Dividing Radicals (part 1)

1. There are 4 steps to dividing radicals. Dividing Radicals (part 1)

2. There are 4 steps to dividing radicals. 1. Reduce coefficients and/or radicals by common factor (if you can). Dividing Radicals (part 1)

3. There are 4 steps to dividing radicals. 1. Reduce coefficients and/or radicals by common factor (if you can). 2.Take out any perfect squares (if possible). Dividing Radicals (part 1)

4. There are 4 steps to dividing radicals. 1. Reduce coefficients and/or radicals by common factor (if you can). 2.Take out any perfect squares (if possible). 3. Rationalize denominators. Dividing Radicals (part 1)

5. There are 4 steps to dividing radicals. 1. Reduce coefficients and/or radicals by common factor (if you can). 2.Take out any perfect squares (if possible). 3. Rationalize denominators. 4. Reduce coefficients again. Dividing Radicals (part 1)

6. There are 4 steps to dividing radicals. 1. Reduce coefficients and/or radicals by common factor (if you can). 2.Take out any perfect squares (if possible). 3. Rationalize denominators. 4. Reduce coefficients again. Example: Dividing Radicals (part 1)

7. There are 4 steps to dividing radicals. 1. Reduce coefficients and/or radicals by common factor (if you can). 2.Take out any perfect squares (if possible). 3. Rationalize denominators. 4. Reduce coefficients again. Example: Dividing Radicals (part 1) Divide top and bottom by

8. Be careful not to divide a coefficient by a radical. Common Errors Done While Dividing Radicals

9. Be careful not to divide a coefficient by a radical. Example of this error: Common Errors Done While Dividing Radicals

10. Be careful not to divide a coefficient by a radical. Example of this error: Common Errors Done While Dividing Radicals

11. Be careful not to divide a coefficient by a radical. Example of this error: The correct answer to this question is: Common Errors Done While Dividing Radicals

12. Be careful not to divide a coefficient by a radical. Example of this error: The correct answer to this question is: Common Errors Done While Dividing Radicals Multiply top and bottom by

13. Rationalizing the Denominator • Multiply the top and bottom by the denominator’s radical.

14. Rationalizing the Denominator • If the radical is over a fraction, separate into two radicals, one on top and one on bottom.

15. When rationalizing binomial denominators, multiply top and bottom by the conjugate. Dividing Radicals (part 2)

16. When rationalizing binomial denominators, multiply top and bottom by the conjugate. Dividing Radicals (part 2)

17. When rationalizing binomial denominators, multiply top and bottom by the conjugate. Dividing Radicals (part 2) Binomial denominator

18. When rationalizing binomial denominators, multiply top and bottom by the conjugate. Example: Dividing Radicals (part 2) Binomial denominator.

19. When rationalizing binomial denominators, multiply top and bottom by the conjugate. Example: Dividing Radicals (part 2) Multiply numerator and denominator by Binomial denominator.

20. When rationalizing binomial denominators, multiply top and bottom by the conjugate. Example: Dividing Radicals (part 2) Multiply top and bottom by Binomial denominator.

21. When rationalizing binomial denominators, multiply top and bottom by the conjugate. Example: Dividing Radicals (part 2) Multiply top and bottom Binomial denominator.