Radical Symbol Label

Name the radicand.

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Name the index.

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• 3

• 4

Can you name the parts of a radical expression?Drag the label to the correct part of the image.

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radicand

radical symbol

index

Match each of the following radical expressions to its equivalent expression.

Explain why the radical expression is or is NOT in simplified form?

• The expression is simplified because the radicand contains no fractions

• The expression is simplified because the radicand has no​ perfect-square factors other than 1.

• The expression is not in simplified form because a radical appears in the denominator of a fraction.

• The expression is not simplified because it contains a fraction.

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√96

• 4√6

• 3√6

• 6√5

• 6√8

Simplify the following radical: √275

• 5√5

• 5√11

• 11√5

• 5√55