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2. Can 6\sqrt(5)+3\sqrt(6) be simplified? If so, simplify. If not, explain why not.

3. Can 6\sqrt(5)(3\sqrt(6)) be simplified? If so, simplify. If not, explain why not.

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2. Can 6\sqrt(5)+3\sqrt(6) be simplified? If so, simplify. If not, explain why not-example-1
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Answer:

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Explanation:

6sqrt(5)+3sqrt(6)

This cannot be simplified. Sqrt(5) and sqrt(6) are reduced and are not the same so they are not able to added together

6sqrt(5)*3sqrt(6)

We can multiply these terms together

18 sqrt(5*6)

18 sqrt(30)

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