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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Please help me with this Algebra 1 question on square root

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@hba @Loser66 can you guys help me out?

OpenStudy (loser66):

what do you need? the answer or the guidance?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

guidance so i can understand how to work it out ^ put the picture for an example

OpenStudy (loser66):

so, first off, can you simplify \(\dfrac{50}{72}=\)?

OpenStudy (loser66):

(Hint: divided both numerator and denominator by 2)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

25/36?

OpenStudy (loser66):

yup, now, 25 = a^2 , so a =?

OpenStudy (loser66):

knock knock, are you there?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sorry i just dont understand this. a = 5?

OpenStudy (loser66):

yup, please be patient, you have numerator = \(5^2\) , right? now 36 = b^2 , so b =?

OpenStudy (loser66):

don't get what I mean? no wonder, you have to have pieces first, then combine them together to get the whole scenario. If you don't want to take steps, how can you know where the answer come from?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B= 6 ?

OpenStudy (loser66):

yes, now combine |dw:1384204440308:dw|

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