Question

How do you simplify `( sqrt 24)/ (12 sqrt 8)`?

Answer 1

`sqrt(3)/12`

Explanation:

`sqrt(24)` can be split up to `sqrt(3)*sqrt(8)`
So `sqrt(24)/(12sqrt(8))` can be expressed as `(sqrt(3)*sqrt(8))/(12sqrt(8))`

Cancel out the `sqrt(8)` and you get `sqrt(3)/12`