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11.3 Solving Radical Equations. 1. Definitions & Rules. 2. Simplifying Radicals. 3. Practice Problems. Definitions. Radical Equations An equation containing the variable(s) in the radical. Solving for Variables within Radicals. Steps:
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11.3 Solving Radical Equations 1 Definitions & Rules 2 Simplifying Radicals 3 Practice Problems
Definitions • Radical Equations • An equation containing the variable(s) in the radical
Solving for Variables within Radicals • Steps: • Get the square root by itself on one side of the equal sign • Square both sides • Solve for the variable • CHECK YOUR ANSWER!
Radical Equation with a Variable on Each Side (Cont.) • CHECK THE ANSWER!
Practice Problems • Page 601 Problems 18-46