Radical Rules To Help You Save Time

Many students had no trouble with simplifying radical terms, so we spent some time on some step-by-step procedures to follow to save time when trying to simplify. It is really useful to know the perfect square numbers from 1 to 225, as they can make simplifying square roots much easier when you can't use a calculator. We also looked at how these types of problems show up in the world (tethering ropes, ladders against a house, and so forth).

Tonight's Homework: Complete the ivory worksheet (both sides).