How do you simplify sqrt3*sqrt636?

3 Answers
May 29, 2017

3sqrt232

Explanation:

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rArrsqrt3xxsqrt6=sqrt(3xx6)=sqrt183×6=3×6=18

sqrt18=sqrt(9xx2)=sqrt9xxsqrt2=3xxsqrt218=9×2=9×2=3×2

rArrsqrt3xxsqrt6=3sqrt23×6=32

May 29, 2017

=3sqrt2=32

Explanation:

Remember that if you multiplying or dividing square roots, you can combine them into one.

sqrt3 xx sqrt6 = sqrt(3xx6)" "larr3×6=3×6 factor 66

= sqrt (3xx3xx2) = sqrt(3^2xx2) =3×3×2=32×2

Now find the roots where possible:

=3sqrt2=32

May 29, 2017

color(blue)(=3sqrt2=32

Explanation:

sqrt3*sqrt636

:.=sqrt(6*3)

:.=sqrt(2*ul(3*3))

:.=sqrt3 xx sqrt3=3

:.color(blue)(=3sqrt2

check:

:.color(blue)(sqrt3 xx sqrt6=4.242640687

:.color(blue)(3 xx sqrt2 =4.242640687