document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=213335>Question 213335</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have trouble simplifying radicals like this one : the square root of five over 12.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "please help </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #161166 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=161166\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the square root of five over 12.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "sqrt(5/12) <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= sqrt(5*12/12*12)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= sqrt(60/12^2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= [sqrt(60)]/sqrt(12^2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= [2sqrt(15)]/12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (2/12)sqrt(15)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= (1/6)sqrt(15)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is not the quickest way to do it but it is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "the standard way.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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