Display Title
Video Definition 27--Rationals and Radicals--Radical Equations
Display Title
Video Definition 27--Rationals and Radicals--Radical Equations
Topic
Rationals and Radicals
Description
Radical equations involve solving expressions with radicals by raising both sides to a power. An example solves √(x + 2) = x, resulting in x = 2 or x = -1. This term demonstrates how radicals can be manipulated algebraically to find solutions, integrating concepts of nth roots and square roots.
Understanding this video is essential for grasping the fundamentals of Rationals and Radicals. The mathematical concepts explored here form the basis for further exploration and application in related fields.
Teacher's Script: "Today, we will delve into an important concept that helps us simplify and solve complex problems in mathematics. This video introduces the concept of Radical Equations and shows how it applies in various scenarios. Pay close attention to how the examples are worked out."
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Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSA.REI.A.2, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSN.RN.A.1, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSF.IF.C.7 |
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Duration | 1 minutes |
Grade Range | 8 - 12 |
Curriculum Nodes |
Algebra • Radical Expressions and Functions • Radical Functions and Equations |
Copyright Year | 2024 |
Keywords | radicals, radical expressions, rational numbers, rational expressions, definitions, glossary term, rational functions |