x-3y3/8 1/4 - 3/2y -7/8g– 4

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Chapter8: Roots And Radicals
Section8.5: Divide Radical Expressions
Problem 284E: Explain what is meant by the word rationalize in the phrase, "rationalize a denominator."
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Simplify:
1/4
3.,3 /8
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x-3/2y-7/8- 4
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Transcribed Image Text:Simplify: 1/4 3.,3 /8 x- x-3/2y-7/8- 4 Entry Tip: put the numerator and denominator in parenthesis. Also put the exponents in parenthesis. To type type (a)^(1/2)/ (b^(2/3)). Be sure to use the preview button and be sure you like the format before you hit submit!
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