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What does rationalize mean?
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What does rationalize mean?

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Process of eliminating a radical
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Answer:

it means moving the square root thats in the bottom of the fraction (the denominator) to the top of the fraction (the numerator)

Explanation:

For example:


(4)/(√(x)) ×
(√(x) )/(√(x) ) =
(4√(x) )/(x)

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