Topics covered from very basic algebra all the way through algebra II. This is the best algebra playlist to start at if you've never seen algebra before. Once you get your feet wet, you may want to try some of the videos in the "Algebra I Worked Examples" playlist.
About this course
- Videos:
- 96
- Duration:
- 14 hours
Algebra
Lectures in this course (96)
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The Beauty of Algebra
10:07Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=kpCJyQ2usJ4 Why the abstraction of mathematics is so fundamental
860,834 views
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Origins of Algebra
7:18Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=_LDR1_Prveo Where did the word "Algebra" and its underlying ideas come from
376,326 views
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Abstract-ness
7:00Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ZOYRb2sYrL0 The general idea behind the word 'abstract'
198,618 views
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Descartes and Cartesian Coordinates
11:22Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=N4nrdf0yYfM Bridging algebra and geometry. What makes linear equations so linear.
282,823 views
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Variables Expressions and Equations
6:55Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=vDqOoI-4Z6M Introduction and examples of variables, expressions and equations
331,681 views
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Simple Equations
11:06Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=9Ek61w1LxSc Introduction to basic algebraic equations of the form Ax=B
1,447,037 views
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Equations 2
8:41Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=XoEn1LfVoTo slightly more complicated equations
595,795 views
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Equations 3
8:53Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=f15zA0PhSek Equations with the variable on both sides.
428,458 views
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Algebra: Linear Equations 4
7:38Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=9IUEk9fn2Vs Solving linear equations with variable expressions in the denominators of fractions
664,649 views
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Algebra: Solving Inequalities
6:24Solving linear inequalities.
411,369 views
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Algebra: graphing lines 1
9:49Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=2UrcUfBizyw Graphing linear equations
343,104 views
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Algebra: Slope and Y-intercept intuition
8:35Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Nhn-anmubYU Getting a feel for slope and y-intercept
295,815 views
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Algebra: Slope
8:27Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=hXP1Gv9IMBo Figuring out the slope of a line
354,041 views
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Algebra: Slope 2
9:46Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Kk9IDameJXk Second part of determining the slope of a line
193,582 views
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Algebra: Slope 3
6:21Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=8XffLj2zvf4 Part 3 of slope
132,819 views
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Algebra: Equation of a line
6:45Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=gvwKv6F69F0 Determining the equation of a line
248,302 views
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Slope and Y-intercept Intuition
5:54Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=8sz1IPjBRS8 Using the "Graph of a line" module to understand how a line's graph changes when its slope or y-intercept is changed.
174,527 views
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Averages
8:36Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=9VZsMY15xeU Introduction to averages and algebra problems involving averages.
202,500 views
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Integer sums
9:55Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=W254ewkkMck Adding sums of consecutive integers
185,359 views
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Taking percentages
9:54Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=_SpE4hQ8D_o Taking a percentage of a number.
312,111 views
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Growing by a percentage
9:42Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=X2jVap1YgwI Growing a quantity by a percentage
182,072 views
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Another Percent Word Problem
6:18Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=d1oNF88SAgg Finding the full price when you know the discount price
148,362 views
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More percent problems
9:05Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=4oeoIOan_h4 Slightly harder percent problems
119,545 views
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systems of equations
9:57Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=nok99JOhcjo systems of equations
236,573 views
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Introduction to Ratios (new HD version)
14:13Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=HpdMJaKaXXc What a ratio is. Simple ratio problems.
396,357 views
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Ratio problem with basic algebra (new HD)
5:12Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ITVQrzDSekU A slightly more involved ratio problem with algebra
104,695 views
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More advanced ratio problem--with Algebra (HD version)
9:58Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ItA_hhRtUuw More advance ratio problem with algebra.
73,458 views
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Alternate Solution to Ratio Problem (HD Version)
7:02Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=-xyTz0WZ1W4 An alternate solution to the advanced ratio problem in the last video.
