Algebraic Expressions with Radicals

Square Roots are in non standard form if

Square Roots are in non standard form if

1. There is a factor of a perfect square inside the radical

2. There is a radical in the denominator

3. There is a fraction or decimal inside the radical.

Why is the following radical not in standard form?

$$\sqrt{50}$$  

What steps were take to simplify the radical expression?

The following value is unsimplified because it has a factor a a perfect square inside the radical. See how the laws of radicals are used to simplify it. Then select the simplified answer.

Simplify. Write the expression in simplest radical form.

Write the expression in simplest radical form.

What is the radicand of this radical?

(a)  

What type of expression is indicated by the symbol √?

It is an expression which contains this symbol $$\sqrt{ }$$ .

Finish simplifying the following expression with radicals