Question

How do you simplify `(5+sqrt175)/5`?

Answer 1

See the entire solution process below:

Explanation:

First, we can rewrite this expression as:

`5/5 + sqrt(175)/5 = 1 + sqrt(175)/5`

We can rewrite the radical as:

`1+ sqrt(25 * 7)/5 = 1 + (sqrt(25)sqrt(7))/5 = 1 + (5sqrt(7))/5 = 1 + sqrt(7)`