Question

(√x+3)/(√x+8)

Answer 1

multiply?

Answer 2

divide

Answer 3

oh didn't see that little division bar

Answer 4

multiply the top and bottom by the bottom's conjugate

Answer 5

\[\frac{\sqrt{x}+3}{\sqrt{x}+8}*\frac{\sqrt{x}-8}{\sqrt{x}-8}\]

Answer 6

\[\frac{x-8\sqrt{x}+3\sqrt{x}-24}{x-64}\]

Answer 7

you like terms in the numerator add those up and you are done

Answer 8

\[\frac{x-5\sqrt{x}-24}{x-64}\]