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Handout
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Rationalizing the Denominator

For Students 9th - 10th
Site gives an explaination on why we rationalize the denominator.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Rationalizing the Denominator

For Students 9th - 10th
Tells how to rationalize the denominator when the radical has an odd index.
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Millionaire Radicals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In a format like TV's "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire," students answer math questions about radicals to earn points and help their group win the game. Teachers need to create their own question bank, which allows this game to be used for...
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Using Conjugates to Rationalize Denominators: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson provides practice examples that use conjugates to rationalize denominators. It is 2 of 6 in the series titled "Using Conjugates to Rationalize Denominators."
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Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Number: Rationalize a Denominator

For Students 9th - 10th
Test your knowledge of rationalizing a denominator by multiplying radicals.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Simplification of Radical Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Simplify radical expressions by using distribution and rationalizing the denominator.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Introduction to Conjugates That Rationalize Denominators

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore conjugates and conjugate pairs in order to rationalize denominators. Assessment to follow tutorial.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Introduction to Conjugates That Rationalize Denominators

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore conjugates and how they are used to rationalize denominators. Assess learning with a quiz.
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Rationalizing Denominators

For Students 4th - 8th
This prealgebra lesson explains how to rationalize the denominator.
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Integrated Publishing

Integrated Publishing: Roots, Exponents, and Radicals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Information on powers, roots, exponents, and radicals.
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Help Algebra

Help algebra.com: How to Rationalize the Denominator

For Students 9th - 10th
What do you do if the denominator contains a radical? This article explains how to rationalize a denominator that contains square roots, higher roots and the sums and differences of square roots. The examples also include problems that...
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Help Algebra

Help algebra.com: Rationalizing the Denominator

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn to simplify radical expressions by removing radicals from denominators. The demonstration includes both single radicals and binomials that require the use of a conjugate.
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Handout
Jim Loy

Jimloy.com: Rationalizing the Denominator

For Students 9th - 10th
Read an explanation on how to rationalize the denominator using an example. Using exponents instead of the radical sign, the examples may be difficult to read.
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Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Multiplication and Division of Radicals

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the steps necessary for multiplying and dividing radicals. The examples are easy to follow.
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Other

Karl's Calculus Tutor: The Difference of Squares

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a general overview of the special case of factoring known as the difference of squares. This procedure highlights rationalizing the denominator.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Rationalizing the Denominator

For Students 9th - 10th
Find a quick, concise explanation of how to rationalize the denominator. Examples are given and clearly explained.
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Rationalize the Denominator

For Students 9th - 10th
The tutorial examines how to rationalize the denominator. The resource consists of detailed examples and explanations about the algebra concept.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Simplest Radical Form

For Students 9th - 10th
The laws for simplifying radicals are presented along with several examples and exercises that put the laws to practice.
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Handout
Integrated Publishing

Integrated Publishing: Rationalizing Denominators

For Students 9th - 10th
Site provides an example on rationalizing denominators plus some practice exercises.