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Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Algebraic Radicals

Category: Algebra

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Perform the indicated operations and simplify



Solution:

Consider the given equation



Get the Least Common Denominator (LCD) of the two grouped terms,



Get the reciprocal of the divisor and perform the multiplication





Since the denominator contains radicals, we need to rationalize the denominator by multiplying both sides of the fraction by its conjugate term, meaning the opposite sign of the other term. 





Therefore, the answer is