SOLUTION: Solve this problem please. 5 radical 6 minus 1 all over 5 and i was wondering if you could simplify any. Thank You!

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Question 38944: Solve this problem please. 5 radical 6 minus 1 all over 5 and i was wondering if you could simplify any. Thank You!
Answer by fractalier(2101) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(5*rad(6) - 1) / 5
can only be partially simplified into
(5*rad(6)) / 5 - 1/5 =
rad(6) - 1/5