SOLUTION: square root of 3(8+2square root of 3)

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Question 74737: square root of 3(8+2square root of 3)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(21685) About Me  (Show Source):
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sqrt%283%29%2A8%2B2%2Asqrt%283%29%2Asqrt%283%29Distribute the sqrt(3) to each term
8%2Asqrt%283%29%2B2%2Asqrt%283%2A3%29Rewrite the product of square roots as a square root of a product (ie sqrt%28x%29sqrt%28y%29=sqrt%28xy%29) so sqrt%283%29%2Asqrt%283%29=sqrt%283%2A3%29
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8%2Asqrt%283%29%2B6 There's the simplified form