document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1204737>Question 1204737</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Tom showed the following work when he was asked to rationalize the denominator. Explain his<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rationalize: 3√𝑥 / √𝑥−2 → 3√𝑥 / √𝑥−2 ∗ √𝑥−2 / √𝑥−2 = 3𝑥−6√𝑥 / 𝑥+4<BR>\n" );
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