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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

Conditional and Biconditional
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If you watch this video, then you'll know what conditional and biconditional statements are. Trust us. We're great at them.

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

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

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...

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...

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Geometry Videos 251 videos

Surface Area of Cylinders
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Haven't you always wondered how much cardboard it takes to encase a trunk warmer for your pet elephant?

Perimeter of Irregular Shapes
4864 Views

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...

Introduction to 3D Geometry
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It's one thing when all those shapes are sitting flat on the page. But when they start popping out and invading our personal space bubble, we get a...

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Pre-Algebra Videos 217 videos

ACT Math 5.2 Pre-Algebra
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ACT Math: Pre-Algebra Drill 5, Problem 2. If a and b are prime numbers, how many factors does ab have?

SAT Math 2.2 Statistics and Probability
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SAT Math 2.2 Statistics and Probability. What percent of her recommended daily intake of 2000 calories did she consume?

Compound Interest
45296 Views

Who wants to be a millionaire? In this video, learn about compound interest, interest rates, and the compound interest formula. You'll be buying th...

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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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Statistics and Probability Videos 134 videos

Geometric Probability
3400 Views

Unfortunately, we cannot use geometric probability to determine the chances of you enjoying this video; it can only be used with shapes. Unless you...

ACT Math 3.2 Pre-Algebra
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ACT Math: Pre-Algebra Drill 3, Problem 2. What is the probability that a red queen will be drawn?

SAT Math 1.2 Statistics and Probability
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SAT Math: Statistics and Probability Drill 1, Problem 2. If the four largest numbers in the set were doubled, what would happen to the median...

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