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  • Topic:Radicals, Pythagorean Theorem, Distance & Midpoint Formula
  • Subject(s):Math
  • Days:15
  • Grade(s):9, 10
Key Learning: Radical expressions can be simplified using various properties and rules.
Unit Essential Question(s):
 
 
What type of triangle can be solved by the Pythagorean Theorem?
   
Concept: Simplifying Radicals
Concept: The Pythagorean Theorem
Concept: The Distance and Midpoint Formulas
Lesson Essential Question(s):

What are the steps for simplifying a radical? (A)

Lesson Essential Question(s):

How can you determine which side of a right triangle is the hypotenuse? (ET)

Lesson Essential Question(s):

What is the distance formula, and why is it useful? (A)

Concept: Operations with Radical Expressions
Concept: Solving Radical Equations
Concept:
Lesson Essential Question(s):

How do you add and subtract radicals? (A)

How can you determine which side of a right triangle is the hypotenuse? (ET)

How do you add and subtract radicals? (ET)

Lesson Essential Question(s):

What is the distance formula, and why is it useful? (A)

How do you solve a radical equation? (A)

How do you solve a radical equation? (ET)

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Additional Info:

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Vocabulary Report

  • radical expressions -
  • like radicals -
  • radical equation -
  • distance formula -
  • hypotenuse -
  • unlike radicals -
  • extraneous solution -
  • midpoint -
  • rationalize -
  • leg -
  • midpoint formula -
  • pythagorean theorem -
  • conjugates -
  • conditional -
  • hypothesis -
  • conclusion -
  • converse -