SOLUTION: perform the indicated division. rationalize the denominator if necessary then simplify each radical expression 6-square root of 20 over 2

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Question 83445: perform the indicated division. rationalize the denominator if necessary then simplify each radical expression
6-square root of 20
over
2

Answer by uma(370) About Me  (Show Source):
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(6 - sqrt(20)/2
= 6/2 - [sqrt(20)]/2
= 3 - sqrt(4*5)/2
= 3 - sqrt(4) sqrt(5)/2
= 3 - 2sqrt(5)/2
= 3 - sqrt(5)