SOLUTION: I cannot figure this out - can someone please help. 4sqrt72 - 2sqrt48 Thank you

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Question 43183: I cannot figure this out - can someone please help.
4sqrt72 - 2sqrt48
Thank you

Found 2 solutions by stanbon, Nate:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4sqrt72 - 2sqrt48
= 4 sqrt(36*2) - 2 sqrt(16*3)
=4*6 sqrt2 - 2*4 sqrt3
=24sqrt(2) - 8sqrt(3)
Cheers,
Stan h.

Answer by Nate(3500) About Me  (Show Source):