Algebra 2 · Expressions and Operations
Virginia SOL A2.EO.2
Virginia SOL A2.EO.2 is part of the Expressions and Operations strand in Algebra 2 (Math). Under this Standards of Learning objective, students perform operations on and simplify radical expressions. Below is what A2.EO.2 covers in plain language, the specific skills it is assessed on, the key concepts to review, and how to practice A2.EO.2 for the Virginia SOL test.
What SOL A2.EO.2 means
Perform operations on and simplify radical expressions.
Practice Algebra 2 SOL questions
Free Algebra 2 questions from official Virginia Department of Education released SOL tests — good practice while you work on A2.EO.2 and the rest of the course. Pick an answer to check it instantly, or open “Show answer” to review.
1. What is the simplified form of (6i^2)?
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Answer: A — (-6)
2. The equation ((2 ^-1 - 17 )(1) = 2 ^-1 - 17 ) is an example of which property of real numbers?
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Answer: H — Identity property
3. Which expression is equivalent to ( 5^3 x^10 y^25^2)?
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Answer: A — (2x^2y^5)
4. Which is equivalent to (sqrt13 - (-81))?
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Answer: G — (13 - 9i)
Skills you’ll practice for A2.EO.2
- Simplify and determine equivalent radical expressions with numeric and algebraic radicands.
- Add, subtract, multiply, and divide radical expressions with numeric and algebraic radicands, simplifying the result.
- Convert between radical expressions and expressions containing rational exponents.
Key concepts covered by A2.EO.2
- radical expressions
- simplification
- radicands
- radical operations
- rational exponents
- conversion
How to study and practice SOL A2.EO.2
Start with a quick diagnostic to see whether A2.EO.2 is already solid, then work each skill above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see our Virginia SOL practice tests guide and how to study for the SOL test.
Related Algebra 2 standards in Expressions and Operations
Frequently asked questions about SOL A2.EO.2
What is Virginia SOL A2.EO.2?
SOL A2.EO.2 is a Algebra 2 Standard of Learning in the Expressions and Operations strand. It expects students to perform operations on and simplify radical expressions.
What skills does SOL A2.EO.2 cover?
SOL A2.EO.2 is assessed on 3 skills: simplify and determine equivalent radical expressions with numeric and algebraic radicands; add, subtract, multiply, and divide radical expressions with numeric and algebraic radicands, simplifying the result; convert between radical expressions and expressions containing rational exponents.
What strand of Algebra 2 is SOL A2.EO.2 in?
SOL A2.EO.2 belongs to the Expressions and Operations reporting strand of the Algebra 2 Virginia Standards of Learning.
How do I study and practice for SOL A2.EO.2?
Start with a diagnostic to see whether A2.EO.2 is already solid, then work the 3 skills above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see the Virginia SOL practice tests guide.