Which statement is true about the product square root of 2(5 + square root of 8)?
It is rational and equal to 7.
It is rational and equal to 9.
It is irrational and equal to 4 + square root of 10.
It is irrational and equal to 4 + 5square root of 2.
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undeadknight26 (undeadknight26):
@BulletWithButterflyWings @zepdrix help me please!!!
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I actually can't remember anything about rational and irrational numbers :c i'm sorry
undeadknight26 (undeadknight26):
thanks for coming and saying something though :D
zepdrix (zepdrix):
Is that what the problem looks like? :o
\[\Large\bf\color{#CC0033}{\sqrt2}\left(5+\sqrt8\right)\]
So when you distribute the sqrt2 you get,\[\Large\bf 5\color{#CC0033}{\sqrt2} + \sqrt8 \cdot \color{#CC0033}{\sqrt2}\]Multiplying sqrt8 and sqrt2 should give you a perfect square! :D
OpenStudy (anonymous):
what the answer
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