SOLUTION: Okay I did this one and I am not sure if I am right. Please check? Simplify. √1/3 √1/3=0.577/2=0.288675

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Question 82491: Okay I did this one and I am not sure if I am right. Please check?
Simplify.
√1/3
√1/3=0.577/2=0.288675

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Simplify.
√1/3
= 1/sqrt3
Multiply numerator and denominator by sqrt3 to get:
=(sqrt3)/3
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Comment: This is called "rationlizing the denominator".
The proceucure is frequently called for in problem
solving.
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Cheers,
Stan H.