document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=190860>Question 190860</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you please help me solve this? I have to rationalize (the square root of 5) over (the square root of 5)-(1) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #143324 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=143324\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28sqrt%285%29%29%2F%28sqrt%285%29-1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28sqrt%285%29%29%2F%28sqrt%285%29-1%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=%28sqrt%285%29%28sqrt%285%29%2B1%29%29%2F%28%28sqrt%285%29-1%29%28sqrt%285%29%2B1%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28sqrt%285%29%28sqrt%285%29%2B1%29%29%2F%28%28sqrt%285%29-1%29%28sqrt%285%29%2B1%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply both the numerator and the denominator by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%285%29%2B1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%285%29%2B1\"   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%28sqrt%285%29%2B1%29%29%2F%28%28sqrt%285%29%29%5E2-%281%29%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28sqrt%285%29%28sqrt%285%29%2B1%29%29%2F%28%28sqrt%285%29%29%5E2-%281%29%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > FOIL the denominator using the difference of squares formula\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28sqrt%285%29%28sqrt%285%29%2B1%29%29%2F%285-1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28sqrt%285%29%28sqrt%285%29%2B1%29%29%2F%285-1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Square each term\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28sqrt%285%29%28sqrt%285%29%2B1%29%29%2F%284%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28sqrt%285%29%28sqrt%285%29%2B1%29%29%2F%284%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms.\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%285%29%2B1%2Asqrt%285%29%29%2F%284%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28sqrt%285%29%2Asqrt%285%29%2B1%2Asqrt%285%29%29%2F%284%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Distribute\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%285%2Bsqrt%285%29%29%2F%284%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%285%2Bsqrt%285%29%29%2F%284%29\"   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=%28sqrt%285%29%29%2F%28sqrt%285%29-1%29=%285%2Bsqrt%285%29%29%2F%284%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28sqrt%285%29%29%2F%28sqrt%285%29-1%29=%285%2Bsqrt%285%29%29%2F%284%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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