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Word Problem Solving with Models
In this video lesson, students learn how to solve word problems by creating a model. The teacher demonstrates how to represent the number of children in a pool using blocks, and then adds more blocks to represent additional children...
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Using Number Lines to Solve Length Word Problems
In this video, the teacher uses number lines to solve length word problems. They demonstrate how to add and subtract on a number line to find the height of a clay vase and the difference in length between two birds. The video provides a...
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Solving Word Problems: Division of Fractions by Whole Numbers Using Picture Models
In this lesson, students will learn how to solve word problems that involve dividing fractions by whole numbers. They will use picture models to help them visualize the problem and determine the correct operation to use. By understanding...
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Using Geometry to Determine the Cost and Length of Water Slides
In this video, the teacher explains how to use geometry knowledge as a water slide engineer. They demonstrate how to model a word problem by applying trigonometric ratios or the Pythagorean theorem. The lesson includes finding the cost...
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Interpreting and Solving Word Problems Involving Division of Fractions
In this video, we learn how to interpret and solve word problems involving division of fractions by using models. The teacher demonstrates how to solve division problems by visualizing the problem and drawing models to represent the...
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Problem Solving and Converting Measurements in Real Life Situations
In this lesson, students learn how to apply their knowledge of converting measurements and problem-solving to real-life situations, specifically in the context of planning for a soccer game. They explore different metric systems for...
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Modeling Subtraction of Fractions with Unlike Denominators
In this video, the teacher explains how to solve word problems involving subtraction of fractions with unlike denominators by using models. The teacher emphasizes the importance of visualizing fractions and avoiding common mistakes such...
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Subtracting Fractions with the Same Denominator
In this video, the teacher explains how to solve word problems involving subtracting fractions with the same denominator using a visual model. The teacher provides clear examples and emphasizes the importance of understanding the...
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Writing Exponential Equations for Word Problems
Learn how to write exponential equations for word problems by analyzing the given context and identifying clues. Through examples, the teacher demonstrates the process of determining the initial amount and constant multiplier, and then...
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Estimating the Addition of Fractions with Unlike Denominators Using Benchmark Fractions
In this video, the teacher explains how to estimate the addition of fractions using benchmark fractions. By visualizing 1/2 as a reference point, students can determine whether their answer should be larger or smaller than 1/2 based on...
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Solving Word Problems with Addition of Fractions Using Models
In this video, the teacher explains how to solve word problems involving addition of fractions with unlike denominators using models. The teacher emphasizes the importance of not adding the denominators and demonstrates how to visually...
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Solving a systems of equation 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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How to use elimination 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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Estimating to Check the Reasonableness of Your Answer in Word Problems
In this video, students will learn how to estimate the answer to a word problem and check the reasonableness of their answer. The video covers different estimation strategies such as rounding, clustering, using friendly numbers, and...
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Computing Quotients of Fractions: Solving Real World Word Problems
In this lesson, students will learn the key terms like dividend, divisor, and quotient, and how they relate to real-world scenarios. Through modeling and visual representation, students will develop the skills to determine the number of...
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Determine vector given magnitude and direction from word problem
Learn how to write a vector in component form when given the magnitude and direction. When given the magnitude (r) and the direction (theta) of a vector, the component form of the vector is given by r(cos(theta), sin(theta)).
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Find the magnitude and direction of resultant vector given bearings
Learn how to determine the magnitude and direction of a vector. The magnitude of a vector is the length of the vector. The magnitude of a vector is obtained by taking the square root of the sum of the squares of the components of the...
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Using trigonometric functions to solve a word problem
👉 Learn how to solve word problems with triangles. A word problem is a real-life situation which can be modelled mathematically. Word problems involving angles of elevation and depression, straight object leaning against a vertical...
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Solving Multistep Word Problems with Positive and Negative Decimals
In this lesson, students will learn how to solve multistep word problems involving positive and negative decimals using mathematical reasoning. They will be guided through an example problem where a student named Henry wants to purchase...
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Using Bar Models to Solve Word Problems
In this video, the teacher demonstrates a step-by-step approach to solving word problems using a bar model. The students are encouraged to chunk the information in the problem and draw a visual representation to make it easier to...
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Determining positive slope from a graph positive
👉 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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Learn how to write the vector in component form given magnitude and direction
Learn how to write a vector in component form when given the magnitude and direction. When given the magnitude (r) and the direction (theta) of a vector, the component form of the vector is given by r(cos(theta), sin(theta)).
Brian McLogan
ACT SAT Prep determine the number of people from a whole group
ACT SAT Prep determine the number of people from a whole group
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How to understand bearings graphing and writing
How to understand bearings graphing and writing