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document.write( "Rationalize the denominator\r
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document.write( "2/ square root [6] - square root [5]\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #86003 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Rationalize the denominator \n" ); document.write( "2/ square root [6] - square root [5] \n" ); document.write( "------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "2/(sqrt(6) - sqrt(5))\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Multiply numerator and denominator by (sqrt6+sqrt(5)) to get:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= 2(sqrt6+sqrt(5)) / (6-5)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= 2(sqrt(6)+sqrt(5))\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |