains how to solve multiplication and division word problems about volume by drawing pictures. The example given involves calculating the amount of coffee each person receives when bringing five boxes of...