Algebra
Video Lectures
Displaying all 98 video lectures.
I. Algebraic Expressions | |
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Like Terms Like terms are terms with exactly the same variables raised to exactly the same powers. |
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Combining Like Terms Combining like terms using algebra with whole number exponents. |
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Simplifying Algebraic Expressions Simplify algebraic expressions involving exponents. |
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Translating Word Problems Translating word sentences into an algebraic equation can be a daunting task. This video breaks the process into several step to simplify the process and contains many examples. |
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Solving Linear Equations (Part I) |
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Solving Linear Equations (Part II) The second video in a two part series. This video addresses more complicated linear equations and their solutions. |
II. Relations and Functions | |
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Functions and Relations |
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Function Domain and Range |
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Functions: Notation and Connection with Linear Graphs |
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Graphing and Finding x and y Intercepts |
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Composition of Functions |
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Vertical Line Test |
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Evaluate a Function From a Graph |
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Find an Inverse and Check |
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Function Evaluation and Word Problems |
III. Line Segments and Graphs | |
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Distance Formula How do I find the distance between two points in the plane? This is the derivation of the Distance formula along with a few examples. If you want to see only the examples skip to three minutes. |
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Meaning of Slope |
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Derivation of the Slope Formula |
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Parallel and Perpendicular Lines and the Implications on Slope |
IV. Linear Functions and Equations | |
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Derivation of the Equation of a Line |
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Finding the Slope of a Line Between Two Points |
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Finding an Equation of a Line Using the y=mx+b Form |
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Graphing Equations in y=mx+b Form |
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Finding the Equation of a Line With a Point and a Slope |
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Graphing a Line Using a Point and a Slope |
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Checking If A Point Is A Solution To A System |
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Vertical and Horizontal Lines and Their Graphs |
V. Linear and Non-linear Systems | |
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Three Types of Systems There are three types of systems of linear equations in two dimensions: one solution, no solution and infinite solutions. This is a discussion of those three types. |
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Solving a System by Addition/Elimination (Part I) Solving a system of linear equations by the addition/elimination method. This is the first video in a series. |
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Solving a System by Addition/Elimination (Part II) |
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Solving a System by Addition/Elimination (Part III) Solving a system of equations by the addition/elimination method. This is the third video in a series. |
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Solving a System by Substitution (Part I) The first in a series of videos pertaining to solving a system of linear equations by substitution. |
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Solving a System by Substitution (Part II) Solving a linear system by substitution. This is the second video in a series.
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Solving a System by Graphing |
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System of Three Variables An example of solving a system of three equations with three variables. Note: There is an error in this example, but the correct answer is presented at the end. A minus sign was missed. |
VI. Quadratic Functions | |
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Standard Form to Preferred Form for a Quadratic |
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Solving Equations in Quadratic Form Solving Equations that are in quadratic form is all about pattern recognition. |
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Graphing Quadratics Using Preferred Form |
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Derivation of the Quadratic Formula |
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Using The Quadratic Formula |
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The Quadratic Formula |
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The Discriminant |
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Complete the Square |
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Pythagorean Theorem Application |
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Derivation of the Vertex Formula |
VII. Polynomials Functions | |
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Introduction to Polynomials |
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Add and Subtract Polynomials |
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Multiplying Polynomials Multiplying polynomials: binomial on trinomial and binomial on binomial action. |
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Multiplying Polynomials Using Special Products |
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Using the General Factoring Strategy |
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Factoring Polynomials: Special Forms (Part I) Note: "Special" is spelt wrong. |
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Factoring Polynomials: Challenging Ones (Part II) Factoring the hard ones is the second in a series on factoring polynomials. The video goes beyond the basics and addresses the tough factoring problems. |
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Factoring Trinomials: Leading Coefficient of 1 (Part I) This is a video on factoring a trinomial with a leading coefficient of 1. |
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Factoring Trinomials: AC Factoring Method (Part II) An example of factoring a trinomial using the AC method. |
VIII. Inequalities | |
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Rational Inequalities Solving rational inequalities is such a useful skill in intermediate and college algebra. Then you get to see great applications of the topic when you see it again in Calculus. This video addresses three different examples and includes an in depth discussion on whether or not to include the end points. |
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Polynomial Inequalities |
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Absolute Inequalities |
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Systems of Inequalities |
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Compound Inequalities (Part I) |
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Compound Inequalities (Part II) The second video on solving compound inequalities. |
IX. Real Numbers, Radicals, and Rational Equations | |
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Find the Domain of a Rational Expression |
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Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions |
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Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions This is the first video for multiplication and division of rational expression. |
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Solving Rational Equations |
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Complex Rational Expressions The classical approach to reducing a complex rational expression is presented in this video, multiplication by a common denominator. |
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Rationalizing Denominators Four examples of rationalizing denominators is given in this video. Square roots, cube roots, two terms, and conjugates are discussed. |
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Domain of Radical Functions The domain of a radical function can be found using inequalities. |
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Addition and Subtraction of Radicals |
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Multiplying Radicals |
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Product and Quotient Rule for Radicals |
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Solving Radical Equations (Part I) The first video in a series. This gives the basic operations for solving radical equations. The video covers topics of extraneous roots and checking the answer. |
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Solving Radical Equations (Part II) This is the second video in a series of two. This video discusses what to do with the more complicated radical equations. |
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Operations with Complex Numbers |
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Imaginary Numbers with Evaluation |
X. Exponents | |
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Exponents (Part I) |
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Exponents (Part II) |
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Exponent Properties |
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Examples of Exponents This is a collection of examples of exercising the properties of exponents over the integers. |
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Properties of Negative Exponents |
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Exponents with Integers Exponents involving integers; explanation and simplification of exponents. |
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Rational Exponents |
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Solving Exponent Equations Solving exponent equations as a skill is a necessary complement to your arsenal of algebra techniques. When do you use this skill set, when the variable component is in the exponent. There are 6 examples and a bonus problem, make sure you stick around to see an advanced application of the technique. |
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Graphing Exponential Functions |
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Square Root Property |
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Square Root of the Answer |
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Why The Absolute Value When Simplifying Roots Explanation on why the absolute value is used when evaluating an even root of a radicand to an even power. |
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Simplifying Roots with Higher Indexes |
XI. Conics | |
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Find the General Form for an Ellipse |
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Graphing The Hyperbola |
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Graphing the Ellipse |
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Graphing Circles |
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Determine the Form for Conics |
XII. Logarithmic Functions and Series | |
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Logarithmic Equations |
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Expanding Logarithms |
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Domain of a Logarithm |
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Combine Logarithms |
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Log Properties |
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Introduction to Series This is an introduction to series notation as it would be presented in an intermediate Algebra class. |