SOLUTION: how do you solve this problem 2 sq. root 2 + 8 s. root 2- sq. root 2

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Question 173294: how do you solve this problem
2 sq. root 2 + 8 s. root 2- sq. root 2

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let


So the expression becomes


Now combine like terms to get .


Now replace "z" with to get


So

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