document.write( "Question 554557: Need help solving the following problem.\r
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document.write( "y/srt7 + sqrt3
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document.write( "If we can't have radicals in the denominator, we need to rationalize the denominator to multiplying the fraction.\r
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document.write( "sqrt7 - sqrt3/sqrt7 - sqrt3\r
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document.write( "(y/sqrt7 + sqrt3)(sqrt7 - sqrt 3/sqrt7 - sqrt3) We would need to multiply each term \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #361416 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Need help solving the following problem. \n" ); document.write( "y/(srt7 + sqrt3) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Multiply numerator and denominator by sqrt(7)-sqrt(3) to get: \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "[y[sqrt(7)-sqrt(3)]/[7-3] \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "= (y/4)[sqrt(7)+sqrt(3)] \n" ); document.write( "============================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |