Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-805-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-805-9

Chapter 8 - Section 8.2 - Multiplying and Dividing Radicals - Exercise Set - Page 585: 56

Answer

$3\sqrt{2}$

Work Step by Step

Using $\sqrt{x}\cdot\sqrt{y}=\sqrt{xy}$ or the product rule of radicals, the given expression, $ \sqrt{3}\cdot\sqrt{6} ,$ is equivalent to \begin{array}{l}\require{cancel} \sqrt{3(6)} \\\\= \sqrt{3(3\cdot2)} \\\\= \sqrt{(3)^2\cdot2} \\\\= 3\sqrt{2} .\end{array}
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