How do you simplify #-1/sqrt6#?
1 Answer
Feb 4, 2016
# -1/6 sqrt6#
Explanation:
The simplified form is
# asqrtb # where a is a rational number.
To simplify here multiply the numerator an denominator by
#sqrt6#
# -1sqrt6/sqrt(6xxsqrt6) # Note that in general
# sqrta xxsqrta = a#
# rArr -1/sqrt6 = - sqrt6/6 = -1/6 sqrt6 #
