Concept explainers
To state the conditions required by a radical expression to be in simplest form.
Answer to Problem 1E
A radical expression is in simplest form if the following conditions are met:
1) There is no radicand having perfect
2) There are no fractions in the radicands.
3) There are no radicals in the denominator of the fractions.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The given statement is:
“How do you know when a radical expression is in simplest form?”
A radical expression is in simplest form if the following conditions are met:
1) There is no radicand having perfect
2) There are no fractions in the radicands.
3) There are no radicals in the denominator of the fractions.
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