Learn how to divide two algebraic expressions with multiple variables

Learn how to divide two algebraic expressions with multiple variables

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

11th Grade - University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video tutorial explains how to simplify a division problem involving radicals. It begins by identifying the problem and the need to remove radicals from the denominator. The teacher demonstrates using the identity property to achieve this and explains the rules for multiplying and rationalizing expressions with radicals. The tutorial concludes with a step-by-step simplification process, ensuring no radicals remain in the denominator, and clarifies why certain operations cannot be performed between numbers inside and outside radicals.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal when simplifying a division problem with a radical in the denominator?

To rewrite the equation with a radical in the numerator

To add more radicals to the equation

To eliminate the radical from the numerator

To eliminate the radical from the denominator

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When raising a number to the third power, what is the purpose?

To increase the value of the number

To eliminate radicals from the denominator

To add more radicals to the numerator

To decrease the value of the number

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can't you multiply a number inside a radical with a number outside of it?

Because they have different indices

Because they are not equivalent

Because they are both under radicals

Because they are both outside radicals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must be true for two numbers to be multiplied together when dealing with radicals?

They must be fractions

They must have the same index

They must be whole numbers

They must have different indices

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final step in simplifying the expression?

Dividing all terms by two

Multiplying all terms by two

Breaking down numbers into cube roots

Adding more terms to the expression

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can't you divide a number outside a radical into a number inside a radical?

Because they are both under radicals

Because they have different indices

Because they are both outside radicals

Because they are not equivalent

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final simplified form of the expression discussed?

Cube root of 6C squared AB divided by 2 BC

Cube root of 8C squared AB divided by 2 BC

Cube root of 6C squared AB divided by 4 BC

Cube root of 8C squared AB divided by 4 BC