SOLUTION: express and put in the simplest form sqrt8 divided by sqrt2 thankyou

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Question 536352: express and put in the simplest form sqrt8 divided by sqrt2 thankyou
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Answer by lmeeks54(111) About Me  (Show Source):
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8 = 2^2 * 2
Sqrt8 = Sqrt(2^2*2)
The 2^2 can come out of the radical as 2...
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Therefore, Sqrt8 = 2*Sqrt2
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The solution to the problem Sqrt8 divided by Sqrt2 is 2*Sqrt2/Sqrt2
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The Sqrt2's cancel out and we are left w/ 2
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Lee

Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
express and put in the simplest form sqrt8 divided by sqrt2 thankyou

%28sqrt%288%29%29%2Fsqrt%282%29 ----- sqrt%288%2F2%29 ----- sqrt%284%29 = highlight_green%282%29

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