document.write( "Question 169758: I need help really bad with a math problem, I tryed working on this all night last night and couldn't figure it out. Please help!!!\r
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document.write( "Rationalize each denominator Adn please show me how u work it out..Thank You\r
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document.write( "sqrt7 + 3/ sqrt7 - 3 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #125120 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Rationalize each denominator Adn please show me how u work it out..Thank You \n" ); document.write( "sqrt7 + 3/ sqrt7 - 3 \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The object is to get rid of the radical in the DEN. \n" ); document.write( "To do that, multiply NUM and DEN by the \"conjugate.\" That term applies to complex numbers, I'm not sure it's the one for this problem, but the approach is similar. \n" ); document.write( "The \"conjugate\" of (sqrt(7) - 3) is (sqrt(7) + 3), a change of sign. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "= \n" ); document.write( "= \n" ); document.write( "= \n" ); document.write( "= \n" ); document.write( "PS I looked it up, conjugate is the correct term.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |