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Simplifying a product of radical expressions: Univariate

A short demonstration of multiplying and then reducing the result when presented with the product of two radical expressions.

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Solving a quadratic equation by completing the square: Exact Answers

Two examples are shown here, one relatively easy, then one with some fractions involved.

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Understanding the product rule of exponents

A quick intro to how and why the product rule for exponents works.

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Solving a two-step linear inequality with a fractional coefficient

This contains one example of solving an inequality as described in the title.

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Additive property of inequality with integers

A demo that only shows a one step process of adding an integer to both sides of an inequality so that the variable stands alone and we can tell what values are true for that inequality.

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Solving a radical equation that simplifies to a linear equation: One radical, advanced

Two examples here of solving radical equations. Both have one radical that each need isotation before squaring both sides.. Emphasis is p laced on checking your answer because the one arrived at…

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Simplifying a product involving square roots using the distributive property: Basic

Demonstrates distribution when radicals are invovled.

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Rational exponents: Non-unit fraction exponent with a whole number base

Two examples of how to apply a fractional exponent to a whole number base.

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Converting between radical form and exponent form

Shows how these forms are interrelated

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Pythagorean Theorem

A quick run through the use of a^2 + b^2 = c^2 to find an unknown side of a right tirangle if we know the other two sides.

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Writing an equation and drawing its graph to model a real-world situation: Advanced

Shows how to interpret a situatioin and create an equation that creates a mathematical connection between two variables. Then by substituting a couple of input values, we can determine the outputs…

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Finding slopes of lines parallel and perpendicular to a line given in slope-intercept form

Describes how and why the slopes of parallel and perpendicular lines can be found

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Graphing a linear inequality on the number line

A demonstration of number line graphs. There are two examples in the vi deo, but when you do the questions in ALEKS you'll only have to do one.

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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.

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Translating a sentence by using an inequality symbol

This just describes how to translate a statement in words using the symbols for greater than, greater that or equal to, less than, and less than or equal to.

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