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Algebra 1 Online Course Dr. Carleen Eaton, M.D.

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Table of Contents

Section 1: Basic Concepts

  Variables and Expressions 11:22
   Intro 0:00 
    History of Algebra 0:12 
    Origin of Word 0:21 
    Real World Problems 0:35 
   Definitions 0:58 
    Variable 1:03 
    Algebraic Expression 1:37 
    Operations 2:02 
   Example 1: Words into Expressions 3:02 
   Example 2: Words into Expressions 5:20 
   Example 3: Words into Expressions 6:45 
   Example 4: Words into Expressions 9:46 
  Order of Operations 15:59
   Intro 0:00 
    Example 0:17 
    Definition 0:57 
   Procedure to Evaluate an Arithmetic Expression 1:08 
    Grouping Symbols (Parentheses, Brackets, Braces) 1:19 
    Powers 1:42 
    Multiply/Divide Left to Right 1:57 
    Add/Subtract Left to Right 2:21 
    Example: Fraction Bar 2:49 
   Example 1: Evaluate Arithmetic Expression 3:45 
   Example 2: Evaluate Arithmetic Expression 7:28 
   Example 3: Evaluate Arithmetic Expression 10:11 
   Example 4: Evaluate with Variables 13:12 
  Distributive Property 9:50
   Intro 0:00 
   Distributive Property Statements 0:23 
    Moving Forward 0:49 
    Rule for Subtraction 1:14 
    Reverse Order 1:40 
    Several Numbers 2:17 
   Example 1: Evaluate Using Distributive Property 2:56 
   Example 2: Multiply Using Distributive Property 4:10 
   Example 3: Simplify Using Distributive Property 4:59 
   Example 4: Simplify Using Distributive Property 7:03 
  Real Number System 17:58
   Intro 0:00 
   Real Number System 0:31 
    Natural Numbers 0:39 
    Whole Numbers 1:11 
    Integers 1:23 
    Rational Numbers 1:52 
    Cannot Divide by Zero 2:18 
    Decimals 2:27 
    Example: Terminating or Repeating 2:39 
   Real Number System, Cont. 3:37 
    Square Roots 3:42 
    Examples 3:54 
    Irrational Numbers 4:36 
    Examples 5:02 
    Perfect Square 5:54 
   Real Number System, Cont. 6:49 
    Example: Number Line 7:02 
   Example 1: Which Set of Numbers 7:54 
   Example 2: Graph on Number Line 10:04 
   Example 3: Approximate Irrational Number 12:47 
   Example 4: Order Largest to Smallest 13:57 
  Functions and Graphs 34:39
   Intro 0:00 
   Functions 0:15 
    Example: Function 0:29 
    Example: Not Functions (Relations) 1:15 
   Graphs 4:44 
    Visual Display 4:53 
    Example: X and Y 5:03 
    Coordinate Pairs 5:53 
    Discrete Function 8:19 
    Continuous Function 8:55 
   Vertical Line Test 10:55 
    Test if Function 11:12 
    Example: Pass Through Points 11:43 
   Domain and Range 14:13 
    Example 14:43 
   Example 1: Function Given by Table 16:24 
   Example 2: Cost of Gas 18:46 
   Example 3: Cost of Gas 23:15 
   Example 4: Cost of Mail 29:07 

