SOLUTION: I need help simplifying this expression:
{{{sqrt(24+8sqrt(5))}}}
I removed the common factor out of the square root to obtain {{{2sqrt(6+2sqrt(5))}}}, but the answer key says it
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{{{sqrt(24+8sqrt(5))}}}
I removed the common factor out of the square root to obtain {{{2sqrt(6+2sqrt(5))}}}, but the answer key says it
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Question 1030250: I need help simplifying this expression:
I removed the common factor out of the square root to obtain , but the answer key says it is .
How is it possible? Am I missing out on a rule here? Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source):