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Numbers are -3 square root 15 ( square root 5+2)

Numbers are -3 square root 15 ( square root 5+2)-example-1
User Toby Wilson
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Solution

Solve the surds form below


-3√(15)(√(5)+2)

Step 1:


\begin{gathered} -3√(15)(√(5)+2) \\ Applying\text{ distributive rule} \\ -3√(15).√(5)-3√(15)(2) \end{gathered}

Step 2 :

Simplify


\begin{gathered} -3√(75)-6√(15) \\ -3(5)√(3)-6√(15) \\ -15√(3)-6√(15) \end{gathered}

Hence the final answer is


-(15√(3)+6√(15))

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