Equations in Algebra

Duration: 400 ft.

Year Published: 1963

Creator: International Film Bureau

Color: color

Description: Explains the nature of equations and the idea of solving problems by putting numbers in balance. "Members," "terms" and "signs" as used in algebra are defined. The use of letters for unknown quantities and the use of axioms in finding roots are explained and illustrated.

Complete Record: Great shot of computer guy. Equations, algebra Following a brief historical introduction in which the ancient use of balances is recalled, the film explains the nature of equations and the idea of solving problems by putting numbers in balance. Defines “members,” “terms,” and “signs,” as used in algebra. Illustrates and explains the use of letters for unknown quantities and the use of axioms in finding roots.

Metadata Source:Catalog of Classroom Teaching Films for Georgia Schools, No. 10 (Georgia Department of Education)


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