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Recognizing a Special Product of a Binomial Expression
In this short video we will answer a standardized math test multiple choice question where we are asked to find an equivalent expression. We will first identify that the expression is a binomial expression since it has two terms. We will...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to find the solutions when factoring using the difference of two squares
πLearn how to solve quadratic equations by factoring the difference of two squares. We can identify the difference of two squares but looking for binomials that have square terms. Difference of two square quadratic equations is of the...
Brian McLogan
How to find the LC and degree of a polynomial by writing in standard form
π Learn how to find the degree and the leading coefficient of a polynomial expression. The degree of a polynomial expression is the the highest power (exponent) of the individual terms that make up the polynomial. For terms with more...
Brian McLogan
Finding the solutions of the trinomial when it is not solved for zero
πLearn how to solve quadratic equations by factoring. We will focus on factoring special techniques such as the zero product property, difference of two squares, box method and guess and check. Once we have factored the quadratic...
Brian McLogan
Learn how to find the second term by expanding a binomial
π Learn how to expand a binomial using binomial expansion. A binomial expression is an algebraic expression with two terms. When a binomial expression is raised to a positive integer exponent, we usually use the binomial expansion...
Brian McLogan
Learn How To Compose Two Functions with Variable Binomial
Learn how to compose two functions where one or both of those functions is/are quadratic. To compose two functions means to express one of the functions as a function of the other function. This is done by replacing the input variable of...
Brian McLogan
Multiply by the conjugate to rationalize the denominator
In this video playlist I show you how to solve different math problems for Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2 and Pre-Calculus. The video will provide you with math help using step by step instruction. Math help tutorials is just what you need...
Brian McLogan
Learn How to Solve a Polynomial Using the Difference of Two Cubes
π Learn how to find all the zeros of a polynomial. 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 zeros of a polynomial are the values...
Brian McLogan
Factoring a monomial from a trinomial
π Learn how to factor polynomials by GCF. 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. To factor an algebraic expression means to break it...
Brian McLogan
Given One Zero or Factor Find the Remaining Zeros
π Learn how to find all the zeros of a polynomial given one complex zero. 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 zeros of a...
Brian McLogan
Master how to divide two polynomials using long division with missing terms
Master how to divide two polynomials using long division with missing terms
Brian McLogan
Master Find the Slant Asymptotes of Rational Functions
Master Find the Slant Asymptotes of Rational Functions
Brian McLogan
Tutorial-Solve a proportion when the variable is in denominator and numerator ex 16, (3+2x)/(3β2x)=3
Tutorial-Solve a proportion when the variable is in denominator and numerator ex 16, (3+2x)/(3β2x)=3
Brian McLogan
Using the Box Method to Multiply a Trinomial by a Trinomial - Math Tutorial
π Learn how to multiply polynomials. To multiply polynomials, we use the distributive property. The distributive property is essential for multiplying polynomials. The distributive property is the use of each term of one of the...
Brian McLogan
Summary for dividing complex numbers
In this video playlist I show you how to solve different math problems for Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2 and Pre-Calculus. The video will provide you with math help using step by step instruction. Math help tutorials is just what you need...
Brian McLogan
Dividing a fourth degree polynomial by a binomial using long division
π Learn how to divide polynomials using the long division algorithm. To be able to solve a polynomial, we need to be able to get the factors and hence the zeros. To get the factors, we use the rational zeros theorem to get one of the...
Brian McLogan
Dividing Polynomials using long division
π Learn how to divide polynomials using the long division algorithm. To be able to solve a polynomial, we need to be able to get the factors and hence the zeros. To get the factors, we use the rational zeros theorem to get one of the...
Brian McLogan
Learn to divide a binomial by a monomial
π Learn how to divide polynomials by a monomial using the long division algorithm. A monomial is an algebraic expression with one term while a polynomial is an algebraic expression with more than one term. To divide a polynomial by a...
Brian McLogan
Learn to Multiply Two Binomials with Radicals Using the Box Method
π Learn how to multiply radicals. A radical is an expression or a number under the root symbol. To multiply the sum/difference of two or more radicals, we make use of the distributive property to expand the product and then simplify the...
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Factoring Trinomials with a Leading Coefficient Other than 1
This video is a math lesson on factoring trinomials with a leading coefficient other than 1. The teacher explains six steps to follow, including finding the product of a and c and determining factors that add up to b. The steps are...
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Multiplying Polynomials Four Ways
In this video lesson, you will learn to multiply polynomials. I will model four methods. First we will use the Distributive Property and the Vertical Method. I will model my favorite method using a table. FOIL is an acronym to support...
Curated Video
How to Multiply a Binomial by a Binomial
In this short video we will answer a standardized math test question where we are asked to simplify an expression. We will multiply a binomial by a binomial. We will use a table to organize our terms, multiply and combine like terms, and...
Brian McLogan
How to find the zeros of a polynomial using the sum of two cubes
π Learn how to find the zeroes of a polynomial equation/expression involving the sum/difference of two cubes. Given a polynomial having the sum of two cubes, the polynomial can be factored as follows: a^3 + b^3 = (a + b)(a^2 - ab + b^2)....
Brian McLogan
Solve for x given the intersection of two chords not at the center of a circle
Learn how to solve problems with chords. A chord is a line that has its two endpoints on the circle. A chord passing through the center of the circle is refered to as the diameter of the circle. A chord divides the circle into two...