SOLUTION: What is the conjugate? x-√2

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Question 585269: What is the conjugate?
x-√2
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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The conjugate of sqrt%28a%29-sqrt%28b%29 is sqrt%28a%29%2Bsqrt%28b%29. In this case, a=x%5E2 and b+=+2


So the conjugate of x-sqrt%282%29 is x%2Bsqrt%282%29