Simplifying Radicals and nth Roots

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What is a radical?

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A radical is an expression that includes a root, such as a square root (√) or cube root (∛).

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What does it mean to simplify a radical?

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To simplify a radical means to express it in its simplest form, removing any perfect squares or cubes from under the radical sign.

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What is the square root of 60?

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What is the product property of radicals?

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What is the quotient property of radicals?

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What is a perfect square?

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A perfect square is a number that can be expressed as the square of an integer, such as 1, 4, 9, 16, etc.

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What is the nth root of a number?

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