The sum of two numbers is 60. Their difference is 40. Which are the numbers?
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</u>- The goal of reducing a radical and a fraction is to literally simplify the numbers to make them easier to work with
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Contrast:
</u>- The action of simplifying fractions<u /> is dividing the numerator and denominator by a common factor.
- The action of simplifying radicals is making sure the radicand has no square factors. You separate the radicand into two parts, one of which can be square rooted into a whole number.
<em>Example:</em>
</u>- The goal of reducing a radical and a fraction is to literally simplify the numbers to make them easier to work with
<u>
Contrast:
</u>- The action of simplifying fractions<u /> is dividing the numerator and denominator by a common factor.
- The action of simplifying radicals is making sure the radicand has no square factors. You separate the radicand into two parts, one of which can be square rooted into a whole number.
<em>Example:</em>