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Simplify (frac{sqrt{5}(sqrt{147} – sqrt{12}}{sqrt{15}})

Simplify (frac{sqrt{5}(sqrt{147} – sqrt{12}}{sqrt{15}})
  • A.
    5
  • B.
    (frac{1}{5})
  • C.
    (frac{1}{9})
  • D.
    9
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation

(frac{sqrt{5}(sqrt{147} – sqrt{12}}{sqrt{15}})
(frac{sqrt{5}(sqrt{49 times 3} – sqrt{4 times 3}}{sqrt{5 times 3}})
(frac{sqrt{5}(7sqrt{3} – 2sqrt{3}}{sqrt{5} times sqrt{3}})
(frac{sqrt{3} (7 – 2}{sqrt{3}})
= 5

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