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Find all the real square roots of -9/16.
Find all the real square roots of -9/16.
no real root
Find all the real cube roots of -0.000125.
Find all the real cube roots of -0.000125.
-0.05
What is a simpler form of the radical expression √36g⁶?
What is a simpler form of the radical expression √36g⁶?
6|g³|
What is a simpler form of the radical expression ³√125x²¹y²⁴?
What is a simpler form of the radical expression ³√125x²¹y²⁴?
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Which of the following is a simpler form of the radical expression √27x⁴/75y²?
Which of the following is a simpler form of the radical expression √27x⁴/75y²?
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Study Notes
Square Roots of Negative Numbers
- Real square roots of negative numbers do not exist; thus, -9/16 has no real roots.
Cube Roots of Negative Numbers
- The cube root of a negative number is negative; the real cube root of -0.000125 is -0.05.
Simplifying Radical Expressions
- The expression √36g⁶ simplifies to 6|g³|, indicating how to handle square roots with variables.
Higher-Order Radical Expressions
- The expression ³√125x²¹y²⁴ simplifies to 5x⁷y⁸, demonstrating the simplification process for cube roots.
Simplifying Fractions with Radicals
- For the expression √27x⁴/75y², the simpler form is 3x²/5|y|, showing how to reduce radicals in fractional expressions.
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Description
This quiz focuses on identifying and simplifying radical expressions, as well as finding roots of various types of numbers. It is designed for students in Algebra 2, specifically Unit 2, Lesson 1. Test your knowledge on square roots, cube roots, and radical simplifications.
