SOLUTION: 7 sq rt 100 ___________ _ (divided by) sq rt 500 Do I multiply both sides by sq rt 500 to get rid of it? Does this make it 7 sq. rt. 50,000? I am not sure how you

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Question 153302: 7 sq rt 100
_____________ (divided by)
sq rt 500
Do I multiply both sides by sq rt 500 to get rid of it?
Does this make it 7 sq. rt. 50,000?
I am not sure how you divide using radicals. Thanks for any help!

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given expression.


Multiply both the numerator and the denominator by


Combine the fractions


Combine and multiply the roots.


Take the square root of to get


Simplify to get


Multiply


Reduce



So

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