#Exam review
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need help simplifying: (√5 + 3√3)(2√5 - 4√2)
Distributing might be a good first step
ik how like radicals and stuff work
but like
havent done a question like that
so it would be
(√5 * 2√5) (3√3 * -4√2)
You're kinda getting it, but still off the mark
the signs?
You need to recall your distributive law
$a(b+c)=ab+ac$
SWR
Or better yet, foil law: $(a+b)(c+d)=ab+ad+bc+cd$
SWR
Gtg gl