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Video Definition 31--Rationals and Radicals--Radical Symbol

Video Definition 31--Rationals and Radicals--Radical Symbol

Topic

Rationals and Radicals

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The Radical Symbol is used to find a specified root of a number or expression. Examples include square roots (√2) and cube roots (³√5). It connects to fractions by identifying roots in rational forms. Introduces the concept of radicals and their importance in mathematical expressions.

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 the Radical Symbol 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
Duration 1 minutes
Grade Range 8 - 12
Curriculum Nodes Algebra
    • Radical Expressions and Functions
        • Radical Expressions
Copyright Year 2024
Keywords radicals, radical expressions, rational numbers, rational expressions, definitions, glossary term, rational functions