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What is the simplest form of 2√3/ √6

A. √2
B. √3
C. 3√2
D. 2√3

User Denixtry
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A

using the laws of radicals


√(a) ×
√(b)
√(ab)


√(a) ×
√(a) = a

Rationalise the denominator by multiplying numerator/ denominator by
√(6)

2
√(3) /
√(6) ×
√(6) /
√(6)

= 2
√(18) / 6 = (2 × 3
√(2)) / 6 =
√(2) → A




User Cross
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The answer is:

A) √2

Step-by-step explanation:

2√3/ √6

=2/√2

= 2√2/√2√2

= 2√2/2

= √2


Hope it helps!

User David Frenkel
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