document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=184045>Question 184045</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1602773033/algebrahomeworkh>saxon algebra 2</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Simplify square root 5/32.  I worked it out to square root 10/8.  Am I correct? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #138065 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=138065\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Is the expression <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%285%2F32%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%285%2F32%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ???\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%285%2F32%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%285%2F32%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given expression.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%285%29%2Fsqrt%2832%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%285%29%2Fsqrt%2832%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Break up the square root.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%285%29%2F%284%2Asqrt%282%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%285%29%2F%284%2Asqrt%282%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Simplify the square root in the denominator. (note: If you need help with simplifying square roots, check out this <a  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Radicals/simplifying-square-roots.solver> solver</a>)  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28sqrt%285%29%2Asqrt%282%29%29%2F%284%2Asqrt%282%29%2Asqrt%282%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28sqrt%285%29%2Asqrt%282%29%29%2F%284%2Asqrt%282%29%2Asqrt%282%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply both the numerator and denominator by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%282%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%282%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28sqrt%285%29%2Asqrt%282%29%29%2F%284%2A2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28sqrt%285%29%2Asqrt%282%29%29%2F%284%2A2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%282%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%282%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%282%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%282%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to get 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%2810%29%2F%284%2A2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%2810%29%2F%284%2A2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%285%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%285%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%282%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%282%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to get <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%2810%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%2810%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%2810%29%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%2810%29%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%285%2F32%29=sqrt%2810%29%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%285%2F32%29=sqrt%2810%29%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > which means that you are correct.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Note: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%285%2F32%29=0.3952847 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%285%2F32%29=0.3952847\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (approximately) and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%2810%29%2F8=0.3952847 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%2810%29%2F8=0.3952847\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (approximately). So this helps confirm our answer. </SPAN>\n" );
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