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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Rationalize the denominator and simplify. (pic below)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

any help would be good,

OpenStudy (anonymous):

kind of desperate,

Miracrown (miracrown):

We multiply the numerator and denominator by something... Are you familiar with the Difference of Squares rule?

Miracrown (miracrown):

(a - b)(a + b) = ?

Miracrown (miracrown):

\[{a}^2 - b^2\] right? :) So, we multiply numerator and denominator by a-b

Miracrown (miracrown):

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