Simplifying Radicals & Radical Operations

Front

Simplify the following radical: √32

Back

4√2

Front

Simplify 9∛32

Back

18∛4

Front

What is the radical sign?

Back

The checkmark symbol that tells us to square root something.

Front

Simplify the following radical: 2√24

Back

4√6

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What is a radicand?

Back

The number or expression inside a radical.

Front

What does the index in a radical indicate?

Back

The index indicates the degree of the root being taken.

Front

Simplify √50

Back

5√2

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What is the product property of radicals?

Back

√a * √b = √(a*b) for non-negative a and b.

Front

Simplify 3√12 + 2√3

Back

5√3

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What is the quotient property of radicals?

Back

√(a/b) = √a / √b for non-negative a and b.