SOLUTION: how do you simplify the square root of 9/100 ? i dont get that at all please help that would be fantastic.

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Question 171860: how do you simplify
the square root of 9/100 ?
i dont get that at all please help that would be fantastic.
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, Alan3354:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

sqrt%289%2F100%29 Start with the given expression


sqrt%289%29%2Fsqrt%28100%29 Break up the square root


%283%29%2Fsqrt%28100%29 Take the square root of 9 to get 3


%283%29%2F%2810%29 Take the square root of 100 to get 10



So sqrt%289%2F100%29 simplifies to %283%29%2F%2810%29


In other words, sqrt%289%2F100%29=3%2F10

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
how do you simplify
the square root of 9/100 ?
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sqrt%289%2F100%29
= sqrt%289%29%2Fsqrt%28100%29
= 3/10
Is that clear? The important thing is to understand it.