Simplifying Exponential Expressions
Simplifying Exponential Expressions Most math and science curriculum requires simplifying exponential expressions are a component. Despite the various ways exponents are used, there are [...]
Inverse Functions
Inverse Functions A function that has been reflected over the line y=x is the inverse function. Inverse functions can be determined if given points, [...]
Quadratic Functions: Standard and Vertex Forms
Quadratic Functions can be expressed in Standard Form or Vertex Form. There are pros and cons of each form, but they both reveal valuable [...]
Transformations of Functions
Transformations of Functions Graphs are intricate visual representations of complex data. As if they weren't complicated enough, they can stretch, shrink, shift, and reflect [...]
Financial Calculations
Financial Calculations We all use money. Financial calculations are a vital aspect of our daily lives. As such, it is important for us to [...]
Quadratic Word Problems: Projectile Motion
Quadratic Word Problems: Projectile Motion Science and mathematics teachers just love to ask questions about things flying through the air. Projectile motion describes the [...]
Isolating a Variable
Isolating a Variable Often math problems ask you to “Find x.” As simple as it sounds, isolating a variable can be a very complex [...]
Factoring Polynomials
Factoring Polynomials A polynomial is an expression consisting of one or more variables and coefficients, only non-negative integer exponents, and only the operations of [...]
Parallel Lines and Angle Pairs
Parallel Lines and Angle Pairs One fundamental concept of geometry involves parallel lines and the angle pairs that are formed. This notion is then [...]
Mastering Measurements
Mastering Measurements Are you having trouble mastering measurements? This is likely because we have to switch between metric and standard measurements constantly. In America, [...]