Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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Chapter 7 - Section 7.5 - Rationalizing Denominators and Numerators of Radical Expressions - Exercise Set - Page 446: 95

Answer

Multiplying both the numerator and the denominator of the given expression, $ \dfrac{\sqrt{5}}{\sqrt[]{7}} ,$ by $ \sqrt{7} $ will make the denominator a perfect square.

Work Step by Step

Thus, the denominator can be simplified such that no radical appears in the denominator.
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