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This YouTube video introduces Grade 8's / Form 1's to the basics of fractions.

This video explains how to order fractions by their size.

Unpacking the concept of writing fractions in the simplest form.

Introduction to passive and active transport

In this unit we will learn how these factors can affect the output of a simple machine. We will also learn about the difference between ideal mechanical advantage (IMA) and actual mechanical advantage (AMA), and how to apply your knowledge to calculate the efficiency of various simple machines.

YouTube video that explains how to use prime factorization to find the highest common factor and lowest common multiple. It is very simple using the method described in the video.

Part 1: Proper, improper and mixed fractions
Part 2: Examples of proper, improper and mixed fractions
Part 3: Common mistakes and misconceptions

In this lesson you will learn about:

• Simple machines
• Be able to identify different kinds of machines
• Identify classes of levers and pulleys
• Determine mechanical advantage of a lever and pulleys
• Understand and determine the advantage of an inclined plane
• Describe and determine the advantage of a screw jack
• Describe and determine the advantage of a wheel and axel
• Describe and determine the advantage of a hydraulic press

What are simple machines? Simple machines are tools that make work easier. They have few or no moving parts. These machines use energy to do work with one movement. They make our work easier by letting us use less mechanical effort to move an object.

This video explains how to solve algebraic fractions.