What is the primary reason for multiplying a binomial radical expression by its conjugate?
Learn how to divide a radical binomial by rationalizing the denominator

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To create a difference of two squares
To make the expression a perfect square
To simplify the expression to a single term
To eliminate the radical in the numerator
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When multiplying a binomial by its conjugate, which terms do you need to focus on?
First and last terms
All terms equally
Only the middle terms
Only the first term
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of multiplying sqrt 3 by -sqrt 3?
-sqrt 6
sqrt 9
-3
-sqrt 9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After applying the distributive property and simplifying, what is the denominator of the expression?
-4
0
-2
2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the final simplified form of the expression after dividing each term by the denominator?
-2 - 2 sqrt 3
-2 + 2 sqrt 3
2 - 2 sqrt 3
2 + 2 sqrt 3
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