The Videos
Below are links to some of my videos to help you prepare for the math section of the ACT and for various math classes. Visit my Youtube channel to view all of them.
Learn ACT Math: Course Introduction
Find out what you can expect to learn in my course, Learn ACT Math. This course will help you prepare for the ACT and gain confidence to tackle the many different types of problems you will see on the test.
Watch VideoLearn ACT Math - What can you expect on the ACT Math section?
Do you know how the math section of the ACT is structured? Do you know what kind of math problems and the types of questions to expect? In this video, I'll go over with you what the math section looks like so you will know what to expect. Also, I'll touch on the types of math you should review to prepare. Finally, I'll give you a few hints on what I think you should do to prepare to do your best on the math section of the ACT.
Watch VideoHow to Convert to Scientific Notation - Learn ACT Math - Pre-Algebra ACT Prep
Converting from and to scientific notation is a skill that you should review in your math ACT prep. I will show you several examples of converting to scientific notation for large and small numbers.
Watch VideoHow to Solve Percent Questions on ACT Math - Learn ACT Math - Pre-Algebra
You can expect to see percents in some form on the math section of the ACT. To prepare for using percents, I have worked several examples that make use of percents in the the form of cost discounts, tax, and sales commission. Also, I work an example using voting/polling to determine percents of the total.
Watch VideoHow to Determine the Factors of a Number - Learn ACT Math - Pre-Algebra
I work 2 ACT-type questions on finding the positive factors of a number. This is a Pre-Algebra skill that you may see on the ACT.
Watch VideoHow to Solve Fraction Problems ACT Prep - Learn ACT Math Fraction Questions
Get a review on solving fractions problems! Fractions are usually on the ACT. I'll show you practice questions related to ordering fractions, improper fractions, numerators and denominators, and finding the least common denominator.
Watch VideoLearn ACT Math - Pre-Algebra - Mean, Median, and Mode
View 3 ACT-type example problems working with mean, median, and mode. These 3 problems will help the student see different examples of word problems and applications of mean, median, and mode that they may encounter on the ACT.
Watch VideoLearn ACT Math - Finding the Least Common Multiple
Finding the least common multiple is a PreAlgebra skill for ACT practice problems. The form of the questions for least common multiple (LCM) may appear as you being clearly asked to find the LCM or in the form of a word problem. See both types in this video.
Watch VideoLearn ACT Math - Elementary Algebra - Combining Like Terms
See how two algebra problems are solved by combining like terms. Gain practice on this skill from 2 ACT-type questions.
Watch VideoLearn ACT Math - Intermediate Algebra - Exponents
View 2 ACT-type example problems working with exponents. Find out how to raise exponents of variables to exponents and solve for variables in exponents with different bases.
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