SOLUTION: Hello I couldn't follow through this simplification, can anyone help me? Original √3 – (√3 * r) = 1 + r End r = (√3 - 1) / (√3 +

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Question 968966: Hello I couldn't follow through this simplification, can anyone help me?
Original √3 – (√3 * r) = 1 + r




End r = (√3 - 1) / (√3 + 1)

Answer by josgarithmetic(39799) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
sqrt%283%29-1=sqrt%283%29r%2Br

sqrt%283%29-1=r%28sqrt%283%29%2B1%29

r=%28sqrt%283%29-1%29%2F%28sqrt%283%29%2B1%29


How To Finish:

k is a real number;
k%2A1=k;

%28sqrt%283%29-1%29%2F%28sqrt%283%29-1%29=1