10/14/21,
3:24
PM
2-Basic
Arithmetic
2-Zaid
Ali
Instructor:
Adriana
van
Hilten
Course:
QMS110
-
Applied
Mathematics
Assignment:
2-Basic
Arithmetic
2
for
Business
Student:
Zaid
Al
Date:
10/14/21
Rationalize
the
denominator.
-3-
.\/7
5
+43
To
rationalize
this
denominator,
multiply
numerator
and
denominator
by
the
conjugate
of
the
denominator.
The
conjugate
of
«/g
+
«/5
is
«/3
-
«/3
Multiply
the
numerator
and
denominator
by
the
conjugate.
-3-47
45-43
_(-3-47)
(45-3)
V5+y3
4543
(45
+43)
(5-43)
Simplify
the
numerator
first.
(-3-47)
(¥5-43)
_
-3¢5+3y3-435+421
(V5+43)
(vV5-43)
(45+43)
(¥5-43)
Simplify
the
denominator.
~34/5+34/3
-
/35
+4/21
_
—34/5 +34/3
-
4/35
+4/21
(WB+y3)
(V5-43)
(y5)%-
(¥3)°
~34/5
+34/3
-
4/35
+4/21
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