Tap the blue circles to see an explanation.
$$ \begin{aligned}-8\sqrt{27}-3\sqrt{147}& \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle1}{\textcircled {1}} \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle2}{\textcircled {2}} } }}}-24\sqrt{3}-21\sqrt{3} \xlongequal{ } \\[1 em] & \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle3}{\textcircled {3}} } }}}-45\sqrt{3}\end{aligned} $$ | |
① | $$ - 8 \sqrt{27} =
-8 \sqrt{ 3 ^2 \cdot 3 } =
-8 \sqrt{ 3 ^2 } \, \sqrt{ 3 } =
-8 \cdot 3 \sqrt{ 3 } =
-24 \sqrt{ 3 } $$ |
② | $$ - 3 \sqrt{147} =
-3 \sqrt{ 7 ^2 \cdot 3 } =
-3 \sqrt{ 7 ^2 } \, \sqrt{ 3 } =
-3 \cdot 7 \sqrt{ 3 } =
-21 \sqrt{ 3 } $$ |
③ | Combine like terms |