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Angles of Parallel Lines 2
Providing an exploration of parallel lines, this resource requires students to not only practice calculations, but also to analyze angles. By asking viewers to decide whether two lines are parallel based upon the information given, this...
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Angles Formed Between Transversals and Parallel Lines
While exploring the concept of transversals, Sal discusses corresponding angles, congruent angles, and opposite/vertical angles. He provides a thorough summation of these mathematical concepts. It is the first installment in a series...
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Vi and Sal Talk About the Mysteries of Benford's Law
Challenge your students to come up with their own explanation of why this interesting mathematical law works! Sal, accompanied by Vi Hart, demonstrates BenfordÕs Law. They challenge the listeners to see if they can give an intuitive...
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Newton Leibniz and Usain Bolt
What do Usain Bolt and calculus have in common? Using Usain Bolt as an example of distance traveled over a period of time, Sal shows why you need differential calculus to answer the question of how fast something is traveling at a...
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Introduction to I and Imaginary numbers
Students are always fascinated by imaginary numbers. In this video, Sal defines the imaginary unit, i, and shows when raising i to an exponent it has a cyclic nature.
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Singapore Math: Grade 3a, Unit 1 (Part 4)
Place value is a challenging concept to grasp. In this video, the instructor links visual representations to numbers to make the concept more understandable. He uses different colors for thousands, hundreds, tens, and ones. He also uses...
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More Involved Radical Equations
Sal is not kidding when he calls this radical expression "hairy" and "more involved." Though viewers might be daunted by the amount of work necessary in solving the problem, Sal is confident and collected throughout the video. It's...
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SAT Prep: Test 2 Section 9 Part 1
Sal works up an appetite for his Thanksgiving turkey in this video, which takes students through the first five problems of a new set of SAT practice questions from The Official SAT Study Guide. Problems involve algebraic word problems,...
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SAT Prep: Test 8 Section 2 Part 1
Test eight from The Official SAT Study Guide includes eighteen problems, the first four of which are featured in this video. Basic algebraic expressions, linear equations, tangent circles, and coordinates on a plane test algebra and...
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SAT Prep: Test 6 Section 3 Part 5
Some students enjoy math problems as "brain teasers," while other students are just trying to get through them. Sal addresses both learners in this video, which shows different ways to approach and solve problems on the practice SAT.
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Average or Central Tendency: Finding Mean, Median And Mode
A good explanation for blossoming mathematicians, this video explains the difference between average and central tendency, as well as arithmetic mean, median, and mode. Those who haven't grasped these concepts in algebra or those who are...
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SAT Prep: Test 7 Section 8 Part 1
A new set of SAT practice questions from the Official SAT Study Guide (page 803) greets Sal and the viewer. Problems 1-7 involve basic algebraic equations, linear equations, and geometric figures.
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SAT Prep: Test 4 Section 8 Part 1
Beginning with problems 1-7, Sal works on the next section of the practice SAT from The Official SAT Study Guide (page 611). The problems include simple algebraic equations, square roots, word problems, and graphing.
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SAT Prep: Test 1 Section 6 Part 3
Sal is having a blast in this video, and his fun-loving attitude will rub off on even your most stressed-out test-takers. Problems 7-10 in the practice SAT require skills in linear equations, as well as approximation and basic algebra.
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SAT Prep: Test 8 Section 2 Part 2
Using pie graphs and multiple variables, Sal carefully (yet efficiently) moves through problems 5-8 of this practice SAT session (page 839 from The Official SAT Study Guide). Both beginning and advanced mathematicians will appreciate...
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SAT Prep: Test 7 Section 8 Part 3
After finishing problem 10 about congruent angles inside a polygon, Sal goes on to solve additional problems involving reciprocals, odd integers, and slopes. Those who have a difficult time moving efficiently through different skill sets...
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SAT Prep: Test 6 Section 7 Part 5
On the home stretch of this practice session, Sal completes problems 18 and 19 on page 738 of The Official SAT Study Guide. He begins problem 20, but chooses to finish it in the next video instead of rushing the answer. As always, Sal's...
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SAT Prep: Test 6 Section 7 Part 1
Another SAT practice test from The Official SAT Study Guide is the focus of this video, which starts out with simple problems involving integers, factoring, perimeters, and percentages. Students will appreciate the relative ease with...
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SAT Prep: Test 8 Section 2 Part 3
Sal deftly solves the straightforward algebraic equation in problem 9 in under fifty seconds. Additional problems involve points on a plane, algebraic word problems, geometric angles, and fractions, some of which he takes more time to...
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SAT Prep: Test 4 Section 8 Part 3
Help your students get the edge on the SAT with this practice video, which details ways to solve various algebra and geometry problems. Sal finishes problem 18 in this video, changing his pace for understanding, and continues to solve...
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SAT Prep: Test 4 Section 2 Part 2
Sal clarifies that doing a math problem the correct way isn't really the correct way to do it on the SAT. If students find this statement confusing, they will understand Sal's point after watching him work quickly and efficiently through...
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SAT Prep: Test 3 Section 8 Part 2
Problems 7-9 involve exponents, inequalities, and geometric figures (diameter and radius), all of which Sal explores eagerly. After misreading one problem, he takes care to correct his mistake, showing students how important it is to...
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SAT Prep: Test 6 Section 9 Part 2
With pen in hand and diagrams at the ready, Sal demonstrates problem-solving and test-taking skills in this informative video. Problems 7-9 involve inequalities, linear equations, and measuring angles in a right triangle.
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SAT Prep: Test 1 Section 3 Part 3
Sal demonstrates the methods needed to solve problems 8-10 in this video. He begins his lecture with a more thorough explanation of problem 7 (which he feels he "rushed" in the last video). These problems involve skills such as...
