How do you evaluate 3\sqrt { 5} + 3\sqrt { 24} - \sqrt { 45}?

1 Answer
May 11, 2018

Answer: 6sqrt6

Explanation:

Here,

factors of 24 = 2.2.2.3 = 2^( 2).6
factors of 45 = 3.3.5 = 3^(2).5

Now,

= 3sqrt5+3.sqrt(2^(2).6)-sqrt(3^(2).5)
= 3sqrt5+3.2sqrt6-3sqrt5
= 6sqrt6 [Since 3sqrt5 is subtracted from 3sqrt5 that results 0]