SOLUTION: simplify 3 square root of 486

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Question 87949: simplify
3 square root of 486

Answer by tutor_paul(519)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

When simplifying a problem like this, think of the factors of the expression
under the radical. Then, you can "pull out" squares from under the radical to
the outside. For example:

Looking at this, I immediately see that I have a 9 that can be pulled out. This
gives me:


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