Simplify a square root of a rational number

Simplify a square root of a rational number

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to simplify square roots, particularly focusing on the square root of fractions. It addresses common misconceptions and provides a step-by-step example of calculating the square root of 36 divided by 4. The tutorial also covers how to handle cases where the numerator is not divisible by the denominator, using the example of 25 divided by 81. The key takeaway is that the square root symbol can be applied separately to the numerator and the denominator of a fraction.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the square root of 25?

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Explain how to simplify the square root of a fraction.

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What is the result of the square root of 36 divided by the square root of 4?

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How can you evaluate the square root of a fraction when the numerator is not divisible by the denominator?

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What are the square roots of 25 and 81?

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