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Basic Math: Algebra

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • You will learn about systems of linear equations and how to solve them.

  • We'll introduce the concept of a matrix.

  • We will learn how to perform operations with matrices, how to calculate inverse matrices and determinants of square matrices.

  • We'll learn how to solve systems of equations using matrices.

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Assessments

17 assignments

Taught in English

There are 4 modules in this course

This course will guide you through the fundamentals of linear equations, starting with a review of single-variable equations. Next, we'll delve into the world of matrices and systems of linear equations, covering:

Systems of linear equations: Definition, classification, and step-by-step resolution using the Gauss method. Matrix fundamentals: Key concepts and essential operations. Inverse matrices: Learn how to calculate them using the Gauss and adjugate methods. Matrix equations: A practical introduction to this type of equation. Determinants and rank: Master the calculation of determinants and the concept of matrix rank. Cramer's rule: Discover its application for solving systems of linear equations.

What's included

2 readings2 assignments1 plugin

2 readings•Total 16 minutes
  • Materials of the course•1 minute
  • Fundamental Ideas Algebra Unit 1•15 minutes
2 assignments•Total 105 minutes
  • Unit 1 Exam•45 minutes
  • Equations with 1 unknown•60 minutes
1 plugin•Total 15 minutes
  • Equations with 1 unknown - Video•15 minutes

What's included

1 reading5 assignments4 plugins

1 reading•Total 15 minutes
  • Fundamental Ideas Algebra Unit 2•15 minutes
5 assignments•Total 180 minutes
  • Unit 2 Exam•60 minutes
  • Linear equations•30 minutes
  • Linear equations systems•30 minutes
  • Gauss method•30 minutes
  • Example of systems with parameters•30 minutes
4 plugins•Total 60 minutes
  • Linear equations - Video•15 minutes
  • Linear equations systems - Video•15 minutes
  • Gauss method - Video•15 minutes
  • Example of systems with parameters - Video•15 minutes

What's included

1 reading9 assignments8 plugins

1 reading•Total 30 minutes
  • Fundamental Ideas Algebra Unit 3•30 minutes
9 assignments•Total 282 minutes
  • Unit 3 Exam•60 minutes
  • Arrays•30 minutes
  • Matrices operations•12 minutes
  • Regular matrices•30 minutes
  • Matrix equations•30 minutes
  • Determinants•30 minutes
  • Rank exercise•30 minutes
  • Inverse by adjoints•30 minutes
  • Cramer rule•30 minutes
8 plugins•Total 82 minutes
  • Arrays - Video•10 minutes
  • Matrices operations - Video•10 minutes
  • Regular matrices - Video•15 minutes
  • Matrix equations - Video•10 minutes
  • Determinants - Video•2 minutes
  • Rank - Video•10 minutes
  • Inverse by adjoints- Video•10 minutes
  • Cramer rule - Video•15 minutes

What's included

1 assignment

1 assignment•Total 90 minutes
  • Final exam•90 minutes

Instructor

Universitat Politècnica de València
2 Courses•2,689 learners

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