<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Algebra 1 on Teddy Rook Book</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/</link><description>Recent content in Algebra 1 on Teddy Rook Book</description><image><title>Teddy Rook Book</title><url>https://teddyrookbook.com/img/share.jpg</url><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/img/share.jpg</link></image><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><atom:link href="https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>The Real Number System</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/real-number-system/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/real-number-system/</guid><description>Sort numbers into natural, whole, integer, rational and irrational. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Rational and Irrational Sums and Products</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/rational-irrational-operations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/rational-irrational-operations/</guid><description>Decide whether a sum or product is rational or irrational, and say why. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Evaluating Expressions with Negatives and Powers</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/evaluate-expressions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/evaluate-expressions/</guid><description>Substitute values, including negatives, and follow the order of operations. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Terms, Factors and Coefficients</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/expression-structure/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/expression-structure/</guid><description>Name the parts of an expression and what each one means. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Units and Conversion Factors</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/units-quantities/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/units-quantities/</guid><description>Multiply by unit fractions to convert rates and keep track of units. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Why Each Step Keeps the Balance</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/justify-solution-steps/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/justify-solution-steps/</guid><description>Every step does the same thing to both sides, so the solutions stay the same. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Clearing Fractions and Decimals</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/equations-fractions-decimals/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/equations-fractions-decimals/</guid><description>Multiply every term by the common denominator to get whole numbers. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Writing Equations from Words</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/write-equations-words/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/write-equations-words/</guid><description>Translate a situation into an equation, then solve it. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Distance, Rate and Time Problems</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/distance-rate-time/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/distance-rate-time/</guid><description>Use d = rt with a table to set up motion problems. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Solving for a Variable</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/literal-equations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/literal-equations/</guid><description>Rearrange a formula to isolate the letter you want. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Absolute Value Equations</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/absolute-value-equations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/absolute-value-equations/</guid><description>Isolate the absolute value, then solve for both distances. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Multi-Step Inequalities</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/multi-step-inequalities/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/multi-step-inequalities/</guid><description>Solve like an equation, flipping the sign when you multiply or divide by a negative. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Inequality Word Problems</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/inequality-word-problems/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/inequality-word-problems/</guid><description>Write and solve inequalities for &amp;#34;at least,&amp;#34; &amp;#34;at most&amp;#34; and &amp;#34;no more than.&amp;#34; Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Compound Inequalities</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/compound-inequalities/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/compound-inequalities/</guid><description>Solve &amp;#34;and&amp;#34; and &amp;#34;or&amp;#34; inequalities and graph them. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Absolute Value Inequalities</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/absolute-value-inequalities/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/absolute-value-inequalities/</guid><description>Turn |x − a| &amp;lt; b into an &amp;#34;and&amp;#34; and |x − a| &amp;gt; b into an &amp;#34;or.&amp;#34; Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Function Notation</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/function-notation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/function-notation/</guid><description>f(3) is the output when the input is 3. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Finding Inputs from Outputs</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/solve-function-equations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/solve-function-equations/</guid><description>Solve f(x) = k to find which inputs give an output. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Domain and Range</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/domain-range/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/domain-range/</guid><description>Find the allowed inputs and the possible outputs. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Intercepts, Increasing and Decreasing</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/key-features-graphs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/key-features-graphs/</guid><description>Read where a graph crosses the axes, rises, falls and peaks. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Average Rate of Change</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/average-rate-of-change/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/average-rate-of-change/</guid><description>Divide the change in output by the change in input over an interval. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Sequences as Functions</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/sequences-functions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/sequences-functions/</guid><description>A sequence is a function whose inputs are 1, 2, 3, …. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Arithmetic Sequences</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/arithmetic-sequences/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/arithmetic-sequences/</guid><description>Add the same amount each time; aₙ = a₁ + (n − 1)d. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Piecewise Functions</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/piecewise-functions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/piecewise-functions/</guid><description>Use the rule that matches the input&amp;#39;s interval. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Graphs of Absolute Value Functions</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/absolute-value-functions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/absolute-value-functions/</guid><description>Graph V-shapes and see them as two linear pieces. