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Question 164836: I have been trying this question for 45 minutes and have looked at many examples. My teacher gave out his personal worksheet so I cannot check my homework answers. The question is: 3 square root sign 18 + 3 square root sign 32.
I tried breaking it down and and I just get more confused. I know you have to break it down though..? but how to I add the number outside originally? the number outside the square root sign is not an exponet.
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Question 164784: Factor out the greatest common factor.
5x^6*20x^5+25x^4
The factorization is _
(answer in factored form)
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Question 164946: I tried to solve myself but not sure where how to arrive at answer. Please help.
The average (mean) cost for a service club to publish a directory of its members is given by the rational function
f(x)= 1.1x+700/x

where x is the number of directories printed. Find the average cost per directory for x = 500.

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Question 164948: i need help on a problam
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Question 165006: solve
T^2+T-20=0
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Question 165005: subtract simply by collecting like radical terms it possible.
9 sqrt 18 - 6 sqrt 2
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Question 165051: can someone help
. Multiply:
(sqrt[3] + 4sqrt[5])(2sqrt[3] – sqrt[5])
and
. Divide:
x2 – 3x + 2/8x - 8 ÷ x2 – 4/5x + 10

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Question 165061This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate
: 96.) Find all real or imaginary solutions. use the method of your choice.
sqrt(7x+29=x+3)
This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate

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Question 165083This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate
: 30.) Solve each equation and check for extraneous solutions.
sqrt(a-1 -5 = 1)
This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate

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Question 165003: 25x^4-25^2+6=0
The solution is x=
The answer that I got is:
sqrt15/5,-sqrt15/5
is this correct!
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Question 165240: I need to solve the equation for r:
w=Cr^-2
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Question 165407:
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Question 165407:
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Question 165611: rationalize 4/ {sqrt 3} + 1
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Question 165610: 2 {sqrt x^3} + 5x{sqrt x} - 3{sqrt x^5}
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Question 165609: 3 {sqrt 3}/ {sqrt 6}
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Question 165613: ^3{sqrt x+1}=5
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Question 165558: What steps would you take to simplify this problem:
(2 √(x-5))(3 √(x+1)) where the x-5 and the x+1 are both completely under the radical sign.
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Question 166014: how would you go about solving this problem?
7 sqrt12 + 10 sqrt48
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Question 166011: how would you go about solving this problem?
7 sqrt12 + 10 sqrt48
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Question 166064: [(squareroot of 3) + (square root of 5)] to exponent of 2
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Question 166502: (2sqrt3 + 4 sqrt 2)-(4 sqrt 2 - 3sqrt3)
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Question 166539: the square root of 4e^3g x the square root of 6eg^2
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Question 163585: I know I have to rationalize the denominator, im just not sure how it works with a square root and real number. Help, please! Thanks, Elizabeth.
11
-------
√7 + 8
and
3
--------
2√5 - √7

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Question 166708: Find the dimensions of a rectangle (a) with the greatest area whose perimeter is 30 feet.
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Question 166804: Can someone help
the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 2.5 units long. The longer leg is 1.3 units longer then the shorter leg. Find the lengths of the sides of the triangle.
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Question 166893: 3 √13/3
Simplify: 3 ( square root of 13 over 3)
This is the same question. Just wasnt sure about the best way to present it.
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Question 166893: 3 √13/3
Simplify: 3 ( square root of 13 over 3)
This is the same question. Just wasnt sure about the best way to present it.
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Question 166921: Graph the function f(x)=x^3-4
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Question 167087: i need help with simple radical forms. with no radicals in the denominator.
my teacher does not make any sense, and i am an only child, and my parents are away all the time.
example: 3 times the square root of 5 divided by the square root of 9
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Question 167195: (3 + sqrt32)-(4 - sqrt18)
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Question 167316: sqrtof 9x+81=x+5
not sure how to solve...please help
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Question 167316: sqrtof 9x+81=x+5
not sure how to solve...please help
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Question 167305: f=1/2pi*sqrt of LC if L=6.224*10^-5 and C=4.1*10^-10. Solve for f
So far, all I've been able to establish is LC=2.55184*10^-15...is this correct and how do I solve the rest?
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Question 167470This question is from textbook beginning Algebra
: Please help . and show work . solve equation with radicals
k = square root of k^2 - 5k -15This question is from textbook beginning Algebra

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Question 167504This question is from textbook beginning Algebra
: Another solving equations with radicals, please show work, Thank You
square root of x+2 then -2=xThis question is from textbook beginning Algebra

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Question 167503This question is from textbook beginning Algebra
: Please help solve with radicals, Thank You, and please show work
square root of 5x+11= x+3This question is from textbook beginning Algebra

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Question 167725: Perform the indicated operations:
4√[50] + √[32] – √[18]

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Question 167727: Multiply:
(5√[3] + √[5])(√[3] – 2√[5])

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Question 167726: Rationalize the denominator:
7/√[3] – √[2]

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Question 167726: Rationalize the denominator:
7/√[3] – √[2]

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Question 167726: Rationalize the denominator:
7/√[3] – √[2]

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