Radicals Calculator

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Example

Created on 2024-06-20Asked by Liam Carter (Solvelet student)

Simplify the expression:

\sqrt{50}

Solution

To simplify the expression

\sqrt{50}

: 1. Factor

50

into its prime factors:

50 = 2 \cdot 5^2.

2. Use the property of square roots:

\sqrt{50} = \sqrt{2 \cdot 5^2}.

3. Simplify by taking the square root of

5^2

\sqrt{50} = 5\sqrt{2}.

Therefore,

\sqrt{50} = 5\sqrt{2}

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DefinitionRadicals are mathematical expressions, requiring roots, i.e. square roots (x), cube roots (3x), etc. It is used to represent the operation that is inverse of raising to a power. Example: 25=5 because 52=25.

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