How to Simplify a Radical by Prime Factorization, Root(32)

The video tutorial explains how to work with square numbers and their roots. It begins with basic square numbers and moves on to finding the largest divisor of 32. The instructor introduces an alternative method using factoring to simplify square roots. The process of breaking down the number 32 into factors under a radical is demonstrated, followed by grouping and simplifying these factors to find the final answer. The tutorial emphasizes understanding the concept of grouping numbers in pairs when dealing with square roots.

What is the square root of 16?

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How can you rewrite 32 in terms of its factors?

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Explain the process of simplifying the square root of 32.

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What is the final answer when simplifying the square root of 32?

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Why is it important to group numbers in pairs when dealing with square roots?

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