40,766 views
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Introduction to Ratios
7:27Basic ratio problems. (from KhanAcademy.org)
156,350 views
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Advanced ratio problems
9:57Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=PASSD2OcU0c More advanced ratio problems
83,574 views
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Age word problems 1
7:12Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=bAUT_Pux73w Age word problems
217,220 views
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Age word problems 2
9:56Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=pPqPj8CAPvI Second set of age word problems
103,647 views
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Age word problems 3
4:08Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=DplUpe3oyWo Part 3 of the presentation on age word problems
95,545 views
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Level 1 multiplying expressions
7:58Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Sc0e6xrRJYY (Ax+By)(Ax+By)
106,158 views
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Solving a quadratic by factoring
9:12Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=N30tN9158Kc factoring quadratics
233,192 views
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Introduction to i and Imaginary Numbers
5:20Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ysVcAYo7UPI Introduction to i and imaginary numbers
143,278 views
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Calculating i Raised to Arbitrary Exponents
6:20Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=QiwfF83NWNA Calculating i raised to arbitrarily high exponents
80,960 views
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i as the Principal Root of -1 (a little technical)
6:44Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=rYG1D5lUE4I i as the principal square root of -1
58,177 views
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Complex Numbers (part 1)
10:10Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=kpywdu1afas Introduction to complex numbers. Adding, subtracting and multiplying complex numbers.
384,100 views
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Complex Numbers (part 2)
8:58Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=bPqB9a1uk_8 Dividing complex numbers. Complex conjugates.
211,856 views
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Introduction to the quadratic equation
9:15Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=IWigvJcCAJ0 Introduction to using the quadratic equation to solve 2nd degree polynomials
257,492 views
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Quadratic Equation part 2
9:14Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=y19jYxzY8Y8 2 more examples of solving equations using the quadratic equation
160,702 views
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Completing the square
13:45Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=gzm-uhj06q8 Solving a quadratic by completing the square.
361,601 views
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Quadratic Formula (proof)
7:34Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=mDmRYfma9C0 Deriving the quadratic formula by completing the square.
128,966 views
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Quadratic Inequalities
9:48Solving quadratic inequalities using factoring
123,466 views
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Quadratic Inequalities (Visual Explanation)
9:51How to solve a quadratic inequality. Visual intuition of what a quadratic inequality means.
85,074 views
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Introduction to functions
9:32Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=VhokQhjl5t0 An introduction to functions.
521,689 views
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Functions Part 2
9:53Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=XEblO51pF5I More examples of solving function problems
311,268 views
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Functions (Part III)
9:12Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=5fcRSie63Hs Even more examples of function exercises. Introduction of a graph as definition of a function.
187,732 views
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Functions (part 4)
6:07Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=rbt51hXmzig An example of a functions problem submitted by a youtube viewer
148,209 views
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Domain of a function
9:59Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=U-k5N1WPk4g Figuring out the domain of a function
318,305 views
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Proof: log a + log b = log ab
7:08Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=FP2arCfAfBY Proof of the logarithm property: log a + log b = log ab
150,199 views
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Proof: A(log B) = log (B^A), log A - log B = log (A/B)
7:57Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=yEAxG_D1HDw Proofs of the logarithm properties: A(log B) = log (B^A) and log A - log B = log (A/B)
79,116 views
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Proof: log_a (B) = (log_x (B))/(log_x (A))
7:25Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=cKOtT4WnZb4 Proof of the logarithm property log_a (B) = (log_x (B))/(log_x (A))
53,066 views
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Algebraic Long Division
10:21Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=4u8_AMacu-Y Dividing one polynomial into another
127,425 views
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Introduction to Conic Sections
10:58Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=0A7RR0oy2ho What are conic sections and why are they called "conic sections"?
225,596 views
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Conic Sections: Intro to Circles
9:04Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=6r1GQCxyMKI Introduction to the Circle
144,544 views
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Conic Sections: Intro to Ellipses
14:14Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=lvAYFUIEpFI Introduction to the ellipse.
153,055 views
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Conic Sections: Intro to Hyperbolas
13:34Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=pzSyOTkAsY4 Introduction to the hyperbola
137,551 views
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Conic Sections: Hyperbolas 2
7:30Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=hl58vTCqVIY Continuation of the intro to hyperbolas
69,264 views
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Conic Sections: Hyperbolas 3
10:29Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=lGQw-W1PxBE Part 3 of the intro to hyperbolas
56,196 views
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Identifying Conics 1
9:11Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=LSJuu4Qm2qQ Part 1 of identifying and graphic conic sections
90,528 views
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Identifying Conics 2
11:28Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=cvA4VN1dpuY Part 2 of identifying and graphing conic sections
49,018 views
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Conic Identification 3
11:34Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Dru0RHgfp2g Let's identify (and graph) a couple of more conics!
