Simplify the square root of a number

Simplify the square root of a number

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to find the largest squared number that evenly divides a given radical, using 72 as an example. It identifies 36 as the largest square divisor and demonstrates how to rewrite 72 as 36*2. The tutorial further simplifies the expression using the concept of inverse operations, resulting in 6 times the square root of 2.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the largest square number that can evenly divide 72?

36

25

49

16

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a correct expression of 72 using its largest square divisor?

72 = 25 * 2.88

72 = 36 * 2

72 = 49 * 1.5

72 = 16 * 4.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the inverse operation of squaring a number?

Multiplication

Addition

Square root

Division

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can the square root of 72 be simplified using the largest square divisor?

8 times the square root of 3

5 times the square root of 4

7 times the square root of 1

6 times the square root of 2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of simplifying the expression 6^2 * sqrt(2)?

18 * sqrt(2)

36 * sqrt(2)

6 * sqrt(2)

12 * sqrt(2)