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What is a radical expression?

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A radical expression is an expression that includes a root, such as a square root, cube root, etc. For example, @@ ext{radical expression} = ext{ } oot{n}{x}@@.

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How do you simplify a radical expression like @@ ext{ } oot{n}{a imes b}@@?

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To simplify, you can separate the radical: @@ ext{ } oot{n}{a imes b} = oot{n}{a} imes oot{n}{b}@@.

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What is the simplified form of @@ ext{ } oot{n}{rac{a}{b}}@@?

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The simplified form is @@rac{ oot{n}{a}}{ oot{n}{b}}@@.

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What is the value of @@ ext{ } oot{4}{16}@@?

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The value is 2, since 2 raised to the power of 4 equals 16.

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What does it mean to simplify @@ ext{ } oot{n}{a^m}@@?

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What is the simplified form of @@rac{ oot{60}}{7}@@?

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It is already in simplified form, as @@rac{ oot{60}}{7}@@ cannot be simplified further.

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How do you simplify @@ ext{ } oot{48}@@?

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What is the value of @@ ext{ } oot{49}@@?

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The value is 7, since 7 squared equals 49.