Section 2: Solving Linear Equations

  From Sentences to Equations 16:05
   Intro 0:00 
    Real World Applications 0:18 
   Strategy 0:26 
    Using Variables 0:32 
    Translate Phrases 0:48 
    Identity Equality Words 1:07 
   Example 1: Write Equation 1:32 
   Example 2: Write Equation 4:14 
   Example 3: Sisters' Ages 8:26 
   Example 4: Surface Area of Cylinder 12:52 
  Addition and Subtraction Techniques 15:24
   Intro 0:00 
   Techniques 0:21 
    Addition Principle 0:24 
    Example 0:37 
    Subtraction Principle 1:44 
    Example 1:48 
   Strategy 2:33 
    Isolate the Variable 2:41 
    Example 2:55 
   Example 1: Solve Equation 3:39 
   Example 2: Solve Equation 5:38 
   Example 3: Word Problem 7:38 
   Example 4: Word Problem 11:14 
  Multiplication and Division Techniques 15:41
   Intro 0:00 
    Isolating the Variable 0:08 
   Techniques 0:34 
    Multiplication Principle 0:41 
    Example 0:57 
    Division Principle 2:32 
    Example 2:47 
   Strategy 3:12 
    Example 3:30 
    Opposite Operation 3:53 
   Example 1: Solve Equation 5:07 
   Example 2: Solve Equation 6:50 
   Example 3: Solve Equation 10:05 
   Example 4: Word Problem 12:07 
  Techniques for Multistep Equations 14:31
   Intro 0:00 
   What are Multistep Equations 0:06 
    Addition/Subtraction and Multiplication/Division 0:31 
   Strategy 0:43 
    Identify Last Operation 0:47 
   Example 1: Solve Equation 1:51 
   Example 2: Solve Equation 5:27 
   Example 3: Find Numbers 7:39 
   Example 4: Solve Equation 11:27 
  When the Variable is on Both Sides of the Equation 20:17
   Intro 0:00 
   Solving More Complicated Equations 0:28 
    Distributive Property 0:41 
    Review of Distributive Property 0:55 
    Factoring 1:28 
    Subtracting 1:50 
    Applying with Addition/Subtraction 2:08 
   Possible Outcomes 2:45 
    Exactly One Solution 2:52 
    No Solution 3:08 
    True for All Real Numbers 4:45 
    Identities 5:01 
   Example 1: Solve Equation 6:03 
   Example 2: Solve Equation 9:08 
   Example 3: Solve Equation 14:06 
   Example 4: Solve Equation 17:28 
  Ratios and Proportion 16:05
   Intro 0:00 
   Definitions 0:07 
    Ratio 0:10 
    Different Representations 0:14 
    Proportion 0:33 
    Example 0:40 
   Cross Product 1:08 
    Cross Multiplication 1:32 
    Example 2:13 
   Rates 3:33 
    Rates in Real Life 3:46 
   Example 1: Form a Proportion 4:43 
   Example 2: Cross Multiply 7:15 
   Example 3: How Long to Drive 9:00 
   Example 4: Cross Products 12:13 
  Applications of Percents 13:46
   Intro 0:00 
   Definitions 0:15 
    Percent of Increase 0:27 
    Percent of Decrease 0:34 
    Examples 0:42 
    Sales Tax 1:48 
    Discount 2:44 
   Example 1: Temperature Change 3:12 
   Example 2: Sales Tax 5:44 
   Example 3: Clothing Discount 7:04 
   Example 4: Sales and Discount 9:15 
  More Than One Variable 20:38
   Intro 0:00 
   More Than One Variable 0:21 
    Real Life Examples 0:30 
   Strategy 1:08 
    Possible Techniques 1:17 
   Typical Application 1:43 
    Solving for a Different Variable 1:59 
   Example 1: Solve for Y 5:06 
   Example 2: Solve for Q 7:38 
   Example 3: Solve for H 12:56 
   Example 4: Solve for X 16:04 

Section 3: Functions

  Relations 16:58
   Intro 0:00 
   Definition 0:04 
    Relation 0:06 
    Table 0:18 
    Set of Ordered Pairs 1:01 
    Graph 1:38 
   Domain and Range 2:40 
    Example: Relation 2:51 
    Example: Broader Cases 3:48 
   Inverse of a Relation 4:42 
    Example 4:59 
   Example 1: Relation as Table/Graph 6:15 
   Example 2: Domain and Range 8:41 
   Example 3: Table, Graph, Domain, Range 10:36 
   Example 4: Inverse of a Relation 13:36 
  Functions 19:27
   Intro 0:00 
   Definition 0:14 
    Review of Relations 0:27 
    Violation of Function 1:43 
    Example: Function 2:00 
   Vertical Line Test 3:18 
    Example 3:41 
   Function Notation 6:15 
    Using f(x) 6:26 
    Example: Value Assigned 7:12 
   Example 1: Relation a Function 8:10 
   Example 2: Relation a Function 9:39 
   Example 3: Using f(x) Notation 12:20 
   Example 4: g(x) Notation 15:01 
  Linear Functions 20:15
   Intro 0:00 
   Definition 0:07 
    Standard Form 0:18 
    Example 0:52 
   Graph and Intercepts 2:39 
    Example: Graph 2:48 
    X-Intercept 2:56 
    Y-Intercept 3:35 
   Graphing Linear Equations 4:29 
    Example 4:47 
   Linear Functions 7:51 
    Example 8:15 
   Example 1: Linear 10:16 
   Example 2: Linear Equation 12:58 
   Example 3: Intercepts 14:23 
   Example 4: Equation from Intercepts 16:47 

