This math topic focuses on simplifying square roots involving squared factors, with an emphasis on factoring out perfect squares while leaving a radical remaining. It aims to develop skills in finding the simplest radical form by identifying and operating on square factors in the radicands (the numbers under the radical sign). Each problem provides multiple answer choices, enhancing the learner’s ability to evaluate and confirm the correctness of simplified radicals. The topic serves as an introductory level exercise to simplifying radicals, preparing learners for more complex operations with radicals in future topics.
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Simplify the radical