Algebra II Simplify Radicals (1st week of Jan)

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What is a radical in mathematics?

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A radical is an expression that includes a root, such as a square root (√) or cube root (∛).

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How do you simplify a square root?

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To simplify a square root, factor the number under the root into its prime factors and look for pairs of factors. Each pair can be taken out of the root as a single factor.

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