: Perform addition or subtraction of the resulting rational numbers. Example : If the problem is , the result is Problem 15.40: Comparing Values
: This typically results in a quadratic equation ( Solve the Quadratic : Find the possible values using the discriminant or factoring. : Perform addition or subtraction of the resulting
: Look for numbers that are perfect squares (e.g., Apply Root Properties : Use the property : Perform addition or subtraction of the resulting
: Perform addition or subtraction of the resulting rational numbers. Example : If the problem is , the result is Problem 15.40: Comparing Values
: This typically results in a quadratic equation ( Solve the Quadratic : Find the possible values using the discriminant or factoring.
: Look for numbers that are perfect squares (e.g., Apply Root Properties : Use the property