Radical Simplification
Result
Simplified Form 6√2
Decimal Value 8.4853
Simplify square radicals. Formula: √(a²b) = a√b. Extracts perfect squares from radicand. Educational algebra tool.
Formula
√n = a√b where a² is largest perfect square factor
√72
Inputs
- Radicand (number under √): 72
6√2 ≈ 8.485
Frequently asked questions
Why simplify?
Makes radicals easier to work with in equations