Simplifying Radical Expressions Worksheet With Answers Page 22

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Distance
3
6
9
12
15
2
2
2
2
2
2
Height =
d
h =
(3)
= 6 h =
(6)
= 24 h =
(9)
= 54 h =
(12)
= 96 h =
(15)
= 150
10-2 Simplifying Radical Expressions
 
52.  CCSS STRUCTURE  Explain how to solve
.
SOLUTION:  
To solve an equation of equal ratios, first find the equal cross products and then solve for the variable.
 
 
Use the conjugate of  
  to rationalize the denominator.
 
 
So, the solution is
.
53.  CHALLENGE Simplify each expression.
 
a.
 
b.
 
c.
 
 
SOLUTION:  
a .
 
b.
 
c.
54.  REASONING  Marge takes a number, subtracts 4, multiplies by 4, takes the square root, and takes the reciprocal to
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get
. What number did she start with? Write a formula to describe the process.

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