The Math Dude: Algebra 1

By Montgomery County Public Schools

What's The Math Dude: Algebra 1 about?

In the world of virtual reality, anything can happen. Watch The Math Dude, the new MCPS video series that helps middle and high school students improve their Algebra skills.

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The Math Dude: Algebra 1 episodes:

05.05.2011
Unit 4.3: Solving Systems by Linear Combinations
Hand it to The Math Dude to find yet another method of solving systems of equations.
03.01.2011
Unit 4.2: Solving Systems by Substitution
The Math Dude substitutes when his variable is isolated.
02.08.2011
Unit 3.5: Point-Slope Form
A linear equation by any other name graphs the same. So sayeth The Math Dude.
02.08.2011
Unit 3.4: Writing Equations Of Lines
The Math Dude steps up to write the equations of lines in Slope-Intercept Form.
01.07.2011
Unit 3.3: Slope-Intercept Form
The Math Dude doesn't need a computer to graph a line if he knows the slope and y-intercept.
11.09.2010
Unit 3.2: Slope And Direct Variation
The Math Dude doesn't clown around about direct variation.
10.12.2010
Unit 2.3: Properties Of Functions
The Dude finds out that sometimes the numbers really do speak for themselves.
06.28.2010
Unit 2.2: Linear Equations
Hold please. The Dude has the graph of an equation on the line.
04.01.2010
Unit 1.5: Absolute Value
The Math Dude goes the distance to find the absolute value.
12.01.2009
Unit 4.1: Solving Systems of Equations
The Math Dude gets all decked out to graph systems of equations.
08.07.2009
Unit 2.1: Relations
The Math Dude is game for expressing relations in different ways.
07.06.2009
Unit 3.1: Slope Of A Line
The Math Dude rides, rises, and runs along the slope of a line.
07.29.2008
Unit 1.4: Solving Inequalities
The Math Dude discovers that not all algebraic sentences are created equal.
05.21.2008
Unit 7.4: Properties Of Functions
The Math Dude demonstrates concepts of intercepts, max/min, increasing and decreasing intervals, symmetry, and continuity as he reveals another side of his complex character.
11.01.2007
Unit 1.3: Solving Multi-Step Equations
The Math Dude provides the code for equation-solving strategy.
09.19.2007
Unit 1.2: Solving One-Step Equations
Solving simple equations is child's play for the Math Dude.
09.04.2007
Unit 1.1: Graphic Representations
The Math Dude steps up and graphs real-world situations.
07.24.2007
Unit 7.3: Exponential Functions
The Math Dude is a winner because of exponential growth.
07.01.2007
Unit 7.2: Solving Quadratic Equations
The hard working Dude dreams up methods of finding solutions to quadratic equations.
05.31.2007
Unit 7.1: Graphing Parabolas
The Math Dude throws a curve as he graphs quadratic functions.
05.16.2007
Unit 6.6: Solving Equations By Factoring
Zero is the hero when you use factoring to solve quadratics.
04.19.2007
Unit 6.5: Factoring
Factor polynomials, and give your answer in the form of a question.
04.10.2007
Unit 6.4: Multiplying Polynomials
When you multiply binomials, the secret word is FOIL.
03.20.2007
Unit 6.3: Polynomial Operations
No need to dread adding, subtracting, and multiplying polynomials.
02.27.2007
Unit 5.5: Sample Spaces
The well-dressed Dude flips for the Fundamental Counting Principle.
02.16.2007
Unit 5.4: Probability
Presto! The Math Dude discovers that probability is mathemagical.
02.15.2007
Unit 6.2: Dividing Monomials
The Math Dude goes batty as he divides monomials by subtracting exponents.
02.06.2007
Unit 5.3: The Median and Box and Whiskers
Why did the Math Dude cross the road? To draw a box-and-whiskers plot.
01.30.2007
Unit 5.2: The Mean
It's the Math Dude's musical tribute to the most famous Measure of Central Tendency, the mean.
01.23.2007
Unit 6.1: The Law of Exponents
The Math Dude obeys The Laws of Exponents as he multiplies monomials, takes a power of a power, and raises a monomial to a power.
01.23.2007
Unit 5.1: Matrices
The Math Dude shows how matrices can be used to organize information.

What's The Math Dude: Algebra 1 about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

The Math Dude: Algebra 1 episodes:

Unit 4.3: Solving Systems by Linear Combinations

Unit 4.2: Solving Systems by Substitution

Unit 3.5: Point-Slope Form

Unit 3.4: Writing Equations Of Lines

Unit 3.3: Slope-Intercept Form

Unit 3.2: Slope And Direct Variation

Unit 2.3: Properties Of Functions

Unit 2.2: Linear Equations

Unit 1.5: Absolute Value

Unit 4.1: Solving Systems of Equations

Unit 2.1: Relations

Unit 3.1: Slope Of A Line

Unit 1.4: Solving Inequalities

Unit 7.4: Properties Of Functions

Unit 1.3: Solving Multi-Step Equations

Unit 1.2: Solving One-Step Equations

Unit 1.1: Graphic Representations

Unit 7.3: Exponential Functions

Unit 7.2: Solving Quadratic Equations

Unit 7.1: Graphing Parabolas

Unit 6.6: Solving Equations By Factoring

Unit 6.5: Factoring

Unit 6.4: Multiplying Polynomials

Unit 6.3: Polynomial Operations

Unit 5.5: Sample Spaces

Unit 5.4: Probability

Unit 6.2: Dividing Monomials

Unit 5.3: The Median and Box and Whiskers

Unit 5.2: The Mean

Unit 6.1: The Law of Exponents

Unit 5.1: Matrices