Turnip Tugger
Turnip TuggerRootkin · roots and radicals

Pulls pairs out from under the root: simplifying square roots.

Simplify Square Roots

Simplifying square roots. In MathBound, the free Algebra I adventure game, Turnip Tugger asks these problems, and the only way past is to solve them.

Part of Radicals and More Functions: chapter 11 of the standard course.

10 questions, no sign-up, nothing saved. Climbs from the basics to harder questions.

What you will practice

  • Use the Product Property. Simplify a square root of an integer by factoring out the largest perfect square.
  • Simplify Variable Roots. Simplify a square root of a single variable with an odd exponent by factoring out the largest even power.

Worked examples

Made by the game’s own question engine. Try each one, then open its steps.

Example 1 · Use the Product Property

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Example 2 · Simplify Variable Roots

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Example 3 · Use the Product Property

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Where it is in your textbook

TextbookLessons
Standard course11.1
Big Ideas Math Algebra 19.1
Big Ideas Math Algebra 1 (2022)9.1
Carnegie Learning Algebra IM5 2.2
CPM Core Connections Algebra9.1.4
enVision Algebra 19-3
enVision Algebra 1 (2024)6-2
Glencoe Algebra 110-2
Illustrative Mathematics Algebra 17.15
Illustrative Mathematics Algebra 1 (v.360)8.15
Math Nation Algebra 1 (Florida B.E.S.T.)1.8
MVP Mathematics I (Integrated Math 1)2.7
OpenStax Elementary Algebra 2e9.2
Pearson Algebra 1 Common Core10-2
Reveal Algebra 18-5
SpringBoard Algebra 120

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