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document.write( "Good Evening.  I am not understanding square roots at all for some reason. Could you please help me by explaining these two problems?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Perform the indicated division.  Rationalize the denominator if necessary.  Then simplify each radical expression.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.)  18 + sqrt 567 / 9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.)  -9 - sqrt 108 / 3 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I do not understand these problems at all so any help is appreciated.  Thank you very much for your time and help.    </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #73113 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=73113\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if the number in the sqrt box isn't a square maybe one of its factors is a square and it can come out. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "18 + sqrt 567 / 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18+sqrt(3*3*3*3*7)/9=18+9sqrt(7)/9=18+sqrt(7)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-9-sqrt(4*3*3*3)/3=-9-6sqrt(3)/3=-9-2sqrt(3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "hope that helps.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ed<BR>\n" );
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