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Multiplying and Dividing Decimals 750 325 Teaching Staff

Multiplying and Dividing Decimals

Multiplying and dividing is a very important and fundamental math skill that every student should have down. However, problems that many encounter in real and not all questions that are given to you come out as nice and even. Although calculators have made our job easier, knowing how to multiply and divide decimals is a…

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Science Review of a Synapse 1600 900 Teaching Staff

Science Review of a Synapse

A synapse is a structure that is essential to the function of the nervous system. This structure allows a neuron (a nerve cell)  to transmit a signal to a target cell, allowing communication between two cells. There are three main components in a synapse: the presynaptic neuron, the synaptic cleft and the postsynaptic cell. The…

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Taking Basic Derivatives 1024 538 Teaching Staff

Taking Basic Derivatives

Derivative: an expression that represents the rate of change of a function. At this level, it is usually denoted as y’ or f’(x) (read y prime and f prime at x respectively)   Derivatives are often the first concept that is taught in Calculus. Understanding how to find the derivative of a function is essential…

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(French) Order of Pronouns 920 601 Teaching Staff

(French) Order of Pronouns

Pronouns in French can get rather complicated, especially when incorporating many in one sentence. Memorize the order presented in the table below and your difficulties will cease to exist. Note that you will rarely, if ever, have a sentence that contains one of everything in the following list.    Subject Pronouns je, tu, il, elle,…

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Editing an Essay 800 498 Teaching Staff

Editing an Essay

The process of writing an essay can be excruciatingly painful. Many have an overwhelming instinct to flee when the first draft is finally complete, which results in them forgoing the editing process altogether. Skipping this essential step will cause your overall grade to plummet. Since you have already completed the most difficult part, why not…

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Sketching Rational Functions 630 630 Teaching Staff

Sketching Rational Functions

Definitions: A rational function is defined as a function where both the numerator and denominator are polynomials.  A hole is a point where the function is undefined. An asymptote is a line that continually approaches a given value but never reaches it. When sketching a rational function, there are several characteristics that can be determined…

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Exploring Corals 824 550 Teaching Staff

Exploring Corals

Overview Coral has the appearance of a beautiful undersea garden,  but contrary to its appearance, coral is not a plant; it is technically classified as an animal. Coral reefs are located in over 100 countries around the world, and tend to thrive in warm climates. Habitat Because most varieties of coral have an optimal water…

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Finding the Equation of a y = mx + b Line 960 490 Teaching Staff

Finding the Equation of a y = mx + b Line

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Fractions: Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying, and Dividing 360 236 Teaching Staff

Fractions: Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying, and Dividing

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Basic Angle Properties 760 446 Teaching Staff

Basic Angle Properties

Below are the essential angle properties to have mastered before entering high school. Supplementary Angles: There is 180 degrees in a straight line. Therefore a group of angles that are constructed from a straight line must sum to 180 degrees. We say that this group of angles is supplementary. Complementary Angles: A right angle has…

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