Simplifying radical expressions and then combining them

Simplifying radical expressions and then combining them

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial covers simplifying radicals before performing operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. The teacher explains the importance of simplifying radicals to ensure they are the same before adding or subtracting. An example problem is worked through, demonstrating how to find the largest square number to simplify expressions. Alternative methods for simplification are discussed, and the final calculation is performed using the order of operations. The key takeaway is to simplify problems as much as possible before carrying out operations.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the process of simplifying the expression involving square roots as discussed in the text.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the final result when simplifying the expression 6 plus 16 minus 6?

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