Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32193-104-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32193-104-7

Appendix A - Review - A.7 nth Roots; Rational Exponents - A.7 Assess Your Understanding - Page A60: 26

Answer

$-30\sqrt6$

Work Step by Step

We apply the rule: $\sqrt{a}\sqrt{b}=\sqrt{ab}$ Thus, we have: $$ (5\sqrt{8})(-3\sqrt{3})=-15\sqrt{8\times3}=-15\sqrt{2^2\times2\times3}\\ =-30\sqrt6 .$$
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