SOLUTION: how would you simplify: squareroot of 5 divided by the sqaure root of 20? would you simplify like a regular fraction?

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Question 590840: how would you simplify:
squareroot of 5 divided by the sqaure root of 20? would you simplify like a regular fraction?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
sqrt%285%29%2Fsqrt%2820%29

sqrt%285%2F20%29

sqrt%281%2F4%29

sqrt%281%29%2Fsqrt%284%29

1%2F2


So sqrt%285%29%2Fsqrt%2820%29=1%2F2
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