Simplify the process of simplifying expressions. Scholars learn to simplify expressions by first applying properties of operations. This process makes the expressions easier to work with and simpler to evaluate.

Concepts

properties of real numbers, simplifying expressions

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Pause video to have viewers work through problems before viewing answer

Classroom Considerations

• Pupils should have experience with properties of real numbers
• Note that the video covers both numerical and algebraic expressions

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Explanations are easy to understand
• Shows each step in the simplification process

Cons

• Narrator lacks enthusiasm for the topic