Name: ___________________________________

Mr. Murpheys Math 1

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Date: 8/29/2011
Block: 1 2
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Objective: SWABAT simplify radical expressions
involving

Simplifying
Radicals
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x 1 = ____
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Area of this
square =
121?
What is one
side? ______
Perimeter

Find the factors of 48

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Find the factors of 75
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Radicals
Square roots are ______________.
Radicant ________________________________________

Square
root___________________________________________________________________
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= x1/2 , ______ = _______

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Perfect squares are:

12=_, 22= __, 32= __, 42= __, 52= __, 62= __, 72= __, 82= __, 92= __, 102=
___, 112= ___, 122= ___

x2, a4, y22, x100 _____________________________ is a perfect square.

1. Factor any perfect

squares (4, 9, 16, 25, x2,
y6)
(& Put perfect squares in
first radical and other
factor in 2nd)
2. Take square root of
first radical

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Exit Slip 7: Simplifying Radicals
Date: 8/29/2011

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What is the square root of 4x2?

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Simplify

(50x3y2)

5. What did you do fun this weekend?

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