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How do i simplify the square root of 8 so its not a decimal?

 Apr 27, 2015

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$${\sqrt{{\mathtt{8}}}}$$

$${\sqrt{{\mathtt{2}}{\mathtt{\,\times\,}}{\mathtt{2}}{\mathtt{\,\times\,}}{\mathtt{2}}}}$$

$${\mathtt{2}}{\mathtt{\,\times\,}}{\sqrt{{\mathtt{2}}}}$$

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 Apr 27, 2015
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How do i simplify the square root of 8 so its not a decimal ?

see: http://web2.0calc.com/#expand(sqrt(8)) and push the "=" Button

$$\sqrt{8} = 2^\left({\frac{3}{2}}\right)$$

 Apr 27, 2015
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$${\sqrt{{\mathtt{8}}}}$$

$${\sqrt{{\mathtt{2}}{\mathtt{\,\times\,}}{\mathtt{2}}{\mathtt{\,\times\,}}{\mathtt{2}}}}$$

$${\mathtt{2}}{\mathtt{\,\times\,}}{\sqrt{{\mathtt{2}}}}$$

gibsonj338 Apr 27, 2015

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