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Question 541275: Factor completely
180w^2+300wf+125f^2

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Question 541378: radical 20 times radical 60
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Question 541672: √10a + 2√40a^3
I can't find the instructions in my reading! I think I have to factor something, but I have no idea.

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Question 541830: please help me solve 5p^2 + 3p- 2=0 by using the quadratic forula
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Question 542127: i need help with 5x2+11x+2
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x+2

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Question 542200: What is the solution to 10=2^3sqrtx+123?
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Question 542199: What is the solution to 10=2^3sqrtx+123?
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Question 543047: 3+√z-10=√z+5
I need help solving radical equations please

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Question 543089: how do I know when to use the conjugate when I want to rationalize an question?
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Question 543088: How do I rationalize the following √2-√11/√17+√3?
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Question 544082: simplify and add or subtract whenever possible.
2sqrt%2818%29-5sqrt%288%29-2sqrt%2812%29

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Question 544514: the square root of 16 over x10 minus the square root of 9 over x8 =
Please help me solve this and show me step by step thank you

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Question 544592: simplify the fractional expression:
+sqrt%281%2B%28x%5E3+-+1%2F4x%5E3%29%5E2%29
This is the last question i have in this section an stumped on where to start. Tinking to start/:
+sqrt%281%2B%28x%5E6+-+1%2F4x%5E6%29%29
--
then
+sqrt%281%2B%28x%5E6%284x%5E6%29%2F4x%5E6+-+1%2F4x%5E6%29%29
--
next
simplify:
+sqrt%281%2B%284x%5E9+-+1%29%2F4x%5E6%29%29
---
+sqrt%284x%5E6%2F4x%5E6+%2B+%284x%5E9+-+1%29%2F4x%5E6%29%29
--
+sqrt%28%284x%5E6+%2B+4x%5E9+-+1%29%2F4x%5E6%29%29
---
What next?

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Question 544592: simplify the fractional expression:
+sqrt%281%2B%28x%5E3+-+1%2F4x%5E3%29%5E2%29
This is the last question i have in this section an stumped on where to start. Tinking to start/:
+sqrt%281%2B%28x%5E6+-+1%2F4x%5E6%29%29
--
then
+sqrt%281%2B%28x%5E6%284x%5E6%29%2F4x%5E6+-+1%2F4x%5E6%29%29
--
next
simplify:
+sqrt%281%2B%284x%5E9+-+1%29%2F4x%5E6%29%29
---
+sqrt%284x%5E6%2F4x%5E6+%2B+%284x%5E9+-+1%29%2F4x%5E6%29%29
--
+sqrt%28%284x%5E6+%2B+4x%5E9+-+1%29%2F4x%5E6%29%29
---
What next?

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Question 544648: simplify the fractional expression:
+sqrt%281%2B%28x%5E3+-+1%2F4x%5E3%29%5E2%29
This is the last question i have in this section an stumped on where to start. Tinking to start/:
+sqrt%281%2B%28x%5E6+-+1%2F4x%5E6%29%29
--
then
+sqrt%281%2B%28x%5E6%284x%5E6%29%2F4x%5E6+-+1%2F4x%5E6%29%29
--
next
simplify:
+sqrt%281%2B%284x%5E12+-+1%29%2F4x%5E6%29%29
---
+sqrt%284x%5E6%2F4x%5E6+%2B+%284x%5E12+-+1%29%2F4x%5E6%29%29
--
+sqrt%28%284x%5E6+%2B+4x%5E12-+1%29%29%2Fsqrt%284x%5E6%29%29
---
+sqrt%28%284x%5E6+%2B+4x%5E12-+1%29%29%2F%282%2Aabs%28x%5E3%29%29%29%29%29
--
Where do i go from here. Assuming i have done it correctly so far.

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Question 544861: CANT FIND THE SQUARE ROOT SYMBOL ON MY COMPUTER SO I WILL TYPE OUT THE QUESTION WHAT IS THE SQUARE ROOT OF 36X TO THE SIX POWER: IS IT 6X TO THE SIX POWER

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Question 544861: CANT FIND THE SQUARE ROOT SYMBOL ON MY COMPUTER SO I WILL TYPE OUT THE QUESTION WHAT IS THE SQUARE ROOT OF 36X TO THE SIX POWER: IS IT 6X TO THE SIX POWER

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Question 544861: CANT FIND THE SQUARE ROOT SYMBOL ON MY COMPUTER SO I WILL TYPE OUT THE QUESTION WHAT IS THE SQUARE ROOT OF 36X TO THE SIX POWER: IS IT 6X TO THE SIX POWER

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Question 544892: I'm Home schooled and need help.
What is The sqrt of 18 minus the sqrt of 3 divided by the sqrt of 6?
Thank You.

