Math.com
Math.com: The Basics of Algebra Unit Quiz
The unit quiz consists of eight matching questions that examine algebraic expressions and laws of exponents. Solutions are provided.
Discovery Education
Discovery Education: Web Math: Try to Simplify a Trigonometric Expression
This WebMath site is a java program that will simplify a trig expression. This is a good site to use to check answers to problem sets. Read the site instructions carefully.
Analyze Math
Analyze Math: Simplify Rational Expressions
Learners explore the Pre-Calculus concept of rational expressions. The tutorial examines how to simplify rational expressions. The activity consists of examples and practice exercises with detailed solutions.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Using Conjugates to Simplify Radicals
This question-response site gives information about simplifying an expression using conjugates. The Dr. first details the fundamentals of conjugates and then works several examples.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Dividing Polynomials
Math Forum offers an example of how to simplify a complex rational expression by factoring.
Discovery Education
Discovery Education: Web Math: Simplify a Term Under a Radical Sign
This site walks you step-by-step through simplifying an expression under a square root sign. Type your problem into the "math solver," and your answer, complete with a full description, is provided.
Other
Mr. Perez Online Math Tutor: Solving Rational Equations
The mathematics tutorial investigates how to simplify rational equations, find the least common denominator as well as how to solve rational equations. There are notes, examples and an interactive applet as well as a vocabulary puzzle.
The Math League
The Math League: Introduction to Algebra
This introduction offers help on a variety of topics in algebra, such as variables, expressions, equations, and simplifying.
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Rational Exponents
In this tutorial, you will learn what a rational exponent is and how to complete many tasks involving them. Follow step-by-step instructions and examples, view video explanations, and hone your skills with several practice problems.
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Beginning Algebra: Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
A tutorial as an introduction to polynomials. Basic terminology and simple algebraic manipulations. Offers discussions and practice exercises with answers and explanations.
PBS
Pbs: Commutative and Associative Properties of Addition
Generate equivalent expressions using two additive properties. This video focuses on using the associative and commutative properties of addition to combine like terms, simplify expressions, and create equivalent expressions.
Oswego City School District
Regents Exam Prep Center: Operations With Radicals
The rules for how to simplify radicals and how to perform the operations of adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing radicals are explained. A multiple-choice interactive quiz is provided for the students to test their knowledge of...
McGraw Hill
Glencoe Mathematics: Online Study Tools: Factors and Fractions
Students show comprehension of basic arithmetic skills. The online test assesses scholars on factors and fractions. Topics include simplifying fractions, finding the greatest common factor, and evaluating expressions.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Combining Like Terms With Negative Coefficients
Simplify algebraic expressions by combining like terms. Coefficients on some terms are negative. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Lawrence Hall of Science
The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: Adding Like Terms
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains adding like terms, including terms with signs and terms within parentheses. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems....
Lawrence Hall of Science
The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: Removing Grouping Symbols
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains removing grouping symbols like parentheses, braces, and brackets. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems. Point this...
Oswego City School District
Regents Exam Prep Center: Practice With Multiplication of Rational Expressions
Exercises are provided for practice with multiplying rational expressions containing variables.
Doina Popovici
Math Play: Square Roots Millionaire Game
Show off your knowledge of radicals with this online game. Game requires students to add, subtract, multiply, divide, simplify, estimate, and graph expressions with radicals.
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Jabara: Algebraic Simplification
Learn about the origins of algebra when you travel to Baghdad in the 9th century. You will have algebra problems to solve by moving terms around and simplifying numbers, until you have just the value of the variable left.
Wyzant
Wyzant: Simplifying Using the Distributive Property
Students investigate how to simplify using the distributive property. The resource consists of lessons with examples, an expression simplifying calculator, and a worksheet to check for comprehension.
Quia
Ixl Learning: Order of Operations
Brush up on your math skills relating to the order of operations then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
Other
Nearpod: Exponent Rules: Rational Exponents
In this lesson on rational exponents, students explore how to simplify exponents that are fractions and negative exponents.
Quia
Ixl Learning: The Distributive Property
Brush up on your math skills relating to the distributive property then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
Other
Chili Math: Combining Like or Similar Terms
Explains how to simplify algebraic expressions by combining like terms. Provides numerous examples.