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An algebraic exercise with fractions and radicals 2008-11-18
From Rubén:
Question from Rubén, a teacher:

I have the ecuation:

U = [yb / (ab+a^2)]^1/2 + [ya / (ab+b^2)]^1/2

I know for sure this reduces to

U = [y (1/a + 1/b)]^1/2

but I cannot find a way to get into that result!

Thanks

Answered by Rubén Osuna.
 
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