YourTeacher.com - Your Personal Math Teacher Inside Every Lesson

Demo Lesson!

Berkshire Community College

Geometry: Lesson 054

Simplifying Radicals
Adding and Subtracting Square Roots

Lesson Description

Students learn to add or subtract square roots by combining terms that have the same radicand, or number inside the radical. Students also learn that each radical term should be simplified prior to performing the addition or subtraction.

Thousands of Online Math Lessons

Middle School
High School Math

Pre-Algebra
Algebra 1
Geometry
Algebra 2

Community College
College Math

College Pre-Algebra
Introductory Algebra
Intermediate Algebra
College Algebra

Find the Lesson You Need

Textbook Search

Our lessons matched
to your textbook

Keyword Search

Search our lessons
by keyword:

Standardized
Test Prep

SAT
ACT
GED
ACCUPLACER
COMPASS
CLEP
GRE
GMAT
ASVAB
PRAXIS
TEAS

more tests...

Placement Test Prep

I have two boys in high school and yourteachermath has been unbelievably helpful. I have subscribed for another year and can't imagine not having their expertise when we need it!!!