Section 4: Linear Functions and Their Graphs

  Slope and Rate of Change 19:46
   Intro 0:00 
   Rate of Change 0:06 
    Other Words 0:14 
    Example 0:24 
   Slope 2:12 
    Two Points 2:39 
    Steepness of a Line 2:57 
   Possible Slopes 4:29 
    Positive Slope 5:02 
    Negative Slope 5:29 
    Zero Slope (Horizontal Line) 6:23 
    Undefined Slope (Vertical Line) 7:08 
   Example 1: Rate of Change of Table 8:19 
   Example 2: Slope Through Points 10:52 
   Example 3: Increasing/Decreasing 13:06 
   Example 4: Slope Through Points 16:02 
  Direct Variation 13:54
   Intro 0:00 
   Definitions 0:10 
    Constant of Variation k 0:21 
    Example: Gas and Miles Driven 0:59 
   Graph 1:50 
    k is Slope 2:04 
    Examples 2:27 
   Applications 2:47 
    Write, Graph, Solve 2:58 
   Example 1: Constant of Variation 3:11 
   Example 2: Graph Direct Variation 4:59 
   Example 3: Direct Variation 6:50 
   Example 4: Distance Car Travels 9:18 
  Slope Intercept Form of an Equation 12:06
   Intro 0:00 
   Slope Intercept Form 0:12 
    m (Slope) and b (Y Intercept) 0:31 
    Example 1:12 
   Example 1: Slope Intercept Form Equation 2:39 
   Example 2: Graph the Equation 5:11 
   Example 3: Slope Intercept Form Equation 6:51 
   Example 4: Slope Intercept Form Equation 8:50 
  Point Slope Form of an Equation 9:07
   Intro 0:00 
   Point Slope Form 0:07 
    Manipulating to Other Forms 0:35 
    m (Slope), x1 y1 (Point) 0:47 
   Example 1: Point Slope Form Equation 1:03 
   Example 2: Point Slope Form Equation 2:50 
   Example 3: Point Slope Form Equation 4:18 
   Example 4: Point Slope Form Equation 6:50 
  Parallel Lines and Perpendicular Lines 18:02
   Intro 0:00 
   Parallel Lines 0:08 
    Example 0:15 
    Vertical Lines 0:40 
   Perpendicular Lines 1:19 
    Negative Reciprocal 1:31 
    Example 2:05 
   Example 1: Slope Intercept Form 3:25 
   Example 2: Parallel or Perpendicular 6:15 
   Example 3: Slope Intercept Form 9:27 
   Example 4: Slope Intercept Form 12:35 

Section 5: Systems of Equations

  Graphing Systems of Equations 22:45
   Intro 0:00 
   Systems of Equations 0:10 
    Definition 0:15 
    Example 0:31 
    Solution 0:47 
   Solving by Graphing 1:23 
    Points of Intersection 1:36 
    Example 1:56 
   Number of Solutions 3:09 
    Independent 3:20 
    Dependent 3:50 
    Inconsistent 4:46 
   Example 1: Solve by Graphing 5:45 
   Example 2: Solve by Graphing 9:50 
   Example 3: Solve by Graphing 14:17 
   Example 4: Solve by Graphing 18:03 
  Solving by Substituting 22:41
   Intro 0:00 
   Substitution 0:09 
    Example 0:45 
   Number of Solutions 2:47 
    Infinite Solutions 3:11 
    No Solutions 4:28 
   Example 1: Solve by Substitution 5:44 
   Example 2: Solve by Substitution 10:01 
   Example 3: Solve by Substitution 15:17 
   Example 4: Solve by Substitution 19:41 
  Solving by Addition and Subtraction 16:13
   Intro 0:00 
   Fundamental Principle 0:10 
    Example 0:23 
   Example 1: Solve the System 1:52 
   Example 2: Solve the System 5:53 
   Example 3: Solve the System 10:15 
   Example 4: Solve the System 14:08 

