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Brian McLogan
Master Add and Subtract Rational Expressions
Master Add and Subtract Rational Expressions
Brian McLogan
How to solve a quadratic equation
we find two factors of the product of the constant term (the term with no variable) and the coefficient of the squared variable whose sum gives the linear term. These factors are now placed in separate brackets with x to form the factors...
Curated Video
Transforming Quadratic Equations by Completing the Square
In this video, the teacher explains how to transform a quadratic equation by completing the square. They review perfect square trinomials and common mistakes to avoid. Through an example, they demonstrate the process of transforming the...
Brian McLogan
Completing the square and finding the x intercepts
In this math tutorial I will show you how to sketch a quadratic function, find the axis of symmetry, determine the y-intercepts and find the zeros or x-intercepts. To find the x-intercepts we use such methods as setting the equation...
Curated Video
Finding X Intercepts of Linear Functions by Factoring
In this video, the teacher explains how to find the X-intercepts or zeros of linear functions by factoring. They demonstrate the process with several examples and emphasize the importance of setting the function equal to zero and solving...
Brian McLogan
When given a zero and complex zero write the polynomial function
👉 Learn how to write the equation of a polynomial when given imaginary zeros. Recall that a polynomial is an expression of the form ax^n + bx^(n-1) + . . . + k, where a, b, and k are constants and the exponents are positive integers. The...
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Solving a Factored Polynomial Equation Using the Zero Product Property
In this video, the teacher explains how to solve polynomial equations using the 0 product property and factoring polynomials completely. The focus is on finding the zeros or roots of the function, which are the points where the function...
Curated Video
Simplifying Algebraic Expressions
Simplify algebraic expressions by distributing and combining like terms.
Brian McLogan
Completing the square by factoring out a negative one
In this math tutorial I will show you how to sketch a quadratic function, find the axis of symmetry, determine the y-intercepts and find the zeros or x-intercepts. To find the x-intercepts we use such methods as setting the equation...
Curated Video
Simplifying Radical Expressions by Factoring
In this video, the teacher explains how to simplify radical expressions without using an area model. Learn how to factor to break down the radicals into their prime factors, and then simplify the expression by finding pairs or triples of...
Brian McLogan
How to Factor by grouping - Factor by grouping - Factoring a polynomial
👉 In this polynomial, I will show you how to factor different types of polynomials. Such as polynomials with two, three, and four terms in addition to polynomials to the second third, fourth, fifth, and sixth power.
Curated Video
Factoring Polynomials in the Form x² + bx + c
This video is an algebra 1 lesson on factoring a polynomial in the form x squared plus bx plus c. The teacher explains how to factor polynomials, using the algebraic variables p and q, and how to identify special characteristics of...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to complete the square to solve a quadratic
👉 Learn how to solve quadratic equations by completing the square. When solving a quadratic equation by completing the square, we first take the constant term to the other side of the equation and create a perfect square trinomial with...
Brian McLogan
How to solve a quadratic equation by factoring long method by setting equal to zero
we find two factors of the product of the constant term (the term with no variable) and the coefficient of the squared variable whose sum gives the linear term. These factors are now placed in separate brackets with x to form the factors...
Brian McLogan
How to use completing the square to solve a quadratic equation
👉 Learn how to solve quadratic equations by completing the square. When solving a quadratic equation by completing the square, we first take the constant term to the other side of the equation and create a perfect square trinomial with...
Brian McLogan
3 Tips to Factoring Quadratic Trinomials a=1
Many students struggle with factoring quadratics and even though there are many tips and tricks to get by with factoring, they often leave students missing out on understanding the why and how with factoring. In this video I will show...
Brian McLogan
Teacher explains completing the square to solve an equation
👉 Learn how to solve quadratic equations by completing the square. When solving a quadratic equation by completing the square, we first take the constant term to the other side of the equation and create a perfect square trinomial with...
Professor Dave Explains
Solving Higher Degree Polynomials by Synthetic Division and the Rational Roots Test
Solving higher degree polynomials.
Math Fortress
Algebra II: Quadratic Equations - Factoring (Level 10 of 10)
This video concludes the series on solving quadratic equations of the form ax^2+bx+c=0 by factoring. This video goes over four slightly more challenging examples where the coefficient of the quadratic term is greater than 1.
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Exploring Quadratic Functions: Zeroes, Extremes, and Symmetry
In this video, the teacher explains how to use different forms of quadratic functions to solve problems. They review the three equal forms of quadratic functions: standard form, vertex form, and factored form. The teacher demonstrates...
Math Fortress
Algebra II: Quadratic Equations - Factoring (Level 2 of 10)
This video continues covering the general procedure in solving quadratic equations by factoring. This video goes over 3 examples modeling the proper way to factor quadratic equations of the form ax^2+bx=0 and using the zero product...
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Factoring Quadratics using the Perfect Squares Trinomial Method
In this lesson, students will learn how to factor quadratic equations using the perfect squares trinomial method. They will understand that factoring involves breaking down a polynomial into simpler terms that can be multiplied together...