Math Problem Statement

5√3+7√3-4√3+2√3

Solution

To simplify the expression 53+7343+235\sqrt{3} + 7\sqrt{3} - 4\sqrt{3} + 2\sqrt{3}, you can combine the like terms, which are all multiples of 3\sqrt{3}.

  1. Combine the coefficients of 3\sqrt{3}: 5+74+2=105 + 7 - 4 + 2 = 10

  2. Multiply the sum by 3\sqrt{3}: 10310\sqrt{3}

Thus, the simplified expression is 10310\sqrt{3}.

Do you want more details or have any questions about this process?

Here are 5 related questions for further exploration:

  1. How would you simplify an expression with different square roots, like 52+73425\sqrt{2} + 7\sqrt{3} - 4\sqrt{2}?
  2. What happens if you square the simplified expression 10310\sqrt{3}?
  3. How would you simplify 35+4553\sqrt{5} + 4\sqrt{5} - \sqrt{5}?
  4. What is the value of 3\sqrt{3} approximately?
  5. How would you simplify an expression involving cube roots, like 243+3432\sqrt[3]{4} + 3\sqrt[3]{4}?

Tip: Always group like terms when simplifying expressions with square roots or other radicals.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Algebra
Simplification of Radicals

Formulas

Combining like terms with square roots

Theorems

Radical Addition Theorem

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 6-8