SOLUTION: sqrt(54)- sqrt(6)+sqrt(96)

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Question 390371: sqrt(54)- sqrt(6)+sqrt(96)
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, stanbon:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given expression


Simplify to get . Note: If you need help with simplifying square roots, check out this solver.


Simplify to get .


Since we have the common term , we can combine like terms


Factor out the GCF


Combine like terms.


So simplifies to .


In other words,


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Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
sqrt(54)- sqrt(6)+sqrt(96)
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sqrt(9*6) - sqrt(6) + sqrt(16*6)
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= 3sqrt(6) - sqrt(6) + 4sqrt(6)
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= 6sqrt(6)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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