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Roots and Radicals

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 5hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Write each expression in exponential form.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
2.
Write each expression in exponential form. 
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
3.
Rewrite in Exponential Form.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
4.
Rewrite in Exponential Form.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
5.
Rewrite in radical form.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
6.
Evaluate without a calculator.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
7.
What is the value of 27⅓?
a)
27
b)
9
c)
3
d)
1/3
8.
Anything raised to a power of zero is always: 
a)
0
b)
1
c)
itself
d)
negative
9.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
10.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
11.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
12.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
13.
Add:  4√7 - 10 √7 + 7√7
a)
-6√7
b)
14√7
c)
-3√14
d)
√7
14.
√5 × √10
a)
50
b)
2√5
c)
5√2
d)
5√10
15.
Simplify:
6√2 ⋅5√14
a)
32√7
b)
60√7
c)
2√7
d)
30√7
16.
a)
-5√1
b)
8√2 + 13√3
c)
21√5
d)
20√5
17.

Simplify completely.

a)

3v√2v

b)

3v√2v3

c)

v√18v

d)

9v√v

18.
Simplify. 
a)
5x8y10√10x
b)
5x4y5√10x
c)
5x4y5√2x
d)
5√2x9y10
19.
Simplify 9∛32
a)
9∛4
b)
2∛4
c)
18∛4
d)
9∛2
20.
Read the question carefully and choose the correct answer.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
21.

Simplify this radical expression:

a)
b)
c)
d)
22.
a)
b)
c)
d)
23.
SIMPLIFY:
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
24.
Simplify.
∜-81
a)
-9
b)
9
c)
3
d)
not possible
25.
Simplify the expression:
a)
6x2y2 ∛3
b)
6xy2 ∛6x2
c)
∛1296x5y6
d)
cannot combine; unlike radicand
26.
Simplify
a)
3x²y²z√3yz
b)
3xyz√xy²
c)
3xyz
d)
Can't Simplify
27.

Simplify the above radical.

a)
b)
c)
d)
28.

Simplify the above radical.

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.

Simplify the above radical.

a)
b)
c)
d)
30.
Which of the following is correct? 
a)
Root over Power
b)
Power over Root
31.
Write the following expression in radical form:
a)
a.)
b)
b.)
c)
c.)
d)
d.)
32.
8
a)
W
b)
O
c)
R
d)
K
33.
2
a)
C
b)
A
c)
V
d)
E
34.
13
a)
True
b)
False
35.
Simplify the expression:
31/2 * 271/2
a)
9
b)
81
c)
3
d)
1/3
36.

Simplify . Your answer should contain only positive exponents.yx13⋅xy32yx^{\frac{1}{3}}\cdot xy^{\frac{3}{2}}  

a)

 x43y52x^{\frac{4}{3}}y^{\frac{5}{2}}  

b)

 x23y12x^{\frac{2}{3}}y^{\frac{1}{2}}  

c)

 x13y32x^{\frac{1}{3}}y^{\frac{3}{2}}  

d)

 x23y43x^{\frac{2}{3}}y^{\frac{4}{3}}  

37.

Simplify . Your answer should contain only positive exponents.  4v23⋅v−14v^{\frac{2}{3}}\cdot v^{-1}  
  

a)

 4v134v^{\frac{1}{3}}  

b)

 4v13\frac{4}{v^{\frac{1}{3}}}  

c)

 v134\frac{v^{\frac{1}{3}}}{4}  

d)

 14v13\frac{1}{4v^{\frac{1}{3}}}  

38.

Simplify . Your answer should contain only positive exponents.  (x53y−2)0\left(x^{\frac{5}{3}}y^{-2}\right)^0  

a)

 11  

b)

 x53y2\frac{x^{\frac{5}{3}}}{y^2}  

c)

 x53y2x^{\frac{5}{3}}y^2  

d)

 y2x53\frac{y^2}{x^{\frac{5}{3}}}  

39.

