Math Problem Statement
Solution
Let's solve the square root operations from the image one by one.
1.
Combine like terms:
So, the result is .
2.
First, simplify the square roots:
Now substitute into the expression:
So, the result is .
3.
First, simplify the square roots:
Now substitute into the expression:
So, the result is .
4.
Distribute :
So, the result is .
5.
This is a difference of squares:
So, the result is .
Let me know if you need more details or have any questions! Here are some additional questions you can explore:
- How do you simplify radical expressions like ?
- Why does give a difference of squares?
- Can you expand using the same difference of squares formula?
- How do you combine like terms with radicals, such as ?
- How can you simplify the expression ?
Tip:
When simplifying square roots, try factoring numbers into perfect squares for easier simplification.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Radical Expressions
Square Roots
Like Terms
Difference of Squares
Formulas
Simplification of square roots, e.g., √a = √b * √c
Difference of squares: (a - b)(a + b) = a^2 - b^2
Combining like terms in radical expressions
Theorems
Difference of Squares
Basic Algebraic Operations
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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