Elementary Algebra

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285194055
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-405-9

Chapter 9 - Roots and Radicals - 9.3 - More on Simplifying Radicals - Concept Quiz 9.3 - Page 412: 7

Answer

True

Work Step by Step

The radical, like an exponent, can be applied to the numerator and denominator of a fraction separately. Thus, if the radicand is a fraction, it is not simplified.
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