WAEC - Mathematics (2009 - No. 28)

Simplify; \(\frac{1}{2}\sqrt{32} - \sqrt{18} + \sqrt{2}\)
zero
\(\sqrt{2}\)
2\(\sqrt{2}\)
4\(\sqrt{2}\)

Explanation

\(\frac{1}{2}\sqrt{32} - \sqrt{18} + \sqrt{2}\) = \(\frac{1}{2} (4\sqrt{2}) - 3\sqrt{2} + \sqrt{2}\)

= 2\(\sqrt{2} - 3\sqrt{2} + \sqrt{2}\)

= 3\(\sqrt{2} - 3\sqrt{2} - 3\sqrt{2}\) = 0

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