WRITING RADICALS IN RATIONAL FORM Section 10 2

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WRITING RADICALS IN RATIONAL FORM Section 10. 2 11/30/2020 2: 24 PM 10. 2

WRITING RADICALS IN RATIONAL FORM Section 10. 2 11/30/2020 2: 24 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 1

DEFINITIONS EXPONENT BASE Base: The term/variable of which is being raised upon Exponent: The

DEFINITIONS EXPONENT BASE Base: The term/variable of which is being raised upon Exponent: The term/variable is raised by a term. AKA Power 11/30/2020 2: 24 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 2

THE EXPONENT 11/30/2020 2: 24 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 3

THE EXPONENT 11/30/2020 2: 24 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 3

NTH ROOT RULE • M is the power (exponent) • N is the root

NTH ROOT RULE • M is the power (exponent) • N is the root • A is the base 11/30/2020 2: 24 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 4

RULES Another way of writing is 251/2. is written in radical expression form. 251/2

RULES Another way of writing is 251/2. is written in radical expression form. 251/2 is written in rational exponent form. Why is square root of 25 equals out of 25 raised to ½ power? 11/30/2020 2: 24 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 5

EXAMPLE 1 Evaluate 43/2 in radical form and simplify. 11/30/2020 2: 24 PM 10.

EXAMPLE 1 Evaluate 43/2 in radical form and simplify. 11/30/2020 2: 24 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 6

EXAMPLE 1 Evaluate 43/2 in radical form and simplify. 11/30/2020 2: 24 PM 10.

EXAMPLE 1 Evaluate 43/2 in radical form and simplify. 11/30/2020 2: 24 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 7

EXAMPLE 2 Evaluate 41/2 in radical form and simplify. 11/30/2020 2: 24 PM 10.

EXAMPLE 2 Evaluate 41/2 in radical form and simplify. 11/30/2020 2: 24 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 8

YOUR TURN Evaluate (– 27)2/3 in radical form and simplify. 11/30/2020 2: 25 PM

YOUR TURN Evaluate (– 27)2/3 in radical form and simplify. 11/30/2020 2: 25 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 9

EXAMPLE 3 Evaluate – 274/3 in radical form and Use calculator simplify. to check

EXAMPLE 3 Evaluate – 274/3 in radical form and Use calculator simplify. to check Hint: Remember, the negative is OUTSIDE of the base 10 11/30/2020 2: 25 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents

EXAMPLE 4 Evaluate in radical form and simplify. 11 11/30/2020 2: 25 PM 10.

EXAMPLE 4 Evaluate in radical form and simplify. 11 11/30/2020 2: 25 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents

NTH ROOT RULE • M is the power (exponent) • N is the root

NTH ROOT RULE • M is the power (exponent) • N is the root • A is the base DROP AND SWAP 11/30/2020 2: 25 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 12

EXAMPLE 5 Evaluate (27)– 2/3 in radical form and simplify. 11/30/2020 2: 25 PM

EXAMPLE 5 Evaluate (27)– 2/3 in radical form and simplify. 11/30/2020 2: 25 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 13

EXAMPLE 6 Evaluate (– 64)– 2/3 in radical form and simplify. 11/30/2020 2: 25

EXAMPLE 6 Evaluate (– 64)– 2/3 in radical form and simplify. 11/30/2020 2: 25 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 14

YOUR TURN Evaluate 11/30/2020 2: 25 PM in radical form and simplify. 10. 2

YOUR TURN Evaluate 11/30/2020 2: 25 PM in radical form and simplify. 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 15

PROPERTIES OF EXPONENTS Product of a Power: Power of a Product: Negative Power Property:

PROPERTIES OF EXPONENTS Product of a Power: Power of a Product: Negative Power Property: Quotient Power Property: 11/30/2020 2: 25 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 16

EXAMPLE 7 Simplify • Saying goes: BASE, ADD If the BASES are the same,

EXAMPLE 7 Simplify • Saying goes: BASE, ADD If the BASES are the same, ADD the powers 11/30/2020 2: 25 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 17

EXAMPLE 8 Simplify 11/30/2020 2: 26 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 18

EXAMPLE 8 Simplify 11/30/2020 2: 26 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 18

YOUR TURN Simplify 11/30/2020 2: 26 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 19

YOUR TURN Simplify 11/30/2020 2: 26 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 19

EXAMPLE 9 Simplify • Saying goes: POWER, MULTIPLY If the POWERS are near each

EXAMPLE 9 Simplify • Saying goes: POWER, MULTIPLY If the POWERS are near each other, MULTIPLY the powers – usually deals with PARENTHESES 11/30/2020 2: 26 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 20

EXAMPLE 10 Simplify 11/30/2020 2: 26 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 21

EXAMPLE 10 Simplify 11/30/2020 2: 26 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 21

YOUR TURN Simplify 11/30/2020 2: 26 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 22

YOUR TURN Simplify 11/30/2020 2: 26 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 22

EXAMPLE 11 Simplify • Saying goes: When dividing an expression with a power, SUBTRACT

EXAMPLE 11 Simplify • Saying goes: When dividing an expression with a power, SUBTRACT the powers. 11/30/2020 2: 26 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 23

EXAMPLE 12 Simplify 11/30/2020 2: 26 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 24

EXAMPLE 12 Simplify 11/30/2020 2: 26 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 24

EXAMPLE 13 Simplify 11/30/2020 2: 26 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 25

EXAMPLE 13 Simplify 11/30/2020 2: 26 PM 10. 2 - Rational Exponents 25