How do you simplify 25 /sqrt(15)?

1 Answer
Aug 19, 2017

(5sqrt15)/3

Explanation:

"to simplify we require the denominator to be rational"
"that is remove the radical"

• " note that "sqrtaxxsqrta=a

"multiply the numerator/denominator by "sqrt15

rArr25/sqrt15xxsqrt15/sqrt15

=(25sqrt15)/15

=(cancel(25)^5sqrt15)/cancel(15)^3=(5sqrt15)/3