document.write( "Question 465987: explain the conditions that must be met for a simplified radical. Explain why 5/√2 is not simplified and demonstrate the steps we must take to simplify it.
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\n" ); document.write( "simplified radical has NO radical in the denominator
\n" ); document.write( " \"5%2Fsqrt%282%29+=+5%2Asqrt%282%29%2F2\" |multiplying numerator and denominator by \"sqrt%282%29\" \n" ); document.write( "
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