Fraction Operations, Exponents, Simplify Radicals

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Today - Fraction Operations, Exponents and Simplify Radicals
Notes from Moodle
Read Algebra and Trig 1.3

For More Information
Exponent Property Review (Exercises)
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/rational-exponents-and-radicals/alg1-exp-prop-review/e/exponent_rules
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/rational-exponents-and-radicals/alg1-exp-prop-review/e/powers-of-powers-int-exp
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/rational-exponents-and-radicals/alg1-exp-prop-review/e/properties-of-integer-exponents
Fractional Exponents
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/rational-exponents-and-radicals/rational-exponents-intro/v/basic-fractional-exponents
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/rational-exponents-and-radicals/rational-exponents-intro/v/rewriting-roots-as-rational-exponents
Simplifying radicals
http://patrickjmt.com/simplifying-numbers-under-square-roots/
http://patrickjmt.com/radical-notation-and-simplifying-radicals/
http://patrickjmt.com/radicals-simplifying-radical-expressions-involving-variables-ex-1/
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/arithmetic/exponents-radicals/radical-radicals/e/simplifying_radicals
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/arithmetic/exponents-radicals/radical-

Next Lecture - Operations with Radical Expressions
Pre-read Algebra and Trig 1.3
Watch this 4:57 primer video on rationalizing denominators of radical expressions

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra-home/alg-exp-and-log/miscellaneous-radicals/v/rationalizing-denominators-of-expressions