SOLUTION: Show that [ sqrt(3 + sqrt(5)) - sqrt(3 - sqrt(5))]^2 = 2

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Question 1117328: Show that [ sqrt(3 + sqrt(5)) - sqrt(3 - sqrt(5))]^2 = 2
Answer by math_helper(2461)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To ease the notation, let A = and B =
Then the Left Hand Side is





so Done.

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