SOLUTION: hello, can someone please help me out? I need to divide the following fraction: sqrt(3)/sqrt(15) the answer should be: sqrt(5)/5 but I don't understand how to get it. thank you!

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Question 756368: hello, can someone please help me out? I need to divide the following fraction: sqrt(3)/sqrt(15) the answer should be: sqrt(5)/5 but I don't understand how to get it. thank you!
Answer by rothauserc(4718) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
sqrt(3)/sqrt(15) = sqrt(3) / (sqrt(3)*sqrt(5))
= 1 / sqrt(5)