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Compound Interest

Who wants to be a millionaire? In this video, learn about compound interest, interest rates, and the compound interest formula. You'll be buying that island in the Caribbean in no time, we promise. Okay, maybe it will take a few decades. But patience is a virtue, right?


Algebra Videos 351 videos

Simplifying Radicals
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We don't like knocking people down to size, but we do like simplifying radicals. Join us?

CAHSEE Math 2.5 Algebra and Functions
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Algebra and Functions: Drill Set 2, Problem 5. Simplify the expression.

Arithmetic Math
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If fleeing criminals always fled the scene of the crime at perfect right angles, it would be much easier to determine their whereabouts. Fortunatel...

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Calculus Videos 5 videos

Derivatives as Slope of a Curve
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What do snickerdoodles and velocity have in common? Derivatives! No, that wasn't a bad attempt at a joke. Get on our level by watching this speedy...

Graphing and Visualizing Limits
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Breathe in deeply through the nose... Now slowly exhale... Breathe in... And out... Now visualize the graph of the limit of f(x) as x approaches 2....

Limits at Infinity
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If you're working on developing a positive self-image, don't ever weigh yourself on planet Deneb-G73. Either the gravitational pull there is a tad...

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Geometry Videos 251 videos

Perimeter of Irregular Shapes
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Want to figure out the area and perimeter of irregular shapes? Break them down into regular shapes. For example, a flower can be broken down into s...

ACT Math 3.5 Plane Geometry
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ACT Math: Plane Geometry Drill 3, Problem 5. How long would it take for the wheel to make two rotations?

All You Need to Know About Polygons
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“Polygon” - it’s not just something we say when our pet parrot escapes through the kitchen window. Curious to find out what angle these guys...

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Precalculus Videos 6 videos

ACT Math 3.1 Coordinate Geometry
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ACT Math: Coordinate Geometry Drill 3, Problem 1. What shape is shown by the equation in this video?

ACT Math 4.3 Elementary Algebra
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ACT Math Elementary Algebra Drill 4, Problem 3. Simplify the expression.

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