SOLUTION: In the expression 24 with a square root of 3, the index is_________ and the 24 is called the___________ ___________ .
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Question 140821: In the expression 24 with a square root of 3, the index is_________ and the 24 is called the________________________. Answer by rapaljer(4671) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Do you mean ?? If so, then the index is 3, and the 24 (what is inside the radical sign!) is called the radicand.
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