Simplifying Radical Expressions

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a radical expression?
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A radical expression is an expression that includes a root, such as a square root, cube root, etc. For example, √x is a radical expression.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to simplify a radical expression?
Back
To simplify a radical expression means to rewrite it in a simpler form, often by removing perfect squares or cubes from under the radical sign.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the square root of 16?
Back
The square root of 16 is 4, because 4 x 4 = 16.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you simplify √(a^2)?
Back
√(a^2) simplifies to |a|, which is the absolute value of a.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the product property of square roots?
Back
The product property states that √(a * b) = √a * √b for any non-negative numbers a and b.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the quotient property of square roots?
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The quotient property states that √(a / b) = √a / √b for any non-negative numbers a and b, where b ≠ 0.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you simplify √(50)?
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√(50) can be simplified to 5√2, since 50 = 25 * 2 and √25 = 5.
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