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Step Functions</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/step-functions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/step-functions/</guid><description>Graph functions like the floor function that jump between flat steps. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Shifting and Stretching Graphs</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/function-transformations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/function-transformations/</guid><description>See how f(x) + k, f(x − h), af(x) and f(−x) move a graph. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>A Graph Shows Every Solution</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/graphs-as-solutions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/graphs-as-solutions/</guid><description>Every point on the graph of an equation makes it true, and no other point does. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Point-Slope Form</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/point-slope-form/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/point-slope-form/</guid><description>Write a line from a point and a slope: y − y₁ = m(x − x₁). Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Line Through Two Points</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/line-through-two-points/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/line-through-two-points/</guid><description>Find the slope, then use a point to write the equation. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Standard Form and Intercepts</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/standard-form/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/standard-form/</guid><description>Graph Ax + By = C quickly using its two intercepts. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Horizontal and Vertical Lines</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/horizontal-vertical-lines/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/horizontal-vertical-lines/</guid><description>y = k is flat with slope 0; x = h is vertical with no slope. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Parallel and Perpendicular Lines</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/parallel-perpendicular-lines/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/parallel-perpendicular-lines/</guid><description>Parallel lines share a slope; perpendicular slopes multiply to −1. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Linear Models in Context</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/linear-models-context/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/linear-models-context/</guid><description>Interpret the slope as a rate and the intercept as a starting value. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Inverse of a Linear Function</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/inverse-linear-functions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/inverse-linear-functions/</guid><description>Undo a linear function by swapping inputs and outputs. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Linear Inequalities in Two Variables</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/linear-inequalities-2var/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/linear-inequalities-2var/</guid><description>Graph the boundary line and shade the side that works. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Elimination</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/systems-elimination/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/systems-elimination/</guid><description>Add the equations so one variable cancels. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Elimination with Multiplying First</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/systems-elimination-multiply/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/systems-elimination-multiply/</guid><description>Scale one or both equations so a variable will cancel. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Systems Word Problems</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/systems-word-problems/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/systems-word-problems/</guid><description>Name two unknowns, write two equations, and solve. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Systems of Linear Inequalities</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/systems-inequalities/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/systems-inequalities/</guid><description>Find the region where both shadings overlap. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Fractional Exponents</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/rational-exponents/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/rational-exponents/</guid><description>x^(1/n) means the nth root of x, and x^(m/n) its mth power. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Rules with Fractional Exponents</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/rational-exponent-rules/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/rational-exponent-rules/</guid><description>Use the exponent rules to simplify roots written as powers. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Simplifying Square Roots</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/simplify-square-roots/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/simplify-square-roots/</guid><description>Pull perfect-square factors out: √72 = 6√2. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Adding and Multiplying Radicals</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/radical-operations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/radical-operations/</guid><description>Combine like radicals and multiply roots. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Exponential Functions</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/exponential-functions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/exponential-functions/</guid><description>In f(x) = a·bˣ, the output multiplies by b each time x goes up by 1. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Linear vs Exponential Change</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/linear-vs-exponential/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/linear-vs-exponential/</guid><description>Linear grows by equal differences; exponential grows by equal factors. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Geometric Sequences</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/geometric-sequences/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/geometric-sequences/</guid><description>Multiply by the same ratio each time; aₙ = a₁·rⁿ⁻¹. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Growth and Decay Rates</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/exponential-growth-decay/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/exponential-growth-decay/</guid><description>A 5% increase multiplies by 1.05; a 5% decrease by 0.95. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Writing Exponential Models</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/exponential-models/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/exponential-models/</guid><description>Build a = a₀·bᵗ from a starting value and a rate or two data points. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Rewriting Exponential Expressions</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/exponential-equivalent-forms/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/exponential-equivalent-forms/</guid><description>Use exponent rules to change a yearly rate into a monthly one, and back. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Polynomials: Degree and Standard Form</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/polynomial-basics/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/polynomial-basics/</guid><description>Name terms, degree and leading coefficient, and order terms by degree. