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6-√8 divide √2-1
this is rationalising surd question I did it and my answer is not right so could someone do this to me and show your working out
thanks

Respuesta :

Answer:

4[tex]\sqrt{2}[/tex]  +2

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]\frac{6-\sqrt{8}}{\sqrt{2}-1}[/tex]

=[tex]\frac{6-\sqrt{8}}{\sqrt{2}-1}[/tex] ×[tex]\frac{\sqrt{2}+1}{\sqrt{2}+1}[/tex]

=[tex]\frac{(6-\sqrt{8})(\sqrt{2}+1)}{2-1}[/tex]

=6[tex]\sqrt{2}[/tex] + 6 -[tex]\sqrt{8}\sqrt{2}[/tex] - [tex]\sqrt{8}[/tex]

=6[tex]\sqrt{2}[/tex] + 6 - 4 - [tex]\sqrt{8}[/tex]

=6[tex]\sqrt{2}[/tex] + 2 - [tex]\sqrt{8}[/tex]

=6[tex]\sqrt{2}[/tex] + 2 - 2

=4[tex]\sqrt{2}[/tex]  +2

for [tex]\sqrt{8}[/tex] = 2[tex]\sqrt{2}[/tex] ,

[tex]\sqrt{8}[/tex] = [tex]\sqrt{2*2*2}[/tex]

     = ([tex]\sqrt{2}[/tex])^2 × [tex]\sqrt{2}[/tex]

     =2 ×[tex]\sqrt{2}[/tex]