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  1. April 29th 2009, 05:55 PM #1
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    Simplify (√(6) - √(4)) / (√(-2) + √(6))
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  2. April 30th 2009, 05:47 AM #2
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    Quote Originally Posted by live_laugh_luv27 View Post
    Simplify (√(6) - √(4)) / (√(-2) + √(6))
    you sure about the \sqrt{-2} in the denominator?

    the result is not a very pretty "simplification" ...

    \frac{3 - \sqrt{6}}{4} - \left(\frac{\sqrt{2} - \sqrt{3}}{4}\right)i
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