document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=117595>Question 117595</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> SQ= Square root\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "SQa/(1+SQa)= </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "SQa/(1+SQa)=<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "[sqrt(a)]/[1+sqrt(a)]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply numerator and denominator by (1-sqrt(a)) to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= [(sqrt(a))*(1-sqrt(a))] /[1-a]\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (sqrt(a) - a) / (1-a)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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