Squaring Binomials
MM_ALG_04K_011
Simplifying Complex Expressions
Applying the rules for exponents to simplifying more complex expressions.
Simplifying An Expression Using Many Rules
Practice applying the rules for exponents to simplifying complex expressions.
Simplifying Expressions with Negative Exponents
Another expression is reduced to its simplest form, demonstrating the rule for dividing two monomials with the same base.
Examples of Simplifying Expressions Written in Parentheses
Using more than one of the rules for exponents to simplify expressions written with parentheses.
FOIL Method for Multiplying Binomials
Using the FOIL method to multiply two binomials. FOIL suggests the order, by position, in which terms should be multiplied: first, outer, inner, last.
Explanation of Like Terms
The definition of like terms in an algebraic expression. Identifying terms that are and are not like terms.
Factor 14n 35p
Demonstration of factoring a polynomial with no like terms: 14n 35p,
Exercises in Finding Like Terms
Exercises in identifying like terms.
Factor 21a5b7 – 7a4b6c
Practice factoring: 2la5b7 — 7a4b6c