SOLUTION: how can you rationalize this question? 6 / 3+sqrt6

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Question 833453: how can you rationalize this question?
6 / 3+sqrt6

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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how can you rationalize this question?
6 / 3+sqrt6
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What question?
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If you want to rationalize
6+%2F+3%2Bsqrt6
= 2+%2B+sqrt%286%29
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If you meant
6+%2F%283%2Bsqrt%286%29%29 (parentheses are free)
multiply NUM and DEN by the conjugate of the DEN, 3+-+sqrt%286%29