Section 6: Inequalities

  Addition & Subtraction Techniques 11:34
   Intro 0:00 
   Fundamental Principle 0:09 
    Example 0:36 
   Solutions of Inequalities 1:51 
    Inequality 1:59 
    Set Builder Notation 2:02 
    Graph on a Number Line 2:08 
    Examples 2:18 
   Example 1: Solve the Inequality 4:59 
   Example 2: Solve the Inequality 7:00 
   Example 3: Solve the Inequality 8:10 
   Example 4: Solve the Inequality 9:47 
  Multiplication & Division Techniques 10:49
   Intro 0:00 
   Fundamental Principle 0:10 
    Only Positive Numbers 0:23 
    Example 0:51 
   Fundamental Principle, Cont. 2:01 
    Negative Numbers 2:12 
    Reverse Inequality Sign 2:28 
    Example 2:48 
   Example 1: Solve the Inequality 4:26 
   Example 2: Solve the Inequality 5:45 
   Example 3: Solve the Inequality 6:50 
   Example 4: Solve the Inequality 8:28 
  Techniques for Multistep Inequalities 16:56
   Intro 0:00 
   Similarity to Multistep Equations 0:16 
    Negative Numbers 0:32 
    Example 0:49 
   Inequalities Containing Grouping Symbols 1:24 
    Example 1:35 
   Special Cases 2:45 
    Example: All Real Numbers 3:04 
    Example: Empty Set 4:10 
   Example 1: Solve the Inequality 6:05 
   Example 2: Solve the Inequality 7:39 
   Example 3: Solve the Inequality 9:57 
   Example 4: Solve the Inequality 13:56 
  Compound Inequalities 21:32
   Intro 0:00 
   What is a Compound Inequality 0:07 
    Joined by 'And' or 'Or' 0:16 
   Inequalities Combined by 'And' 0:36 
    Intersection/Overlap 0:53 
    Example 1:08 
   Inequalities Combined by 'Or' 4:23 
    Union 4:41 
    Example 5:27 
   Example 1: Solve the Inequality 6:39 
   Example 2: Solve the Inequality 11:30 
   Example 3: Solve the Inequality 13:43 
   Example 4: Solve the Inequality 18:19 
  Equations with Absolute Value 24:16
   Intro 0:00 
   Absolute Value 0:06 
    Number Line 0:22 
    Example 0:41 
    Absolute Value is N 1:52 
   Absolute Value Function 3:17 
    Example 3:40 
    g(x) and f(x) 4:31 
   Solving Absolute Value Equations 6:23 
    Absolute Value in Words 6:39 
    Split Into Two Parts 7:58 
    Solve Both Equations 8:22 
   Example 1: Solve the Absolute Value 10:34 
   Example 2: Solve the Absolute Value 13:09 
   Example 3: Solve the Absolute Value 14:52 
   Example 4: Solve the Absolute Value 20:23 
  Inequalities with Absolute Values 17:37
   Intro 0:00 
   Inequalities of the Form |x|< n 0:07 
    Values that Satisfy Both Inequalities 0:46 
    Example 1:27 
   Inequalities of the Form |x|> n 3:58 
    Values that Satisfy Either Inequalities 4:19 
    Example 4:47 
   Example 1: Solve the Inequality 6:38 
   Example 2: Solve the Inequality 9:54 
   Example 3: Solve the Inequality 12:05 
   Example 4: Solve the Inequality 14:50 
  Graphing Inequalities with Two Variables 24:33
   Intro 0:00 
   Graph 0:08 
    Half Plane and Boundary 0:51 
   Technique for Graphing 1:57 
    Graph Equation 2:01 
    Solid Line or Dashed Line 2:07 
    Example 2:32 
    Choosing a Test Point 5:10 
    Example 5:26 
   Example 1: Solve the Inequality 7:49 
   Example 2: Solve the Inequality 11:37 
   Example 3: Solve the Inequality 15:44 
   Example 4: Solve the Inequality 19:10 
  Graphing Systems of Inequalities 24:04
   Intro 0:00 
   System of Inequalities 0:05 
    Example 0:22 
   Solving a System of Inequalities 0:38 
    Solution Set 0:46 
    Graph Each Inequality 0:57 
    Area of Overlap 1:45 
   Example 1: Solve the System of Inequalities 2:44 
   Example 2: Solve the System of Inequalities 6:33 
   Example 3: Solve the System of Inequalities 11:40 
   Example 4: Solve the System of Inequalities 17:36 

