Pre-Calculus - Simplifying a radical by using the imaginary unit i, root (-24)

The video tutorial explains how to simplify the square root of negative numbers using the imaginary unit 'I'. It introduces the concept of imaginary numbers and demonstrates the formula for breaking down square roots into simpler components. The tutorial further explains the product rule of radicals and applies it to simplify the square root of 24, emphasizing the importance of identifying square numbers. The process involves rewriting the expression, breaking it into parts, and using known mathematical rules to achieve the final simplified form.

What is the largest square number that divides evenly into 24?

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How do you simplify the expression sqrt(4) * sqrt(6)?

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