Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 9781337271172
ISBN 13: 978-1-33727-117-2

Prerequisites - P.2 - Exponents and Radicals - Exercises - Page 24: 7

Answer

Rationalising

Work Step by Step

Look at the definition of rationalizing denominators and numerators on page 22. For example : The method by which a fraction is rewritten without changing the value, so that the denominator contains only rational numbers is referred to as rationalizing the denominator. The method by which a fraction is rewritten without changing the value, so that the numerator contains only rational numbers is referred to as rationalizing the numerator.
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