Multiplying and Dividing Radical Expressions

 

Product Rule for Radicals


Often, an expression is given that involves radicals that can be simplified using rules of exponents. One such rule is the product rule for radicals

Product Rule for Radicals

                    

 

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Example

       


Quotient Rule for Radicals

Another such rule is the quotient rule for radicals

Quotient Rule for Radicals

                               

 

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