document.write( "Question 1112954: Hi,
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\n" ); document.write( " square root 3 + square root 5
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\n" ); document.write( "Rationalize the denominator as shown in Section 8.5 for the following rational expression :
\n" ); document.write( " 2th root of 5-1 / (square root of 3 + square roor of 5)\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "14. Solve the following radical equation that is similar to some of the examples in Section 8.6. Show all steps in reaching the solution(s) and check the solution(s) :
\n" ); document.write( " square root of 5n-1 + 2n = 4
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The conjugate of any binomial expression is created by changing the sign between the two terms, that is the conjugate of is \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The product of any pair of conjugates is the square of the first term minus the square of the second term. E.g. \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "To rationalize a binomial denominator, multiply the entire fraction by 1 in the form of the conjugate of the denominator divided by itself.\r
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