SOLUTION: Can you show me the steps to simplify this square root problem? Thank you! Square root of 72a^2b^3

Question 91070: Can you show me the steps to simplify this square root problem? Thank you!
Square root of 72a^2b^3
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given expression
Factor into

Factor into

Break up the square roots using the identity

Take the square root of the perfect square to get 6

Take the square root of the perfect squares and to get and

Multiply the common terms
Rearrange the terms
Group the square root terms
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