document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=483375>Question 483375</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need help solving this radical so no radicals are in the denominator. 8 / 2- sqrt 2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "8 / (2-sqrt(2))<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply numerator and denominator by (2+sqrt(2)) to get:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= [8(2+sqrt(2)]/[4+2]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (4/3)(2+sqrt(2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (8/3) + (4/3)sqrt(2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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