SOLUTION: sqrt (-36) simplify please help me learn this and show all work.

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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Solved by pluggable solver: Simplifying Square Roots (whole numbers only)

Start with the given expression

Factor out a negative 1

Break up the square roots using the identity

Replace with (remember )

Now lets simplify :

Since 36 is a perfect square, we can take the square root of 36 to get a clean number

So simplifies to (just reintroduce back in)

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