Brian McLogan
Write the equation of an ellipse given the endpoints of the major and minor axis
Learn how to write the equation of an ellipse from its properties. The equation of an ellipse comprises of three major properties of the ellipse: the major radius (a), the minor radius (b) and the center (h, k). The ellipse is vertical...
Brian McLogan
Graph piecewise functions exponential and cuberoot
👉 Learn how to graph piecewise functions. A piecewise function is a function which have more than one sub-functions for different sub-intervals(sub-domains) of the function's domain. To graph a piecewise function, we graph the different...
Brian McLogan
Larn How to Determine Algebraically If a Function is Odd or Not
👉 Learn how to determine if a function is even or odd. A function is even if the graph of the function is symmetrical about the y-axis, or a function is even if f(x) = f(-x). A function is odd if the graph of the function is symmetrical...
Brian McLogan
Choose transformations to take one function to another, sine function
👉 Learn how to identify transformations of functions. Transformation of a function involves alterations to the graph of the parent function. The transformations can be dilations, translations (shifts), reflection, stretches, shrinks,...
Brian McLogan
How to evaluate the definite integral of absolute value
👉 Learn how to evaluate the integral of a function. The integral, also called antiderivative, of a function, is the reverse process of differentiation. Integral of a function can be evaluated as indefinite integral or as a definite...
Brian McLogan
What are the different types of solutions to a quadratic equation
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
Graphing a system of two inequalities to determine the feasible region
👉 Learn how to graph a system of inequalities. A system of inequalities is a set of inequalities which are collectively satisfied by a certain range of values for the variables. To graph a system of inequalities, each inequality making...
Brian McLogan
Find the vertex of a parabola using the formula
👉 Learn about the parts of a parabola. A parabola is the shape of the graph of a quadratic equation. A regular palabola is the parabola that is facing either up or down while an irregular parabola faces left or right. A quadratic...
Brian McLogan
Graphing a linear equation using a table x + y = 4
👉 Learn how to graph linear equations from the table of points. When given the table of points of a linear equation, we plot the x and y coordinates of the given table on the cartesian plane and join the ploted points to form a straight...
KnowMo
Equation of a Straight Line and Writing Equations for Horizontal and Vertical Lines
The video explains how to write the equation of a straight line, including both horizontal and vertical lines. It highlights the importance of understanding the gradient and the Y intercept in order to write lines as Y=MX+C. The video...
Brian McLogan
Evaluating the six trigonometric functions with undefined values
👉 Learn how to evaluate the six trigonometric functions of a given angle. When given an angle we locate the angle on the unit circle. Then using the coordinate of the terminal side of the angle on the unit circle and the definitions of...
Brian McLogan
Graphing a natural logarithmic equation using reflection
👉 Learn all about graphing natural logarithmic functions. A logarithmic function is a function with logarithms in them. A natural logarithmic function (ln function) is a logarithmic function to the base of e. The graph of the parent...
Brian McLogan
How to graph the logarithmic functions
👉 Learn all about graphing logarithmic functions. A logarithmic function is a function with logarithms in them. The graph of the parent function of a logarithmic function usually takes its domain from the positive x-axis. To graph a...
Curated Video
Alcohols as Fuels: An Experiment to Compare the Effectiveness of Different Alcohols as Fuels
The video is a lecture presentation about alcohols as fuels. The presenter explains how different alcohols react with oxygen in the air to produce carbon dioxide and water, and that these reactions are exothermic. The presenter then...
Brian McLogan
Learning to determine the minimum value of an objective function
Learn how to solve problems using linear programming. A linear programming problem involves finding the maximum or minimum value of an equation, called the objective functions, subject to a system of inequalities, called the constraints....
Brian McLogan
Learn how to reflect over the y=x line ex 3
👉 Learn how to reflect points and a figure over a line of symmetry. Sometimes the line of symmetry will be a random line or it can be represented by the x or y-axis. Either way when reflecting a point and or figure over the line of...
KnowMo
Trial and Improvement Method for Approximating Solutions of Equations
The video is a lecture on the process of trial and improvement in solving equations, particularly for equations that are more difficult than quadratic equations. The video provides an example of a cubic equation and explains how trial...
Brian McLogan
Determine the domain and range for the square root function
👉 Learn how to find the domain of a radical function. Recall that the domain of a function is the set of possible input values (x-values) of the function. For a radical square-root function, there cannot be a negative number inside the...
Brian McLogan
Review of trigonometry Points on the Unit Circle
👉 Learn about the trigonometric functions using the unit circle. The trigonometric function of an angle is the value of the trigonometric functions of sine, cosine, tangent, cosecant, secant and cotangent of that angle. To use the unit...
Brian McLogan
Understand local linearity and formal definitions of the derivative
👉 Learn how to evaluate the limit of a function using the difference quotient formula. The difference quotient is a measure of the average rate of change of the function over an interval, h. The limit of the difference quotient gives the...
Brian McLogan
How to reflect a point over the origin
👉 Learn how to reflect points and a figure over a line of symmetry. Sometimes the line of symmetry will be a random line or it can be represented by the x or y-axis. Either way when reflecting a point and or figure over the line of...
Brian McLogan
How to graph a linear inequality in standard form and shade
👉 Learn how to graph linear inequalities written in standard form. Linear inequalities are graphed the same way as linear equations, the only difference being that one side of the line that satisfies the inequality is shaded. Also broken...
Brian McLogan
Write an equation given the slope and point intercept
👉 Learn how to write the equation of a line in a point-slope form. The equation of a line is such that its highest exponent on its variable(s) is 1. (i.e. there are no exponents in its variable(s)). There are various forms which we can...
Brian McLogan
What is slope intercept form and how do we use it to graph a line
👉 Learn about graphing linear equations. A linear equation is an equation whose highest exponent on its variable(s) is 1. i.e. linear equations has no exponents on their variables. The graph of a linear equation is a straight line. To...