41,962 views
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Foci of an Ellipse
13:49Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=QR2vxfwiHAU Calculating the foci (or focuses) of an Ellipse.
116,071 views
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Foci of a Hyperbola
15:24Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=S0Fd2Tg2v7M Introduction to the foci (focuses) of a hyperbola
68,158 views
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Proof: Hyperbola Foci
14:50Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=HPRFmu7JsKU Proof of the hyperbola foci formula
33,856 views
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Partial Fraction Expansion 1
11:28Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=S-XKGBesRzk Introduction to partial fraction expansion
221,742 views
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Partial Fraction Expansion 2
13:02Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=6FrPLJY0rqM A more complex problem
116,682 views
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Partial Fraction Expansion 3
10:35Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=A52fEdPn9lg Dealing with repeated factors
82,988 views
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Parabola Focus and Directrix 1
14:31Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ZJf9shWlMz0 Parabola as the locus of all points equidistant from a point and a line
189,651 views
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Focus and Directrix of a Parabola 2
18:28Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=1Jm9rREA-uA Finding the focus and directrix of a parabola
90,659 views
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Two Passing Bicycles Word Problem
5:39Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Nx4Xk5S4HQA Algebra word problem involving two bicycles passing each other.
51,383 views
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Passed Bike Word Problem
5:54Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=P03ljxjy8Nw Fun algebra word problem involving a train passing a bike.
29,295 views
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Passing Trains
9:07Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=qLLjD-g_9ms Trains passing at different rates.
49,056 views
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Overtaking Word Problem
9:52Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=LYWUHaWwY0c 3 people overtaking each other at different rates
34,629 views
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Early Train Word Problem
7:07Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=uA3m8vbd2wc Fun word problem that is almost a brain teaser.
49,758 views
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Officer on Horseback
8:54Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=IPJAi5zWu9U Not quite a brain teaser but fun nonetheless!
45,174 views
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Rational Inequalities
11:49Two ways to solve a rational inequality (or an inequality involving a fractional expression)
57,932 views
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Rational Inequalities 2
13:15Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=2RnS3fSHVV8 Slightly harder rational inequality problem
38,653 views
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Interesting Polynomial Coefficient Problem
16:15Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=hypi8QPsFEk Finding the coefficients of a third degree polynomial given 2 roots and the y-intercept
59,075 views
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Geometric series sum to figure out mortgage payments
17:36Figuring out the formula for fixed mortgage payments using the sum of a geometric series
35,889 views
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Introduction to Function Inverses
9:05Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=W84lObmOp8M Introduction to Function Inverses
155,870 views
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Function Inverse Example 1
6:44Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=wSiamij_i_k Function Inverse Example 1
144,883 views
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Function Inverses Example 2
7:12Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=aeyFb2eVH1c Function Inverses Example 2
73,129 views
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Function Inverses Example 3
7:35Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Bq9cq9FZuNM Function Inverses Example 3
62,187 views
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Direct and Inverse Variation
9:54Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=92U67CUy9Gc Understanding direct and inverse variation
93,992 views
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Recognizing Direct and Inverse Variation
7:05Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=3_DxJwDTbyQ Examples of variables varying directly and inversely
32,289 views
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Recognizing Odd and Even Functions
12:25Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=8VgmBe3ulb8 Even and odd functions
85,100 views
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Connection between even and odd numbers and functions
4:08Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=jFazrvLodrA A possible reason why even functions are called "even" and odd functions are called "odd"
26,554 views
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New Operator Definitions
6:50Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ND-Bbp_q46s Getting comfortable with evaluating newly defined function operators
66,961 views
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Proof by Induction
9:23Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=wblW_M_HVQ8 Proving an expression for the sum of all positive integers up to and including n by induction
108,491 views
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Alternate Proof to Induction for Integer Sum
3:32Another way to prove the expression for the sum of all positive integers up to and including n
16,490 views
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Writing Proportions
5:51Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=96ZEmUbnuU8 Setting up proportions to solve a word problem
104,762 views
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Coverting Repeating Decimals to Fractions 1
4:03Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=FPNhCVZlbJs Examples of how to convert basic repeating decimals to fractions
110,377 views
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Coverting Repeating Decimals to Fractions 2
9:06Learn more: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Ihws0d-WLzU Converting more interesting repeating decimals to fractions
64,783 views