SOLUTION: how do you simplify 6 √50 plus 6 √2

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Question 463525: how do you simplify 6 √50 plus 6 √2
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6√50 + 6√2
= 6√25 √2 + 6√2 {broke 50 into 25 and 2}
= 6(5)√2 + 6√2 {evaluated square root of 25 to be 5}
= 30√2 + 6√2 {multiplied 6 by 5}
= 36√2 {combined like terms}

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