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Does anyone know what the 5√2 (simplify radicals)?

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Answer:

5√2 is as simple as it gets

5√2 ≈ 7.071068

Explanation:

One simplifies radical expressions by removing from under the radical any squares that might be there. 2 is a prime number, so has no square factors. The simplest form of this radical expression is the one given:

5√2

Your calculator can tell you the value of this irrational number is about ...

5√2 ≈ 7.071068

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