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Tony B
Feb 24, 2017

See explanation

Explanation:

Depends on the format you need

Given: #" "5+1/2sqrt(x)#

Write as:#" "5+sqrt(x)/2#

Or could go down the path of:

#color(green)( [5color(red)(xx1)]+sqrt(x)/2)#

#color(green)( [5color(red)(xx2/2)]+sqrt(x)/2)#

#color(green)( [10/2]+sqrt(x)/2)#

#(10+sqrt(x))/2#

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