SOLUTION: what is √27 + √75 + √12?

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Question 495891: what is √27 + √75 + √12?
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 .


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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