Section 7: Polynomials

  Multiplying Monomials 22:19
   Intro 0:00 
   What is a Monomial 0:09 
    Examples 0:17 
    Power 0:55 
    Base and Exponent 1:52 
   Properties of Exponents 2:16 
    Add Exponents 2:25 
    Multiply Exponents 4:00 
    Product Exponent 4:39 
   Simplified Form 7:26 
    Examples 7:47 
   Example 1: Simplify the Monomial 8:26 
   Example 2: Simplify the Monomial 10:32 
   Example 3: Simplify the Monomial 12:48 
   Example 4: Simplify the Monomial 17:33 
  Dividing Monomials 24:02
   Intro 0:00 
   Properties of Exponents 0:05 
   Dividing with Same Base 0:15 
    Example 0:53 
   Quotient Raised to Power 2:22 
    Example 2:53 
   Raising to 0 Power 4:00 
    Example 4:21 
   Negative Exponents 5:45 
    Example 6:05 
   Example 1: Simplify the Monomial 7:33 
   Example 2: Simplify the Monomial 14:56 
   Example 3: Simplify the Monomial 13:30 
   Example 4: Simplify the Monomial 17:35 
  Polynomials 8:56
   Intro 0:00 
   What is a Polynomial 0:07 
    Monomial 0:40 
    Binomial 1:15 
    Trinomial 1:25 
   Degree of a Polynomial 1:56 
    Example: Degree of Monomial 2:13 
    Example: Degree of Polynomial 2:47 
   Ordering Polynomials 3:32 
    Example 3:47 
   Example 1: Trinomial or Binomial 4:44 
   Example 2: Find the Degree 5:27 
   Example 3: Increasing Powers 6:11 
   Example 4: Decreasing Powers 7:27 
  Adding and Subtracting Polynomials 15:51
   Intro 0:00 
   Adding Polynomials 0:07 
    Like Terms 0:18 
    Example 1:02 
   Subtracting Polynomials 2:44 
    Example 2:58 
   Example 1: Add Polynomials 5:11 
   Example 2: Subtract Polynomials 7:30 
   Example 3: Add and Subtract 9:35 
   Example 4: Add and Subtract 12:09 
  Multiplying Polynomials by Monomials 18:17
   Intro 0:00 
   Distributive Property 0:07 
    Example 0:54 
   Solving Equations 1:36 
    Isolate Variable and Solve 1:46 
   Example 1: Multiply 1:59 
   Example 2: Simplify 3:33 
   Example 3: Simplify 7:20 
   Example 4: Solve 13:37 
  Multiplying Polynomials 18:02
   Intro 0:00 
   Distributive Property 0:08 
    Example 0:54 
   FOIL Method 2:44 
    First, Outer, Inner, Last 3:20 
   Example 1: Multiply 5:32 
   Example 2: Multiply 7:27 
   Example 3: Multiply 9:41 
   Example 4: Multiply 13:56 
  Special Products 17:00
   Intro 0:00 
   Square of a Sum 0:06 
    Example 1:09 
   Square of a Difference 2:46 
    Example 3:22 
   Difference of Two Squares 4:50 
    Example 5:31 
   Example 1: Multiply 6:24 
   Example 2: Multiply 8:34 
   Example 3: Multiply 11:03 
   Example 4: Multiply 12:54 

