SOLUTION: Determine whether the following statement is true or false. The square root of a sum is equal to the sum of the square roots.

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Question 168134: Determine whether the following statement is true or false.
The square root of a sum is equal to the sum of the square roots.

Answer by Mathtut(3670)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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square both sides and you get


so the statement is false as they are NOT equal

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