How do you simplify 4/(sqrt(4x) + sqrt(4x))44x+4x?

1 Answer
Apr 22, 2018

1/sqrtx1x

Explanation:

sqrt(4x)+sqrt(4x)=2sqrt4x4x+4x=24x

Furthermore, recalling that sqrt(ab)=sqrta*sqrtb,ab=ab,

2sqrt(4x)=2(sqrt4*sqrtx)24x=2(4x)

sqrt4=24=2, so we get

2(2sqrtx)=4sqrtx2(2x)=4x

And we end up with

cancel4/(cancel4sqrtx)=1/sqrtx