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Add. Write your answer in simplest form.
\newline
−
9
2
+
8
2
-9\sqrt{2} + 8\sqrt{2}
−
9
2
+
8
2
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Algebra 1
Add and subtract radical expressions
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Q.
Add. Write your answer in simplest form.
\newline
−
9
2
+
8
2
-9\sqrt{2} + 8\sqrt{2}
−
9
2
+
8
2
Combine like terms:
Combine like terms
−
9
2
+
8
2
-9 \sqrt{2} + 8 \sqrt{2}
−
9
2
+
8
2
\newline
Identify the like terms and combine their coefficients.
\newline
−
9
2
+
8
2
=
(
−
9
+
8
)
2
-9 \sqrt{2} + 8 \sqrt{2} = (-9 + 8) \sqrt{2}
−
9
2
+
8
2
=
(
−
9
+
8
)
2
Simplify the expression:
Simplify the expression
(
−
9
+
8
)
2
(-9 + 8) \sqrt{2}
(
−
9
+
8
)
2
Perform the addition within the parentheses.
(
−
9
+
8
)
2
=
(
−
1
)
2
(-9 + 8) \sqrt{2} = (-1) \sqrt{2}
(
−
9
+
8
)
2
=
(
−
1
)
2
Write final answer:
Write the final answer in simplest form Since
(
−
1
)
2
(-1) \sqrt{2}
(
−
1
)
2
is already in its simplest form, this is the final answer.
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