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Why is it important to simplify radical expressions before adding or subtracting?

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Answered by TutorCat
suppose you had:
sqrt(8)+sqrt(2)

if you simplify it:
2(2sqrt(2))+sqrt(2)

what would you be able to do?
4sqrt(2)+sqrt(2)
= 5sqrt(2)

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