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Compute, a) ✓3+(✓2+✓3) b) ✓2×(1+2✓2) c) ✓8×(✓0.5+✓2) |
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Answer» ONG>Answer: A = (√3-√2)/(√3+√2) = (√3-√2)/(√3+√2)× (√3-√2)/(√3-√2) [ rationalizing it] =(√3 -√2)²/1 = (√3 -√2)² = 5- 2√6 b= (√3+√2)/(√3-√2)×(√3+√2)/(√3+√2) [ rationalizing it] = (√3+√2)²/1 =(√3+√2)² = 5+2√6 now, a²+b² - 5ab = (5-2√6)² + (5+2√6)² - 5(5-2√6)(5+2√6) =25 +24 -20√6 +25 +24 + 20√6 - 5(25-24) =98 -5 = 93 |
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