Mastering Algebra

What you'll learn

describe positive and negative numbers
use signed numbers to represent various situations
compare numbers and draw them on a number line
Understand and use exponents
Translate common English expressions into mathematical form
Estimate the results of mathematical operations to check for reasonableness
Form percents, decimals and find percentages
Understand how to find percents of increase and decrease
Understand why variables are needed, and how to introduce and define them
Understand how to simplify mathematical expressions
Understand how to create and simplify variable expressions
Learn how to use variable expressions in geometry
Learn how to solve equations of the form ax=b
Learn how to apply and solve word problems with equations of the form ax=b
Learn how to solve and apply equations of the form a+x=b
Learn how to solve and apply equations of the form ax+b=c
Learn how to solve and apply proportions
Learn how to solving equations with variables on both sides
Learn how to apply equations with variables on both sides
Learn how to apply equations to triangles
Learn how to add/subtract fractions and find least common multiples of small numbers
Learn how to find least common multiples of larger numbers
Learn how to solve equations with fractions
Learn how to solve literal equations
Learn how to solve absolute value equations
Learn about equations without solutions and with infinitely many solutions
Learn how to solve simple interest and mixture problems
Learn how to find parallel and perpendicular lines
Learn how to graph lines using x/y intercepts and slope/y intercept
Learn how to solve systems of equations using graphing, elimination and substitution
Learn how apply systems of equations to mixture problems
Learn how to apply systems of equations to wind/current motion problems
Learn how to solve a variety of coin problems
Learn how to solve linear inequalities
Learn how to expression solutions to inequalities using interval notation
Learn how to solve and/or/absolute value inequalities
Learn how to apply inequalities to a variety of situations
Learn how to solve common work rate problems
Learn how to use variable substitution to make solving equations easier
Learn how to graph inequalities in two variables
Learn how to factor expressions using the greatest common factor
Learn how to factor expressions using grouping
Factor trinomials with leading coefficient 1, leading coefficient different from 1
Factor expressions using the difference of squares pattern
Learn how to factor higher degree expressions
Multiply binomials with FOIL
Solve quadratic equations with only two terms on the left side
Simplify square roots
Solve a variety of equations with square roots
Solve quadratic equations with completing the square
Solve quadratic equations with the quadratic formula

Requirements

This is a course for beginners, so no previous knowledge is required.

Description

Algebra is fundamental to the study of mathematics. This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the topics of Algebra I. Please be sure to read through the course goals and the course curriculum in order to decide whether this is the right course for you. Here are the benefits of enrolling in this course:

1. Get 19 hours of HD content

2. Get PDF's of the content

3. Get clearly explained and annotated examples illustrating a wide variety of topics

4. Get 310 exercises with detailed, step by step solutions

5. Some of the exercises are routine, and some are very challenging

Thanks for reading, and if you're ready to begin learning algebra, I will see you inside!

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Who this course is for:

People who want to learn algebra or refresh their algebra skills