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How to Solve equations of the Form ax = b, Linear Equations, Algebra I Instructional VideoHow to Solve equations of the Form ax = b, Linear Equations, Algebra I Instructional Video
Publisher
Khan Academy
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Grade
6th - 9th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
11:06
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Duration
15 mins
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Year
2010
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How to Solve equations of the Form ax = b, Linear Equations, Algebra I

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Sal dissects basic algebraic equations of the form Ax=B. He encourages viewers to fully understand the equations before learning how to manipulate them. Furthermore, he teaches students how to solve the equations systematically. The "Equations 2 and 3" videos go further into solving algebraic equations.

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algebraic concepts, equations, solving equations, variables

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basic algebra, algebraic equations, ax=b, variable, explain steps to solve, math

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