Algebra 2
Section 6.2: Properties of Radicals
Product and Quotient Properties of Radicals:
Example
Example
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Algebra 2
Examples: Simplify.
Section 6.2: Properties of Radicals
We do not like radicals in the denominator...
so we need to Rationalize the Denominator
in other words...
Multiply the top and bottom by the radical
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Algebra 2
Section 6.2: Properties of Radicals
Examples: Simplify.
Remember...
In order to eliminate a square root...
2 radicals must match
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Algebra 2
Section 6.2: Properties of Radicals
Examples: Simplify.
Remember...
In order to eliminate a cube root...
3 radicals must match
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