Worksheet Key 2/23/2019 9:20 PM Simplifying Radicals
Grade Distribution 1st 4th 7th 9th A 9 2 5 B 8 11 4 C 6 D 3 F 7 D 3 F 7 No Show 1 100+ Range 48-105 45-99 52-103 41-95 Avg 79.3 76.1 80.56 72.31
SIMPLIFYING RADICAL EXPRESSIONS 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
Radicals are a way to symbolized a number being rooted Definitions Square Roots are a number that when squared (multiplied by itself) is equal to the given number Radicals are a way to symbolized a number being rooted 2/23/2019 9:20 PM Simplifying Radicals
Root Radical Sign Base Review Identifying radicals Unless noted, we must assume the root is 2 Base
Review Identifying radicals 2/23/2019 9:20 PM Simplifying Radicals
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions STEPS Identify the root and the base Breakdown the base to prime and group them into roots OR perfect roots into radical form Combine all the same radicals (for example if √5 and √5 comes out, drop off the radical and keep the number [5]) Multiply the bases and radicals together 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Example 1 Simplify Identify the root and base Root Base 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Example 1 Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Your Turn Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Example 2 Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions EXAMPLE 3 Simplify Identify the root and base Root Base 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions EXAMPLE 3 Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions EXAMPLE 4 Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Your Turn Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions EXAMPLE 5 Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Your Turn Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions EXAMPLE 6 Simplify Identify the root and base(s) Root Bases 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions EXAMPLE 6 Simplify Combine like terms if necessary and multiply. 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Your Turn Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Review Simplify 3x • 4x 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
Steps for Multiplying/Dividing Multiply only with the same indexes Reduce radicals to proper simplified form Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Example 7 Simplify 3√2 • 2√2 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Example 8 Simplify 2√3 • 4√12 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Your Turn Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
EXAMPLE 9 Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM Radical Operations
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Example 10 Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
EXAMPLE 11 Simplify REMEMBER: No radicals in the denominator; we must multiply by the radical in denominator 2/23/2019 9:20 PM Radical Operations
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Review Simplify 3x + 4x 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
Add/Subtract Radicals Reduce radicals to proper simplified form Combine like terms Simplify, if needed 2/23/2019 9:20 PM Radical Operations
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Example 12 Add 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Example 13 Add 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Example 14 Subtract 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Your Turn Subtract 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Example 15 Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Example 16 Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions Your Turn Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM 10.3 - Simplifying Radical Expressions
EXAMPLE 17 Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM Radical Operations
EXAMPLE 18 Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM Radical Operations
YOUR TURN Simplify 2/23/2019 9:20 PM Radical Operations
Review Multiply FOIL
Example 19 Multiply What’s another way of re-writing this?
Example 20 Multiply 2/23/2019 9:20 PM Multiplying Radicals
Your Turn Multiply
Example 21 Multiply
Your Turn Multiply