Top 10 Mistakes Students Make in Algebra

This is the ultimate guide for anyone studying algebra, whether you’re a beginner or just need a refresher. We break down complex topics like combining terms, factoring, working with exponents, and solving inequalities. Stop losing points on your homework and exams for simple mistakes! Watch now to see if you can get them all right.


TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 – Intro: The 10 Mistakes You’re Probably Making
0:28 – #10: Incorrectly Combining Unlike Terms
2:23 – #9: Cancelling Terms Incorrectly in Fractions
5:03 – #8: Failing to Distribute to Every Term
6:42 – #7: Forgetting to Multiply Every Term (FOIL Method)
8:52 – #6: Forgetting the Middle Term in a Binomial Square
11:07 – #5: Not Dividing or Multiplying All Terms on One Side

13:20 – #4: Mistaking Coefficients and Exponents
15:13 – #3: Forgetting to Flip the Inequality Sign


17:26 – #2: Forgetting the Negative Solution in Squared Equations

19:25 – #1: Applying the Zero Product Property Incorrectly

 

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