SOLUTION: √5(√2-√6) I know you have to use the distributive law. I attempted this but I'm now sure if either answer is correct. √10-√30 is this the final answer

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Question 571469: √5(√2-√6) I know you have to use the distributive law. I attempted this but I'm now sure if either answer is correct. √10-√30 is this the final answer? or would it be 1/√20?
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You can put this solution on YOUR website!
sqrt%285%29%2A%28sqrt%282%29-sqrt%286%29%29+=+sqrt%2810%29+-+sqrt%2830%29
Its NOT 1%2Fsqrt%2820%29
Answer: sqrt%2810%29+-+sqrt%2830%29