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R a d i c a l U n i t. Rationalizing the Denominator. Rationalizing the Denominator. Rule 1:. There are NO perfect squares underneath the radical symbol. Rule 2:. There are NO fractions underneath the radical symbol. Rule 3:. There are NO radicals in the denominator.
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Radical Unit Rationalizing the Denominator Medina
Rationalizing the Denominator Rule 1: There are NO perfect squares underneath the radical symbol. Rule 2: There are NO fractions underneath the radical symbol. Rule 3: There are NO radicals in the denominator. There are NO negatives underneath a square root. Rule 4: Medina
Rationalizing the Denominator Irrational Rational Numbers can either be rational or irrational Numbers that don’t make sense Numbers that make sense Make number into a decimal if it stops or has a pattern (repeating decimal) it’s rational Make the number into a decimal, if it keeps going and going without a pattern it’s irrational Medina
Rationalizing the Denominator Rationalizing the denominator is the process of converting a irrational number into a rational number.