SOLUTION: help is appreciated 3 times the square root of 27 - 4 times the square root of 108 - 2 times the square root of 75

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Question 64135This question is from textbook An Incremental Development
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3 times the square root of 27 - 4 times the square root of 108 - 2 times the square root of 75This question is from textbook An Incremental Development

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%283%2A3sqrt%283%29-3%2A2%2A4sqrt%283%29-5%2A2sqrt%283%29%29 [simplify]
%289sqrt%283%29-24sqrt%283%29-10sqrt%283%29%29 [combine like-terms (radicals)]
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