Simplifying Expressions with Square Roots

Simplifying Expressions with Square Roots

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

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The video tutorial explains how to simplify a mathematical expression involving square roots. It begins by simplifying the square root of four, recognizing it as a perfect square, and then moves on to simplify the square root of eight by expressing it as a product of square roots. The tutorial then combines these simplifications to simplify the entire expression, resulting in a final simplified value of six.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the square root of four?

Two

Four

Sixteen

Eight

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can the square root of eight be expressed?

As the square root of four times the square root of two

As the square root of sixteen

As the square root of two times the square root of four

As the square root of eight times the square root of one

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the expression 'two times the square root of two' represent?

The square root of two

The square root of sixteen

The square root of four

The simplified form of the square root of eight

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of dividing eight by two in the given expression?

Eight

Four

Two

Six

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final simplified form of the given expression?

Four

Two

Eight

Six