Reasoning with Algebra View more

Strengthen your algebra skills by exploring equations, exponents, and the unknown.

Book 18 Lessons

Equations and Unknowns

Start

Balancing Scales

Elimination

Substitution

Linear Equations

Graphing Rates

Equations of Lines

Special Lines

Linear Systems

From Scales to Graphs

Number of Solutions

Problem Solving

Exponents and Radicals

Exponent Properties

Powers of Products and Powers

Zero and Negative Exponents

Fractional Exponents and Radicals

Problem Solving

Sequences

Patterns

Describing Sequences

Arithmetic Sequences

Geometric Sequences

Course description

Explore graphs of equations, exponents, counting problems, and more, emphasizing intuition and understanding over just finding an answer.

This course will deepen your knowledge of basic algebra and introduce you to some surprisingly useful applications of this powerful mathematical tool.

Topics covered

  • Acceleration and Velocity
  • Combinations
  • Common Misconceptions
  • Equations
  • Exponents
  • Factorials
  • Lines
  • Motion
  • Permutations
  • Scientific Notation
  • Systems of Equations
  • The Distributive Property

Prerequisites and next steps

You should be comfortable with fundamental algebra concepts.

Prerequisites

Next steps