SOLUTION: Can someone please help me solve this? Simplify the expression. (4sqrt(5)+sqrt(3))(2sqrt(2)-sqrt(7))

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Question 794069: Can someone please help me solve this?
Simplify the expression.
(4sqrt(5)+sqrt(3))(2sqrt(2)-sqrt(7))

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Can someone please help me solve this?
Simplify the expression.
%284sqrt%285%29%2Bsqrt%283%29%29%282sqrt%282%29-sqrt%287%29%29
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There's nothing to solve. It's just multiplication.
%284sqrt%285%29%2Bsqrt%283%29%29%282sqrt%282%29-sqrt%287%29%29
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= 8sqrt%2810%29+-+4sqrt%287%29+%2B+2sqrt%286%29+-+sqrt%2821%29
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Is that simpler? Not by much, imo.
It was 4 terms, now it's 4 terms.