SOLUTION: What is the reciprocal of 3-the square root of 5? How to express as a rational number?
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Question 356301: What is the reciprocal of 3-the square root of 5? How to express as a rational number?
Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
=(3+sqrt(5))/(9-5)
=(3+sqrt(5))/4
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Ed
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