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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what are two numbers ,that are the same, that can be multiplied by them selves that equal 8?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\sqrt{8}= ?\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

√8 =2√2 and -√8=-2√2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

like how 10 is 1.161708?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh i mean 3.161708

OpenStudy (anonymous):

theres no decimal form?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nope, √2 is a irrational number, so there is no decimal form

OpenStudy (anonymous):

*an

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh. that must be why my math teacher told me not to study the square root of 8.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh memorize.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

or*.... thanks for helping me!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

np

Directrix (directrix):

Let A and B be the two numbers. A=B AB = 8 B² = 8 B = ± √ (8) = ± 2 √(2) Therefore, A = B = 2 √(2) or A = B = - 2 √(2)

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