Simplifying Expressions Involving Square Roots and Percentages

The video tutorial explains how to simplify the expression involving the square root of 25 minus five percent. It highlights that the square root of 25 is not equal to five percent and demonstrates two methods to simplify it: converting to decimal form and using fractions. The decimal method shows that the square root of 25 is 0.5 or 50 percent, while the fraction method confirms the same result. The tutorial concludes by calculating the difference between the square root of 25 and five percent, resulting in 45 percent.

What is the initial problem discussed in the video?

• Simplifying the square root of 25 minus 5 percent

• Finding the percentage of 25

• Adding 5 percent to 25

• Calculating the square root of 100

Which of the following is a method to simplify the square root of 25?

• Subtract 0.5 from it

• Convert it to a fraction

• Multiply it by 10

• Add 5 to it

What is the decimal equivalent of the square root of 25?

• 0.25

• 0.5

• 5

• 2.5

How is 25 expressed as a fraction in the video?

• 25 tenths

• 25 fifths

• 25 hundredths

• 25 thousandths

What is the final result when subtracting 5 percent from the square root of 25?

• 55 percent

• 50 percent

• 45 percent

• 40 percent