To rationalize a denominator, you multiply both the numerator and the denominator by the conjugate of the denominator. The conjugate is formed by changing the sign between the terms in the denominator.
How do I rationalize a denominator?
What is a conjugate in this context?
Can you give an example of rationalizing a denominator?
Why do we need to rationalize the denominator?
What if the denominator has more than one term under the radical?
Is there a calculator that can help with this process?
Can I use this calculator for any fraction with a radical in the denominator?
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