Rationalizing the denominator with two radicals in the denominator

Rationalizing the denominator with two radicals in the denominator

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to simplify radical expressions by rationalizing the denominator. It begins with an introduction to the concept of using conjugates for rationalization. The tutorial then demonstrates the application of the distributive property and the product of radicals in simplifying expressions. It further explains the process of simplifying the denominator using the difference of squares. Finally, the video concludes with the final simplification and presentation of the answer.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of multiplying by the conjugate when rationalizing the denominator?

To change the sign of the numerator

To add more terms to the expression

To simplify the numerator

To eliminate radicals from the denominator

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which property is used to simplify the expression by canceling out the middle terms?

Distributive Property

Difference of Squares

Commutative Property

Associative Property

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of multiplying sqrt 11 by sqrt 3?

sqrt 14

sqrt 33

sqrt 22

sqrt 36

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you simplify the expression 3 sqrt 33 divided by -45?

sqrt 33 / 15

-sqrt 33 / 45

sqrt 33 / 45

-sqrt 33 / 15

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the sign of the expression when dividing a negative by a negative?

It becomes negative

It remains unchanged

It becomes positive

It remains negative