SOLUTION: Simplify. 32+√80 / 4 I came up with 8 + √80

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Question 81998: Simplify.
32+√80 / 4
I came up with 8 + √80
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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%2832%2Bsqrt%2880%29%29%2F4

32%2F4%2Bsqrt%2880%29%2F4 Break up the fraction

8%2Bsqrt%2880%29%2F4 Divide

8%2Bsqrt%2816%29sqrt%285%29%2F4 Factor 80 to 16*5 and break up the square root

8%2B4sqrt%285%29%2F4 Reduce sqrt%2816%29 to 4

8%2Bsqrt%285%29 Divide. This is the simplified answer.