Question

$$\sqrt{ 20 \sqrt{ 2 } }$$

Answer

$$2^(5/4)*sqrt(5)$$

Solution


Use this rule: \(\sqrt{ab}=\sqrt{a}\sqrt{b}\).
\[\sqrt{20}\sqrt{\sqrt{2}}\]
Simplify  \(\sqrt{20}\)  to  \(2\sqrt{5}\).
\[2\sqrt{5}\sqrt{\sqrt{2}}\]
Use this rule: \({({x}^{a})}^{b}={x}^{ab}\).
\[2\sqrt{5}\times {2}^{\frac{1\times 1}{2\times 2}}\]
Simplify  \(1\times 1\)  to  \(1\).
\[2\sqrt{5}\sqrt[2\times 2]{2}\]
Simplify  \(2\times 2\)  to  \(4\).
\[2\sqrt{5}\sqrt[4]{2}\]
Use Product Rule: \({x}^{a}{x}^{b}={x}^{a+b}\).
\[{2}^{\frac{5}{4}}\sqrt{5}\]

Decimal Form: 5.318296