Section 8: Factoring

  Special Product 17:51
   Intro 0:00 
   Prime and Composite Numbers 0:09 
    Prime Number 0:12 
    Composite Number 0:42 
   Factored Forms 1:39 
    Prime Factored Form 1:40 
    Factored Form 2:21 
   Greatest Common Factor 3:55 
    Example: GCF for Number 4:19 
    Example: GCF for Monomial 6:00 
   Example 1: Prime Factored Form 7:51 
   Example 2: Factored Form 9:34 
   Example 3: GCF 11:12 
   Example 4: GCF 13:28 
  Factoring Using Greatest Common Factor 25:21
   Intro 0:00 
   Distributive Property 0:05 
    Example: Binomial 0:49 
    Example: Trinomial 2:18 
   Factoring by Grouping 4:17 
    Example: Four Terms 4:40 
   Zero Product Property 8:21 
    Example 9:01 
   Example 1: Factor the Polynomial 10:38 
   Example 2: Factor the Polynomial 13:43 
   Example 3: Factor the Polynomial 19:59 
   Example 4: Solve the Polynomial 22:58 
  Factoring Trinomials with Leading Coefficient of 1 27:11
   Intro 0:00 
   Factoring Trinomials 0:07 
    Leading Coefficient 0:11 
    Example 1:20 
   Rules for Signs 2:42 
    P and Q Both Positive 2:55 
    P and Q Both Negative 3:39 
    P and Q Opposite Signs 4:30 
   Solving Equations 5:18 
    Example 6:44 
   Example 1: Factor the Polynomial 7:41 
   Example 2: Factor the Polynomial 12:33 
   Example 3: Factor the Polynomial 16:39 
   Example 4: Solve the Polynomial 21:35 
  Factoring General Trinomials 46:09
   Intro 0:00 
   Factoring Trinomials 0:15 
    Example 2:42 
   Grouping 7:20 
    Example 7:35 
   Rules for Signs 10:51 
    Same as Leading Coefficient is 1 11:05 
   Greatest Common Factor 12:29 
    Use Whenever Possible 12:41 
    Example 12:59 
   Prime Polynomials 13:58 
    Example 14:33 
   Solving Equations 16:55 
    Example 17:25 
   Example 1: Factor the Polynomial 18:46 
   Example 2: Factor the Polynomial 25:23 
   Example 3: Factor the Polynomial 32:37 
   Example 4: Solve the Polynomial 36:18 
  Factoring the Difference of Two Squares 24:03
   Intro 0:00 
   Difference of Two Squares 0:08 
    Example 0:36 
   Factoring Using Several Techniques 2:23 
    Factoring the GCF 2:30 
    Example 3:22 
   Solving Equations 5:24 
    Example 5:50 
   Example 1: Factor the Polynomial 7:34 
   Example 2: Factor the Polynomial 9:11 
   Example 3: Factor the Polynomial 12:00 
   Example 4: Solve the Polynomial 18:31 
  Factoring Perfect Squares 18:10
   Intro 0:00 
   Perfect Squares 0:07 
    Example: Perfect Square Trinomials 1:12 
   Solving Equations 2:57 
    Square Root Property 3:09 
    Example 3:28 
   Example 1: Factor the Polynomial 5:09 
   Example 2: Factor the Polynomial 6:13 
   Example 3: Solve the Polynomial 8:43 
   Example 4: Solve the Polynomial 13:35 

Section 9: Quadratic Functions

  Graphing Quadratic Functions 35:45
   Intro 0:00 
   Parabolas 0:14 
    Standard Form of Quadratic Function 0:28 
    Examples 1:05 
    Absolute Value of 'a' 2:19 
   Parabolas That Open Upward 3:14 
    Minimum 3:48 
    Example 3:57 
   Parabolas That Open Downward 6:57 
    Example 7:17 
    Maximum 9:23 
   Vertex 9:53 
    Example 10:40 
   Axis of Symmetry 14:16 
    Example 15:03 
   Example 1: Graph the Quadratic 19:54 
   Example 2: Graph the Quadratic 24:12 
   Example 3: Vertex Maximum or Minimum 28:32 
   Example 4: Axis of Symmetry 31:13 
  Solving Equations by Graphing 40:42
   Intro 0:00 
   Solving a Quadratic Equation 0:08 
    Example 0:56 
   Two Distinct Solutions/Roots 8:10 
    Roots 8:23 
    Example: Graphs 8:40 
   One Double Root 9:19 
    Example: One X-Intercept 9:54 
   No Real Roots 14:03 
    Example 14:53 
   Estimating Solutions 18:41 
    Example: Not Integers 19:18 
   Example 1: Solve by Graphing 20:18 
   Example 2: Solve by Graphing 26:36 
   Example 3: Solve by Graphing 30:18 
   Example 4: Estimate by Graphing 34:59 
  Solving Equations by Completing the Square 28:13
   Intro 0:00 
   Perfect Square Trinomials 0:15 
    Example 0:36 
   Completing the Square 4:55 
    Example 6:20 
   Completing the Square to Solve Equations 9:19 
    Example 9:40 
   When the Leading Coefficient is Not 1 13:17 
    Example 14:01 
   Example 1: Solve the Equation 15:05 
   Example 2: Complete the Square 20:16 
   Example 3: Solve by Completing the Square 22:31 
   Example 4: Solve by Completing the Square 25:02 
  Solving Equations Using the Quadratic Formula 17:17
   Intro 0:00 
   Quadratic Formula 0:17 
    Standard Form 0:24 
    Example 1:00 
   Discriminant 3:14 
    Two Solutions and Both Real 3:40 
    One Real Solution 4:07 
    No Real Solutions 4:28 
   Example 1: Solve the Equation 6:25 
   Example 2: Solve the Equation 8:42 
   Example 3: Solve the Equation 12:02 
   Example 4: Number of Real Roots 15:23 

