SOLUTION: how to simplify the square root of 108

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Question 816405: how to simplify the square root of 108
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

simplify

The idea is to find a perfect square(s) that are a factors of 108

(chosen here was the largest one, 36)

sqrt%28108%29+=+sqrt%2836%2A3%29+=+6sqrt%283%29