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How do I simplify: 252+42

I know the answer's 641, but how do I get to it?

 Nov 15, 2014

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25^2=625

4^2=16

625+16=641

So what's the problem?

 Nov 15, 2014
 #1
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Best Answer

25^2=625

4^2=16

625+16=641

So what's the problem?

Melody Nov 15, 2014
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I'm still getting the hang of square roots multiplying, adding, etc...

 Nov 15, 2014
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How do I multiply (say the question was: 252×42)

 Nov 15, 2014
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Notice that...... √(252 * 42)  = √[(25 * 4)2 ] = √ [(100)2 ]  = 100

 

 Nov 15, 2014

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