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Pre-Algebra Mathematics

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ID: 326 | Video: Medium | Audio: None | Animation: None

Equivalent to FETAC: Level 3 | Equivalent to QCF (UK): Level 3

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Improve your algebra skills. Learn about integers, equations, fractions and much more.

By Publisher: Math Planet | Factsheet

This free online course in Pre-Algebra mathematics for high school students will guide you through several different areas of mathematics such as integers, one-step equations, inequalities and equations, graphs and functions, percent, probabilities. There is also an introduction into geometry and right triangles. The course is divided into twelve modules and each module is divided into several lessons. Under each lesson you will find theory, examples and video lessons. This course is ideal for learners who want to gain a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of topics in pre-algebra which they can build on in later courses.

Modules in Pre-Algebra Mathematics

Operations in the right order Evaluate expressions Identify properties Equations with variables Coordinate system and ordered pairs Inequalities Absolute value Adding and subtracting integers Multiplication and division with integers Different ways to solve equations Calculating the area and the perimeter Solving inequalities Understanding inequalities and equations Monomials and adding or subtracting polynomials Powers and exponents Multiplying polynomials and binomials Factorization and prime numbers Finding the greatest common factor Finding the least common multiple Integers and rational numbers Learn how to estimate calculations Geometric sequences of numbers Scientific notation Fundamentals in solving Equations in one or more steps Calculating the circumference of a circle Linear equations in the coordinate plane The slope of a linear function Graphing linear inequalities Solve systems of equations by graphing Rates and ratios Proportions and percent Solving problems with percent The mean, the median and the mode Stem-and-Leaf Plots and Box-and-Whiskers Plot Calculating the outcome Combinations and permutations Finding the odds Probability of events Geometry – Fundamental statements Circle graphs Angles and parallel lines Triangles Quadrilaterals, polygons and transformations Measure areas Pyramids, prisms, cylinders and cones Square roots and real numbers The Pythagorean Theorem Trigonometry Assessment
Learning Outcome

Upon completion of this course you will know how to apply operations in the right order, evaluate expressions and identify properties. You will understand the meaning and calculation of a coordinate system, ordered pairs, inequalities, absolute values and how to solve equations in different ways. You will be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide integers. You will know polynomials, binomials and factorisation. You will gain a good knowledge of arithmetic such as integers, rational numbers, geometric sequences of numbers, and scientific notation. You will be able to calculate the circumference of a circle. You will know different ways that you can represent graphs and functions. You will gain knowledge of ratios and percentages. You will have an understanding of probability and statistics such as mean, median, mode and much more. You will gain a good knowledge of geometry including circle graphs, angles, parallel lines, triangles, quadrilaterals, polygons and transformations. You will be able to measure the area and volume of shapes such as pyramids, prisms, cylinders and cones.

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Comments & Reviews

  • B. J . Stanford - United States of America

    2013-05-23 22:05:26

    Course Module: Finding the greatest common factorCourse Topic: Finding the greatest common factorComment: Excellent Review Factor for my Pre-Algebra or Beginning Algebra class that I am taking over.

  • Joan Brands - United States of America

    2013-03-18 15:03:06

    Good work for food measurements in calculating portions?

  • Mymi Larasati - Indonesia

    2013-01-04 11:01:34

    Course Module: Coordinate system and ordered pairs
    Course Topic: Coordinate system and ordered pairs
    Comment: very cute instructor! and easy to follow

  • Jennifer Mahoney - Canada

    2012-11-04 23:11:08

    Course Module: Different ways to solve equations
    Course Topic: Different ways to solve equations
    Comment: need to have at least one more equation for practice after video

  • Garett Gustkey - United States of America

    2012-10-08 17:10:31

    Course Module: Operations in the right order
    Course Topic: Operations in the right order
    Comment: speaker needs to look at camera when explaining what ever he said (p-e-n-d-o-s)?
    Is this what he actually said?