Section 10: Radical Expressions and Equations

  Simplifying Radical Expressions 41:30
   Intro 0:00 
   Radical Expression 0:12 
    Example: Radicand Simplest Form 0:29 
    Example: Not Simplest Form 1:16 
    Principal Square Root (Positive) 2:43 
   Product Property 3:40 
    Examples 4:05 
   Square Roots of Variables with Even Powers 7:01 
    Eliminate Radical Sign 7:42 
    Divide Exponent by 2 7:57 
    Absolute Value of Result 8:29 
    Examples 8:52 
   Quotient Rule 14:12 
    Example 14:31 
   Rationalizing Denominators 16:08 
    Example 16:43 
   Conjugates 18:33 
    Example 19:53 
   Simplest Radical Form 20:58 
    Three Criteria 21:10 
   Example 1: Simplify Expression 21:57 
   Example 2: Simplify Expression 25:12 
   Example 3: Simplify Expression 31:37 
   Example 4: Simplify Expression 35:29 
  Operations with Radical Expressions 21:52
   Intro 0:00 
   Adding and Subtracting Radical Expressions 0:13 
    Like Radicals 0:28 
    Distributive Property 1:10 
   Multiplying Radical Expressions 4:24 
    Example: Use FOIL 4:44 
   Example 1: Simplify Expression 7:07 
   Example 2: Simplify Expression 8:51 
   Example 3: Simplify Expression 12:14 
   Example 4: Simplify Expression 16:06 
  Solving Radical Equations 27:00
   Intro 0:00 
   Radical Equations 0:15 
    Examples 0:30 
   Solving a Radical Equation 1:13 
    Isolate Radical 1:18 
    Square Both Sides 1:38 
    Example 1:44 
   Extraneous Solutions 2:57 
    Example: Check Solutions 3:30 
   Example 1: Solve Equation 6:29 
   Example 2: Solve Equation 9:52 
   Example 3: Solve Equation 14:29 
   Example 4: Solve Equation 20:53 
  Pythagorean Theorem 17:24
   Intro 0:00 
   Right Triangles 0:06 
    Vertex 0:32 
    Hypotenuse 0:56 
    Legs 1:11 
   Pythagorean Theorem 1:21 
    Graphical Representation 1:37 
    Example 2:39 
   Pythagorean Triples 3:40 
    Example 3:56 
   Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem 4:36 
    Example 6:23 
   Example 1: Length of Hypotenuse 7:24 
   Example 2: Length of Legs 9:02 
   Example 3: Area of Triangle 12:00 
   Example 4: Length of Side 14:59 
  Distance Formula 26:50
   Intro 0:00 
   Distance Formula 0:09 
    Similarity to Pythagorean Theorem 0:21 
   Missing Coordinates 5:50 
    Example 6:22 
   Example 1: Distance Between Points 11:43 
   Example 2: Distance Between Points 14:05 
   Example 3: Distance Between Points 18:18 
   Example 4: Missing Coordinate 21:57 

