Posted: May 12th, 2016

Why is it important to simplify radical expressions before adding or subtracting?

Why is it important to simplify radical expressions before adding or subtracting? How is adding radical expressions similar to adding polynomial expressions? How is it different? Provide a radical expression for your classmates to simplify. Consider participating in the discussion by simplifying your classmates expressions. Detail what would have happened or if the expression was not simplified first