U4 CW#4: Simplifying Radicals

Front

What is a radical in mathematics?

Back

A radical is a symbol used to represent the root of a number, most commonly the square root.

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What does it mean to simplify a radical?

Back

To simplify a radical means to express it in its simplest form, removing any perfect square factors.

Front

What is the square root of 144?

Back

12

Front

Simplify: √243

Back

9√3

Front

Simplify: √100

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10

Front

Simplify: √45

Back

3√5

Front

Simplify the following radical: √150

Back

5√6

Front

What is the square root of 81?

Back

9

Front

What is the square root of 36?

Back

6

Front

What is the square root of 25?

Back

5