How do you reduce this fraction? I keep getting the wrong answer somehow

(5e^x)/2sqrt(86+5e^x)

notice in the 2 sqrt the 2 is apart of the square root. ITs not multiplying them

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How do you reduce this fraction? I keep getting the wrong answer somehow

(5e^x)/2sqrt(86+5e^x)

notice in the 2 sqrt the 2 is apart of the square root. ITs not multiplying them

anonymous · Answer

the 2 is part of the square root meaning it is the 2nd root ?

anonymous · Answer

Yes correct! sorry It is the 2nd root

anonymous · Answer

hm.. not sure how to reduce it.  do you want to eliminate the radical from the denominator ?

anonymous · Answer

Honestly I am not sure, it just says to reduce the it in order for it be correct

anonymous · Answer

do you have an example from the textbook?

anonymous · Answer

Yea Let me get a new problem and ill post the solution

anonymous · Answer

to get rid of that radical, though, you could multiply the fraction like this . .

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