document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1020711>Question 1020711</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is happening here:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(&#8730;(5) + &#8730;(5)) (10)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 10&#8730;(5) + 10&#8730;(5) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "why does this equal 20&#8730;(5) I don't understand how this works.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #636572 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=636572\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> First step is Distributive Property and the second step is simple addition of the terms of square root of five.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Look back at your first expression.  That itself, if you skipped the use of distributive property would have the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%285%29%2Bsqrt%285%29=2sqrt%285%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%285%29%2Bsqrt%285%29=2sqrt%285%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. </SPAN>\n" );
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