document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=135934>Question 135934</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3&#8730;24 +&#8730;54 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #99648 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nycsharkman><B>nycsharkman(136)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nycsharkman><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=99648\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3&#8730;24 +&#8730;54\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Break each radical separately.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&#8730;24 becomes &#8730;4 times &#8730;6.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&#8730;54 becomes &#8730;9 times &#8730;6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since the square root of 4 and 9 are perfect squares, we can simply write the square root of 4 as 2 and the square root of 9 as 3.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We now have:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2&#8730;6 + 3&#8730;6....The goal here is to get the SAME radical, which in this case happens to be 6.  See it?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We now simply add the numbers OUTSIDE the square root of 6 and we're done.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2&#8730;6 + 3&#8730;6 = 5&#8730;6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is this clear?\r<BR>\n" );
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