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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Could someone help me with factoring completly please ?

OpenStudy (fwizbang):

What are you trying to factor?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1340052426947:dw| simplfy completely please help .. please..@fwizbang please help im not sure if my answer is right

OpenStudy (fwizbang):

Is the last n inside the square root?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes sorry thats 20n

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

hope thats better

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hope thats better

OpenStudy (fwizbang):

the square root of n is n to the 1/2 power. So start by collecting all the number, all the factor of m, and the factors of n and putting them together separately.....

OpenStudy (fwizbang):

\[\sqrt{2} \times \sqrt{20} = \sqrt{40}\]

OpenStudy (fwizbang):

still there?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1340053237317:dw|yes im still here im just trying to figure out ok , so with 2*20 being 40 the answer would be.....??....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1340053373422:dw|@fwizbang i think thats it or either @fwizbang ???..??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hello ?? are you there

OpenStudy (fwizbang):

pretty close, now take the root of the numbers, the m's and the n's and multiply the answers together.....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1340054445424:dw|???????

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@fwizbang

OpenStudy (fwizbang):

perfect!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thanks

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