Section 11: Rational Expressions and Equations

  Inverse Variation 24:13
   Intro 0:00 
    Direct Variation 0:12 
   Inverse Variation 0:24 
    Constant of Variation k 0:50 
    Y Varies Inversely as X 0:59 
   Graphing Inverse Variation 3:09 
    Real World Applications 3:24 
    Example 3:59 
   Product Rule 10:19 
    Alternate Form 11:10 
    Finding Missing 4th Point 11:24 
   Example 1: Graph Inverse Variation 11:36 
   Example 2: Graph Inverse Variation 14:47 
   Example 3: Find Missing Point 19:39 
   Example 4: Find Missing Point 21:53 
  Rational Expressions 34:22
   Intro 0:00 
   Rational Expressions 0:10 
    Examples 0:28 
   Excluded Values 1:03 
    Dividing by 0 1:29 
    Example 2:49 
   Simplifying Rational Expressions 7:12 
    Eliminating the GCF 7:17 
    Example: Regular Fraction 7:30 
    Example: Rational Expression 8:12 
   Simplifying and Excluded Values 10:15 
    Original Rational Expression 10:24 
    Example 10:47 
   Example 1: Find Excluded Values 13:47 
   Example 2: Simplify and Find Excluded Values 16:10 
   Example 3: Simplify and Find Excluded Values 22:04 
   Example 4: Simplify and Find Excluded Values 26:29 
  Multiplying Rational Expressions 22:58
   Intro 0:00 
   Procedure 0:08 
    Examples 0:29 
   Cancel Before Multiplication 1:53 
    Example 2:04 
   Rational Expressions Containing Polynomials 3:18 
    Example 3:46 
   Example 1: Multiply Rational Expressions 6:04 
   Example 2: Multiply Rational Expressions 9:11 
   Example 3: Multiply Rational Expressions 11:19 
   Example 4: Multiply Rational Expressions 17:36 
  Dividing Rational Expressions 21:49
   Intro 0:00 
   Procedure 0:10 
    Reciprocal of Expression 0:22 
    Example: Regular Fractions 0:44 
    Example: Rational Expressions 1:46 
   Cancel Before Multiplying 3:23 
    Why Cancel 3:45 
    Example 4:15 
   Rational Expressions Containing Polynomials 6:46 
    Example 7:06 
   Example 1: Divide Rational Expressions 9:15 
   Example 2: Divide Rational Expressions 13:11 
   Example 3: Divide Rational Expressions 15:39 
  Dividing Polynomials 35:57
   Intro 0:00 
   Dividing a Polynomial by a Monomial 0:11 
    Example: Regular Fractions 0:36 
    Example: Polynomials 1:24 
   Dividing a Polynomial by a Binomial 2:56 
    Example: Dividend and Divisor 3:30 
   Long Division 5:28 
    Example: Regular Numbers 5:49 
    Example: Polynomials 7:17 
   Missing Terms 12:20 
    Definition 12:40 
    Example 12:55 
   Example 1: Divide the Polynomials 18:42 
   Example 2: Divide the Polynomials 20:54 
   Example 3: Divide the Polynomials 23:28 
   Example 4: Divide the Polynomials 28:52 
  Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions with Like Denominators 17:38
   Intro 0:00 
   Adding with Like Denominators 0:09 
    Example: Regular Numbers 0:19 
    Example: Rational Expressions 1:05 
   Subtracting with Like Denominators 2:35 
    Example: Regular Fractions 2:52 
    Example: Rational Expressions 3:05 
   Denominators That Are Additive Inverses 4:08 
    What Are Additive Inverses 4:35 
    Example 5:53 
   Example 1: Add Rational Expressions 7:54 
   Example 2: Subtract Rational Expressions 8:43 
   Example 3: Add Rational Expressions 10:39 
   Example 4: Subtract Rational Expressions 11:48 
  Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions with Unlike Denominators 37:16
   Intro 0:00 
   Least Common Multiple of Polynomials 0:21 
    Example: Regular Fractions 0:42 
    Example: Rational Expressions 5:18 
   Equivalent Rational Expressions Using LCM 7:23 
    Example 8:09 
   Adding and Subtracting 14:24 
    Summary of Techniques 14:32 
   Example 1: Find the LCM 15:09 
   Example 2: Add Rational Expressions 17:53 
   Example 3: Subtract Rational Expressions 22:19 
   Example 4: Add Rational Expressions 30:44 
  Complex Fractions 25:38
   Intro 0:00 
   Mixed Expressions 0:10 
    Analogy to Mixed Fractions 0:23 
    Polynomial and Rational Expression 0:59 
    Example: Combining 1:55 
    Converting to Rational Expression 2:29 
   Complex Fraction 5:16 
    Examples 5:30 
   Simplifying Complex Fractions 6:08 
    Example 6:27 
   Example 1: Write as Rational Expression 9:43 
   Example 2: Simplify Complex Fractions 12:44 
   Example 3: Simplify Complex Fractions 15:03 
   Example 4: Simplify Complex Fractions 19:55 
  Rational Equations 38:09
   Intro 0:00 
   Definition 0:11 
    Example: Cross Multiplication 0:39 
    Example: Rational Expressions 1:13 
   Solving Rational Equations 3:12 
    Multiply by LCM of Denominators 3:33 
    Example 4:02 
   Work Problems 7:19 
    Example: Complete a Project 8:17 
   Extraneous Solutions 12:41 
    Check All Solutions 13:18 
    Example 13:54 
   Example 1: Solve Rational Equation 17:28 
   Example 2: Solve Rational Equation 19:45 
   Example 3: Work Problem 27:15 
   Example 4: Solve Rational Equation 31:10 

Duration: 22 hours, 45 minutes

Number of Lessons: 63

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