How do you multiply sqrt 50 / sqrt 2?

2 Answers
Apr 28, 2015

In this way:

sqrt50/sqrt2=sqrt(50/2)=sqrt25=5.

Apr 29, 2015

The answer is 5.

A different approach:

sqrt50/sqrt2 =

(sqrt(2xx25))/sqrt2 =

(sqrt2sqrt25)/sqrt2 =

(5sqrt2)/sqrt2 =

(5sqrt2)/sqrt2*(sqrt2)/(sqrt2) =

(5sqrt2sqrt2)/2 =

(5sqrt4)/2=

(5*cancel2)/cancel2 =

5