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    • How Do You Evaluate an Algebraic Expression by Plugging In Values?How Do You Evaluate an Algebraic Expression by Plugging In Values?

    How Do You Evaluate an Algebraic Expression by Plugging In Values?

    Sometimes you have an algebraic expression with variables, and you know the values of those variables exactly, and you just need to plug in those values and get the value of the expression. Well, if that's what you have to do, then you've come to the right place, because this tutorial will show you exactly how to do it!

    • What are Similar Figures?What are Similar Figures?

    What are Similar Figures?

    Looking at two figures that are the same shape and have the same angle measurements? You have similar figures! Learn all about it in this tutorial!

    • How Can You Tell if a Relation is Not a Function?How Can You Tell if a Relation is Not a Function?

    How Can You Tell if a Relation is Not a Function?

    Every function is a relation, but not every relation is a function! Watch this video to learn how to tell which relations are functions and which are not.

    • What is a Linear Function?What is a Linear Function?
    • How Do You Use a Scatter Plot to Find a Line of Fit?How Do You Use a Scatter Plot to Find a Line of Fit?

    How Do You Use a Scatter Plot to Find a Line of Fit?

    A line-of-fit is a line that summarizes the trend in a set of data. In this tutorial, you'll see how to graph data on a coordinate plane and draw a line-of-fit for that data. Check it out!

    • What Does the Slope of a Line Mean?What Does the Slope of a Line Mean?

    What Does the Slope of a Line Mean?

    You can't learn about linear equations without learning about slope. The slope of a line is the steepness of the line. There are many ways to think about slope. Slope is the rise over the run, the change in 'y' over the change in 'x', or the gradient of a line. Check out this tutorial to learn about slope!

    • What's the Y-Intercept?What's the Y-Intercept?

    What's the Y-Intercept?

    When you have a linear equation, the y-intercept is the point where the graph of the line crosses the y-axis. In this tutorial, learn about the y-intercept. Check it out!

    • How Do You Solve a System of Equations Using the Substitution Method?How Do You Solve a System of Equations Using the Substitution Method?

    How Do You Solve a System of Equations Using the Substitution Method?

    There are many different ways to solve a system of linear equations. In this tutorial, you'll see how to solve a system of linear equations by substituting one equation into the other and solving for the variable. Then, see how to use that variable value to find the value of the other variable. Check it out!

    • What's a System of Linear Equations?What's a System of Linear Equations?

    What's a System of Linear Equations?

    A system of equations is a set of equations with the same variables. If the equations are all linear, then you have a system of linear equations! To solve a system of equations, you need to figure out the variable values that solve all the equations involved. This tutorial will introduce you to these systems.

    • How Do You Find the Length of a Leg of a Right Triangle?How Do You Find the Length of a Leg of a Right Triangle?

    How Do You Find the Length of a Leg of a Right Triangle?

    Finding the missing length of a side of a right triangle? If you have the other two side lengths, you can use the Pythagorean theorem to solve! Check out this tutorial and see how to use this really helpful theorem to find that missing side measurement!

    • What is the Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem?What is the Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem?

    What is the Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem?

    The converse of the Pythagorean Theorem is like the the Pythagorean Theorem in reverse. You can use it both forward and backward! Not all theorems work this way, but the Pythagorean Theorem does! This tutorial will show you how to use both the Pythagorean Theorem and its converse.

    • What Is the Distance Formula?What Is the Distance Formula?

    What Is the Distance Formula?

    If you need to find the distance between to points on the coordinate, you'll probably use the distance formula to get your answer. This tutorial introduces you to the distance formula and even shows you how to find it!

    • What is the Distributive Property?What is the Distributive Property?

    What is the Distributive Property?

    The distributive property is a very deep math principle that helps make math work. It's the rule that lets you expand parentheses, and so it's really critical to understand if you want to get good at simplifying expressions. So check out the tutorial and let us know what you think!

    • How Do You Estimate the Square Root of a Non-Perfect Square?How Do You Estimate the Square Root of a Non-Perfect Square?

    How Do You Estimate the Square Root of a Non-Perfect Square?

    Trying to take the square root of a number that is not a perfect square? Think you need a calculator? Think again! This tutorial will show you how to estimate the square root of a number that is not a perfect square without the use of a calculator!

    • How Do You Use the Formula for Simple Interest?How Do You Use the Formula for Simple Interest?

    How Do You Use the Formula for Simple Interest?

    If you already have a bank account or if you plan to have one in the future, then this tutorial is a must see! Follow along as this tutorial goes through a word problem involving simple interest.

