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(4 + √2 }(6-√2)
Give your answer in the form b + c√2


User Markbaldy
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Answer:


22+2√(2)

Explanation:

apply the FOIL method:
4\cdot \:6+4\left(-√(2)\right)+√(2)\cdot \:6+√(2)\left(-√(2)\right)

combine like terms:
4\cdot \:6-4√(2)+6√(2)-√(2)√(2)

then simplify:
22+2√(2)

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