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document.write( "[(sq rt 5) - (sq rt 3)] / [3(sq rt 5) + 4(sq rt 3)] \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #78867 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! simplify\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "[(sqrt 5) - (sqrt 3)] / [3(sqrt 5) + 4(sqrt 3)] \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "Multiply numerator and denominator by [3sqrt5 - 4sqrt3] \n" ); document.write( "to get:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "[(sqrt 5) - (sqrt 3)][3sqrt5 - 4sqrt3] / [3(sqrt 5) + 4(sqrt 3)][3sqrt5 - 4sqrt3] \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "[3*5+4*3-7sqrt(15)] / [9*5-16*3] \n" ); document.write( "= [27 - 7sqrt(15)]/1 \n" ); document.write( "= [27 - 7sqrt(15)] \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |