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Basics of Algebra: From variables to parabolas

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7 sessions

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This series ended on April 16, 2023. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.

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Hello everyone, Do y'all have trouble in math? Often this can mean you are having trouble with the basics of math. Well, in this course we will cover everything you need to know about Pre-algebra, from what a variable is to the vertex of parabolas

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Akshay C 🇺🇸

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Hello! I'm a high schooler, and I'm super passionate about learning and teaching Math, Science, History, Geography, Tamil, Sanskrit, and Public Speaking. I've already tackled Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, and Geometry. I'm a fluent Tamil speaker but feel free to ask me any questions in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, English, or Malayalam. If you're curious about any of the stuff I mentioned, reach out to me, and I'll do my best to help you out!

Schedule

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SESSION 1

4

Apr

SESSION 1

Even More Math

Even More Math

Tue 11:00 PM - Wed, 12:00 AM UTCApr 4, 11:00 PM - Apr 5, 12:00 AM UTC

Understanding what a variable is and applications of variables by making use of word problems involving variables. Learn to substitute variables in equations Understand how to solve for a variable in a linear equation Introducing the coordinate plain- origins, axes, points, line Finding the Domain and Range using a table and graph
SESSION 2

5

Apr

SESSION 2

Even More Math

Even More Math

Wed 11:00 PM - Thu, 12:00 AM UTCApr 5, 11:00 PM - Apr 6, 12:00 AM UTC

Reviewing relations & functions Understand the various laws of exponents Scientific notation Learn what a radical is Understand how to add, subtract divide, and multiply by radicals Polynomials- monomial, binomial, trinomial, polynomial, linear quadratic, cubic, quartic
SESSION 3

6

Apr

SESSION 3

Even More Math

Even More Math

Thu 11:00 PM - Fri, 12:00 AM UTCApr 6, 11:00 PM - Apr 7, 12:00 AM UTC

Introduction to slope intercept form Point-slope form Methods of solving systems (substitution, elimination, setting them equal to each other) Linear inequalities Introduce factoring & using GCF (if time permits) Introduce parabolas - vertex, the axis of symmetry, x-and-y intercepts Discuss how to factor quadratic equations & how to solve using zero products property
SESSION 4

7

Apr

SESSION 4

Even More Math

Even More Math

Fri 11:00 PM - Sat, 12:00 AM UTCApr 7, 11:00 PM - Apr 8, 12:00 AM UTC

Factoring Perfect square trinomials (a+b)^2 Difference of squares (a+b)(a-b)
SESSION 5

8

Apr

SESSION 5

Office Hours

Office Hours

Sat 11:00 PM - Sun, 12:00 AM UTCApr 8, 11:00 PM - Apr 9, 12:00 AM UTC

Explain quadratic formula for prime equations How to complete the square How to use x-intercepts and find “a” to graph parabolas or find the equation for parabolas Review
SESSION 6

9

Apr

SESSION 6

Even More Math

Even More Math

Sun 11:00 PM - Mon, 12:00 AM UTCApr 9, 11:00 PM - Apr 10, 12:00 AM UTC

Explain quadratic formula for prime equations How to complete the square
SESSION 7

15

Apr

SESSION 7

Even More Math

Even More Math

Sat 11:00 PM - Sun, 12:00 AM UTCApr 15, 11:00 PM - Apr 16, 12:00 AM UTC

How to use x-intercepts and find “a” to graph parabolas or find the equation for parabolas Review

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Apr 4 - Apr 16

2 weeks

60 mins

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