Students will realize that the power of algebra can help them discover fascinating things about places and people through real-life examples. Topics include: What Is Algebra, Anyway?, Kinds of Numbers, Order of Operations—PEMDAS, Rules of Exponents, and Properties of Operations.

Originally released by Cerebellum Corporation, 2010. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 10, 2018.

Introduction: Foundations of Algebra (1:33); --Kinds of Numbers (4:52); -- Order of Operations (PEMDAS) (3:32); -- The Rules of Exponents (6:32); -- Properties of Operations (11:13); -- Using Variables (2:36); -- Credits: Foundations of Algebra (0:17); .