How do you simplify 3 / (2 sqrt2) ?

1 Answer
Alan P.
Oct 5, 2015

The most you can do is rationalize the denominator to get
(3sqrt(2))/4

Explanation:

3/(2sqrt(2))= 3/(2sqrt(2))*sqrt(2)/sqrt(2)

color(white)("XXXX")=(3sqrt(2))/(2(sqrt(2))^2)

color(white)("XXXX")=(3sqrt(2))/(2*2)

color(white)("XXXX")=(3sqrt(2))/4

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