SOLUTION: Simplify. Remember to use absolute - value notation when necessary. If a root can not be simplified, state this.Show your work. Please help with this problem as soon as possible.Th

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Question 563437: Simplify. Remember to use absolute - value notation when necessary. If a root can not be simplified, state this.Show your work. Please help with this problem as soon as possible.Thanks!
sqrt (a+b)^2
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the idea that sqrt%28x%5E2%29=abs%28x%29 where x is a real number, we can say that


sqrt%28%28a%2Bb%29%5E2%29=abs%28a%2Bb%29


where a and b are real numbers.
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