Thread: Simplifying radical expressions.

Can anyone help me simplify these radical expressions? please show all work.

the square root of 32

square root of 50

square root of 75

square root of 300

square root of 125

but im not asking you to find the square root i need the radical expressions SIMPLIFIED

Originally Posted by Netquit

Can anyone help me simplify these radical expressions? please show all work.

the square root of 32

square root of 50

square root of 75

square root of 300

square root of 125

but im not asking you to find the square root i need the radical expressions SIMPLIFIED

Hint: .

Originally Posted by Netquit

Can anyone help me simplify these radical expressions? please show all work.

the square root of 32

square root of 50

square root of 75

square root of 300

square root of 125

but im not asking you to find the square root i need the radical expressions SIMPLIFIED

Hint 2:

32 = 16 x 2

50 = 25 x 2

etc.

Originally Posted by Netquit

Can anyone help me simplify these radical expressions?

To learn how these work, try this lesson on radicals. (The worked examples show all the steps, as you've requested.)

Once you've learned the necessary background material, please attempt the exercises. If you get stuck, you will then be able to reply with a clear listing of your steps and reasoning so far.

For instance:

Originally Posted by Netquit

the square root of 32

You would start this one as:

. . . . .sqrt[32] = sqrt[16 * 2] = sqrt[16] * sqrt[2] = ...

Thank you!