Graphing
Radicals & Rational Exponents
Simplify/Evaluate
Solving Equations
Vocabulary
100

Describe the transformations:

f(x)=-sqrt(x-2)+3

1) Right 2

2) Reflect over x-axis

3) Up 3

100

Write as a radical:

n^(2/3)


root(3)(n^2)

100

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In Jingle Bells, what kind of vehicle is “dashing through the snow”?

one horse open sleigh

100

D1) Solve.  Check for extraneous solutions.


x = 13

100

What is the name of this symbol

sqrt

radical

200

Give an equation that would represent the following transformations on the cube root parent function:

Left 1, vertical stretch by a factor of 2, down 4

g(x)=2* root(3)(x+1)-4

200

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What city were the McCallisters going to for a holiday vacation in Home Alone (1990)?

Paris, France

200

Simplify:

8^(2/3)

4

200

D2) Solve.  Check for extraneous solutions.


x = 6

200

What is the name of the little number beside the radical called? 

sqrtx

Index

300

Give the domain and range for 

g(x)=(x-2)^2-3


Domain: all real numbers

Range: [-3, infinity)

300

Write with a rational exponent:

(sqrt(n))^5


n(5/2)

300

Simplify:

root(9)(64)


root(3)(4)

300

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 Which Hollywood actor played six different roles in The Polar Express?

Tom Hanks

300

What is the radicand

The expression under the radical

400

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What country does the Christmas tree tradition supposedly originate from?

 

Germany

400

Simplify:

(8n^3)^(1/3)


2n

400

Simplify:

x^3/sqrt(x)


x^2*sqrt(x) 

400

D3) Solve.  Check for extraneous solutions.


x = 20

400

True or False: If a radical has an odd index, the root is negative

False. The root can be positive or negative.

500

Give the domain and range:

f(x)=-sqrt(x+1)+5

Domain: [-1, infinity)

Range: (-infinity, 5]

500

Simplify:

root(6)(a^9b^3

a*sqrt(ab)

500

Simplify:

3sqrt(16x^4y^4z)


12x^2y^2sqrtz

500

Solve.  Check for extraneous solutions.  


No solution

500

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“You smell like beef and cheese. You don’t smell like Santa,” is a quote from what holiday movie?


Elf