SOLUTION: Simplify square root 500

Question 87493: Simplify
square root 500
Answer by rapaljer(4671) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Find a perfect square, the largest one you can find, that divides evenly into 500. This would be 100. Make that, 100*5

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R^2 Retired from SCC
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