Question

Rationalizing a radical denominator help needed

Answer 1

How did they get this?

Answer 2

My work:
\[\frac{ 3 }{ 1+\sqrt{3} } * \frac{ 1-\sqrt{3} }{ 1-\sqrt{3} }= \frac{ 3-\sqrt{3} }{ 1-3 }\]

Answer 3

\(3 * (1-\sqrt{3}) = ?\)

Answer 4

Oh. Where did the minus symbol come from?

Answer 5

the minus symbol is from the denominator @-Welp-

Answer 6

1-3=-2

Answer 7

so they have written :\[3*(1-\sqrt{3})/-2 \] as \[-3(1-\sqrt{3})/2\]

Answer 8

now did u get it @-Welp- ?