SOLUTION: Rationize: 14-√x / √x and √x / 14-√x I don't understand and need help. This is due today and I have been trying for a week. It is probably s

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Question 333380: Rationize:
14-√x / √x

and
√x / 14-√x
I don't understand and need help. This is due today and I have been trying for a week. It is probably something very simple but I think my brain is fried.
Thanks in advance for the help.

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


First, read my lesson on Rationalizing Denominators.

Rationalizing Denominators



Multiply by 1:



The other one needs to use the "multiply by the conjugate" technique.



Multiply by 1:





John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it