How do you simplify $sqrt2/sqrt6$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2017-02-07T05:42:29

Rationalize the denominator to get $sqrt3/3$

Start by multiplying the fraction by $sqrt6/sqrt6$ ,

$(sqrt6xxsqrt2)/(sqrt6xxsqrt6" "$ Simplify to get

$sqrt12/6$

$=(sqrt4 xx sqrt3)/6" "$ Finally, work out $sqrt4$ in the numerator:

$=(2sqrt3)/6 = sqrt3/3$

Remember that $sqrtx/sqrty=sqrt(xy)/y$

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