Search for tag: "operation"

Solving for a variable in terms of other variables in a linear equation with fractions

This describes the process of solving for a particular variable in terms of other variables in an equation. There is a need to go further to combine like terms before it is complete.

From  Tom Grant 18 plays 0  

Solving for a variable inside parentheses in terms of other variables

This demonstrates two ways of dealing with a literal equation that has parentheses which adds an extra step in the process in the first method, bu t not the second.

From  Tom Grant 6 plays 0  

Solving a linear equation with several occurrences of the variable: Variables on both sides and distribution

A somewhat fancierversion of seveal solving equation versions that should help solidify the process in your mind.

From  Tom Grant 11 plays 0  

Solving a linear equation with several occurrences of the variable: Variables on the same side and distribution

A more complicated version of solving an equation. It specifically addresses dealing with two variable terms on the same side of the equals sigh.

From  Tom Grant 8 plays 0  

Special products of radical expressions: Conjugates and squaring

A demonstration of squaring a binomial with radical terms and then a second example showing how conjugate binomials can be multiplied.

From  Tom Grant 12 plays 0  

Translating a sentence into a one-step inequality

This shows how written statments are not always written in the order that the mathematical equivalent is, so please listen to the explanation presented here.

From  Tom Grant 39 plays 0  

Solving a distance, rate, time problem using a linear equation

An introduction to distance, rate, and time problems where a chart is helpful to organize the information.

From  Tom Grant 22 plays 0  

Introduction to properties of addition

Decription and demonstration of the identity, commutative, and associative properties of albebra.

From  Tom Grant 12 plays 0  

Combining like terms: Integer coefficients

Three examples of adding like terms with both positive and negative coefficients

From  Tom Grant 10 plays 0