document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=592147>Question 592147</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For some reason I am drawing a complete blank on how to begin this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can you add sqrt(5) + sqrt(20)? Hint: simplify the sqrt(20) to a multiple of sqrt(5). Also need an example of a radical expression for others to solve. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I would greatly appreciate any help. It's been 34 years since I have had Algebra. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #375849 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><B>nerdybill(7384)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=nerdybill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=375849\">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=sqrt%285%29+%2B+sqrt%2820%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%285%29+%2B+sqrt%2820%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "we can remove perfect squares from inside the radical:<BR>\n" );
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