Operations with Square Roots

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What is a square root?

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A square root of a number x is a value y such that y² = x. For example, the square root of 9 is 3, since 3² = 9.

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How do you simplify a square root?

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What does it mean to rationalize a square root?

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What is the product of two square roots?

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What is the square root of a perfect square?

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The square root of a perfect square is an integer. For example, the square root of 25 is 5, since 5² = 25.

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What is the square root of 0?

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The square root of 0 is 0, since 0² = 0.

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How do you add square roots?

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What is the difference between rational and irrational square roots?

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How do you multiply square roots with different radicands?

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