SOLUTION: Simplify : (√3-√5)(√3-√5) Please show every step of work I need to see where I went wrong. Thank you !!!:)

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Question 631425: Simplify :
(√3-√5)(√3-√5)
Please show every step of work I need to see where I went wrong. Thank you !!!:)

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
(√3-√5)(√3-√5)
F First terms 3
O Outside terms -sqrt%2815%29 ||sqrt%28p%29%2Asqrt%28q%29+=+sqrt%28p%2Aq%29
I Inside terms -sqrt%2815%29
L Last terms -5
+-2+-+2sqrt%2815%29
+-2%281+%2B+sqrt%2815%29%29