Math 20-2: Radicals Unit Exam Name: ______________________________

Multiple Choice & Numeric Response: Circle the letter that best answers the Multiple
Choice questions and write the number for the Numeric Response in the space provided.

1. Write √ as a simplified radical.

A. √

B. √

C. √

D. √

2. Expressed in simplest form √ is:

A. √

B. √

C. √

D. √

Numeric Response 1:

When √ is expressed as an entire radical the value of the radicand would be ______.
3. The simplified expression of √ √ √ √ is

A. √ √

B. √ √

C. √ √

D. √ √

4. Expand and simplify: √ ( √ √ )

A. √

B. √ √

C. √

D. √

5. The product of ( √ √ )(√ √ ) in simplest form is:

A.

B. √

C. √ √ √

D. √

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 √
6. The simplest expression of is:
√
√
A.
√

B. √

√
C.

D. 6

√
7. What is the completed simplified solution of
√
√
A.

B. √

C. √

D.

Numeric Response 2:
What is the value of x in the following radical equation, to the nearest tenth.

x = _______________

8. Solve for x, √

A.

B.

C.

D.

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Math 20-2: Radicals Unit Exam Name: ______________________________

Answer Sheet
Please put all your answers from the Multiple Choice and Numeric Response section on
this page.

MULTIPLE CHOICE – shade the letter that corresponds to your answer.

1. A B C D

2. A B C D

3. A B C D

4. A B C D

5. A B C D

6. A B C D

7. A B C D

8. A B C D

NUMERICAL RESPONSE: Write your answer in the space provided.

NR1

NR2

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Written Response: Show all your work for full marks.
1. Convert to a mixed radicals in simplest form: (2 marks each)

a) √ b) √ c) √

2. Convert to an entire radical: (1 mark each)

a) √ b) √

3. Write each expression in simplest form: (3 marks each)

a) √ √ √

6
3. continued…

b) √ √ √

c) √ ( √ √ )

d) ( √ √ )

7
3. continued…

e) √ (√ √ )

5. Simplify each of the following; rationalize the denominator. (3 marks each)

√ √ √
a) b)
√ √

6. Solve: (3 marks each)

a) √ b) √