SOLUTION: Ok I got another question; why doesnt sqrt(5)+1 over sqrt(5)-1= 2+sqrt(5) over 2??

Question 186788: Ok I got another question; why doesnt sqrt(5)+1 over sqrt(5)-1= 2+sqrt(5) over 2??
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Your answer is close

Multiply top and bottom by

answer
You can check the answer by setting
it equal to the original expression
and do the algebra to see if it's true