How do you simplify $sqrt(25/64)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-02-02T01:29:23

$5/8$

$sqrt(25/64) = sqrt(25)/sqrt(64)$

You will note that both 25 and and 64 are perfect squares - $5^2$ and $8^2$ respectively.

Therefore $sqrt(25)/sqrt(64) = 5/8$

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