Simplify . Your answer should contain only positive exponents.  a2b03a4\frac{a^2b^0}{3a^4}  

a)

 11  

b)

 13a2\frac{1}{3a^2}  

c)

 a23a4\frac{a^2}{3a^4}  

d)

 13a4\frac{1}{3a^4}  

40.

Simplify . Your answer should contain only positive exponents.  2x12y132x43y−74\frac{2x^{\frac{1}{2}}y^{\frac{1}{3}}}{2x^{\frac{4}{3}}y^{-\frac{7}{4}}}  

a)

 y2512x56\frac{y^{\frac{25}{12}}}{x^{\frac{5}{6}}}  

b)

 x56y2512\frac{x^{\frac{5}{6}}}{y^{\frac{25}{12}}}  

c)

 2y2512x56\frac{2y^{\frac{25}{12}}}{x^{\frac{5}{6}}}  

d)

 y1712x56\frac{y^{\frac{17}{12}}}{x^{\frac{5}{6}}}  

41.

Simplify . Your answer should contain only positive exponents.  u−54v2•(u32)−32u^{-\frac{5}{4}}v^2•\left(u^{\frac{3}{2}}\right)^{-\frac{3}{2}}  

a)

 v2u72\frac{v^2}{u^{\frac{7}{2}}}  

b)

 v2u52\frac{v^2}{u^{\frac{5}{2}}}  

c)

 v2u54\frac{v^2}{u^{\frac{5}{4}}}  

d)

 v2v^2  

42.

Simplify . Your answer should contain only positive exponents.  3y−54y−1•2y−13\frac{3y^{-\frac{5}{4}}}{y^{-1}•2y^{-\frac{1}{3}}}  

a)

 3y1122\frac{3y^{\frac{1}{12}}}{2}  

b)

 3y19122\frac{3y^{\frac{19}{12}}}{2}  

c)

 32y112\frac{3}{2y^{\frac{1}{12}}}  

d)

 32y1912\frac{3}{2y^{\frac{19}{12}}}  

43.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
44.
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
45.
Rationalize the denominator.
a)
x/2
b)
∛(4x) / 2
c)
∛(2x) / 2
d)
2x
46.
a)

4

b)

-4

c)

2

d)

-2

47.
a)

2

b)

-2

c)

4

d)

-4

48.
a)

9

b)

-9

c)

21

d)

-21

49.
a)

3

b)

-3

c)

2

d)

0

50.
a)

7

b)

5

c)

-7

d)

-5

51.
a)

1

b)

-1

c)

0

d)

-2

52.

Solve the equation.

a)

n = 27

b)

n = 18

c)

n = -18

d)

n = 36

53.
a)

x=19

b)

x= -30

c)

x= -9

d)

No Solution

54.
Solve and check your solution(s).
a)
x = 2, 3
b)
x = -2, -3
c)
x = -1, -6
d)
No solution
55.

Solve. (3x-5)1/4+3=4

a)

4/3

b)

2

c)

-2

d)

-4/3

56.

Solve. (2x-5)1/3=3

a)

16

b)

3

c)

7

d)

no solution

57.

Solve. (2x-8)2/3 = 4

a)

x = 8, x= 0

b)

x = 8

c)

x = 7, x = -2

d)

no solution

58.

Solve. (6x-3)2/3 + 6 = 15

a)

x = -5, x = 4

b)

x = 5

c)

x = 5, x = -4

d)

no solution

59.
Rewrite the expression without using a radical:
a)
(2x+1)3/4
b)
(2x+1)4/3
c)
4(2x+1)3
d)
3(2x+1)4
60.
Solve for x:
a)
6
b)
7
c)
8
d)
9
61.
Solve for x:
(2x - 1)3/4 + 9 = 36
a)
27
b)
13
c)
41
d)
82
62.

Solve for m

a)

m=2

b)

m=18

c)

m=2 and m=18

d)

m=-2 and m=-18

63.

Solve for p

a)

p=-7 and p=62/9

b)

p=7 and p=-62/9

c)

p=7

d)

p=-7