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Simplify square root of 8y/share root of y

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Answer:


2√(2)

Explanation:

We are required to simplify the following expression;


(√(8y) )/(√(y) )

Using the properties of radicals;


(√(a) )/(√(b))=\sqrt{(a)/(b) }

The expression can be re-written as;


\sqrt{(8y)/(y)}=√(8)

Now;


√(8)=√(4*2)=√(4)*√(2)\\ \\2√(2)

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