    • How Do You Multiply Two Numbers Using Scientific Notation?How Do You Multiply Two Numbers Using Scientific Notation?

    How Do You Multiply Two Numbers Using Scientific Notation?

    Multiplying together two really large numbers? What about two really small numbers? How about one of each? Scientific notation to the rescue! Watch this tutorial and learn how to multiply using scientific notation.

    • How Do You Convert From Decimal Notation to Scientific Notation?How Do You Convert From Decimal Notation to Scientific Notation?

    How Do You Convert From Decimal Notation to Scientific Notation?

    Trying to convert a really large or really small number to scientific notation? Watch this tutorial and you'll be a pro in no time!

    • What's the Product of Powers Rule?What's the Product of Powers Rule?

    What's the Product of Powers Rule?

    Working with exponents can be lots of fun, as long as you understand how they work. In this tutorial you'll see how exponents add when you multiply the same number raised to different exponents!

    • What's the Quotient of Powers Rule?What's the Quotient of Powers Rule?

    What's the Quotient of Powers Rule?

    Working with exponents can be lots of fun, as long as you understand how they work. In this tutorial you'll see how exponents add when you divide the same number raised to different exponents!

    • What is the Angle-Angle Postulate for Triangle Similarity?What is the Angle-Angle Postulate for Triangle Similarity?
    • What is a Dilation?What is a Dilation?

    What is a Dilation?

    When someone's eyes dilate, their pupils get bigger or smaller, but they always stay the same shape. Dilation in math is very similar. When you dilate a figure, you change the size of the figure without changing its shape. This tutorial introduces you to dilation. Take a look!

    • How Do You Find the Rate of Change Between Two Points on a Graph?How Do You Find the Rate of Change Between Two Points on a Graph?

    How Do You Find the Rate of Change Between Two Points on a Graph?

    The rate of change is a rate that describes how one quantity changes in relation to another quantity. In this tutorial, practice finding the rate of change using a graph. Check it out!

    • What Does Congruent Mean?What Does Congruent Mean?

    What Does Congruent Mean?

    If two figures have the same size and shape, then they are congruent. The term congruent is often used to describe figures like this. In this tutorial, take a look at the term congruent!

    • What is a Transversal?What is a Transversal?

    What is a Transversal?

    Ever heard of a transversal? It's not as confusing as the term sounds. This tutorial will introduce you to transversals and show you the neat things that happen when a transversal meets two parallel lines. Take a look!

    • What are Interior and Exterior Angles of a Polygon?What are Interior and Exterior Angles of a Polygon?

    What are Interior and Exterior Angles of a Polygon?

    Sometimes a math term can really tell you a lot about the thing it's describing. Think about the terms interior angle and exterior angle. Can you guess where each is located on a polygon? Take a look at this tutorial to find the answer and learn about interior and exterior angles!

    • What is the Triangle Sum Theorem?What is the Triangle Sum Theorem?

    What is the Triangle Sum Theorem?

    When you're dealing with triangles, the Triangle Sum theorem can be very useful in finding interior angle measurements. In this tutorial, learn how to find this helpful theorem!

    • How Do You Put Real Numbers in Order?How Do You Put Real Numbers in Order?

    How Do You Put Real Numbers in Order?

    Ordering numbers from least to greatest? Are the numbers in different forms? To make comparing easier, convert all the numbers to decimals. Then, plot those decimals on a number line and compare them! This tutorial shows you how!

    • What is the Formula for the Volume of a Cylinder?What is the Formula for the Volume of a Cylinder?

    What is the Formula for the Volume of a Cylinder?

    Did you know that you can use the formula for the area of a circle to find the formula for the volume of a cylinder? In this tutorial, you'll see how to do just that! Watch this tutorial to learn about the formula for the volume of a cylinder.

    • What is the Formula for the Volume of a Sphere?What is the Formula for the Volume of a Sphere?

    What is the Formula for the Volume of a Sphere?

    Trying to find the formula for the volume of a sphere? Then check out this tutorial! You'll see how to use a cylinder with the same dimensions to find the formula for the volume of a sphere. Take a look!

    • What is an Unbiased Sample?What is an Unbiased Sample?

    What is an Unbiased Sample?

    When you're trying to learn about a population, it can be helpful to look at an unbiased sample. An unbiased sample can be an accurate representation of the entire population and can help you draw conclusions about the population. This tutorial introduces you to unbiased sampling!

    • How Can You Tell if a Function is Linear or Nonlinear From a Graph?How Can You Tell if a Function is Linear or Nonlinear From a Graph?