Question

Simplify each term, if necessary, and then use the distributive property to combine terms, if possible.

Answer 1

\[\sqrt{108}+2\sqrt{12}-\sqrt{3}\]

Answer 2

factorise the terms under square roots into products of prime numbers

Answer 3

what are the prime factors of 108?

Answer 4

\[\sqrt{108}=6\sqrt{3}\]

Answer 5

\[2\sqrt{12}=2(2\sqrt{3})=4\sqrt{3}?\]

Answer 6

@UnkleRhaukus

Answer 7

I did it !

Answer 8

that is good,


\[\sqrt{108}+2\sqrt{12}-\sqrt{3}\]
\[=6\sqrt{3}+4\sqrt{3}-\sqrt{3}\]

now you can the distributive property
\[ax+bx+cx=(a+b+c)x\]