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Using Exponent Rules, Part 1

Shows how to convert factors with negative exponents into ones with positive exponents and then how to apply the product and quotient rules to combine the exponents of factors with the same base.

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Using Properties of Logarithms to Evaluate Log Expressions

Explains the simpler properties of logs and then demonstrates their use with a few examples.

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Solving Logarithmic Equations

Gives a couple of examples that show how to solve logarithmic equations.

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Evaluating Logarithmic Expressions

Demonstrates how to figure out the value of a logarithmic expression.

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Converting from Logarithmic Notation to Exponential Notation

Explains and demonstrates converting from logs to exponentials.

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Converting from Exponential Notation to Logarithmic Notation

Explains and demonstrates converting from exponentials to logs.

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Graphing Exponential Functions

A demonstration of how functions with a real number in the base and the variable in the exponent appear when they are graphed.

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Solving Problems Modeled By Quadratic Equations

This presents a financial question that we can answer using the techniques for solving quadratic equations.

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Simplifying Radicals, Part 2

Second part of the discussion about how we break down radicals to their simplest form.

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Simplifying Radicals, Part 3

Third part of the discussion about how we break down radicals to their simplest form.

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Simplifying Radicals, Part 1

First part of the discussion about how we break down radicals to their simplest form.

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Finding Square Roots

This talks about finding square roots of perfect square numbers.

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Approximating Square Roots

This shows the process for calculating various roots on a calculator

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Review: Factoring by Grouping

This shows how to factor by grouping when you have a 4 term expression.

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Review: Factoring a Trinomial with a GCF

A couple of examples of factoring a common factor first and then factoring further if possible.

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Review: Factoring a Difference of Squares

This is a review of the factoring technique used on two terms that are each a perfect square and are subtracted.

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