Simplify Radical Expressions

Simplify Radical Expressions

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Mathematics

7th - 11th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
HSN.RN.A.2, 8.NS.A.1

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

We must___________ all radical expressions BEFORE attempting to identify 'like radicals.'

Back

simplify

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Like radicals are radical expressions with the same________ and the same___________.

Back

degree and radicand

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a radical expression?

Back

An expression that includes a root, such as a square root or cube root.

Tags

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to simplify a radical expression?

Back

To rewrite the expression in a simpler form, often by reducing the radicand.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a radicand?

Back

The number or expression inside a radical symbol.

Tags

CCSS.HSN.RN.A.2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the index of a radical?

Back

The small number that indicates the degree of the root, such as 2 for square roots.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you combine like radicals?

Back

By adding or subtracting their coefficients while keeping the radicand and index the same.

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