Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Number Theory and the Real Number System - 5.4 The Irrational Numbers - Exercise Set 5.4 - Page 296: 33

Answer

$3$

Work Step by Step

Use the quotient rule for radicals: $\dfrac{\sqrt{a}}{\sqrt{b}}=\sqrt{\dfrac{a}{b}}$: $=\sqrt{\dfrac{54}{6}} \\=\sqrt{9} \\=3$
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