Thinking Rationally

Students write equivalent expressions using radicals and rational exponents. This lesson is optional because this content extends beyond the scope of the standards.

By Amplify Classroom

Grades: 9th - 12th Grade

Subject: Math

Learning goals: Today’s Goals • Use the properties of exponents to write equivalent expressions with radicals and rational exponents. • Explain how to match expressions with rational exponents to equivalent radical expressions. • Justify the equivalence of `x^{\frac{1}{n}}` and `\sqrt[n]{x}` using the properties of exponents. (Writing, Speaking, and Listening) Additional Materials coloring tools (optional)