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Question 544910: x-3= square root x-1
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Question 544544: Using Radical Operations In Real Life
Triangle # 1
6 inch (Left)/__\Hypotenuse=x (right side)
9 inch (bottom)
Triangle # 2
7 inch (left) /__\Hypotenuse=x
7 inch(bottom)
1)Using the Pythagorean theorem, find the length of each hypotenuse. Write the
length of each hypotenuse using radicals ( i.e. n√x ). (Show your work).
1)
2)
2) Without converting the hypotenuse lengths to a decimal, find the area of a
rectangle with a length equivalent to Hypotenuse #1 and a width equivalent to
Hypotenuse #2. Express your answer using radicals.
3) Find the ratio of Hypotenuse #1 to Hypotenuse #2. Express your answer using
radicals

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Question 545101: I Need Help Step By Step Please. (-----)= division symbol
√a+√b
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√a-√b

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Question 545101: I Need Help Step By Step Please. (-----)= division symbol
√a+√b
---------
√a-√b

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Question 545140: (5x squared times the cubed root of 3y to the 5th) times (7x squared times the cubed root of 9y)
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Question 545140: (5x squared times the cubed root of 3y to the 5th) times (7x squared times the cubed root of 9y)
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Question 545161: Please I need help with this question it says that i have to use rational exponents to simplify 3 over the radical sign and x^9 under the radical sign. I am really confused please help thank you.
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Question 545264: 2. The equation D=1.2square root h ,gives the distance, D, in miles that a person can see to the horizon from a height, h, in feet.
a. Solve this equation for h.
b. Long’s Peak in Rocky Mountain National Park, is 14,255 feet in elevation. How far can you see to the horizon from the top of Long’s Peak? Can you see Cheyenne, Wyoming (about 89 miles away)? Explain your answer.

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Question 545483: I Need Help ASAP PLEASE. Thx
√5+1
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√5-1

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Question 545537: Solve for , where is a real number.
(under a radical) -x+6 + (under a different radical) x-5 = 1
(If there is more than one solution, separate them with commas.)

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Question 546144: Solve. Check for extraneous solutions.
Question: Square root of quantity (3x+7)= x - 1
I keep getting x= 2 or -3, but when I check it they numbers dont work out. Please show all the steps.
Thanks!

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Question 546906: rationalize and simplify the square root of 6/5

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Question 546906: rationalize and simplify the square root of 6/5

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Question 547012: if 4 is subtracted from a number the result is equal to the square root of 2 more than the number

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Question 547087: 1/3of the principal square root of a number is 5. what is the number?

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Question 547134: solve by completing the square
x^2-6x-4=0
simplify your answer. type an exact answer using radicals as needed. use integers or fractions for any numbers in the expression. use a comma to seperate answers as needed.

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Question 547137: use the quadratic formula to solve the following equations
(r-2)(r+6)=11
simplify your answer. type an exact answer using radicals as needed. use integers or fractions for any numbers in the expression. use a comma to seperate answers as needed.

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Question 547135: x^2+8x+5=0
simplify your answer. type an exact answer using radicals as needed. use integers or fractions for any numbers in the expression. use a comma to seperate answers as needed.

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Question 547807: x-sqrt%282x%29-4=2
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Question 548269: The ratio of three numbers is 3 : 4 : 5 and the sum of their squares is 1250. The sum of the numbers is :
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Question 548514: The current of a stream moves at a speed of 5km/hr. The boat travels 31 km upstream and 31 km downstream in a total time of 11 hours. What is the speed of the boat in still water?
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Question 548513: A picture frame measures 26 in. by 24 in.. There is 575 in. squared of picture showing. The frame is of uniform thickness. Find the thickness of the frame.
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Question 548516: The speed of an airplane still in the air is 203 km/hr. The plane travels 666 km against wind and 769 km with the wind in a total time of 11 hours. What is the speed of the wind (km/hr.)?
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Question 548834: How do you write (3/4)^5/6 as a radical?
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Question 548960: simplify by rationalizing the denominator
x/sqrtx-3
completely factorise the following
3x^2-3x-18
Simplify
2x-2/x^2-2x-8 / x^2-1/x^2+5x+4

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Question 549062: How would you simplify these equations?
+sqrt%28+81x%5E4+y%5E5+%29+
+sqrt%28+12x%5E7+y%5E3+%29+
+-+sqrt+%28+100x%5E37+y%5E8+%29+

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