Simplifying Radicals

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What is a radical?

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A radical is a symbol that represents the root of a number, such as the square root (√) or cube root (∛).

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What does it mean to simplify a radical?

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To simplify a radical means to express it in its simplest form, removing any perfect squares or cubes from under the radical sign.

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What is the square root of 16?

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4

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What is the cube root of 1000?

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10

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What is the cube root of 27?

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3

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What is the cube root of -64?

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-4

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What is the square root of 25?

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5

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12

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6