Which pair of radicals is a pair of like radicals?
\[9\sqrt{2} and -9\sqrt{3}\]
\[7\sqrt{5} and 7\sqrt{3}\]
\[5\sqrt{6} and 6\sqrt{5}\]
\[3\sqrt{7} and 11\sqrt{7}\]
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OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
very good with codes at the beginning, but you can use ~ for space.
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
like radicals are the ones that can be added (saying, the once that are like terms)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Cant they all be added?
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
Where do you see the same radical (square root) in both terms here? In which answer choice?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
C?
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OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
no, because the first one has 6 and the second one has 5, and you can't add them
OpenStudy (anonymous):
b?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
or D?
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
which one do you choose b or d?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
D
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OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
which ones have the same square root?
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
yes, D
OpenStudy (solomonzelman):
And in fact when you add them you get \(\large\color{black}{ \displaystyle 3\sqrt{7}+11\sqrt{7} =14\sqrt{7}}\)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
how?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
oh. Nvm
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