Simplifying Square Roots with Variables
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Objective
I can simplify square roots with variables by identifying perfect squares and applying the square root property.
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Warm-up video
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Practice
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Simplify the square root of 36. What is the result?
If you have the expression √(x²), what is the simplified form? Explain your reasoning.
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Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Simplify the expression √(72x⁴y²). Identify any perfect squares and explain how you arrived at your answer. Simplify the expression √(98a²b⁵). Identify any perfect squares and explain how you arrived at your answer.”
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