Eliot is simplifying a radical. Eliot's Work square root of 64 is equal to square root of 4 times 16 end root square root of 4 times 16 end root is equal to 2 square root of 16 square root of 64 is equal to 2 square root of 16 Which statement best applies to Eliot’s mathematical work?
Answer
A
The work shown by Eliot is correct, and 2 square root of 16 may not be simplified further.
B
Removing the 4 from under the radical in the second step is incorrect or invalid.
C
The work shown by Eliot is correct; however, 2 square root of 16 may be simplified further.
D
The equality square root of 64 is equal to square root of 4 times 16 end root is incorrect or invalid.