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Adding and Subtracting Polynomials</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/add-subtract-polynomials/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/add-subtract-polynomials/</guid><description>Combine like terms; subtracting changes the sign of every term. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Multiplying by a Monomial</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/multiply-monomial-polynomial/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/multiply-monomial-polynomial/</guid><description>Distribute and use exponent rules on each term. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Multiplying Binomials</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/multiply-binomials/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/multiply-binomials/</guid><description>Multiply each term by each term; an area model keeps track. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Special Products</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/special-products/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/special-products/</guid><description>(a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b² and (a + b)(a − b) = a² − b². Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Multiplying Longer Polynomials</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/multiply-polynomials/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/multiply-polynomials/</guid><description>Multiply polynomials with any number of terms. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Factoring Out the GCF</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/factor-gcf/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/factor-gcf/</guid><description>Write 6x² + 9x as 3x(2x + 3). Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Factoring x² + bx + c</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/factor-x2-bx-c/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/factor-x2-bx-c/</guid><description>Find two numbers that multiply to c and add to b. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Factoring ax² + bx + c</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/factor-ax2-bx-c/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/factor-ax2-bx-c/</guid><description>Split the middle term using ac, then group. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Factoring Special Products</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/factor-special-products/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/factor-special-products/</guid><description>Spot differences of squares and perfect-square trinomials. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Factoring by Grouping</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/factor-grouping/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/factor-grouping/</guid><description>Group terms in pairs and pull out a shared binomial. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Factoring Completely</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/factor-completely/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/factor-completely/</guid><description>Take out the GCF first, then keep factoring until nothing more factors. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Graphs of Quadratic Functions</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/quadratic-graphs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/quadratic-graphs/</guid><description>A parabola has a vertex, an axis of symmetry and opens up or down. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Vertex Form</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/vertex-form/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/vertex-form/</guid><description>In y = a(x − h)² + k the vertex is (h, k). Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Solving by Factoring</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/zero-product-property/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/zero-product-property/</guid><description>If a product is 0, one of the factors must be 0. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Zeros and Factored Form</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/factored-form-zeros/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/factored-form-zeros/</guid><description>The zeros of a(x − p)(x − q) are p and q, where the graph meets the x-axis. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Solving by Square Roots</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/solve-square-roots/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/solve-square-roots/</guid><description>Isolate the square, then take both the positive and negative roots. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Completing the Square</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/completing-the-square/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/completing-the-square/</guid><description>Add (b/2)² to make a perfect square, then solve or find the vertex. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>The Quadratic Formula</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/quadratic-formula/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/quadratic-formula/</guid><description>x = (−b ± √(b² − 4ac)) / 2a solves any quadratic. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>The Discriminant</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/discriminant/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/discriminant/</guid><description>b² − 4ac tells how many real solutions there are. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Quadratic Models</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/quadratic-models/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/quadratic-models/</guid><description>Use parabolas for falling objects and areas, and read the vertex and zeros in context. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Line and Parabola Systems</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/linear-quadratic-systems/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/linear-quadratic-systems/</guid><description>Find where a line meets a parabola by substitution. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Solving f(x) = g(x) with Graphs</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/graph-intersections/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/graph-intersections/</guid><description>The x-coordinates where two graphs meet solve f(x) = g(x). Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Comparing Linear, Quadratic and Exponential Models</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/compare-function-families/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/compare-function-families/</guid><description>Choose a model by looking at differences and ratios in data. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Two-Way Tables and Relative Frequency</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/two-way-relative-frequency/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/two-way-relative-frequency/</guid><description>Use row and column percents to look for associations. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Lines of Fit and Residuals</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/lines-of-fit-residuals/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/lines-of-fit-residuals/</guid><description>Fit a line to data and use residuals to judge the fit. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item><item><title>Correlation and Causation</title><link>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/correlation-causation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://teddyrookbook.com/math/algebra-1/correlation-causation/</guid><description>The correlation coefficient measures linear strength; it does not prove cause. Algebra 1 · Math Ladder</description></item></channel></rss>