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Not a timed or graded assignment. please draw factor tree. Quick answer = amazing review :)

Not a timed or graded assignment. please draw factor tree. Quick answer = amazing-example-1
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Given 3√72:

First, we decompose 72 into its prime factors, as follows:

72 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3

So, we can rewrite the root as:


3\sqrt[]{2*2^2*3^2}=
\begin{gathered} 3\text{ x 2 x 3}\sqrt[]{2} \\ =\text{ 18}\sqrt[]{2} \end{gathered}

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