SOLUTION: Simplify: SQRT 108 How do I get the number that is used to simplify this? The answers I have to choose form do not really help me gather the concept to solve this type of pro

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Question 67880: Simplify:
SQRT 108
How do I get the number that is used to simplify this? The answers I have to choose form do not really help me gather the concept to solve this type of problem. Answers are:
A)18 sqrt3
B)54
C)9 sqrt6
D)6 sqrt 3
Thanks for the help in the solving mechanisms you show!
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
sqrt108 = sqrt(36*3)= [sqrt36][sqrt3]= 6sqrt3
Cheers,
Stan H.