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Simplifying Radicals · Easy Worksheet 1

Simplifying Radicals — Easy Worksheet 1

Grade 9 · MathSheets    Name: ____________________   Date: __________

Simplify each radical.

How to solve

Find the largest perfect square that divides the number under the radical (4, 9, 16, 25, 36, ...). Rewrite √n as √(square × rest), take the square root of the square outside, and write the answer as a√b.

Example

Simplify: √52

Answer: 2√13

right so far
1. Simplify: √60
2. Simplify: √20
3. Simplify: √52
4. Simplify: √56
5. Simplify: √8
6. Simplify: √40
7. Simplify: √28
8. Simplify: √44

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