Simplify square root of 10

Problem

√(,10)

Solution

1. Identify the factors of the radicand 10.

10=2×5

2. Check for perfect square factors. The factors of 10 are 1, 2, 5, and 10. None of these factors (other than 1) are perfect squares.

3. Conclude that the expression cannot be simplified further because the radicand contains no perfect square factors.

Final Answer

√(,10)=√(,10)

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