SOLUTION: Can someone help me multiply each radical and simplify please? (2√7+6√2)(√7+4√2) and (12-4√5)(12+4√5) thank you for your h

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Question 1040452: Can someone help me multiply each radical and simplify please?
(2√7+6√2)(√7+4√2)
and
(12-4√5)(12+4√5)
thank you for your help
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Multiplying two binomials; Distributive Property, or use lattice multiplication arrangement.


Your first example is .
Answer by ikleyn(52777)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Can you multiply and simplify this:

(a+b)*(c+d) ?

If you can, then do the same with (2√7+6√2)(√7+4√2).

You have a = 2√7, b = 6√2, c = √7 and d = 4√2.


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