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Algebra.Com's Answer #108545 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\"%28root%285%2C9%29-root%285%2C81%29%29%2F%28root%285%2C3%29%29\" Start with the given expression.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28root%285%2C9%29%281-root%285%2C9%29%29%29%2F%28root%285%2C3%29%29\" Factor out the GCF \"root%285%2C9%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " Highlight the common terms.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"root%285%2C3%29%281-root%285%2C9%29%29\" Simplify\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"root%285%2C3%29%2A1-root%285%2C3%29%2Aroot%285%2C9%29%29\" Distribute\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"root%285%2C3%29-root%285%2C27%29\" Combine the roots and multiply\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \"%28root%285%2C9%29-root%285%2C81%29%29%2F%28root%285%2C3%29%29\" simplifies to \"root%285%2C3%29-root%285%2C27%29\"\r
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