Completing the square isn’t as hard as everyone thinks. And there’s no reason to memorize a bunch of strange pixie dust magic math rules. Here’s the way to see it for what it is.
Here’s another example:
This last one involves fractions:
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looks easy enough when someone else is doing it. will bookmark site for future reference.
Thanks, Kellie!
When you need it, don’t forget to ask further questions in the comments, I don’t stop helping at the post. 🙂
Thanks so much for these videos. Am sharing them with my students and am going to try and teach it this way. It was a little difficult to see the pencil though, but overall think they are very useful.
Thanks, Tammy.
This is one of the early videos. It took a while before I determined the tools and style that worked. I’m still experimenting too!
Let me know how it goes. I’d love to hear about it.