SOLUTION: steps to simplify the square root of 216

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Question 1122663: steps to simplify the square root of 216
Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, Alan3354:
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the largest square that divides +216+
+216+=+36%2A6+%7D%7D%0D%0A%7B%7B%7B+216+=+6%5E2+%2A+6+
+sqrt%28+216+%29+=+sqrt%28+6%5E2+%29+%2A+sqrt%28+6+%29+
+sqrt%28+216+%29+=+6%2Asqrt%28+6+%29+

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Step 1:
sqrt%28216%29+=+14.6969 - (apporximately)
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That's as simple as it gets.