Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-894-3

Chapter 7 - Section 7.3 - Multiplying and Simplifying Radical Expressions - Exercise Set - Page 532: 98

Answer

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Work Step by Step

The radical $\sqrt{50}$ can be written in the simplified notation when the radical cannot have any perfect square root, such as: $\sqrt{50}=\sqrt{ 2 \cdot 5 \cdot 5}= 5 \sqrt 2$
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