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Cool Math

Coolmath: Solving Equations What to Do Part 1

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This pre-algebra resource provides examples and explanations of how to solve equations.
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Help Algebra

Help algebra.com: Solutions of Algebraic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource defines an algebraic equation, then describes what is meant by a solution to an equation. Types of solutions (one solution, no solution, infinite solutions) are also defined.
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Free Math Help

Free Math Help: Systems of Linear Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The Algebra II session explores systems of linear equations. Students learn how to solve the problems algebraically and graphically.
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Handout
Understanding Algebra

Understanding Algebra: Simplifying Radical Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The resource investigates simplifying radical expressions. The notes consist of formulas and examples.
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Activity
Hofstra University

Hofstra University: Radicals and Rational Exponents

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Interactive review of radicals and rational exponents. Students can enter their answers to questions and be told in the right sidebar whither they are right or wrong. There is also a help button that gives the answer and an explanation.
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Handout
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Radical Equation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Site gives an example of solving radical equations.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Radicand

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
MathWorld offers a brief definition of the mathematical term radicand.
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Activity
Washington State University

Washington State University: Extraneous Solutions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The steps to solving a rational equation are presented along with an explanation of extraneous roots.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Solving Radical Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of how to solve radical expressions. Examples are given and clearly explained.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Solving Rational Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of how solve radical equations. Examples are given and clearly explained.
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Unit Plan
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Solution Sets for Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of solution sets for equations. Examples are given and clearly explained.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Dividing Radical Expressions

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is a brief lesson with practice on dividing radical numbers. Some radicals have indexes more than 2.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Radical Functions in the Real World

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video tutorial demonstrates how to write and solve radical functions using real-world scenarios. Students can check their understanding with an assessment.
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Unit Plan
Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Solving Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The steps to solving one-variable equations are demonstrated in several examples, which include variables on both sides of the equations and parentheses.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Equations With Radicals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Several equations containing radicals are solved to demonstrate the correct procedure. Caution is taken when checking solutions that do not work for the original equation.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Roots and Radicals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here you'll find information on radicals: notation, symbols, and laws for simplifying. The information is brief, but easy to follow.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: Basic Operations: Roots

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The mathematics resource explores roots. Students examine the topic through class notes and examples. Practice problems with solutions are available to check for comprehension of the concept.
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Unit Plan
Shmoop University

Shmoop: Basic Algebra: Solving Funky Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about equations that have no solution or the solution is all real numbers. The tutorial explores the algebra concept through notes, examples, and practice exercises.
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Handout
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Dividing and Multiplying Radicals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Site describes how one would multiply and divide radicals and simplify the final result by using examples.
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Handout
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Adding Radicals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Math Forum with Dr. Math provides a brief but factual answer to a question posted about adding radicals. Dr. Math answers the question well, and in two paragraphs describes the subject.
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University of North Carolina

S University of North Carolina Wilmington: Olving Equations Algebraically

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Site provides tutorial on solving algebraic equations including radical equations, quadratic equations, polynomial equations, fractional equations, absolute value equations.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Graphical Solution of Non Linear Systems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Using the graphing method, several systems of nonlinear equations are solved. Follow each example step by step to see how solutions are derived.
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Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Equations Involving Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation on how to solve fractions in rational equations which mentions what to do when extraneous solutions occur when solving.