SOLUTION: radical sign 44 - radical sign 11

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Question 6000: radical sign 44 - radical sign 11
Answer by rapaljer(4671)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


First look for a factor of 44 that is a perfect square. That would be 4. So break this down into


You know that the , so write this:


These are like terms, so you can combine them:

or

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