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LESSON
Simplifying Radical Expressions
11-2
Reading Strategies: Read a Table
The table shows properties you can use to simplify radical expressions.
To simplify an expression, compare it to the equations in the table.
(5 ) 1 i
2
4
so use the Power of a Power Property. 52 4
= 58
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1
2
⎛ 5 ⎞7
3. (9 y ) 3
4. ⎜ ⎟
⎝8⎠
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