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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Analysis: Binomial Theorem and Expansions

For Students 11th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Exploring the relationship between Pascal's Triangle and the Binomial Theorem
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Multiply Binomials

For Students 9th - 10th
Multiply binomials of the form (ax + b). Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: An Introduction to Derive

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students use the Derive software to algebraically solve expressions, find factors, study binomial coefficients, and investigate derivatives and integrals.
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Mathigon

Mathigon: Algebra: Sequences: Pascal's Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on Pascal's Triangle, a number pyramid in which every cell is the sum of the two cells directly above. It contains all binomial coefficients, as well as many other number sequences and patterns.
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University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: Thoughts on Teaching Perm. And Combin.

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An article written for teachers with recommendations on how to present permutations, combinations, and the binomial theorem to students. It contains both useful suggestions about order of presentation and many class examples. A good...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Special Products of Binomials

For Students 9th - 10th
Find special products (perfect squares and difference of squares) of "advanced" binomials: binomials with leading coefficients other than 1; binomials with higher degrees; and binomials with two variables. Students receive immediate...
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University of Saskatchewan (Canada)

University of Saskatchewan: Factoring Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Saskatchewan provides an explanation of factoring by grouping, greatest common factor, perfect squares, and difference of squares. Higher degree polynomials factored as well. Some examples provided along...
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Factoring

For Teachers 9th - 10th
From pulling out the common factors of a polynomial to giving hints on how to factor a trinomial that does not have a leading coefficient of 1, a comprehensive tutorial for factoring polynomials is given as well as practice, interactive...
Website
Cool Math

Coolmath: Some Math Words to Know

For Students 7th - 8th
This CoolMath resource provides definitions and example for the following math words: term, polynomial, binomial, mononomial, and degree.
Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Algebraic Identities

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This online tutorial contains the binomial formula and examples.
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Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Introduction to Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students are introduced to polynomials. The tutorial defines monomials, the leading coefficient, binomials, trinomials, and the degree of a polynomial.
Handout
Cuemath

Cuemath: Algebraic Expression

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource helps with understanding the concept of variables, constants, terms, and coefficients of any algebraic expression. Learn how to simplify algebraic expressions using algebraic formulas and the different types of expressions.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Factorization of Quadratic Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers factoring quadratics when the leading coefficient is not one. Students can watch a video on factoring and then practice by attempting the problems...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: S cp.b.9: Alex, Mel, and Chelsea Play a Game

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Alex, Mel, and Chelsea play a game that has 6 rounds. In each round there is a single winner, and the outcomes of the rounds are independent. For each round the probability that Alex wins is $\frac{1}{2}$, and Mel is twice as likely to...
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Other

Stat Soft: Statistics Glossary

For Students 9th - 10th
Dozens of statistical terms are defined and illustrated in this glossary.
Website
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Combination

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This MathWorld page gives an explanation of combinations as they pertain to probability. Offers links to more complete information about various topics related to combinations.
Activity
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Pascal's Triangle

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from MathWorld provides great information on Pascal's Triangle. Links are provided throughout for additional information, along with several helpful charts and formulas. This is a good site to check out on the subject.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Start Here! Counting

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on the math needed to solve problems counting. In the first lesson you learned that it was possible to build 1000 possible robots using only a handful of parts. Now suppose the director only asks for a cast of 6...
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Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a tutorial for students in algebra 2 or for those who need a refresher. The site has explanations, definitions, examples, practice problems and practice tests are found covering topics such as linear equations, graphing,...
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Polynomial and Rational Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Hotmath provides 20 practice problems that relate to polynomial and rational functions. Each of the practice problems include a step-by-step guide for solving.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Polynomial Special Products: Perfect Square

For Students 9th - 10th
Find special products (perfect squares and difference of squares) of 'advanced' binomials: binomials with leading coefficients other than 1; binomials with higher degrees; and binomials with two variables.