document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=123482>Question 123482</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0618595554/algebrahomeworkh>Algebra 2</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need help with this problem.  My math teacher goes very fast and I sometimes have a hard time keeping up.  I do not know how to get the same number under the radical.  I dont know how to make 1250  and  32 the same so that I can subtract 8 from 2. THANK YOU </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #90742 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=90742\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need help with this problem. My math teacher goes very fast and I sometimes have a hard time keeping up. I do not know how to get the same number under the radical. I dont know how to make 1250 and 32 the same so that I can subtract 8 from 2.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'm not sure what you mean here, assuming:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%281250%29+-+sqrt%2832%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%281250%29+-+sqrt%2832%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Factor as much as we can here<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%282%2A5%2A5%2A5%2A5%29+-+sqrt%282%2A2%2A2%2A2%2A2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%282%2A5%2A5%2A5%2A5%29+-+sqrt%282%2A2%2A2%2A2%2A2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use this to see how many square we have in there<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%282%2A25%2A25%29+-+sqrt%282%2A4%2A4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%282%2A25%2A25%29+-+sqrt%282%2A4%2A4%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Factor out the square roots of the perfect squares:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2A5%2Asqrt%282%29+-+2%2A2%2Asqrt%282%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2A5%2Asqrt%282%29+-+2%2A2%2Asqrt%282%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <BR>\n" );
document.write( "which is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=25%2Asqrt%282%29+-+4%2Asqrt%282%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"25%2Asqrt%282%29+-+4%2Asqrt%282%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now they are like terms so we an just subtract 4 from 25 and we have<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=21%2ASqrt%282%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"21%2ASqrt%282%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We can check this on good calc like this<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1st enter the original problem: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%281250%29+-+sqrt%2832%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%281250%29+-+sqrt%2832%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 29.698..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Enter our solution: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=21%2Asqrt%282%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"21%2Asqrt%282%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 29.698.. also; proves our solution<BR>\n" );
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