Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 9781337271172
ISBN 13: 978-1-33727-117-2

Appendix A - A Exercises - Page A6: 5

Answer

The student violated the rule of square roots.

Work Step by Step

When you have two things added under a square root symbol, you cannot just add the square roots of each individual term to each other.
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