Rationalize the denominator of fourth root of a rational monomial

Rationalize the denominator of fourth root of a rational monomial

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Interactive Video

Mathematics, Information Technology (IT), Architecture

11th Grade - University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video tutorial explains how to rewrite expressions to eliminate roots by raising numbers inside radicals to the fourth power. It covers the multiplication process needed to achieve this, including specific examples of multiplying numbers and variables to reach the desired power. The tutorial also discusses the rules of multiplying within square roots and demonstrates the final calculation, resulting in a simplified expression.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal when rewriting expressions involving roots?

To change the base to a different number

To increase the power of the base

To eliminate the roots by raising the base to a specific power

To simplify the expression by reducing the base

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you determine what to multiply a base number by to achieve a specific power?

By adding the exponents

By multiplying the base by itself until the desired power is reached

By dividing the base by the desired power

By subtracting the exponents

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to multiply within the square root?

To make the calculation easier

To change the base number

To ensure the result is a whole number

To maintain the integrity of the expression

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the expression after multiplying and simplifying?

The components cancel out, simplifying the expression

The expression becomes more complex

The roots remain unchanged

The base numbers increase

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final simplified form of the expression in the tutorial?

8X to the 7th y / 3

8X to the 6th y / 3

8X to the 7th y / 2

8X to the 6th y / 2